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Challenger fully raised, moved to AJ Dock
The 96-foot tugboat Challenger has been raised and moved to the Alaska-Juneau Dock for the next steps in…
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Photo: Bursell sworn into Assembly
Jamie Bursell, left, is sworn into office by Juneau City Attorney Amy Mead on Monday to fill the…
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Police calls for Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2016
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and…
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Lecturer to discuss ownership of clan crests, designs
Sealaska Heritage Institute will host a visiting scholar from Norway to discuss intellectual property claims associated with clan…
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DOT plans safety improvements near Shrine
In the wake of a fatal traffic accident on Glacier Highway near the Shrine of Saint Thérèse, the…
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Coast Guard conducts medevac near Ketchikan
A Coast Guard Station Ketchikan boat crew transported a man to local emergency medical personnel in Ketchikan on…
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Vehicle rolls over on Egan Drive
The Juneau Police Department received several 911 calls Tuesday morning alerting officers to a crash on Egan Drive…
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Assembly supports district heating, talks succession
The City and Borough of Juneau Assembly has pledged its support to Juneau Hydropower Inc.’s $25 million district…
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Assembly tempers flare over campaign flyer
Shortly after mayoral candidate Karen Crane’s most recent campaign ad started appearing on door knobs and in mailboxes…
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Empire welcomes new staffer, bids farewell to another
The Juneau Empire welcomed a familiar face to its newsroom last week, while saying goodbye to another. Lisa…
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DMV launches email notice program
The Alaska Division of Motor Vehicles has begun a program to notify drivers by email when their vehicle…
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Report: More newborns harmed by heroin, painkillers
A new study from the Alaska section of epidemiology indicates the number of newborn babies suffering from drug…
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No foul play suspected in Juneau man’s death on N. Douglas trail
Juneau police do not suspect foul play in the death of 65-year-old Juneau man Timothy Volwiler. Volwiler’s body…
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Juneau hits 50 degrees, ties record
The thermometer reached 50 degrees at the National Weather Service’s airport measuring station on Sunday, tying a record…
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Challenger team to make second try
It’s not easy to raise the dead. The men and women raising the 96-foot tugboat Challenger found that…
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Motion in acrylics
Surrounded on all sides by paintings of his own making, Avery Skaggs sat quietly in the gallery of…
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Head of UAS mine-training program opposes tax hike
Miners opposed to a proposal by Gov. Bill Walker to raise taxes on the state’s top-producing mines got…