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Off the Trails: Snow-walkers

Snow was falling, snow on snow, as the song goes, and another four inches fell on the thick…

A lynx that a couple in Kenny Lake captured in their chicken house.

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Alaska Science Forum: To Alaska and then some for Yukon lynx

A lynx that roamed more than 200 miles from Kluane Lake in the Yukon Territory to near Chitina…

FILE - In this Sept. 1, 2016, file photo, President Barack Obama looks out over Turtle Beach as he tours Midway Atoll in the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Obama will leave behind a host of disputed actions and unfinished business on the environment, from blocked energy leases and mining projects to recent pollution restrictions and decisions on hundreds of potentially-imperiled species. Republicans emboldened by Donald Trump's victory are gearing up to reverse many of the administration's signature environmental moves. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

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Recent disputed actions under Obama

BILLINGS, Mont. — Republicans and business groups pledge to reverse or block a string of recent and pending…

Theresa Araki talks about her store, A Little Bazaar Boutique, located on 9th Street, between the Juneau Hotel and the Department of Labor building on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016.

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Consignment, vintage, antiques – just A Little Bazaar

Twenty-two years ago, Theresa Araki had a booth at Juneau’s public market she called A Little Bazaar. This…

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AFDF: Calling the seafood inspired

Alaska Fisheries Development Foundation (AFDF) will hold the 24th annual Alaska Symphony of Seafood in 2017, a competition…

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Holiday Drive-In Theater

JUNEAU — If you pull up outside of Juneau Urgent & Family Care (8505 Old Dairy Road) at…

Old nautical maps are great recycled, reusable wrapping paper.

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Woodshed Kings: Putting yourself into Christmas

And now for some fun and simple holiday projects field tested by your crew at Woodshed Kings. They’re…

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Two Southeast musicians recognized by Musical America’s 30 Innovators in Classical Music

JUNEAU, SITKA — Juneau Jazz & Classics new artistic director, William Ransom, and Zuill Bailey of the Sitka…

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Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation bill to become law, affects two Southeast places

The Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act, legislation that addresses infrastructure priorities on America’s coasts and…

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SHI offering cash incentive to early bird scholarship applicants

The enrollment period for Sealaska scholarship applications will open on Dec. 15 for the 2017-2018 school year. The…

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ASCA supports Alaska artists’ use of domestic ivory

The Alaska State Council on the Arts submitted a resolution in November 2016 urging Alaska’s Congressional Delegation to…

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Juneau History Grant application open

Do you have a good idea for preserving or sharing Juneau’s history or culture? Are you a teacher…

Perseverance Theatre actor-in-residence James Sullivan performs in the theatre's holiday production of "This Wonderful Life."

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‘This Wonderful Life’

Perseverance Theatre’s current play, “This Wonderful Life,” sees one actor in a play adapted from the screen play…

Crystal Worl, illustrator of the newly released two-book Tlingit alphabet, gets books signed by author Pauline Duncan and ilustrator Lindsay Carron.

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Children’s books with a Native worldview

Not so long ago, children’s books with an authentic focus on Alaska Native stories and culture were harder…

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Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital:

• On Nov. 30, a daughter, Kaidrey Addison Miller, weighing 7 pounds 13 ounces, was born to Rebecca…

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Living and Growing: Gratitude during difficult times

If the title of this article invokes mixed emotions for you, I totally get it. I am a…

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The Story Sharer: Addressing failure in 600 words

“The lessons we take from failure can be fundamental to later success. Recount an incident or time when…

Curator of Collections Jodi DeBruyne and James Brooks go over the paperwork related to a donation of legal marijuana to the Juneau-Douglas City Museum.

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Empire reporter donates a nug of legal pot history to City Museum

The Juneau-Douglas City Museum has accepted a donation of one gram of marijuana purchased from Rainforest Farms, the…

Emanuel Jal and Thunder Mountain High School exchange student Mahmoud Abu Aisha pose for a photo on stage.

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Thank you to all those who made Emmanuel Jal’s performances successful

International rap and hip-hop artist Emmanuel Jal’s recent Juneau visit was a great success. His message of peace,…

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AWARE announces honorees

Aiding Women in Abuse & Rape Emergencies (AWARE), Inc., is proud to announce this year’s Women of Distinction…