Sports
Wrangell boys fall in emotional first game at state tournament
Wolves honor coach’s father and Southeast legend “Fast Freddy” following his recent death.
News
Subsea communications cable repair ship makes port stop in Juneau between Southeast projects
Cable Innovator wraps up work in Sitka, now heads for Angoon following regional outage.
Sports
Metlakatla boys win, girls lose, in state opening 2A games
Chiefs cruise past Comets, MisChiefs falter to the Comets’ girls.
News
Empire Archives: Juneau’s history for the week ending March 15
Three decades of capital city coverage.
News
Juneau Lyric Opera celebrates a chorus of community for 50th anniversary
German operetta “Die Fledermaus” that launched JLO gets revival with old and new voices Friday night.
Sports
Kake state championship hopes fall by a point
Klawock girls, Skagway boys stay alive; Hoonah, Haines girls lose first games.
News
‘Anecdotal’ signs Juneau’s tourism season may see a dropoff due to Trump’s policies, officials say
Tariffs, talk of recession causing uncertainty and ill will resulting in reports of cancellations.
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Former Dunleavy aide files libel lawsuit against news organizations, reporters
Jeremy Cubas, representing himself in the suit, resigned from the governor’s office in 2023.
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Juneau School District leaders plan final vote Thursday on ‘conservative’ budget for next year
Plan assumes $400 BSA hike and no staff vacancies; actual figures likely to be more financially favorable.
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House passes education bill with $1,000 BSA increase as state’s fiscal situation grows bleaker
Senate majority likely to trim hike to $680 while legislators also seek policy deal with governor.
Sports
Southeast teams open 1A state tournament play
Kake boys, Hoonah girls win; Skagway boys, Klawock girls fall.
News
Classroom fire at Dzantik’i Heeni Campus forces evacuation due to electrical wiring risk
Students transported to Dimond Park Field House for pickup or to catch buses home
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Southeast fisherman sentenced to six months in prison for falsifying records and attempting to kill sperm whale
The case is a “first of its kind” and sends a message to the larger fishing community.
News
New firings gut nearly half of U.S. Education Department, 25% of NOAA; Forest Service staff get 45-day reprieve
Trump administration moves quickly on additional mass firings, despite some being declared illegal.
News
As Alaska Legislature tackles education funding, a bigger budget debate looms
State faces short-term and long-term fiscal problems this year, with many options being considered.
News
Hundreds participate in Juneau LGBTQ+ rally as Trump administration seeks to erase letters and rights
President’s actions to stop “woke” are putting people’s safety and health at risk, participants say.
Sports
JDHS grad Anna Dale nets Offensive Player of the Year as sophomore at Lebanon Valley College
2023 graduate helps NCAA DIII Dutchmen reach Middle Atlantic Conference semifinals.
News
Multiple vehicles consumed by fire at Mile 30 Glacier Highway
Fire department says no injuries reported; no further action planned since site is outside fire district.
News
Republicans get chance to take a whack at omnibus state education bill as it reaches the House floor
Dozens of amendments ranging from more homeschool funds to discipline policies fall short.
News
Trump declines to rule out recession as tariffs begin to bite
President says Americans will be better off in the long run, policies will keep country from being “ripped…