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Dr. Bob Urata poses with Individual Vocational Service Award

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Local businesses, organizations and individuals receive Vocational Service Awards

The Rotary Club of Juneau presented Allen Marine, Summer Theater Rendezvous, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, Dr. Bob Urata…

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Juneau Trap Team to host inaugural Fall Shoot Invitational

The Juneau Trap Team will host its inaugural Fall Shoot Invitational from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on…

Winds kicked up waves at Eagle Beach on Sunday, Nov. 1.

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Wild Shots

The Empire Outdoors page is looking for superb images of Alaska’s wildlife, scenery or plant life. Send your…

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On the Trails: Finding noise in the ‘Quiet’

If we venture off into the forest, away from town and roads (and aircraft, if possible), we often…

Users looking to reserve West Turner Lake cabin may be paying higher prices if a price-hike is implemented by the U.S. Forest Service. Prices for cabins on the Tongass National Forest could rise from $35 per night, to between $45 and $75 depending on usage. West Turner Lake cabin nightly use could rise to $45.

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Forest Service proposes raised cabin fees

Under new proposed rental fees, the cost of a night’s stay at some popular U.S. Forest Service cabins…

Tundra differences due to thawing in the Anaktuvuk River burn area, photos taken four years apart.

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Face of northern Alaska pitted by tundra fire

Eight summers ago, a bolt of lightning struck a dry tundra hillside in northern Alaska. Fanned by a…

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NPS, state divided on sport hunting rules

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game and a state commission tasked with keeping an eye on federal…

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Entries wanted for ASMI’s annual Fishing Families Photo Contest

The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute is again inviting photographers from Alaska and beyond to enter their photographs in…

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School garden grant applications now being accepted

Annie’s grants for gardens is accepting applications through Dec. 4, 2015. This opportunity will award 30 schools $2,500…

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Alaska recipe book

Alaska Child Nutrition Programs has come out with an Alaska specific recipe book. ‘Make It Local: Recipes for…

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‘Sharing the Trails’ event aims to demystify trapping

Trapping season in the Juneau area opened Nov. 1 and the Alaska Department of Fish and Game would…

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Annual Ski Sale happening Saturday

The annual Juneau Ski Sale will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. tomorrow, Saturday, Nov. 7…

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What’s happening this week, Nov. 4-10

    EVENTS & PRESENTATIONS The Revival of Tsimshian Art, 12 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 3, Walter Soboleff Building.…

Julie and Peter Neyhart, shown third and fourth from left with members of their family, have been honored as Philanthropists of the Year by the Juneau Community Foundation.

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Juneau Community Foundation honors Philanthropists of the Year

The Juneau Community Foundation recently celebrated its Philanthropists of the Year for 2015 with three awards. Juneau couple…

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SHI to cosponsor art and Tsimshian classes

The Sealaska Heritage Institute is bringing two master artists to Juneau to teach Northwest coast art to inmates…

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Perseverance Theatre to open Sondheim’s “Sweeney Todd” Friday

Perseverance Theatre will open “Sweeney Todd: the Demon Barber of Fleet Street” on Nov. 6. “Sweeney Todd,” which…

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Glory Hole releases information from recent survey of the homeless

The Glory Hole, with the help of 35 community volunteers, conducted the second street outreach Vulnerability Index Survey…

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City Museum to host talk on the last executions in Alaska

On Tuesday, Nov. 10, the Juneau-Douglas City Museum will host a free evening public presentation by Averil Lerman…

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November Gold Street Music set for Saturday

This month’s Gold Street music concert will be presented Saturday, Nov. 7 at 7:30 p.m. at Resurrection Lutheran…

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Author John Straley to be in Juneau Nov. 12-13

Sitka author John Straley will be in Juneau later this month for two public presentations. On Nov. 12,…