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Juneau student makes Cornell University Dean’s list
Sommer Ward of Juneau was named to Cornell University’s honors Dean’s List for Fall 2016 with a GPA…
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United Way of Southeast Alaska elects board members
United Way of Southeast Alaska recently held its annual meeting, at which time the board acknowledged and recognized…
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Gonzaga University names President’s, Dean’s lists
Five local residents were named to Gonzaga’s University’s Fall 2016 President’s and Dean’s List. Sophia Kaelke was named…
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Sitka black-tailed deer hunting season closes in Southeast
The Sitka black-tailed deer hunting season is now closed in Southeast Alaska. According to a Thursday release from…
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On the Trails: Some animals and organisms live double lives
The life cycle of mammals (including humans), birds and some other organisms is relatively simple. An individual is…
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Wild Shots
Reader-submitted images of Mother Nature in Southeast Submit your wild shots: The Empire Outdoors page is looking for…
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Juneau Icefield research is put under the spotlight this week
The Juneau Icefield Research Program will discuss recent developments in the scientific exploration of the icefield during this…
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Off the Beaten Path: Caribou spoons and the struggle every animal shares
Once in the Brooks Range, I carved spoons from a caribou antler to give to my three nieces.…
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February First Friday Art Walk listings
Dance performance by Yees Ku Oo and Valentine’s Day raffle Walter Soboleff Building 105 S. Seward St. Reception:…
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Finding neighbors in the wilderness
As kids we lived so far out in the bush with only our family for companions that when…
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Art in Unusual Places
The Capital City Weekly welcomes reader-submitted images of art in unusual or unexpected places. Photographers of all levels…
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Commentary: Making ‘herstory’
The President of the United States and his team are ushering in sweeping changes to almost every facet…
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Essays: Why I love Alaska
What Do I Love About Alaska? I love that a whale once dipped to glide a few feet…
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Fish Factor: Halibut quota increases
More Pacific halibut will be going to market this year due to an overall boost in the harvests…
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What’s Happening around Southeast
First Friday Gallery Walk: See page 13 in the Capital City Weekly for listings. Wildlife Wednesdays: “The beavers…
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‘They Don’t Talk Back’ review: Grandfather knows best
When I was about 6 or7, my paternal grandfather — who, as a Jewish kid growing up in…
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‘The Titanic of the West Coast’: The tragic tale of the SS Princess Sophia’s sinking will soon be on display
An exhibit on the SS Princess Sophia — a Canadian ship that sank in Lynn Canal near Juneau…
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Upcoming Juneau Community Schools classes: Canning, pickling, sourdough and more
UAF Cooperative Extension agent Sarah Lewis will be teaching eight different classes through Juneau Community Schools from February…
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Locals make Eastern Washington University and Macalester College Dean’s Lists
• Ethan Seid of Juneau was named to Eastern Washington University’s Fall 2016 Dean’s List. • Rebekka Ord,…
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Holland America Line, Princess Cruises are now accepting grant applications
Applications are now being accepted by the Holland America Line and Princess Cruises Community Advisory Boards (CABs) for…