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The University of Alaska Southeast and the Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center launched a flood preparedness website on Wednesday to help Juneau residents prepare for this year’s Suicide Basin release. juneauempire.com/news/uas-relea…

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A sharp drop in optimism among businesses due largely to uncertainties created by Trump administration policies is among the key findings of an annual ā€œSoutheast Alaska Business Climate Reportā€ report released Tuesday. juneauempire.com/news/uncertain…

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Sitka voters in Wednesday’s special election turned down a ballot proposition to limit cruise ship tourism by a more than 2-to-1 margin. Story by the Daily Sitka Sentinel. juneauempire.com/news/sitka-vot…

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CBJ tries to get residential property along the Mendenhall River for a park, teachers accept an arbitrator’s contract suggestion and Gov. Frank Murkowski touts getting rid of traditional pensions for public employees in this week’s Empire Archives. juneauempire.com/news/empire-ar…

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Longtime Juneau referee Robert Sims, 75, was named the 2024-25 Alaska Sports Official of the Year recently by a joint committee of members from the Alaska School Activities Association and the National Federation of State High School Associations. juneauempire.com/sports/juneau-…

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Chrishtianna (Chrish) Newell, a 2012 JJDHS graduate, always had a particular strong point in sports since her Crimson Bears soccer days, which is now perfected into the competitive world of obstacle endurance contests of Spartan Deka and HYROX. juneauempire.com/sports/chrish-…

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As well as the JDHS boys upperclassmen played Thursday in their opening game of the 2025 ASAA/First National Bank Alaska Soccer State Championships at Wasilla High School the season came down to freshman keeper Callen Walker. juneauempire.com/sports/crimson…

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The Crimson Bears baseball team opened the Region V Championships at Ketchikan with a 10-5 win over the Kings and will face Southeast Conference regular-season winner Sitka on Friday. juneauempire.com/sports/jdhs-ba…

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The Juneau Symphony will perform its first music by an Indigenous composer and two songs by local folk singer Annie Bartholomew rearranged for orchestra as part of its ā€œHomelandsā€ concert Saturday and Sunday at JDHS. juneauempire.com/news/juneau-sy…

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The question of whether ballot measures to lower the cap on property taxes, eliminate sales taxes on food and utilities, and reestablish a preference for in-person local elections now rests on a count of signatures by the city clerk’s office. juneauempire.com/news/ballot-pe…

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It will be a game the JDHS soccer boys can look back on and be proud of their efforts, but for now it will hurt after a 3-2 loss in extra time on Friday to the West Anchorage Eagles in the ASAA/First National Bank Soccer State Championships semifinals. juneauempire.com/sports/crimson…

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A four-day simulation of a foreign terrorist incident is set to start throughout Juneau on Sunday, with National Guard members from other states joining local emergency responders in the exercise. juneauempire.com/news/emergency…

A four-day simulation of a foreign terrorist incident is set to start throughout Juneau on Sunday, with National Guard members from other states joining local emergency responders in the exercise. juneauempire.com/news/emergency…
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Tlingit and Haida Central Council plans to renovate the former Floyd Dryden Middle School, open a new storefront in downtown Juneau, and continue work toward a new tribal education campus. juneauempire.com/news/healthy-t…

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Due to technical issues, the Juneau Empire has been unable to update its website in the past few days. We are working on getting it fixed and will return to posting daily news as soon as possible. News from our latest issue can be found online through our e-edition.

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Nine bands, the Eagle Raven Dance Group, Native Youth Olympics, and a DJ drew about 100 people to the first Alaska Native Sisterhood Camp 70 Summer Solstice Music Festival at Ɓak’w Landing Saturday. juneauempire.com/news/music-fes…

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About 140 runners were foolish enough to race on Friday, the night of the summer solstice. juneauempire.com/sports/solstic…

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A man died from injuries after falling more than 100 feet off the Salmon Creek Trail on Saturday. juneauempire.com/news/a-hiker-n…

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Alaska Marine Highway System engineers have approved a new three-year contract with the state of Alaska. juneauempire.com/news/amhs-ferr…

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Juneau’s Auke Bay Post 25 got their first taste of the 2025 Alaska Legion Baseball road competition over the weekend, playing four games in three days in the Lance Coz Wood Bat Tournament at Kenai before starting league play. juneauempire.com/sports/juneaus…

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Alaska Native language expert X̱’unei Lance Twitchell was honored with a legislative citation at the Alaska State Capitol on Saturday. juneauempire.com/news/xunei-lan…