Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian. Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or ...

The project is called the New Amalga Gold Deposit and it’s being led by Grande Portage Resources, a Vancouver-based mineral ...

Alaska cruises are booming in popularity. In Juneau, the state's capital and cruise hub, some locals have had enough.

Elder Sinak Owen James, soft-voiced and infinitely generous with sustenance knowledge and cultural history, demonstrates calling a seal. A croak slides from his throat, no visible movement from his ...

Alaska’s top seafood trade groups say new tariffs could trigger retaliation from key export markets, pushing the struggling ...

Hello from Juneau! The legislative session is now at the halfway mark and the work in the Capitol continues at a busy pace. Along with the budget, the major items ...

Globally cruise capacity is forecast to grow at least 10% from 2024 to 2028, according to Cruise Lines International ...

Coast Guard and National Guard helicopter crews on Wednesday rescued a 28-year-old Skagway skier who became stranded last ...

Empire Archives is a series printed every Saturday featuring a short compilation of headline stories in the Juneau Empire ...

It was another busy week in the Capitol. Both U.S. senators gave their annual updates, the Legislature voted down the ...

The Kenai Community Library hosts a Preschool Storytime for children ages 3-5 and an Early Readers Book Club for ages 5-10, ...

Massive yachts like this one are also responsible for large amounts of light and noise pollution. Onlookers stunned by $75 ...