Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Grateful for Alaska’s outstretched hand
Even though Mr. Moose didn’t appear on every corner, Alaska captured us
Opinion
Opinion: Education accountability starts at home — not just in Juneau
Hyper-partisan politics don’t belong in classrooms.
Opinion
My Turn: Schools and strength in challenging times
We must stand in defense of the institution of public schools
Neighbors
Weekly Wonder: Running toward destiny
Salmon Creek in Juneau recently became a war zone for chum salmon
Sports
On the Trails: Pleasures of taking a daily walk
Sometimes we enjoy seeing something expected; sometimes there are surprises
Neighbors
Community Calendar for July 30, 2025
Submissions to this calendar can be sent to editor@juneauempire.com. They should include the date, time, location, short summary…
News
Ships in port, July 26-30
This information comes from the Cruise Line Agencies of Alaska’s 2025 schedule. Capacity figures in parenthesis were pulled…
News
Tintina Fault in the Yukon prone to large quakes, study reveals
Researchers at the University of Victoria found that the previously overlooked Tintina Fault could pose a hazard to…
Opinion
Opinion: Anti-everything governor
Nothing wrong with being an obstinate contrarian, unless you would rather learn, build consensus, truly govern and get…
Neighbors
Community calendar for July 26, 2025
Submissions to this calendar can be sent to editor@juneauempire.com. They should include the date, time, location, short summary…
News
Totem ceremonies bring hundreds together to celebrate and remember
Tlingit and Haida came together in Wrangell from throughout Southeast and celebrated the unveiling of five new totem…
News
Police calls, July 16-23
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies. This report…
Neighbors
Gimme a smile: Where did they go?
If I was a successful minimizer, I would donate all the second-rate mugs to a Mug Rescue Society
Neighbors
Cooking for Pleasure: Overflowing with flavor
Use unwanted zucchini with versatile stuffed baked zucchini boats
News
Wrangell Mariners’ Memorial wins statewide honor for design
The story of the memorial is anchored in the community
Opinion
Opinion: Rep. Nick Begich is hitting it out of the ballpark
Since winning Alaska’s lone U. S. House seat on Nov. 5, 2024, Rep. Nick Begich has astonished even…
News
Trump signs law yanking $9B from NPR, PBS, foreign aid
The law rescinds $1.1 billion for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting
News
Ships in port, July 26-30
This information comes from the Cruise Line Agencies of Alaska’s 2025 schedule. Capacity figures in parenthesis were pulled…
Opinion
Opinion: Begich and Sullivan failed to represent Alaskans
Certainly, Alaska’s three-member congressional delegation by themselves cannot stop every bad idea pushed by the Trump administration. It…