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Former Coast Guard cutter Storis put up for auction

KODIAK - The federal government is putting a former Coast Guard cutter up for auction after efforts to send it to a museum in Juneau failed.The cutter Storis was listed for auction...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-06-18/former-coast-guard-cutter-storis-put-au
State
Photos: Fast Break Prep Shots

Former four-year starter for the Juneau-Douglas High School Crimson Bears basketball...still has openings available. Aside from Rhea, instructors also include former Australian professional player Todd Nealey, 2012 grads and current college...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-06-18/photos-fast-break-prep-shots
Sports
Gift shop owner charged with failing to pay restitution for unpaid city sales taxes

City prosecutors say an Anchorage resident and former owner of a downtown Juneau gift shop has failed to make payments toward restitution after he was convicted last year of failing...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-06-19/gift-shop-owner-charged-failing-pay-res
Local
Senate panel advances bills on lands, Denali name

...committee on Tuesday advanced legislation that would provide $50 million to clean up abandoned federal wells on current or former National Petroleum Reserve lands.The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee also passed out a bill that would change...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-06-19/senate-panel-advances-bills-lands-denal
State
Treadwell to run for US Senate

...Energy and Natural Resources Committee. Murkowski, Alaska's senior senator, is currently the ranking member.Treadwell, a former chairman of the U.S. Arctic Research Commission, said he thinks Alaskans want a "unified delegation." Begich is the three-member...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-06-19/treadwell-run-us-senate
State
Treadwell announces campaign for U.S. Senate

...Energy and Natural Resources Committee. Murkowski, Alaska's senior senator, is currently the ranking member.Treadwell, a former chairman of the U.S. Arctic Research Commission, said he thinks Alaskans want a "unified delegation." Begich is the three-member...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-06-18/treadwell-announces-campaign-us-senate
State | Local
Sealaska lands bill moves forward

...spokesperson Tiffany Holloway said the bill "is the result of many months of negotiations amongst Senator Murkowski, Chairman Wyden, former Chairman Bingaman, Sealaska Corporation and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The final product voted out of Committee...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-06-18/sealaska-lands-bill-moves-forward
State
My Turn: Protecting our legacy and future

...visit Facebook "VoteYesRepealTheGiveaway" and the website repealtheoilgiveaway.org. The future of our children and future generations is as stake.? Former First Lady Bella Hammond lives on the Hammond homestead in Port Alsworth.

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-06-19/my-turn-protecting-our-legacy-and-futur
State
James, Heat beats Spurs 103-100 in OT; Game 7 next

...Notes: Allen moved two behind Kobe Bryant and Derek Fisher (48) for second place in finals 3-pointers. Robert Horry, a former champion with the Spurs, made 56 3-pointers in the finals. Horry held the Spurs' record for 3s in a finals with 15 in 2005...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-06-19/james-heat-beats-spurs-103-100-ot-game
Sports
Karen Elaine Kahklen

Karen Elaine Kahklen (1955-2013)Former Juneau resident Karen Elaine Kahklen passed away May 29, 2013...Juneau (Douglas) most of her life. She moved to Texas with former husband Jim Fox after his retirement and became so acclimated...

http://www.legacy.com/Link.asp?I=LS000165394704

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