Richard Peterson, the president of the Central Council Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska, is confident that the tribe’s application to put land in… Continue reading
With each year, the Juneau Pride event involves more and more people, but this year the organizers are consolidating the individual events. Brandon Demery, the… Continue reading
Though the City and Borough of Juneau’s budget process for next year is almost finished, the Juneau Public Library’s youth and outreach programs may be… Continue reading
Louie Pusich stood in front of a couple dozen of his family members, gripping both handles of an oversized pair of scissors, ready to honor… Continue reading
Juneau and Alaska as a whole have not been able to escape the nationwide opiate epidemic, and opiates appear to only be increasing their hold… Continue reading
A new subdivision in Juneau will be getting some even newer construction workers next year. The City and Borough sold a lot in the Renninger… Continue reading
Nearly 400 students are graduating high school on Sunday, and a select few will stand in front of their classmates and try to sum up… Continue reading
The representatives from IGA were hardly inside the doors of Riverbend Elementary School when Principal Michelle Byer rushed toward them Wednesday. “Are you familiar with… Continue reading
More than 70 patients recovering from surgery at Bartlett Regional Hospital will soon be able to pass the time better, thanks to a middle-schooler’s love… Continue reading
Everett Johnson only gets three or four hours of sleep per night. Johnson has been living on the street in Juneau since 2012, and he’s… Continue reading
Those reading the Juneau Empire in print have Caleb Comas and Luke Warman in part to thank for it. The Empire’s two newest employees are… Continue reading
Two local high schoolers will wake up Monday morning not only as graduates, but also $2,017 richer. The annual Safe Grad event, which provides a… Continue reading
The Central Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska is looking to protect its land for future generations, starting with seven small parcels… Continue reading
On the day she gave birth to her third child, Kara James learned that her life will be changing even more than planned. Talking via… Continue reading
A year to the day after breaking ground for Juneau’s Housing First facility, many of the organizers gathered there Tuesday. First they accepted a check… Continue reading
Forty-eight hours after she wore a Tlingit-inspired robe and a flowing red evening gown on national television, Alyssa London wore a gray zip-up hoodie and… Continue reading
Joshua Link has been stationed all over the country in working for the Coast Guard, and the Station Executive Petty Officer in believes boat owners… Continue reading
The movement to rebuild the Twin Lakes Playground cleared one fundraising hurdle Monday, but there’s still a daunting amount of work to be done and… Continue reading
In the eyes of one City and Borough of Juneau Assembly member, the CBJ Assembly grew a spine Monday night. In the eyes of one… Continue reading
Most years, the Juneau Urban Forestry Partnership and the Juneau Garden Club carry out their own events for Arbor Day. This year, they combined forces,… Continue reading
