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Premera to hold community meeting to answer insurance questions
Navigating different options for medical care can be puzzling, so Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska is…
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Greens Creek owner to acquire mineral company
Hecla Mining Company, which operates mines out of Alaska including the Greens Creek Mine near Juneau, announced Tuesday…
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Around Town
Juneau Gastineau Rotary Club meeting, 7 a.m., The Prospector Hotel. Women, Infants and Children walk-in clinic, 8 a.m.-4:30…
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Planning Commission denies asphalt plant permit
After four meetings of discussion and gridlock, the commission denied a conditional use permit that would have allowed…
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Hospital arsonist avoids longer prison term
A Juneau man received a mostly suspended sentence in court this week nearly two years after a methamphetamine-driven…
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Police tight-lipped about cause of fatal SUV crash
The Juneau Police Department is still not saying what contributed to the fatal SUV crash that killed a…
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Juneau advocate, former Assemblywoman Kay Diebels dies at 82
Longtime Juneau resident and civic participant Kay Diebels died Friday afternoon at Bartlett Regional Hospital. She was 82.…
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Around Town
Women, Infants and Children walk-in clinic, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., SEARHC Juneau WIC Clinic, 3245 Hospital Drive, first floor.…
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Police & Fire for Thursday, May 26, 2016
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and…
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Photo: Preserving the meadow
Gary Miller volunteers his time to remove young trees and bushes encroaching on the picnic area at the…
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First National Bank warns of text message scam
MasterCard customers across the state Tuesday reported receiving text messages in a fraudulent attempt to gain private banking…
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Despite lower mill rate, property taxes expected to go up
In late March, several Juneau residents expressed concern about how the city’s generally increasing property assessments would impact…
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Faced with developer concern, Assembly adopts Land Management Plan
The Juneau Assembly voted to adopt the 2016 Land Management Plan, which calls for the disposal and development…
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The road to recovery: Juneau man shares story of addiction with LA Salvation Army film crew
Four years ago, Wilson Nicklie Jr. would have reached for a bottle of alcohol — most likely some…
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Police and fire for Tuesday, May 24, 2016
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and…
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Aquatic center to be closed Sunday
The Dimond Park Aquatic Center will be closed on Sunday, May 29, to honor Juneau area high school…
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Around Town
Women, Infants and Children walk-in clinic, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., SEARHC Juneau WIC Clinic, 3245 Hospital Drive, first floor.…
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Community dialogue on life after incarceration planned for Wednesday
Five formerly incarcerated individuals will tell their stories of what it’s like reentering the community at the Juneau…
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Ex-Arizona lawmaker’s murder trial set for August
The 53-year-old man accused of murdering a downtown Juneau jeweler during a hunting trip in Excursion Inlet entered…
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Juneau woman escapes police custody while in hospital
After claiming to have swallowed drugs during an arrest, a Juneau woman evaded custody by escaping the hospital…