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National Jr. Duck Stamp competition Juneau winners

Exchange student from Berlin attending Thunder Mountain High School as a junior, Rosa Annina Hagedorn, won Alaska Best…

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Senior Menu

Juneau Senior Center Menu Monday, May 22 Hamburger Oven Fried Potatoes Cantaloupe Slice Tuesday, May 23 Chicken Sandwich…

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Thank you for supporting Juneau Jumpers

The Juneau Jumpers would like to offer an enthusiastic and heartfelt thank you to the coaches, community sponsors…

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Meals on Wheels thankful for donations to keep the program rolling

The Juneau Meals on Wheels program thanks the Mudrooms crew and all the community members who attended this…

Off the Beaten Path: The brown bear and silver salmon

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Off the Beaten Path: The brown bear and silver salmon

On my girlfriend’s first trip to Admiralty Island, we were picking salmon berries when we heard a bear…

An image of the Kenai Peninsula taken June 15, 2015, acquired from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer aboard the Aqua satellite. The red box in this cropped image is a wildfire.

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Alaska Science Forum: Big changes on a big Alaska peninsula

Larger than West Virginia, the Kenai Peninsula has the best of Alaska: coastal rainforests, two icefields, majestic deepwater…

A Milbert's tortoiseshell butterfly visits a beach strawberry flower. This individual looks quite winter-worn, its colors somewhat faded.

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Off the Trails: Footloose in May

We took the old way up to Cropley Lake, through the woods, working our way around or over…

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Optimism for salmon prices in 2016

A new market analysis has an optimistic outlook for the 2016 salmon season — and goes a long…

A do-it-yourself hanging flower basket is shown.

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Dirt Girl: Creating your own hanging baskets

Like most people, I think of cascading flowers when I think of hanging baskets. Despite my predilection for…

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Youth fishing day at Twin Lakes on June 4

The Juneau Ranger District’s annual co-hosted Family Fishing Day will be at Twin Lakes on June 4 from…

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Alaskans ask for improved protections for waters, fish

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources received an unusually high number of comments in a recent public comment…

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Director picked for National Weather Service Alaska Region

Carven Scott has been named director of the NOAA National Weather Service’s Alaska Region in Anchorage. He started…

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Grill yourself on these safety tips

It’s barbecue season, and while people are grilling up hot dogs, hamburgers and steaks, the risk of a…

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Two Alaska communities awarded Forest Service Wood Innovation grants

Two Alaska communities were awarded Forest Service Wood Innovation trants: the Haines Borough and the Hydaburg School District.…

Wild Shots

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Wild Shots

Submit your wild shots: The Empire Outdoors page is looking for superb images of Alaska’s wildlife, scenery or…

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The Whale House and its art: A history

KLUKWAN — The Jilkaat Kwaan Cultural Heritage and Bald Eagle Preserve Visitor Center opened on Saturday, May 14,…

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Correction

In an article on the canoe expansion in Hoonah in the April 13-19 edition of the Capital City…

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Hatchery recirculation workshop scheduled

SITKA — Earlier this spring, Fish Tech Professor Jim Seeland, Pentair Aquatic Eco-Systems, and Douglas Island Pink and…

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Four islands closed to protect chicks

The National Park Service has temporarily closed four islands in Glacier Bay to foot traffic and instituted a…

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Skagway derby cancelled

Skagway derby cancelled SKAGWAY — Skagway’s Pat Moore Memorial Game Fish Derby has been cancelled for the second…