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Juneau Police Department cars parked outside the downtown branch station. (Mark Sabbatini / Juneau Empire)

Vehicle recovered from water near Savikko Road, Juneau police say

Juneau police are asking for public assistance in locating the driver

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Longtime Juneau public servant Mila Cosgrove has filed as a condidate for the City and Borough of Juneau Assembly District 1 seat. (Mila Cosgrove)

Longtime public servant launches campaign for Juneau Assembly District 1

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Bitcoin Depot Operating LLC, a company that ran cryptocurrency kiosks in Alaska and across the country, has filed for bankruptcy and is no longer in business, the Office of the Alaska Attorney General’s consumer protection unit announced July 14, 2026. (Photo: Flickr)

Alaskans who lost money in bitcoin scam may be able to get compensation

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An early voting site is seen on Monday, Aug. 1, 2022 at the State Office Building in Juneau, Alaska. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon)

To vote in Alaska’s primary elections, residents must register by July 19 — here’s how

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Capt. Ginny Nadolny, right, relieved Capt. Stanley Fields, left, as sector commander of Coast Guard Sector Southeast Alaska at Coast Guard Station Juneau. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Alexander Ransom)

U.S. Coast Guard holds change-of-command ceremony in Juneau

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State, federal and tribal groups partner with Juneau to prepare for annual glacial outburst flood

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Capital City Fire Rescue logs almost 1,000 responses in June

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Sealaska Heritage Institute tells story of 3 Juneau totem poles in new book

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Juneau police arrest man indicted on sexual abuse of a minor charges

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Urban Alaska’s high costs of living driven by health care and groceries

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Alaska ranked No. 1 in nation for mold risk in homes

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Sports

Janice Mason and Ian Graeme are once again on the starting line of one of North America’s most unusual and demanding adventure races as Race to Alaska launches June 17 in Victoria. (Courtesy Team Oaracle)

Crews ride the waves and battle the elements in epic Race to Alaska

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Wasilla man fatally shot by Alaska Troopers after fleeing conviction for child sexual abuse

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Alaska Science Forum: Flying for science (and the occasional sled dog)

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Alaska ethics committee finds ‘probable cause’ in Rep. Vance’s letter to Homer News

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Capital City Fire Rescue sees uptick in service call over 4th of July weekend

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Woven Peoples & Place: Traveling greenhouse supports local food movement

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Volunteers wanted for mass-casualty exercise at Juneau airport

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LIVING AND GROWING: The Fifteen Promises

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Seward pilot helps rescue harbour seal pups from remote Alaska location

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A quiz for America’s 250th

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The Glory Hall sees increased demand for shelter, soup kitchen in Juneau

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Sports

The Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé Crimson Bears won fourth place during the Division II Hockey State championships in Palmer last weekend. Photo courtesy of Rapi Sotoa

Juneau takes home fourth place during high school state hockey tournament

The Crimson Bears also received the Sportsmanship Award last weekend.

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JDHS celebrates hockey team’s senior night with sweeping victory over Homer

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Alaska Science Forum: The season of senescence is upon us

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I Went to the Woods: Sodium and serenity

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Weekly Wonder: The whys of whale breaching

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Neighbors

Peggy McKee Barnhill (Courtesy photo)

Gimme a Smile: How to enjoy summer vacation when you don’t have any money

Fuel costs are up. It costs more than a week’s worth of groceries to go out to a nice restaurant. Even the cheap hotels are…

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LIVING AND GROWING: The Glorious Mysteries

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Alaska Science Forum: A bird and a puzzling sound lead to discovery

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OPINION: Community safety not just another priority for Juneau — it’s the priority

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LIVING AND GROWING: The Sorrowful Mysteries

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Alaska Outdoors

An albacore tuna is hooked on a bait pole on Oct. 9, 2012, in waters off Oregon. Tuna are normally found along the U.S. West Coast but occasionally stray into Alaska waters if temperatures are high enough. Sport anglers catch them with gear similar to that used to hook salmon. (Photo provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/West Coast Fisheries Management and Marine Life Protection)

Brief tuna bounty in Southeast Alaska spurs excitement about new fishing opportunity

Waters off Sitka were warm enough to lure fish from the south, and local anglers took advantage of conditions to harvest species that make rare…

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Another bust year for Yukon River king salmon returns, sonar counters show

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Hoonah’s rich fishing history remembered through totem pole

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Coastal Alaskans see commercial fishing limits as a ‘crisis.’ Lawmakers don’t.

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Murkowski and other US lawmakers seek guest worker visa exception for seafood industry

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Opinion

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FILE — President Donald Trump with a model of his proposed ballroom, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Dec. 12, 2025.

OPINION: He chose war … retaliation risks rise

Trump has long relied on spectacle as a political weapon, says Van Abbott

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I went to the woods: Family, fishing and fabricating

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OPINION: Alaska has a rare opportunity to transform rural health

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MY TURN: Washington’s one-size labor law doesn’t fit Alaska

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OPINION: Alaska’s delegation wants you to look away

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Juneau as pictured from the Downtown Public Library on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2025. (Mari Kanagy/Juneau Empire)

CNN ranks Juneau No. 7 among America’s best towns to visit in 2026

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Juneau’s cherished ski area is losing money. Will the city keep paying?

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Contract brings $100M boost to Ketchikan Shipyard

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Juneau Ati-Atihan marches towards downtown Juneau in the 2025 Fourth of July Parade. The group was named best of parade. (Natalie Buttner / Juneau Empire file photo)

Parade, picnic, midnight fireworks highlight Juneau Fourth of July festivities

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Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority approves $9.8M in grants

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New Indigenous-named cabin opens at Mendenhall Campground

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The NOAA Fisheries response team uses poles with specialized knives to cut entangling lines. (Alaska Department of Fish and Game/Jamie Musbach)

Humpback whale freed from entanglement in Endicott Arm

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Douglas draped in red, white, and blue for Flag Day

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Man arrested after girls chased through Juneau

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