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Home invaders pepper spray Douglas resident
Juneau police have not determined a motive for a home invasion early Saturday morning in Douglas that left…
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Peterson remains president of Tlingit and Haida Central Council
Richard Peterson was elected to his second term as president of the Central Council of the Tlingit and…
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Around Town
Introduction to Using Computers, 9-11 a.m., The Learning Connection, 210 Ferry Way. Free. Details: 586-5718. Write About It:…
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The heart of the garden
Each summer the Glory Hole, downtown Juneau’s homeless shelter and soup kitchen, harvests as much as a quarter…
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Mental Health Trust considers project in Southeast Alaska
ANCHORAGE — The Alaska Mental Health Trust Land Office is considering a heavy mineral prospect in Southeast Alaska.…
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Infographic: The winter that wasn’t
Theoretically, Juneau could still get snow. After all, it snowed in May 1945. That won’t happen this year.…
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A legacy of learning, teaching and wonder
When asked when she first started working with students, Linda Torgerson laughed and said, “About a hundred years…
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Photo: Mini-con artist speaks to students
Kazu Kibuishi, a Japanese-American graphic novel author and illustrator now based in the Seattle area, speaks to students…
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Around Town
Open trap shooting, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Juneau Trap Club, 1 Mile Montana Creek Road. The Juneau Trap Club…
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Police & fire for Sunday, April 24, 2016
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and…
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Twin Lakes playground to close April 26
Twin Lakes playground will be closed while upgrades for ADA accessibility are installed throughout the playground. Construction will…
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CEO: Sitka hospital fiscal condition improving
Sitka Community Hospital isn’t out of the red yet but things are improving, CEO Rob Allen says. Allen…
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Audit: No misuse of Juneau’s head taxes
Digging in for what will likely be a costly legal battle with the cruise industry over the alleged…
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Police seek help finding home burglar
The front door of a Mendenhall Valley home was kicked in earlier this month and the burglar left…
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Grand jury indicts woman in assault case
A Juneau grand jury indicted a woman tied to a downtown assault earlier this month. Natalia L. Sanders,…
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Police search for man at center of clinic closure
Police are still trying to contact a man who threatened to harm people at a Juneau behavioral health…
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911 call services restored to Verizon Wireless customers
All Juneau residents using Verizon cellphones should now be able to call 911 for emergency services following an…
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What elementary students can learn from a talking flounder
“Raise your hand if you’ve ever heard of Perseverance Theatre,” Shona Osterhout said to a room of roughly…
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Around Town
GED orientation class, 9 a.m., The Learning Connection, 210 Ferry Way. GED orientation is designed to improve the…
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Police & fire for Friday, April 22, 2016
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and…