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Correction
In an article titled “Man with nothing gives a piece back,” published Friday, the Empire mistakenly identified the…
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Photo: Incoming Chamber president
Outgoing president Lance Stevens, right, welcomes Dan Fabrello as the incoming president of the Juneau Chamber of Commerce…
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Photo: Escaping the rain
Lon Garrison escapes some of Thursday’s rain by exercising his dog, Barnacle, under the Douglas Bridge. The National…
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Man with nothing gives a piece back
After spending nine years living on the streets and under Gold Creek bridge, the first bed Charles Wheaton…
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At LCCC, prison riot starts with a phone
A Lemon Creek Correctional Center dorm has been left uninhabitable and all inmate visitations have been stopped after…
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Police euthanize bear after it was hit by car
The Juneau Police Department euthanized a bear after it was struck by a car in the Mendenhall Valley…
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Tools taken from truck
Police are seeking help tracking down persons involved with the theft of tools from a parked vehicle early…
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Officer injured at airport awarded Police Purple Heart
When an airline passenger tried to subdue a Juneau Police Department officer at the airport and take her…
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Around town for Friday, Oct. 9
Alaska Club classes fundraiser for Cancer Connection, 5:30 a.m.-6:30 a.m., Group Ride, valley location; 8:15 a.m-9:15 a.m. R30,…
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Affordable housing still planned for Juneau
Despite a failed partnership that paused plans for a new affordable senior housing complex in Juneau, things are…
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A $750K ride to the glacier
A group of about 20 people took a short tour to the Mendenhall Glacier Tuesday morning. The tour…
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Photo: Cropley Lake travelers
Eva Bornstein, left, Carolyn Gould, Pam Bergeson, Sondra Stanway and Mary Willson, right, hike to Cropley Lake at…
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Around town for Thursday, Oct. 8
Juneau Gastineau Rotary Club meeting, 7 a.m., The Prospector Hotel. Open lab computer training, 9 a.m.-11 a.m, The…
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Hiker, dog rescued on Mount Roberts
The Juneau Mountain Rescue team helped a stranded man and his dog escape steep terrain on Mount Roberts…
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Hurricane Oho headed for Southeast this weekend
Southeast Alaska may be the recipient of a surge of rain this weekend, courtesy of a hurricane now…
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Photo: Outgoing incumbent
Mayor Merrill Sanford, left, concedes the election to Greg Fisk in the Assembly Chamber Tuesday evening.
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Photo: Bald eagle soars over harbor
A mature bald eagle flies Juneau’s waterfront harbor on Tuesday.
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Familiar, fresh faces for school board
With 12 years of experience, Andi Story returns to Juneau’s School Board, along with newcomers Josh Keaton and…
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State plans to lay up more ferries
Anticipated budget cuts are sinking service by the Alaska Marine Highway. On Tuesday, the state ferry system unveiled…