In 1928, Henry Ford decided to grow his own rubber supply in South America to make tires for his burgeoning automobile ...

Bridget Milligan, a former Juneau resident now living in Hawaii, shows a customer leather jackets she sold at her Kodiak ...

Juneau-born racing pioneer “Motorcycle Mary” McGee, who became the first woman to race motocross in the United States and ...

The show “Christmas Wrapped in Brass” is scheduled to be performed by the Taku Winds brass ensemble at 7 p.m. Saturday and 3 ...

An extra guest joining a family of seven at a traditional Thanksgiving meal isn’t uncommon, but this year William James says ...

If I owned a home in the valley that was damaged by jökulhlaup floods during the last two years, I’d be skeptical about the ...

But such is how more than 300 people in Juneau began Thanksgiving at the 11th annual Turkey Trot 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run that ...

The face, roughly 25 feet in diameter, was still recognizable as Monday when seen from above, although tides and shifting ...

The holiday season is upon us! Over the next few months, we will be guests at any number of culinary extravaganzas. We will ...

Empire Archives is a series printed every Saturday featuring a short compilation of headline stories in the Juneau Empire from archived editions in 1984, 1994 and 2004. This week in 1984, Gov.

Shg̱agwéi (Skagway) is a small community located at the north end of the Lynn Canal with roughly 800 year-round residents. Located within a lush and vibrant mountainous valley, Shg̱agwéi was ...