On July 1, 1986, the boat-filled Hidden Falls hatchery east of Baranof Island marked the beginning of the Southeast seine season. With almost 100 boats… Continue reading
The Juneau-based regional Native corporation Sealaska reported that its shareholders elected three incumbents and one newcomer to its board of directors at its annual meeting… Continue reading
At a special meeting Wednesday evening, the Juneau Assembly appointed four members to the Eaglecrest Ski Area board and two members to the Juneau International… Continue reading
Tourists take pictures next to Nugget Falls on Thursday. Recent rain has added to its flow volume.… Continue reading
When it comes to Juneau’s Parks and Recreation dollar, two truths are constantly at odds: everyone has an interest in recreation and nobody wants to… Continue reading
Thursday’s closing argument by a defendant representing himself in a felony trial was everything spectators who filled the room had likely expected — the unexpected.“They… Continue reading
Update: The U.S. Forest Service on Friday announced that the Mendenhall Lake sites are closed due to flooding from the jökulhlaup.Mendenhall Lake Campground, Nugget Falls Trail… Continue reading
As the search for former Juneau law clerk Joseph Balderas continued into its fourth day Thursday, his family and girlfriend were on their way to… Continue reading
The U.S. Forest Service has announced changes to its Tongass Forest Plan, which the agency hopes will alleviate conflicts between the timber industry, recreational users… Continue reading
On June 30, 1986, a U.S. Bureau of Mines employee died after falling down near Middle Peak, southeast of Juneau, while he and three other… Continue reading
The first jökulhlaup of the season has begun, and according to a National Weather Service hydrograph, this year’s glacial outburst flood may be bigger than… Continue reading
Wielding his veto pen like a set of spurs, Gov. Bill Walker cut into the state’s budget Wednesday to the tune of about $1.3 billion… Continue reading
The Juneau School District is one of 11 education organizations that voluntarily reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights… 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
Kirk Duncan, director of Juneau’s Parks and Recreation Department, will be speaking at today’s Chamber of Commerce luncheon. Duncan, who has worn several different hats… Continue reading
As the Juneau Assembly considers a city ordinance that would protect the rights of all, including those in the LGBTQ community, a religious group that… Continue reading
A 20-year-old man will spend six-months in prison after asking a 13-year-old girl multiple times online to meet him for sex.Stephen B. Hadlock pleaded guilty… Continue reading
Juvenile bald eagles fight over a remaining scrap of salmon near the DIPAC Macaulay Salmon Hatchery on Tuesday.… 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
A Juneau jury sat through nearly three hours of recorded — and seemingly bland — phone calls Tuesday between an inmate and the woman he… Continue reading
