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The salt chuck at Ernest Gruening Cabin in Juneau, painting by Patti Hutchens Jouppi

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In the Works with painter Patti Hutchens Jouppi

Capital City Weekly: Do you have any particular creative routines or habits — favorite spaces to work, times…

Firewood from Oregon, California and Latvia, sold at different Juneau stores. Firewood from outside the Tongass has the potential to devastate our native species by introducing diseases and insects. Firewood has already introduced invasive species - and killed millions of trees - all over Europe and the Lower 48. It's also way more expensive than cutting your own - or buying local wood. Photo by Dick Callahan.

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Woodshed Kings: Keep outside wood outside

Remember a few years ago when one of the local chain stores in Juneau tried selling Atlantic farmed…

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Son updates father’s classic Southeast reference

If you don’t know the name Bob DeArmond, you don’t know Juneau history. DeArmond was one of the…

Gold Rush in the Klondike, by Josephine Knowles

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Book Review: Gold Rush in the Klondike

“Gold Rush in the Klondike,” written at the turn of the 20th century, tells the first person story…

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An Alaskan takes on the heat

One lap around the parking lot to warm up, and I was glazed in the layer of anticipatory…

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Juneau Symphony’s 
Youth Solo Competition 
to be held this week

Juneau Symphony will hold the Youth Solo Competition on Wednesday, June 1 at 7 p.m. in the auditorium…

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New location pickup for parade forms

The Juneau 4th of July Parade entry forms are available at Cycle Alaska, Mendenhall Valley Public Library and…

Dr. Eugene Huang, fulltime physician of the Southeast Radiation Oncology Center in Juneau, explains how they target cancer cells with radiation beamed from a linear accelerator at their center in October 2014.

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Huang named as Cancer Connection’s Medical Provider of the Year

Dr. Eugene Huang, a full-time physician at Southeast Radiation Oncology Center, recently won the Medical Provider of the…

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Gimme a Smile: A tale of three birds

Everybody loves a good personality inventory. Take the test and find out if you’re an introvert or extrovert;…

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JDHS graduate inducted into national honor societies

Juneau-Douglas High School graduate Megan Behnke who attends St. Olaf College in Minnesota was inducted into Alpha Psi…

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Senior Menu

Juneau Senior Center Menu Monday, May 30 Close for Memorial Day Tuesday, May 31 Salmon Chowder French Bread…

Grace Amundsen and Scott Barnkow pose together at the beach. They will marry on June 2, 2017.

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Amundsen, Barnkow to wed

Grace Amundsen of Anchorage will wed Scott Barnkow of Denver on June 2, 2017, at the Shrine of…

First Bank vice president Robert Anderson (second from right), presents a $5,000 check to SAIL for all donations made in their Juneau branches during this past winter's holiday donor matching campaign. From SAIL (left to right): assistant director Tristan Knutson-Lombardo, SAIL Board vice president Elizabeth Spence and SAIL Board president Kate Burkhart.

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First Bank donates to SAIL

Following a successful holiday season donor matching campaign, First Bank vice president Robert Anderson presented Southeast Alaska Independent…

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Recent Births

Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital • A daughter, Vivian Montana Holcomb, weighing 11 lbs. 6 oz., was…

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Helping Hands gives thanks for assistance in food drive

I am pleased to tell you your United States Postal mail carriers of Juneau collected almost 4,000 pounds…

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Safe Graduation tonight

All 2016 high school graduates are invited to Safe Graduation, a party where students can celebrate this milestone…

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Wharf Block Party and HD webcam installation

Hangar on the Wharf and KXLL: Excellent Radio are hosting a Wharf Block Party on Saturday, June 4…

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It takes a community to support adult learners

Thank you Heritage Coffee Roasting Co., Subway and Gross-Alaska Theatres. Your gifts are building Juneau’s community and workforce…

Rainforest Yoga past and present Board members. Bottom row from left to right; Jennifer Strumfeld, Bev Ingram, Evonne Reese, Obie Davis. Top row; Lindsey Kirchhoff, Heidi Lengdorfer, Steven Wolf, Kristine Benson, Glen Ray and Libby Stringer.

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Rainforest Yoga welcomes new board members

Rainforest Yoga elected five new Board of Directors at it’s annual meeting on April 17: Kris Benson, Heidi…

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Local named to Deans Honor Roll at Fort Hays State University

Christopher M. Cummings of Juneau earned a place on the spring 2016 Deans Honor Roll at Fort Hays…