Neighbors
Feed the Mind campaign funds Universal Breakfast Program
The Juneau School District would like to thank Alaska Native Sisterhood (ANS) Camp 70 and Alaska Native Brotherhood…
Neighbors
Ketchikan senior earns scholarship, JDHS grad makes dean’s list
Chasina Klein, a Ketchikan graduating senior, is one of 22 winners in the state of the BP Principals…
Neighbors
Indian taco fundraiser scheduled for Monday
Central Council Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska is hosting an Indian taco fundraiser from 11:30 a.m.-1…
Neighbors
The Beauty and Grandeur of God’s Creation
I love the wonder of each of the seasons, spring, summer, fall and winter. Personally, I love spring…
Neighbors
Kind year celebrates Alaska Native youth and culture
R.O.C.K. Juneau’s (Raising Our Children with Kindness) effort to host 2018 as the Year of Kindness for Kids,…
News
Police calls for Sunday, June 3, 2018
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies. This report…
News
Former Alaska legislator Zach Fansler to plead guilty
A former Alaska lawmaker who was accused of hitting a woman earlier this year will plead guilty to…
News
Police arrest alleged knife-wielding Home Depot robber
Police have arrested a man suspected of attempted robbery at Home Depot in May, according to a Saturday…
Opinion
The divided states of political correctness
President Donald Trump thinks he’s the king of anti-political correctness. He’s said people are “so worried about being…
Neighbors
Traversing the Juneau Icefield
The University of Alaska Southeast Outdoor Studies Program has a yearly leadership capstone trip to compile all of…
Letters to the Editor
Vote for Karen Taug
The purpose of this letter is to encourage Sealaska Shareholders to support independent candidate Karen Taug for election…
Neighbors
Land and sea
We often think of land and sea as totally separate entities, and this is commonly reflected in separate…
Opinion
Accept the economic reality of Juneau Access
As a lifelong Alaskan born in Anchorage, I grew up hearing about how the capital move — moving…
News
Police calls for Thursday, May 31, 2018
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Opinion
Pacific Salmon Treaty negotiations have taken a very serious turn
There is a very serious movement afoot that threatens all Southeast Alaskan coastal communities. It has nothing to…
Opinion
Dodd-Frank rollback poised to remove handcuffs from small lenders
Credit unions and other small community financial institutions keep the U.S. economy humming. More than 110 million Americans…
Neighbors
What’s Happening the week of May 30-June 5
Moving with the Mind of Meditation, Thursday, May 31, 5:30-7 p.m., Juneau Shambala Center. A book club for…
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Fish Factor: Salmon starters and fish prices
Forces are aligned for a nice pay day for Alaska’s salmon fishermen. There is no backlog from last…
Neighbors
Planet Alaska: Sustainable harvesting and the Alaskan foodie
My mother squished a blueberry and put it in my mouth. Everything was new. I was new. She…
News
Police calls for Wednesday, May 30, 2018
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies. This report…