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Commissioner Adopts Southeast State Forest Management Plan

The Commissioner of the Department of Natural Resources adopted the Southeast State Forest Management Plan on Feb. 29.…

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Flycasting for beginners

Community Schools has scheduled two learn-to-flycast work workshops in March and April. They will be taught by Tony…

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Audubon talk: Resident Whales

At the Juneau Audubon Society meeting on Thursday, March 10, Joshua Peters will present “Southern Resident Whales and…

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Remainder of Winter Fortymile Caribou Season to Close

The State of Alaska winter hunting season for Fortymile caribou under Registration Hunt RC867 will close in the…

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Man of La Mancha rides into town this March

Man of La Mancha rides into town this March This March “Man of La Mancha” will be coming…

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Two public libraries honored by IMLS

Two public libraries honored by IMLS Alaska’s Haines Borough Public Library and Juneau Public Libraries are among the…

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Fairbanks-themed festival to be held March 4-5

Eight different musicians will come to The Alaskan Hotel and Bar March 4 and 5 for a Fairbanks-themed…

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Juneau’s Got Talent inaugural show March 12

Fifteen acts, or more than 40 performers, will display their talent and compete for prizes, publicity and bragging…

At their Mendenhall Glacier Fireside Lecture, Dan Lesh and Geoff Roes will talk about running ridges like this one.

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Fireside Lecture to feature mountain runners

An adventurous Fireside Lecture at Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center on Friday, March 4 takes the audience to remote…

Jake Chavez performs at the Southeast Alaska State Fair in Haines as part of the Barcelona Boys Choir. The group, along with many other Fairbanks musicians, will be in Juneau for a variety of musical events the first weekend in March.

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WHAT’S HAPPENING

EVENTS   Wildlife Wednesday: Blue Carbon, Wednesday, March 2, 7-8 pm, Mendenhall Valley Public Library. Heidi Pearson, Assistant…

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The End. The End?

I recently finished Marissa Meyer’s delectable YA series, “The Lunar Chronicles.” Or so I thought. Originally planned as…

Fear Finds a Home, by Jodi DeBruyne, on display at the Juneau-Douglas City Museum 12X12 show.

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First Friday Roundup

FEATURED ARTISTS PATTI JOUPPI AND HALI DENTON JAHC Gallery Patti Hutchens Jouppi will exhibit mixed media work; Hali…

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Trademarks as protection of Alaska Native art and culture

Appropriation of indigenous peoples’ art and culture: it’s something that’s been happening for decades, if not centuries, and…

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JAHC calls for art applications

JAHC calls for art applications The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council has opened their application acceptance for the…

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25-year anniversary celebration of the Tongass Timber Reform Act

25-year anniversary celebration of the Tongass Timber Reform Act Southeast Alaska Conservation Council is hosting a party on…

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On Writing: Gods of Death

I’m on a mission. Years ago, I was discussing killer whales with a well-meaning environmentalist who suggested that…

Aaron Davidman wrote and stars in "Wrestling Jerusalem," an acclaimed play coming to the Juneau Arts and Culture Center March 3-6.

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‘Wrestling Jerusalem’ explores Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Set in America, Israel, and Palestine, “Wrestling Jerusalem,” coming to Juneau March 3-6, follows one man’s journey to…

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‘Cirque’ has its first reading in Juneau

“Poems that are read aloud come to life,” said Robert Fagen, a contributor to the literary and arts…

Clint Farr contemplates scorpions, rogue waves, and the pleasures of cerveza.

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Farr North Perspectives: Yelapa part ‘doh!’

Last year I wrote about a trip to Yelapa, Mexico. I poked fun at my unreasonable fear of…

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The late, great Home Energy Rebate program

Author’s note: I didn’t write this piece as a requiem, but a few days before press time the…