On Oct. 6, 1986, Juneau voters prepared for the upcoming municipal election. Voter turnout was expected to be slightly less than the year before, when… Continue reading
Juneau Gastineau Rotary Club meeting, 7 a.m., The Prospector Hotel.Women, Infants and Children walk-in clinic, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., SEARHC Juneau WIC Clinic, 3245 Hospital Drive,… Continue reading
As Josh Dybdahl waited for help on the side of a mountain and tried to hold pieces of his flesh together after a bear tossed… Continue reading
More than one third of all registered Juneau voters cast a ballot in this year’s municipal election. That marks an improvement over last year’s turnout,… Continue reading
Alaska’s most venerable Alaska Native organization opened its 104th annual meeting Wednesday with a plea for youth and a look toward the future.The 104th annual… Continue reading
A man reportedly fell four stories off the side of a downtown building onto an awning Wednesday afternoon, prompting a response from first responders who… Continue reading
Between Oct. 5-12, City and Borough of Juneau Parks Maintenance staff will be using an excavator to clean out drainages on Perseverance Trail. While the… Continue reading
The Juneau Police Department’s annual low-light situational training will begin this week at the Lemon Creek Correctional Center firearms range.As part of a yearly training… Continue reading
Women, Infants and Children walk-in clinic, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., SEARHC Juneau WIC Clinic, 3245 Hospital Drive, first floor. Free nutrition services for income-eligible women who… Continue reading
A Tuesday story incorrectly reported that Angoon residents were sickened in May 2015 after consuming a seal containing elevated levels of mercury. Though the seal… Continue reading
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction information. Anyone listed… Continue reading
Dan DeBartolo and Steve Whitney both secured seats on the Juneau Board of Education in the least competitive race of the night — other than… Continue reading
City officials and Assembly members can stop holding their breath.Juneau voters have approved a ballot proposition extending the city’s temporary 3 percent sales tax for… Continue reading
It was just after 8:30 p.m. when cheers and shouts of joy erupted in the Assembly Chambers of City Hall. Poll workers at the 10th… Continue reading
The Juneau Assembly has two new members.Norton Gregory came out ahead of incumbent Kate Troll after a narrow race, clenching 52.4 percent of the vote… Continue reading
For the second time this year, MasterCard customers banking with First National Bank Alaska are reporting receiving text messages asking for private information.In a press… Continue reading
A dinner tonight at the Elizabeth Peratrovich Hall will launch the 2016 Alaska Native Brotherhood and Sisterhood Grand Camp gathering to deliberate indigenous persons’ civil… Continue reading
When polls opened Tuesday, Juneau voters had plenty of options on the ballot — and plenty of things on their minds.Asked about their top issues,… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Arguments have been scheduled for next month in lawsuit challenging Gov. Bill Walker’s cut to this year’s Alaska Permanent Fund dividend.State court Judge… Continue reading
A U.S. District Court judge has denied the City and Borough of Juneau’s request to dismiss the complaint Cruise Lines International Association Alaska filed in… Continue reading
