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This electron microscope image made available and color-enhanced by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Integrated Research Facility in Fort Detrick, Md., shows Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 virus particles, orange, isolated from a patient. (NIAID/National Institutes of Health via AP)

State reports nearly 50 new coronavirus cases

40 for residents.

This electron microscope image made available and color-enhanced by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Integrated Research Facility in Fort Detrick, Md., shows Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 virus particles, orange, isolated from a patient. (NIAID/National Institutes of Health via AP)
Opinion: Please, Juneau, wear your masks

Opinion: Please, Juneau, wear your masks

I wear my mask for you.

Opinion: Please, Juneau, wear your masks
Planet Alaska: The art of salmon
Capital City Weekly

Planet Alaska: The art of salmon

There’s an art to knowing salmon and your fishing gear.

Planet Alaska: The art of salmon
Police calls for Wednesday, July 8, 2020

Police calls for Wednesday, July 8, 2020

This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction… Continue reading

Police calls for Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Twice-told tales — Juneau style

Twice-told tales — Juneau style

This essay brings together a few of the special stories from our little expeditions over the years.

Twice-told tales — Juneau style
Police calls for Tuesday, July 7, 2020

Police calls for Tuesday, July 7, 2020

This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction… Continue reading

Police calls for Tuesday, July 7, 2020
This undated electron microscope image made available by the U.S. National Institutes of Health in February 2020 shows the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. The sample was isolated from a patient in the U.S. (NIAID-RML via AP)

State reports 30 new cases, 1 in Juneau

Cases rise.

This undated electron microscope image made available by the U.S. National Institutes of Health in February 2020 shows the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. The sample was isolated from a patient in the U.S. (NIAID-RML via AP)
Photos: Neighborhoods hold Fourth of July parades

Photos: Neighborhoods hold Fourth of July parades

Bikes, kayaks and more.

Photos: Neighborhoods hold Fourth of July parades
Opinion: Southeast Community Services Center strengthens Juneau

Opinion: Southeast Community Services Center strengthens Juneau

The need for improved services in Juneau is real.

Opinion: Southeast Community Services Center strengthens Juneau
Kristina is a member at Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church. (Courtesy Photo | Kristina Abbott)

Living & Growing: Kristina vs. God…The saga continues

I often forget that God knows best.

Kristina is a member at Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church. (Courtesy Photo | Kristina Abbott)
Police calls for Sunday, July 5, 2020

Police calls for Sunday, July 5, 2020

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Police calls for Sunday, July 5, 2020
Thank you letters for July 5, 2020

Thank you letters for July 5, 2020

Thank you, merci, danke, gracias, gunalchéesh.

Thank you letters for July 5, 2020
This undated electron microscope image made available by the U.S. National Institutes of Health in February 2020 shows the Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. Also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus causes COVID-19. The sample was isolated from a patient in the U.S. (NIAID-RML via AP)

State reports 55 new cases, 1 death

Now more active cases than recoveries.

This undated electron microscope image made available by the U.S. National Institutes of Health in February 2020 shows the Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. Also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus causes COVID-19. The sample was isolated from a patient in the U.S. (NIAID-RML via AP)
Wild Shots: Photos of Mother Nature in Alaska

Wild Shots: Photos of Mother Nature in Alaska

Reader-submitted photos.

Wild Shots: Photos of Mother Nature in Alaska
Courtesy Photo | Kerry Howard Chocolate lilies smells fetid (unlike most flowers) and is pollinated by flies.
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Solstice and more

Sights are worth braving some broken or missing boards

Courtesy Photo | Kerry Howard Chocolate lilies smells fetid (unlike most flowers) and is pollinated by flies.
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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee removes his mask as he begins a news conference Wednesday, July 1, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo | Mark Humphrey)

Governors stress ‘personal responsibility’ over virus orders

A message of personal responsibility over statewide requirements has been a consistent approach.

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee removes his mask as he begins a news conference Wednesday, July 1, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo | Mark Humphrey)
Courtesy Photo | Kyle Joly Caribou cross the Kobuk River in northwestern Alaska.

Meet Alaska’s long-distance champions

They log thousands of miles each year.

Courtesy Photo | Kyle Joly Caribou cross the Kobuk River in northwestern Alaska.
Opinion: Fear of president’s immature tweets

Opinion: Fear of president’s immature tweets

Recent evidence suggests evidence debilitating fear of Trump’s twittering thumbs.

Opinion: Fear of president’s immature tweets
A signal flare burns bright enough to light up the day lit shores of the Sacramento Delta during a flare training exercise held at Coast Guard Station Rio Vista, Friday, April 6, 2012. (Courtesy Photo | Petty Officer 2nd Class Levi Read)

Coast Guard reminds boaters not to use flares as fireworks

It’s punishable by a fine and prison time.

A signal flare burns bright enough to light up the day lit shores of the Sacramento Delta during a flare training exercise held at Coast Guard Station Rio Vista, Friday, April 6, 2012. (Courtesy Photo | Petty Officer 2nd Class Levi Read)
Empire employee tests positive for COVID-19, has been self-isolating

Empire employee tests positive for COVID-19, has been self-isolating

This person has not been in the Empire offices since early last week.

Empire employee tests positive for COVID-19, has been self-isolating