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Aurora forecast through the week of Feb. 15

These forecasts are courtesy of the University of Alaska Fairbanks’ Geophysical Institute and available online, along with more data, at www.gi.alaska.edu/monitors/aurora-forecast. The listings below will… Continue reading

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Renaissance vs. Other Male Performance Supplements: What Makes It Different?

In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining optimal male sexual health is crucial. Issues such as decreased libido, performance anxiety, and erectile dysfunction can affect men of… Continue reading

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Engromax Complaints & Side Effects: What You Need to Know Before Buying

Maintaining optimal energy levels and stamina is crucial for overall well-being in today’s fast-paced world. Many men seek practical solutions to enhance their physical endurance… Continue reading

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Stirling Free Power Says It Can Generate Unlimited Energy—Is That Even Possible?

In a world where energy efficiency is becoming increasingly important, the Stirling Free Power emerges as a groundbreaking solution for optimizing energy usage and leveraging… Continue reading

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Olux Ring: I Was Skeptical at First, But Here’s What I Discovered

In today’s fast-paced world, stress has become a common adversary, impacting the health and wellness of countless individuals. As we navigate through daily challenges, innovative… Continue reading

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Lipo Mounj: Is It Safe To Try?

Achieving sustainable weight loss can be challenging, but LipoMounj is here to change the game. With its revolutionary formula, inspired by cutting-edge research, LipoMounj is… Continue reading

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PrimeBiome Facts vs. Myths: Does It Really Support Digestive and Skin Health?

In today’s health-conscious world, the quest for effective solutions to enhance well-being is more crucial than ever. Among the myriad of wellness products available, PrimeBiome… Continue reading

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A bowl of gumbo. (Photo by Patty Schied)

Cooking For Pleasure: Shrimp gumbo for Mardi Gras

I love gumbo. Several years ago I was lucky enough to go to New Orleans and sample it at many of their wonderful restaurants. I… Continue reading

A bowl of gumbo. (Photo by Patty Schied)
Steelhead fishing and photography take skills that necessitate time to develop. (Photo by Jeff Lund)

I Went to the Woods: Kicking and drooling

She’s fine for about ten minutes. It’s a challenge so she’s game. She props herself up on her hands in the cobra pose, then on… Continue reading

Steelhead fishing and photography take skills that necessitate time to develop. (Photo by Jeff Lund)
Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé cheerleaders Stefano Rivera, MAC the Bear, Olivia Hickman (kneeling), Ayla Keller and Gabby Ely pose for a photo during a recent basketball game at the George Houston Gymnasium. The cheerleaders will be helping honor their seniors and the seniors of the basketball and dance teams and pep band this weekend during homecoming games against North Pole. (Klas Stolpe / Juneau Empire)

JDHS homecoming weekend welcomes North Pole for senior nights

Crimson Bears to honor basketball, cheer, dance and pep band seniors

Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé cheerleaders Stefano Rivera, MAC the Bear, Olivia Hickman (kneeling), Ayla Keller and Gabby Ely pose for a photo during a recent basketball game at the George Houston Gymnasium. The cheerleaders will be helping honor their seniors and the seniors of the basketball and dance teams and pep band this weekend during homecoming games against North Pole. (Klas Stolpe / Juneau Empire)
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Police calls for Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025

This report contains public information from law enforcement and public safety agencies.

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Police calls for Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025

This report contains public information from law enforcement and public safety agencies.

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Police calls for Monday, Feb. 24, 2025

This report contains public information from law enforcement and public safety agencies.

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The Office of Personnel Management cannot order agencies to cut staff, a federal judge ruled Thursday. (Valerie Plesch for The New York Times)

Judge tells Trump administration to retract memos directing mass firings

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Thursday to retract directives that prompted the firing of thousands of federal workers, saying that those directives… Continue reading

The Office of Personnel Management cannot order agencies to cut staff, a federal judge ruled Thursday. (Valerie Plesch for The New York Times)
A research plot at Bonanza Creek Long Term Ecological Research site maintained by scientists with the University of Alaska Fairbanks Institute of Arctic Biology. (Photo by Grant Falvo)

Alaska Science Forum: Northern soil microbes staying up all winter

We can’t see them, but there are more microbes — tiny fungi, bacteria, worms and other living things — in a teaspoon of soil than… Continue reading

A research plot at Bonanza Creek Long Term Ecological Research site maintained by scientists with the University of Alaska Fairbanks Institute of Arctic Biology. (Photo by Grant Falvo)
A spawning chum salmon looks to return to the waters of Salmon Creek on Tuesday, July 24, 2018. (Michael Penn / Juneau Empire file photo)

My Turn: Put our local crews back to work restoring salmon streams

The ongoing federal funding freeze is having an immediate negative impact on my organization and 26 people in Southeast Alaska that earn a living through… Continue reading

A spawning chum salmon looks to return to the waters of Salmon Creek on Tuesday, July 24, 2018. (Michael Penn / Juneau Empire file photo)
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Letter: Sen. Sullivan’s silence for Trump’s actions is shameful

Trump is moving our country towards Russia and away from our NATO allies in Europe. He is dismantling our government and has claimed himself a… Continue reading

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Letter: Tell lawmakers to preserve Essential Air Service

Essential Air Service is a U.S. DOT program serving 65 rural communities in Alaska, and over 100 communities in the Lower 48, Hawaii and Puerto… Continue reading

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U.S. Rep. Nick Begich III, R-Alaska, address a joint session of the Alaska Legislature on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025. (Mark Sabbatini / Juneau Empire file photo)

Opinion: The evidence free impressions of Rep. Nick Begich

The one thing we can count on from Rep. Nick Begich III is he’ll be a loyal cheerleader for whatever Donald Trump says or does.… Continue reading

U.S. Rep. Nick Begich III, R-Alaska, address a joint session of the Alaska Legislature on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025. (Mark Sabbatini / Juneau Empire file photo)
Nuns wait for a seating area to be opened before a recitation of the rosary for Pope Francis’ health at St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City, on Monday night, Feb. 24, 2025. (James Hill/The New York Times)

Living and Growing: Let us journey together in hope

Friends, we are a little over a week away from the beginning of the season of Lent, the beginning of that annual six-week journey of… Continue reading

Nuns wait for a seating area to be opened before a recitation of the rosary for Pope Francis’ health at St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City, on Monday night, Feb. 24, 2025. (James Hill/The New York Times)