Letters to the Editor
Opinion: Alaska’s Congressional delegation joins Alzheimer’s fight
My name is Cindy Harris and I am a volunteer ambassador in Alaska for the Alzheimer’s Association. I…
Opinion
Opinion: Let’s get our priorities straight, NOAA
Threats to the ocean are putting Alaskans right at ground zero.
News
Hayes picked to deliver keynote speech for state arts conference
The Alaska celebration of artists and art is in Fairbanks for the first time, but it will have…
News
Car catches fire near Twin Lakes after brake overheats
Two friends were able to escape a car unharmed before it caught on fire near Twin Lakes on…
Neighbors
Alaska For Real: The ladders of bush living
I’ve been watching my dad build ladders for most of my life. With a handsaw, that almost seems…
News
Art in Unusual Places
The Capital City Weekly welcomes reader-submitted photos of art in unusual or unexpected places. To submit, email your…
News
Perseverance Theatre puts on controversial Mamet play for Black Box series
A controversial, 26-year-old David Mamet play seems like an unlikely spark for nuanced discussion of hot-button topics.
News
New bronze posts preserve Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian art
The three bronze posts unveiled under sunny skies Sunday afternoon also double as pillars.
Sports
Schacht wins Greatland Cup disc golf tournament
Joe Schacht won first place at the 13th annual Greatland Cup disc golf tournament on Saturday and Sunday…
News
Cruise passenger dies near Mendenhall Glacier
A woman died after suffering a medical emergency on the trail to Nugget Falls near the Mendenhall Glacier…
News
Poetry in motion: U.S. Poet Laureate comes to Juneau
If you’ve ever wanted to talk to a poet laureate, your chance is coming up.
News
Public invited to put their imprint on city’s downtown plans
The City and Borough of Juneau has big plans for downtown. They’re just not yet fully formed and…
News
Fish Factor: More seafood tariffs hitting Alaska
More seafood tariffs in Trump’s trade war with China are hitting Alaska coming and going.
News
Police and Fire for Monday, Aug. 27, 2018
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies. This report…
Neighbors
Neighbors recognitions for Aug. 26, 2018
Hailey Doherty of Juneau has graduated from Wenatchee Valley College with an associate in arts and science degree.
News
Police calls for Sunday, Aug. 26, 2018
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies. This report…
News
Appreciating Juneau’s Educators
This summer, the Juneau School District said goodbye to Jennifer Thompson, a 25-year veteran primary teacher and founding…
Opinion
Opinion: Making primary elections more than a tribal contest
What we don’t know is why so many Alaskans didn’t care enough to vote.