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JDHS takes team title as champion grapplers crowned in Southeast Showdown
Top high school wrestlers in the Panhandle gave fans a return to the ultimate showcase in Juneau.
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Nothing scares runners at Halloween Half Marathon
Over 100 ghouls entered in 13.27-mile and 5-kilometer races.
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Early voting in Alaska is off to a fast start and is on pace for a record, figures show
On Monday, Republican U.S. House candidate Nick Begich urged supporters to vote early and lock in their votes.
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Biden highlights Rosita Worl’s harsh childhood, life achievements in apology for U.S. abuse of Native children
Remarks come days after Biden gives Sealaska Heritage Institute president National Humanities Medal
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Border Patrol: Drawing the line between Alaska and Canada
Southeast Alaska boundary originated as uncertain line created by 1825 treaty between Russia, Great Britain.
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Downtown businesses open after last ship leaves plan for lean winter, worry about proposed Douglas dock
Entire blocks along Franklin Street now shut down, but some stores seek to lure what locals they can.
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Eaglecrest Ski Area’s dilemma: Aging equipment needing repair while planning an ambitious new future
Leaders at board retreat also confront loss of lift for season, staff shortages, gondola uncertainties.
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Different cast and director every weekend as ‘Love Letters’ opens Juneau Ghost Light Theatre’s season
Production will also feature different musicians each weekend and first sign-language interpreters.
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Another record year: 1.68 million cruise passengers visit in 2024, up from 1.64 million in 2023
Biggest issues for visitors were lack of connectivity and crossing guards, tourism director says.
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Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski again endorses Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola
Alaska’s senior U.S. Senator endorsed Peltola in 2022 and says cross-party collaboration is important.
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Alaska joins growing number of states considering crackdown on cellphones in schools
Most U.S. adults support cellphone bans in middle and high schools, research shows
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Woven Peoples and Place: Ḵutí expands across Southeast Alaska
Project seeks to address community concerns about landslides and other natural hazards in the region.
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JDHS hockey team returns to ice seeking championship rinks ahead
Leading scorers, top goaltender, and fast-paced skaters return seeking state title trophy.
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Empire Archives: Juneau’s history for the week ending Oct. 26
Three decades of capital city coverage.
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‘We have persevered’: Biden will apologize for Native American boarding school history
For the first time in history, a sitting U.S. president is set to apologize to Indigenous communities for…
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Pure Sole: Wrestling is hard — as more than 200 grapplers will demonstrate at Southeast Showdown
High schoolers from throughout Southeast will compete in Juneau tournament starting Friday
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Gastineau Human Services completes hasty expansion one month after Rainforest Recovery Center closes
Two four-bed apartments added to 19 existing beds for substance abuse recovery at nonprofit’s campus.
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Crimson Bears spikers fall to Thunderbirds on the road
JDHS swept under East Anchorage power net attack
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Cruise ship season dominated by politics ends on a pleasant — and short — day for Juneau visitors
Departure of Norwegian Jewel two hours early due to wind warnings comes in wake of stormy ship debate.
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Douglas cruise port intentionally announced after election, officials say; downtown businesses worry about income loss
Strategy raises questions about citywide cruise tourism economic impacts cited by Ship-Free Saturday opponents.