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Police calls for Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024
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Police calls for Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024
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Police calls for Friday, Dec. 27, 2024
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Aurora forecast through the week of Dec. 29
These forecasts are courtesy of the University of Alaska Fairbanks’ Geophysical Institute and available online, along with more…
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Alaska agencies seized 317 pounds of drugs at Anchorage airport this year, nearly doubling 2023
State’s fatal overdose numbers continued to climb, a contrast with decreases nationally.
Opinion
My Turn: Alaska fisheries management is on an historical threshold
Alaska has a governor who habitually makes appointments to governing boards of individuals who have what should be…
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The bald eagle is (finally) the national bird of the United States
The bald eagle received a title this week that many may have assumed it already had: the national…
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Police calls for Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024
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Police calls for Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024
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Police calls for Monday, Dec. 23, 2024
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Police calls for Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024
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Alaska legislators, citing some citizen complaints, probe management of 2024 election
State elections director defends process as secure, trustworthy and fair, despite some glitches.
Opinion
Opinion: Scores of Alaskans face another eye-watering spike in their health care costs next year
Late last year, when I went to sign up for my 2024 health insurance on the federal Obamacare…
Opinion
Opinion: Ten years and counting with the Juneau Empire…
In 2014, two years after I retired from a 32-year banking career, I was offered the opportunity to…
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Woven Peoples and Place: U.S. Forest Service’s Tongass collaboration a ‘promise to the future’
Multitude of partners reflect on year of land management and rural economic development efforts.
Neighbors
Living and Growing: Reflections from Advent
Do you feel pulled in so many directions this Christmas season? I know I sure have. It is…
Neighbors
Gimme A Smile: Gifts through the ages
Why is it that once the gift-giving holidays are over and the New Year’s resolutions list comes out,…
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Police calls for Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024
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Police calls for Friday, Dec. 20, 2024
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Sports
On the Trails: Loons
One misty day in mid-December, a friend and I walked the little Fish Creek Trail. At the side…