Neighbors
Film explores clash of Native culture, Western justice
New documentary, “Blood & Myth,” relates to 2012 shootings and woman’s death that convicted Iñupiaq man blamed on…
Sports
I Went to the Woods: Fish of the summer
I was amped to be out on the polished ocean and was game for the necessary work of…
Neighbors
Calendar, Sept. 3-7
Submissions to this calendar can be sent to editor@juneauempire.com. They should include the date, time, location, short summary…
Neighbors
Anan Observatory rebuild wins landscape architects award in Wrangell
The award recognizes the new viewing platforms, shelter, boardwalk and stairs by Corvus Design
News
Candidates discuss visions for Juneau at election forum
Juneau Downtown Business Association hosts Board of Education and Assembly candidate forum
News
Coast Guard issues contract for major icebreaker port expansion in Seattle
The budget package also included $300 million for port construction in Juneau to support the newly commissioned Coast…
News
Ships in port, Sept. 6-10
This information comes from the Cruise Line Agencies of Alaska’s 2025 schedule. Capacity figures in parenthesis were pulled…
News
Police calls, Sept. 1-2
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies. This report…
Opinion
My Turn: Juneau taxpayers pay the price for no growth mindset
Economic growth, measured by an increase in income, employment, and a broader and thus healthier tax base, would…
Opinion
Opinion: The Roadless Rule doesn’t have to be controversial
Regulations aren’t needed to prevent roadbuilding on landforms such as the sprawling Juneau and Stikine icefields
News
Ships in port, Sept. 10-13
This information comes from the Cruise Line Agencies of Alaska’s 2025 schedule. Capacity figures in parenthesis were pulled…
Sports
Bears: Beloved fuzzy Juneau residents — Part 2
Humor me for a moment and picture yourself next to a brown bear
Opinion
My Turn: Consider what the City and Borough of Juneau accomplishes with your taxes
Do you really want to jeopardize the quality of life that we now enjoy?
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Vote no on Ballot Proposition 1
I oppose handcuffing ourselves by creating an artificial cap
Opinion
My Turn: Transboundary rivers worth spending the money
The rivers are important for their recreational value, sport and commercial and subsistence fishing value, and cultural heritage
Opinion
Opinion: Stand with local journalism
Alaska’s print and digital newsrooms, particularly in small communities and regional hubs, are under unprecedented strain
News
Alaska produces a ton of gas. Soon, its biggest city might not have enough.
Officials expect that, in the next several years, they may not have enough of the fuel to keep…
News
Researcher is feared dead after falling into hole on Mendenhall Glacier
Officials said that the man was a resident of Italy and that they were trying to notify his…
Neighbors
Alaska Science Forum: Calling lost chickadees in far north poplars
If and when beavers do arrive, they could completely change habitats along North Slope river corridors
Neighbors
Calendar, Sept. 3-7
Submissions to this calendar can be sent to editor@juneauempire.com. They should include the date, time, location, short summary…