“If you don’t have a hook in the water, you don’t have a chance.”That’s something you hear a lot of when you ask fishermen for… Continue reading
The Juneau Assembly Finance Committee met Thursday night to figure out how the city will fill the nearly $4.8 million hole Gov. Bill Walker poked… Continue reading
Fishing in every derby until their deaths, “The Five” — Richard “Dick” Garrison, Rudy Pusich, C.E. “Chuck” Porter, Ray Nevin and Bill Byington — had… Continue reading
The Perseverance Trail area and Mt. Roberts Trail area will be in use from 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. this Saturday, Aug. 13, for the… Continue reading
On Aug. 12, 1986, the Reagan administration announced that it would remove the federal government’s energy plants, one of which supplied Juneau with 70 percent… Continue reading
Storytime, 11 a.m., Mendenhall Valley Public Library. Details: 586-5267. Organ concert, noon, State Office Building. J. Allan MacKinnon to play a variety of music. Senior… Continue reading
On Aug. 13, 1986, the Juneau School District decided that it implement a new drug policy that orders strict punishment for those caught with beer… Continue reading
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction information. Anyone listed… Continue reading
Police say they’ve made two arrests this week for four burglaries across town involving an eclectic range of stolen goods — from bear hides and… Continue reading
A man told police last month while walking along a sidewalk that he saw a truck heading “straight towards him.” He was able to get… Continue reading
Researchers from the University of Alaska Southeast discovered a chemical on the Mendenhall Glacier which is thought to accelerate glacial melt: black carbon.In samples taken… Continue reading
Two people have been working to reduce the carbon footprints of several communities in Southeast Alaska. They’re hoping that Juneau will be the next community… Continue reading
Spring-flowering bulbs are now available for purchase from the Juneau-Gastineau Rotarians.These bulbs, including daffodils, hyacinths, crocus and tulips, are selected by Master Gardeners to thrive… Continue reading
Ryan Beason and Jody Hass are the unofficial king and queen of the Territorial Sportsman Golden North Salmon Derby. Since 1956, sixty-seven people have won… Continue reading
A letter to the editor, “The Importance of Mudrooms,” on page A7 of today’s paper includes the incorrect start date of Mudrooms’ Season Six. The… Continue reading
On Aug. 11, 1986, the U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill which would trade Atika Inc. claims on Admiralty Island for land around the… Continue reading
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction information. Anyone listed… Continue reading
Two energy authorities will be speaking at today’s Juneau Chamber of Commerce luncheon.Robert Venables, energy and transportation coordinator for Southeast Conference, and Shaina Kilcone, energy… Continue reading
Juneau Gastineau Rotary Club meeting, 7 a.m., The Prospector Hotel.Women, Infants and Children walk-in clinic, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., SEARHC Juneau WIC Clinic, 3245 Hospital Drive,… Continue reading
William Shakespeare never visited Alaska, but the Arctic did come to him.On Wednesday, professor Rick Knecht of the University of Aberdeen in Scotland held a… Continue reading
