Three state snowplows in Juneau’s fleet now have the names Berminator, Salt-O-Saurus Rex and Ka-PLOW after a naming contest ...

The University of Alaska system and the union representing nearly 1,100 faculty members and postdoctoral fellows are headed ...

The Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé Crimson Bears know that numbers and seedings don’t always mean top placings as ...

President-elect Donald Trump said Sunday he will “bring back the name of Mount McKinley” to the Alaska mountain known as ...

December, a friend and I walked the little Fish Creek Trail. At the side of the pond, a small gray bird was bobbing up and down on a gray rock — a dipper! A bit later, we saw it again, fossicking in ...

Kimber, who coached his daughter Sydnee to four straight state titles — all of which he says “she earned, she was not the ...

Rep. Sara Hannan is moving up in the world, or at least in the confines of the Alaska State Capitol, while fellow Juneau Rep.

Meanwhile, from the other news covered by the Empire, these are the 10 strangest stories of 2024 in no particular order.

A proposed increase of more than 60% in water rates and 80% in sewer rates during the next five years has some unhappy ...

Work on the Coast Guard’s first Polar Security Cutter is starting this year, the first of three scheduled to be built so far, ...

My mother’s smile on the Christmas holidays was never so large as when she stood with her arm around my father’s waist, and ...

A reduced payment of about $6,300, instead of the originally proposed $8,000, by property owners in a zone at risk of glacial ...