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Letter from the CCW editor

I’ve loved my job as staff writer for the Capital City Weekly over the last two and a…

A view of the path cruise ship tourists to Hoonah will now take when they first disembark. Construction on the dock began in August 2015, Dybdahl said; it's now 99 percent complete.

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CCW tours Hoonah’s new cruise ship dock

Johanna Dybdahl, cultural supervisor at Icy Strait Point, took the Capital City Weekly on a tour of Icy…

Izabella Powers, left, Cate Ross, Salissa Thole, Jackie Scholz and Ellie Sica, right, rehearse in Juneau Douglas Little Theatre's production of "5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche" at Northern Light United Church on Friday.

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‘5 Lesbians’ will make you laugh, think

Audience members frequently expect a theatre performance to be something separate from them. Different eras, emotions and settings…

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Island Institute Youth Program awarded grant

Story Lab, a storytelling and creative writing program for youth in Sitka, was just awarded the LRNG Educator…

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Design competition for new arts complex

The public is invited to the first day of a design competition for the Willoughby Arts Complex. Juneau-based…

Ryland Bell of Elfin Cove and Juneau snowboards in Haines during the Freeride World Tour. Bell was first among snowboarders in the event. Photo by Jeremy Bernard.

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Southeast Alaskan snowboarder Ryland Bell wins Haines Freeride event

The 2016 Swatch Freeride World Tour returned to Haines at the end of March. It was the fourth…

Navy beans and ham is the perfect food to prepare after long weekend of hiking and not being mauled by a bear. Photo by Kelly Moore.

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Meals with Midgi: Bacon snacks, bears and beans

Well, it’s finally happened. I actually went on a hike. Not a nice stroll on a trail, but…

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Things fall apart

There’s a rust spot on my tailgate. It started as an injury sustained while throwing rounds of cedar…

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Fish Factor: 1.5 million write against Frankensalmon

Alaska fishermen can send an SOS call directly to the Coast Guard, but many are not hooking up…

Brent and Annette Cole stand inside their original shop. Since May of 2015, the couple have begun production in their new facility, where drying, processing and storage can happen under one roof. Photo Bethany Goodrich, 2014.

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From salvage to song

With Folkfest happening this week, Southeast Alaskans will be swinging, dancing and celebrating the changing seasons. If you…

Seaweed forms a jagged line along the shore at Sandy Beach. Photo by Margaret Herron.

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Art in Unusual Places

ART IN UNUSUAL PLACES The Capital City Weekly welcomes reader-submitted images of art in unusual or unexpected places.…

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Tribe can seek potentially millions from Urban Outfitters

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A federal judge has cleared the way for the Navajo Nation to seek potentially millions…

Juneau Old Timers and the Whitehorse Knights pose together at the Treadwell Ice Arena.

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Sister Cities hockey tournament successful due to the help of many

On Feb. 25 the Juneau Old Timers and the Whitehorse Knights played the first game of the Rainforest…

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UAS School of Management receives international recognition

The School of Management at the University of Alaska Southeast received international recognition for its Human Resource Management…

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Fox’s swim team wins at NCAA Division III national championship

Kenny Fox, a freshman at Denison University in Ohio, comes from Juneau and graduated Thunder Mountain High School…

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Two Juneau residents graduate Washington State

Two Juneau residents graduated from Washington State University during the Fall of 2015: Daffodil Ybanez Alinson earned a…

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Thanks from the Juneau Raptor Center

Thanks to everyone that attended our 2016 annual meeting and open house at the Nugget Mall on Saturday,…

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Summer youth camps 2016

There will be a variety of different youth summer camps this year, from cultural, fine arts, outdoors, overnight,…

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The STEM Camp enrollment has opened

The Science, Technology, Engineering and Math summer camps are back. Hundreds of children participated in the Juneau Economic…

Big Brothers, Big Sisters took advantage of two scheduled craft sessions at Jo-Ann Fabric on Saturday, March 5​ and 19. Participants crafted giant Easter eggs to celebrate the coming of spring.​ This program was paid for ​by the citizens of the City and Borough of Juneau through sales tax revenues.

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Photo: Thanks from Big Brothers, Big Sisters

Big Brothers, Big Sisters took advantage of two scheduled craft sessions at Jo-Ann Fabric on Saturday, March 5…