Four have filed to run for two Juneau School Board seats, including a recent Thunder Mountain High School graduate, a former school board aspirant and… Continue reading
Katherine Dimond said she and her family were five minutes away from calling it a day when it happened: a 27.4 pound fish was at… Continue reading
The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended the search for a 27-year-old fisherman believed to have fallen overboard Sunday morning, but his family and friends are… Continue reading
On Monday morning, two students shuffled out of Juneau’s standard drizzle and into the Alaska Academy of Advanced Cosmetology to start another day of school.“I… Continue reading
When store owner Lisa Ibias heard about an assault not far from her Mendenhall Valley shop, she began worrying about the safety of her employees… Continue reading
On Aug. 15, 1986, polls for the upcoming gubernatorial election were showing unexpected outcomes for both parties. Gov. Bill Sheffield’s primary opponent, Steve Cowper, had… Continue reading
Women, Infants and Children walk-in clinic, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., SEARHC Juneau WIC Clinic, 3245 Hospital Drive, first floor. Free nutrition services for income-eligible women who… Continue reading
On Aug. 14, 1986, the University of Alaska Board of Regents requested Gov. Bill Sheffield to reconsider the $6 million slash to the university’s budget… Continue reading
Open trap shooting, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Juneau Gun Club, 5680 Montana Creek Road. The Juneau Gun Club is open to members and public trap shooting… 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
Capital City Fire/Rescue is looking for volunteers to help out with a full-scale live emergency disaster drill at the Juneau International Airport next month.At 9… Continue reading
Insurance salesman, pedicab driver, Olympic aspirant, Sim City enthusiast, and — as of Friday — Juneau Assembly candidate. William Quayle Jr.’s résumé is nothing if… Continue reading
Juneau tattoo artist David Lang has recently seen an uptick of people wanting Alaska Native formline tattoos, something he specializes in.“I say formline rather than… Continue reading
The Coast Guard 17th District will host its annual Buoy Tender Roundup in Juneau this week, a time for training followed by Coast Guard games.Beginning… Continue reading
“If you don’t have a hook in the water, you don’t have a chance.”That’s something you hear a lot of when you ask fishermen for… Continue reading
The Juneau Assembly Finance Committee met Thursday night to figure out how the city will fill the nearly $4.8 million hole Gov. Bill Walker poked… Continue reading
Fishing in every derby until their deaths, “The Five” — Richard “Dick” Garrison, Rudy Pusich, C.E. “Chuck” Porter, Ray Nevin and Bill Byington — had… Continue reading
The Perseverance Trail area and Mt. Roberts Trail area will be in use from 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. this Saturday, Aug. 13, for the… Continue reading
On Aug. 12, 1986, the Reagan administration announced that it would remove the federal government’s energy plants, one of which supplied Juneau with 70 percent… Continue reading
Storytime, 11 a.m., Mendenhall Valley Public Library. Details: 586-5267. Organ concert, noon, State Office Building. J. Allan MacKinnon to play a variety of music. Senior… Continue reading