JUNEAU — Two workers were injured when a manlift fell at the Capitol building Monday morning.

The men were working on the skybridge connecting the main Capitol Building with the Thomas B. Stewart Legislative Office Building, formerly known as the Scottish Rite Temple, said Rich Etheridge, battalion chief with Capital City Fire Rescue.

Roughhouse Boxing at Marlintini’s Lounge had tap-outs, knockouts and even an unprecedented draw decision in a women’s bout.

ANCHORAGE – Sarah Palin hit the vice presidential campaign trail last year and touted what Alaska could provide for the rest of America – a natural gas pipeline to help lead the country to energy independence.

ANCHORAGE – Alaska Native corporations will find out next week how the federal government plans to change contracting procedures.

Juneau Fire Department Capt. Scott Fergusson supervises a trainee hose team during Sunday’s controlled house burn in North Douglas. The controlled burn, set at a house that was slated to be demolished, was intended as a training exercise for Juneau firefighters.

The Juneau Empire will host a cancer fundraiser next month, with proceeds benefiting a Juneau nonprofit group.

A multi-agency search for a Sitka fisherman who is believed to have fallen overboard his vessel in Fish Bay yielded no results over the weekend.

One full week into a 90-day program for kids who attended the defunct Juneau Boys and Girls Club, kids say they’re happy to be back with friends.

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Rick Richins, left, is presented the Leadership Award from Ted Quinn at Saturday evening’s annual Juneau Chamber of Commerce dinner at Centennial Hall. “It’s a beautiful night,” Richins said “It’s a great honor and it has been a long hard run.” Among Richins accomplishments are working toward Kensington gold mine improvements through his consulting work for Coeur Alaska. Quinn was presenting as a past president of the chamber.