On Aug. 13, 1986, the Juneau School District decided that it implement a new drug policy that orders strict punishment for those caught with beer… 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
Police say they’ve made two arrests this week for four burglaries across town involving an eclectic range of stolen goods — from bear hides and… Continue reading
A man told police last month while walking along a sidewalk that he saw a truck heading “straight towards him.” He was able to get… Continue reading
Researchers from the University of Alaska Southeast discovered a chemical on the Mendenhall Glacier which is thought to accelerate glacial melt: black carbon.In samples taken… Continue reading
Two people have been working to reduce the carbon footprints of several communities in Southeast Alaska. They’re hoping that Juneau will be the next community… Continue reading
Spring-flowering bulbs are now available for purchase from the Juneau-Gastineau Rotarians.These bulbs, including daffodils, hyacinths, crocus and tulips, are selected by Master Gardeners to thrive… Continue reading
Ryan Beason and Jody Hass are the unofficial king and queen of the Territorial Sportsman Golden North Salmon Derby. Since 1956, sixty-seven people have won… Continue reading
A letter to the editor, “The Importance of Mudrooms,” on page A7 of today’s paper includes the incorrect start date of Mudrooms’ Season Six. The… Continue reading
On Aug. 11, 1986, the U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill which would trade Atika Inc. claims on Admiralty Island for land around the… 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
Two energy authorities will be speaking at today’s Juneau Chamber of Commerce luncheon.Robert Venables, energy and transportation coordinator for Southeast Conference, and Shaina Kilcone, energy… 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
William Shakespeare never visited Alaska, but the Arctic did come to him.On Wednesday, professor Rick Knecht of the University of Aberdeen in Scotland held a… Continue reading
KENAI — In some respects, Sterling Strickler followed in his father’s footsteps; in other ways, he found his own path. Like his father, he enlisted… Continue reading
The Juneau International Airport was forced to shut down its lavatory dump station after the Food and Drug Administration found that it violated federal code… Continue reading
Police want to know who broke into the Last Chance Mining Museum’s mining cars and stole 160 gold pans — and why do they need… Continue reading
Season six of Juneau’s live storytelling forum is starting next month without one of its original creators. Amanda Compton stepped down from the Mudrooms organizational… Continue reading
A Douglas resident is looking to unseat a two-term Juneau Assembly incumbent this fall.Arnold Liebelt, a 23-year Juneau resident, has announced that he will run… Continue reading
When it comes to sex education, human reproduction and human sexuality education, Juneau’s school superintendent doesn’t foresee any issues stemming from House Bill 156, a… Continue reading