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Sweetheart Lake project applies for water permit
Juneau Hydropower Inc. has asked the state for water rights needed for the Sweetheart Lake Hydroelectric Project. The…
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Around town for Sunday, Dec. 6
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, Dec. 6, 2015
This report contains information provided to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and citation…
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Photo: ‘Nutcracker’ at JDHS
Fritz, played by Ruby Rivas, dashes off with the Nutcracker as Clara, played by Elin Antaya, gives chase…
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Photo: Wayside Sunrise
Mike Reed photographs the sunrise from the Wayside Park on Channel Drive on Thursday. The National Weather Service…
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Police & Fire for Friday, Dec. 4, 2015
Conditions violation • At 6:21 p.m. Wednesday, a 55-year-old man was arrested for violating his conditions of release…
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Juneau-Douglas Fish and Game committee to meet
The Juneau-Douglas Fish and Game Advisory Committee will meet at 6 p.m. Dec. 14 at the University of…
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Around town for Friday, Dec. 04
GED orientation class, 9 a.m., The Learning Connection, 210 Ferry Way. GED orientation is designed to improve the…
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Traffic changes for Gallery Walk
To help visitors enjoy tonight’s gallery walk, the City and Borough of Juneau has announced some changes to…
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Foster care needs in Juneau and Southeast Alaska
There are about 250 children in Southeast Alaska who need a home. Maybe it could be yours. Juneau…
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Sitka police to try vouchers to curb holiday DUIs
The three drunk driving arrests in as many days last weekend prompted Sitka Police Lt. Lance Ewers to…
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Victim’s family: Fatal stabbing was over stolen iPhone, iPod
The daughter of a 37-year-old man who was fatally stabbed in a Douglas apartment Thursday morning says her…
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Sweetheart dam project moves closer to permit
With a new hydroelectric dam in the works for Juneau, members of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission arrived…
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Empire to resume printing TV guide
Following a flurry of phone calls from readers, the Juneau Empire has decided to continue printing TV guide…
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Around town for Thursday, Dec. 3
Juneau Gastineau Rotary Club meeting, 7 a.m., The Prospector Hotel. UAS art show and food drive, 9 a.m.,…
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Police & Fire for Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015
Criminal trespass • At 6:23 p.m. Tuesday, Dwayne Clements, 46, was arrested for criminal trespass in the 8100…
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Intentional fire leaves church leaders asking for prayers
Shattered glass now covers the entrance where Emmanuel Baptist Church members usually gather before the 11 a.m. Sunday…
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Autopsy report: Fisk died of natural causes
Juneau police on Wednesday announced preliminary autopsy results indicate Juneau Mayor Stephen “Greg” Fisk died at home of…
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Travelodge Hotel robbed, 2 assaulted
As she was checking in for a business trip Tuesday night at the Travelodge Hotel, Debbie Shepersky said…
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Answering Juneau’s succession question
Mayor Greg Fisk’s untimely death Monday left a grieving city with far more questions than answers. One of…