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Coast Guard to host annual Buoy Tender Roundup
The Coast Guard 17th District will host its annual Buoy Tender Roundup in Juneau this week, a time…
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Derby kings trickle while cohos abound
“If you don’t have a hook in the water, you don’t have a chance.” That’s something you hear…
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Capitol fail: Legislature passes $4.8 million deficit to Juneau
The Juneau Assembly Finance Committee met Thursday night to figure out how the city will fill the nearly…
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Dick Garrison’s passing marks end of era for derby
Fishing in every derby until their deaths, “The Five” — Richard “Dick” Garrison, Rudy Pusich, C.E. “Chuck” Porter,…
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Expect runners on Perseverance and Mount Roberts trail Saturday
The Perseverance Trail area and Mt. Roberts Trail area will be in use from 8:30 a.m. – 3…
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This Day in Juneau History: Aug. 12, 1986
On Aug. 12, 1986, the Reagan administration announced that it would remove the federal government’s energy plants, one…
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Around Town
Storytime, 11 a.m., Mendenhall Valley Public Library. Details: 586-5267. Organ concert, noon, State Office Building. J. Allan MacKinnon…
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This Day in Juneau History: Aug. 13, 1986
On Aug. 13, 1986, the Juneau School District decided that it implement a new drug policy that orders…
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Police calls for Friday, Aug. 12, 2016
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and…
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Grand jury issues indictments for vehicular assault, animal cruelty
A man told police last month while walking along a sidewalk that he saw a truck heading “straight…
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Scientists discover black carbon on Mendenhall Glacier. Could it play a role in glacial melt?
Researchers from the University of Alaska Southeast discovered a chemical on the Mendenhall Glacier which is thought to…
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Going green one audit at a time
Two people have been working to reduce the carbon footprints of several communities in Southeast Alaska. They’re hoping…
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Home webcam helps police identify two burglary suspects
Police say they’ve made two arrests this week for four burglaries across town involving an eclectic range of…
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Derby dynasties shoot for third crown
Ryan Beason and Jody Hass are the unofficial king and queen of the Territorial Sportsman Golden North Salmon…
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Rotary Bulbs sale to raise funds for community service projects
Spring-flowering bulbs are now available for purchase from the Juneau-Gastineau Rotarians. These bulbs, including daffodils, hyacinths, crocus and…
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Correction for Aug. 11, 2016
A letter to the editor, “The Importance of Mudrooms,” on page A7 of today’s paper includes the incorrect…
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This Day in Juneau History: Aug. 11, 1986
On Aug. 11, 1986, the U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill which would trade Atika Inc. claims…
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Police & fire for Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and…
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Chamber lunch tackles energy and transportation
Two energy authorities will be speaking at today’s Juneau Chamber of Commerce luncheon. Robert Venables, energy and transportation…
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Around Town
Juneau Gastineau Rotary Club meeting, 7 a.m., The Prospector Hotel. Women, Infants and Children walk-in clinic, 8 a.m.-4:30…