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Dirt Girl: Prepping your raised bed
With starts on my windowsill and any other place I can find to cram them in, I’m ready…
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Alaska Science Forum: Thule people had northern life figured out
About 1,000 years ago, Norse explorer Leif Ericson bumped into the New World at Newfoundland. The old world…
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Sentinels of change: Gray whales in the Arctic
Gray whales do things differently. Gray whales look different, swim farther, and fight more fiercely than other whales.…
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Upper Taku Inlet king fishing closed
For sport fishing of king salmon in Juneau, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Sport…
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Trout Unlimited seeks volunteers to upgrade a trail to protect salmon habitat
The Juneau Chapter of Trout Unlimited is working with the U.S. Forest Service to upgrade salmon rearing habitat…
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Be bear aware
Gov. Bill Walker proclaimed April to be Bear Awareness Month for good reason: bears have been roused earlier…
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Sixth annual Yakutat Tern Festival celebrates Aleutian and Arctic Terns
The Sixth Annual Yakutat Tern Festival is June 2–5. The festival is a celebration of the natural and…
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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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Mi Vida en el Jardin
Esta en el aire Una luna derretirada Respiro para dentro y no puedo exhalar… Estoy despuesta de…
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Review: The Smell of Other People’s Houses, by Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock
Ranking: 5 Moose There’s a line in “The Smell of Other People’s Houses” in which one of the…
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Native Issues Forum: Empowering Tribal Courts
Central Council of the Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska will host a Native Issues Forum on…
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Juneau’s heating revolution
juneau’s undergoing a heating revolution. Ground source heat pumps have been making their way into commercial and institutional…
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Airlift Northwest to hold tours of new Juneau base
Airlift Northwest is opening its doors to the general public for a tour of its new hangar in…
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Registration now open for Haines Museum Fundraiser Run
Registration is now open for the 2016 Totem Trot Half Marathon and 5K Walk/Run in Haines. This year’s…
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How to protect indigenous intellectual property: lecture two
Sealaska Heritage Institute (SHI) will sponsor a lecture on preliminary findings stemming from research on indigenous intellectual property…
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Juneau Jazz and Classics celebrates 30th season
Juneau Jazz and Classics kicks off its 30th season on Friday, May 6, for two weeks of the…
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Sitka news quiz show returns
The Sitka version of “Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me” radio comedy news quiz show returns for its third…
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Craig High School student joins teens as voice for climate change
Twenty-one teens from all across the state, from Barrow to Unalaska to Anchorage, convened in Juneau March 28-31…
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Randall’s Folk Fest poster both local and iconic
Just think of it as Juneau’s Woodstock. “It’s a pretty fabulous event,” said SueAnn Randall when asked about…
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Folk Fest Performer Highlight: Theo “FySH” Houck
The first time Theo “FySH” Houck performed at the Alaska Folk Festival, he was only 12, and he’d…