The spring brown bear hunting season opened March 15 in Game Management Unit 4. Inside drainages (RB089) close May 20 and outside drainages (RB088) close… Continue reading
The rapidly lengthening days of March are an annual pleasure for us all, I think. They also make some of us fidgety — eager for… Continue reading
A friend just sent me a book of the very first Superman stories to appear in Sunday comic strips, and it got me thinking about… Continue reading
This winter, eight Hoonah CIty Schools students spent three days at the newly opened Xunaa Shuká Hít (Huna Ancestors’ House) in Glacier Bay as part… Continue reading
The Capital City Weekly welcomes reader-submitted images of art in unusual or unexpected places. Email editor@capweek.com with submissions.… Continue reading
shore bird music a scuff of lifting leaves the language of travel… Continue reading
In former Juneau Assembly member Kate Troll’s second book, “The Great Unconformity: Reflections on Hope in an Imperiled World,” she weaves “one part policy-philosophy, one… Continue reading
Juneau artist Ron Gile likes to experiment with his art, and last summer he turned to the human body as his canvas for UV paintings.… Continue reading
Gail Greenhaigh and Katherine Pittman were nominated for the Governor’s Council on Disabilites & Special Education with an Inclusive Practice Award. The award is given… Continue reading
On March 13, 1987, Juneau Girls Scouts celebrated the 75th anniversary since the national program’s founding. The celebration included balloons, singing, a birthday cake and… Continue reading
I accidently almost set my house on fire. I’m still waiting for the smoke to disappear; it can really make your throat itch. Am I… Continue reading
Try as I might to deny it, there’s no disputing the science: I have a Y chromosome. The fact-based truth is, biologically speaking, I’m a… Continue reading
How far you would go to save yourself? Your child? Your spouse? A family member? A friend? A community member? A stranger? What would it… Continue reading
On March 12, 1987, Alaska Supreme Court Justice Jay Rabinowitz defended the state courts when speaking before the Alaska House and Senate. In Juneau, claims… Continue reading
Juneau singer-songwriter Marian Call just dropped her 10th album, “Standing Stones,” also marking a decade as a touring musician living in Alaska. Call describes her… Continue reading
As a Tlingit and Inupiaq poet in Juneau, Ishmael Hope’s goal for his second book of poetry “Rock Piles Along the Eddy” was “to just… Continue reading
On March 10, 1987, the City and Borough of Juneau Assembly started reviewing the exemptions list for the municipal sales tax to see where changes… Continue reading
Even though the talk is all about avalanches and friends are giddy in their joy over this latest snowfall, spring is drawing ever closer. As… Continue reading
With dogs’ breath fogging the 30-below zero air at their knees, 71 Iditarod mushers steamed their way down the frozen Chena River in Fairbanks on… Continue reading
Most folks love to hear flocks of Canada geese flying overhead, especially in spring when the northward migrations pass over Juneau. Sometimes the flocks land… Continue reading
