The Alaska House Judiciary Committee plans to hold a hearing June 20 on the use of Alaska Department of Corrections ...

The thing about miners and loggers is they generally aren’t keeping a close eye on their watches (or phones in the modern area) awaiting their precisely-timed shift breaks. And such is the way of ...

The Black Bear chairlift at Eaglecrest Ski Area is impossible to repair safely, so it’s time to consider alternatives such as upgrading the other bottom-to-top main lift to triple-chair capacity while ...

President Donald Trump was asked if he planned to deploy members of the U.S. Marine Corps to quell the violence in Los ...

In celebration of Flag Day, a feast with chicken tacos is definitely apropos. This recipe is easy to make and can be doubled or tripled if you have lots of guests. Once you have set the table with the ...

Ciambor was named the Gatorade Alaska Boys Soccer Player of the Year on Thursday, a top honor in high school sports that ...

Empire Archives is a series printed every Saturday featuring a short compilation of headline stories in the Juneau Empire from archived editions in 1985, 1995, and 2005. The stories include names, AP ...

The new policy requires K-12 students to keep their devices powered off and stored during school hours. High school students ...

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After two months of rain, Juneau residents are rejoicing in blue skies, but spring and summer rain remain critical in preventing drought. Southeast Alaska had an unseasonably wet spring due to a ...

A six-member legislative task force on education that includes two Juneau members will spend the next 18 months reviewing ...