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Chichagof Island's hidden gems and treasures

...trip to Glacier Bay is in order. After checking in at the national park headquarters at Bartlett Cove we motor near North and South Marble islands, still gleaming white in the early evening. Horned and tufted puffins, cormorants, murres and gulls...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-04-01/chichagof-islands-hidden-gems-and-treas
Local
Downtown Juneau: Vacant or vital

...Sutch is free with his take on Juneau's happenings. He said the believed the spaces and others on Seward Street and North and South Franklin Street boil down to a few main factors: High rent, declining downtown population and, not to forget...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-04-07/downtown-juneau-vacant-or-vital
Local
My Turn: Energy policy 2013: Alaskans should look 'north the the future'

...its robust supply of oil and gas.Other energy-producing states including Texas, Oklahoma, Montana, Wyoming, North and South Dakota and Nebraska are seeing impressive income and job growth gains mostly attributed to the growing demands for...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2013-01-17/my-turn-energy-policy-2013-alaskans-s
Opinion
My Turn: U.S Forest Service didn't listen to Angoon about Green's Creek Mine

...land has been ours. It was understood that fish migrated through Icy Strait, hit the Hawk Inlet shore, and went north and south. As a result, Hawk Inlet has always been an important location for Angoon. We've fished there - salmon, halibut...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-12-18/my-turn-us-forest-service-didnt-liste
Opinion
Report: Kenai had busiest dipnetting season ever

...pursue an aggressive program to mitigate waste on the north and south beaches.To mitigate the influx of dipnetters, City...suggested putting additional waste receptacles on the north and south beaches and raking the fish waste during low tides...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-01-11/report-kenai-had-busiest-dipnetting-sea
State
Scientists want new name for mammal-eating orcas

...three in the Antarctic. Killer whales are found in every ocean and DNA samples have been studied from the extreme north and south parts of the globe. Researchers are preparing to analyze samples from tropical and temperate waters, Morin said...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-11-26/scientists-want-new-name-mammal-eating-
State
Photo: Flying in circles

Alaska Airlines flight 75 circles over Juneau as fog delayed it and other north- and south-bound flights on Tuesday.

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-12-13/photo-flying-circles
Local
Southeast area sport fish report

...per salmon. Anglers are currently having luck harvesting fish in the areas around Gastineau Channel, and both the North and South Gastineau Terminal Harvest Areas. Halibut: Fishing effort for halibut in the Juneau area increased and is currently...

http://juneauempire.com/outdoors/2012-06-15/southeast-area-sport-fish-report
Outdoors
Southeast area sport fish report

...per salmon. Anglers are currently having luck harvesting fish in the areas around False Outer Point, and both the North and South Gastineau areas. Halibut: Fishing effort for halibut in the Juneau area increased and is currently requiring approximately...

http://juneauempire.com/outdoors/2012-06-08/southeast-area-sport-fish-report
Outdoors
University team puts twist on 1769 Venus transit

...the transit's end once the sun came up.Hawaii, Alaska, eastern Australia and eastern Asia including Japan, North and South Korea and eastern China get the whole show since the entire transit happens during daylight in those regions.While...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-06-06/university-team-puts-twist-1769-venus-t
State

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