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Senior Menu
Monday, Oct. 17 Creole Pork Rice Cauliflower Sunshine Salad Tuesday, Oct. 18 CLOSED FOR ALASKA DAY Wednesday, Oct.…
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Living & Growing: One more night with frogs
A few years ago, I had the privilege of meeting and hosting singer, Sherman Andrus. He had once…
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Researchers collect last whale bones off Anchorage shore
ANCHORAGE — Researchers in Alaska will soon have access to the only complete humpback whale skeleton in the…
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Pondering the infinite in Yukon Flats
Out here, in a smooth plain stretching over Alaska’s wrinkled face, water and tree and mud dissolve to…
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Off the Trails: Microorganisms and human behavior
As I was writing last week’s piece about mind-bending parasites, I came upon many fascinating reports about microorganisms…
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For an easy, colorful fall hike, try Idaho’s Washington Lake
STANLEY, Idaho — A couple of years ago, a group of us hiked to Kane Lake in the…
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LCCC prison art turns walls to mirrors
To a graffiti artist, a blank wall represents an opportunity for expression. For a prisoner, it’s the opposite…
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Arts Calendar: Film, music, events
Alaska House Fisheries Committee public hearing, Wednesday, Oct. 12, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Thomas B. Steward Legislative Office Building…
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Men Without Boats: A tragicomedy
Note from the author: In order to capitalize on the unprecedented success of the Harry Potter play “Harry…
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On Writing: On not being a writer
This past summer we lost the French poet and essayist, Yves Bonnefoy, some of whose lines have occasionally…
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Moose butchering: Gustavus food project turns to game
“Most schools confiscate knives. … At our school we pass them out — even to the kindergarteners!” is…
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Seaweed farming begins in Southeast
A year ago, Trevor Sande wasn’t thinking much about seaweed. Early this November, however, he and the employees…
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From cracked cedar to dugout canoe
In February of this year, the red cedar log Steve Brown and his apprentices were working with was…
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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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Writers’ Weir: Poem in Cedar Wood
I brushed away wood chips, brought your face From the soft yellow cedar wood. Solitary atop the totem,…
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Lions clubs centennial celebration
Lions around the world are celebrating 100 years of service to their communities. Lions have been challenged to…
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2017 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence calls for nominations
Nominations are now open for the Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence, a Univeristy of Alaska Foundation award.…
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Shrine of St. Therese becomes National Shrine
The Shrine of St. Therese was designated a National Shrine by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops on…
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American Red Cross of Alaska giving out fire alarms
The American Red Cross of Alaska is offering free smoke alarms to Juneau City and Borough residents as…
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Local earns AΩA national Honor Medical Society admission
University of Washington School of Medicine fourth-year medical student, Kirsten Jorgensen of Juneau, has been accepted into the…