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US Forest Service to raise prices for printed maps

The price of national forest and grassland visitor maps will increase on Jan. 1, 2018. Currently, visitor maps…

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Fisheries Board calls for proposals

Want to have a say in how Alaska’s fisheries are managed? The Alaska Board of Fisheries wants to…

Forest Wagner leads the way up to Black Bear chairlift at Eaglecrest Ski Area on Wednesday, Dec. 6.

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Photo blog: Eaglecrest Run

What happened to winter? Rain on Douglas in December? Why no snow on the road? Avy gear? Yeah,…

Writer paints at Statter Harbor at Auke Bay. Image courtesy of Writer.

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A Q&A with prolific Juneau artist Devita Stipek Writer

Juneau artist Devita Stipek Writer has been painting with oils and acrylics for more than 40 years. Her…

A carved goat horn spoon from the Sealaska Heritage Institute archive. Sealaska Heritage Institute artifact collection. All images are the property of the Sealaska Heritage Institute. Photo by Brian Wallace.

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SHI seeks goat horns to help revive traditional art

Sealaska Heritage Institute is reaching out to hunters to help revitalize the endangered art of Tlingit mountain goat…

This photo served as the cover to the first edition of Douglas Vandegraft’s “A Guide to the Notorious Bars of Alaska.” “Bar in Douglas, AK, 1908” P39-0802 Copyright Alaska State Library Case & Draper Photograph Collection

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A short history of alcohol and bars in Alaska

Editor’s note: This week’s Southeast in Sepia is courtesy of guest author and historian Doug Vandegraft, author of…

Left to right: Dan Kirkwood, Tommy Siegel and Steve Perkins. Photo by Charlie E. Lederer.

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Juneau local Dan Kirkwood releases album with his NYC band, Obiwan Coyote

Dan Kirkwood of Juneau in late November released a new record with his New York City band Obiwan…

Jacqueline F. Tupou

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Light the world

It is the holiday season! A wondrous and special time of year when hearts are softened, snowmen abound…

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Practicing gratitude during and after the holidays

Starting about February every year I have been known to exclaim “It will be Christmas before you know…

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Thank you from the Downtown Business Association

Dear Juneau residents, Thank you for another memorable Gallery Walk! Every year the Downtown Business Association closes down…

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Advent luncheon scheduled

The Cooperative Church Council is sponsoring its annual Advent Luncheon at Northern Light United Church on Thursday, Dec.…

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Corey Wall joins Jensen Yorba Lott, Inc.

Juneau architectural firm Jensen Yorba Lott, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of local architect Corey Wall…

JDHS Academic Decathlon team: Kaitlyn Rapp, Nicole Mannix, Claire Engstrom, Janessa Goodman, Theo Houck, Gillian Smith, Alex Eagan, River Reyes-Boyer, Ramiro Garcia, Ethan Gilbert, K. Reyes (advisor)

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Congratulations JDHS academic decathlon

If the Academic Decathlon were in the Olympics, Juneau-Douglas High School would have brought home 19 medals this…

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Grateful Dogs holds 8th food drive for pets

Dog and cat food is being collected from Monday, Dec. 11-Sunday, Dec. 17 for the 8th annual Grateful…

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Thank you from Special Olympics Juneau

Special Olympics Juneau would like to extend a big thank you to the community in support of our…

Juneau Style: Jermel Johnson and Yuka Iseda

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Juneau Style: Jermel Johnson and Yuka Iseda

Style isn’t just about what you wear, it’s also about how you move in the world. Professional dancers…

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State employees give back to Juneau community

State workers at the Division of Retirement and Benefits (DRB) take their responsibility to help people seriously. Following…

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Mudrooms adds storytelling workshop to December events

Mudrooms, Juneau’s monthly community storytelling event, is offering a free storytelling workshop called The Story Factory from 3-5…

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Declining AK birds subject of Audubon talk

This year, an unprecedented number of bird species made it on to the Audubon Alaska WatchList’s Red List,…

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Photo contest: Holiday lights

Dust off those boxes, untangle the lights and hang them high for all to see. The holiday season…