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N. Franklin reopened ahead of schedule
North Franklin Street is now open after the contractors in charge of the Gastineau Apartments demolition took down…
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Eaglecrest closed today
Eaglecrest Ski Area is closed today so that staff can start to repair the slopes, which have suffered…
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Juneau sees record-high temperature
A storm that swept through the northern portion of the Alaska Panhandle on Tuesday brought record-high temperatures to…
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JPD officers aid man, dog with ice cream bars
It’s not how officers typically resolve a situation, but sometimes a little creativity — and ice cream —…
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Eaglecrest, depending on daily tickets, sets sales records
In mid-October, about a month and a half before Eaglecrest Ski Area opened for the winter, General Manager…
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Photo: Gastineau demolition
Demolition of the Gastineau Apartments has started this week by Southeast Earthmovers.
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Around Town
Introduction to Microsoft Excel, 9-11 a.m., The Learning Connection, 210 Ferry Way. Learn to use Excel to organize…
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Police and Fire for Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and…
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Coeur Alaska gets OK for fuel depot at Kensington Mine
The owners of the Kensington gold mine north of Juneau have received a federal OK for a long-planned…
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Rough wind is over, but rain isn’t
Even for Juneau residents used to their share of rain and wind, Tuesday’s weather proved unusually rough and…
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N. Franklin to remain completely closed until Sunday
North Franklin Street is closing a day earlier than planned. Starting today, the road will remain completely closed…
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Assembly accepting D2 candidate applications
The City and Borough of Juneau Assembly is now accepting candidate applications to fill the District 2 seat…
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Photo: The sum of all our parts
Brandon Howard, artistic coordinator for The Canvas, speaks to Harborview Elementary School kindergarteners as they see their work…
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Photo: Capitol visit
Rep. Sam Kito, D-Juneau, speaks to Dzantik’i Heeni Middle School eighth graders about how their government works at…
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Around Town
Introduction to Microsoft Excel, 9-11 a.m., The Learning Connection, 210 Ferry Way. Learn to use Excel to organize…
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Food bank braces for Walmart closure
Few people, if any, took advantage of Walmart’s going-out-of-business sale like Southeast Alaska Food Bank manager Darren Adams.…
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JMR, SEADOGS find missing hikers
At about 9:30 p.m. Sunday, a search team found a group of five hikers near Mendenhall Lake after…
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Around Town for Monday, Jan. 25
Introduction to Microsoft Excel, 9-11 a.m., The Learning Connection, 210 Ferry Way. Learn to use Excel to organize…
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Coffee and the ‘folly’: Museum event honors William Henry Seward
Nearly 150 years ago, speaking to the people of Sitka, William Henry Seward predicted that Alaska would one…
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Tribal sovereignty in Alaska court affirms independence for some, misfortune for others
A small Juneau tribe took a larger Alaska tribe to court to settle a nearly $1 million dispute.…