The possibility of drugs and other illegal activity involving the Taku River, along with other navigable waterways that cross ...

Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé senior Ahmir Parker signed a letter of intent Thursday in the JDHS commons to ...

Athletes from around Southeast will be competing in the Region V Track & Field Championships at Thunder Mountain Middle ...

Ahhhhhh, the circle of life. Many of the Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé seniors will be participating in their ...

This information comes from the Cruise Line Agencies of Alaska’s 2024 schedule. Capacity figures in parenthesis were pulled from cruise lines’ websites.

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 ...

Leslie Ishii, Perseverance Theatre’s artistic director, will receive the 2025 Paul Robeson Award at a June ceremony in New York City. The prestigious Robeson award was announced in April, then earlier ...

Extra costs in budget, loss of federal funds cited for higher increase from current rate of 10.04 mills. Increasing the mill ...

After 22 years in the Alaska Senate, Senate President Gary Stevens is retiring. Stevens’ decision has been discussed in the ...

House Bill 16, the campaign finance bill, and Senate Bill 64, the elections reform legislation, are expected to return when the Legislature resumes work in January, and they could be part of a wave of ...

In what the Alaska Legislature’s longest-serving member called the “smoothest ending in 20 years” the Senate adjourned for the year at 1:20 p.m. Tuesday, followed by the House at 1:53 p.m. — nearly a ...

The Alaska Legislature overrode the governor’s education veto on Tuesday morning, 46-14. In the past two years, three attempts to override vetoes on bills increasing education funding have failed.