MAUNA WINS 2017 JAHC JURIED SHOW COURTESY OF THE JAHCARTIST PUA MAUNA WON “BEST IN SHOW” IN THE JUNEAU ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL’S 2017 JURIED… Continue reading
The Juneau Community Foundation thanks the Juneau/Lynn Canal Cabaret, Hotel, Restaurant and Retailers Association (CHARR) for a recent donation of $20,000. Half of the funds… Continue reading
Martin Luther King Jr. was born Jan. 15, 1929. He began his college education at 15 obtaining his B.A. from Morehouse College in 1948 and… Continue reading
Monday, Jan. 16CLOSED FOR HOLIDAYMartin Luther King Day Tuesday, Jan. 17Chef’s Salad w/ ham, cheese, eggPotato SoupCornbread Wednesday, Jan. 18Spaghetti w/ Meat SauceTossed SaladBroccoli Thursday, Jan. 19Porcupine Meatballs… Continue reading
Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital:• On Jan. 2, a son, Marius Henry Walters, weighing 7 pounds 10 ounces, was born to Ashley Hartzell of… Continue reading
BOZEMAN — Montana State University has announced its undergraduate honor rolls for fall semester 2016. From Juneau, Erin Buhler made the President’s Honor Roll with… Continue reading
United Way of Southeast Alaska received a campaign gift from Avista, the parent company of Alaska Electric Light and Power (AEL&P). Jessie Wuerst Sr., communications… Continue reading
Now, I’m not a party person per se, but I have suddenly found myself addressing envelopes, folding place-cards and buying decorations. Apparently that is what… Continue reading
The Alaska State Historical Records Advisory Board (ASHRAB), a board which promotes the collection, preservation, and accessibility of historical records found in Alaskan repositories, is… Continue reading
Sealaska Heritage Institute (SHI) has opened the application period for its Haa Shuká Community Language Learning Project, a new program designed to help revitalize the… Continue reading
Submit your wild shots: The Empire Outdoors page is looking for superb images of Alaska’s wildlife, scenery or plant life. Send your photos to: Outdoors… Continue reading
On a June day 105 years ago, in a green valley where the Aleutians merge with the mainland, the world fell apart.Earthquakes swayed the alders… Continue reading
I’ve heard several people say “I hate mice!” I think they really mean that they, understandably, don’t want to share their houses with mice. But… Continue reading
Today, I’m proposing the revolutionary creation of a board of outdoor fashion. The idea came to me in the depths of winter while I was… Continue reading
WASHINGTON — You fly more than 100 miles for love. You get rejected. You fly another 100 miles. Another rejection. And another.That’s the high-flying but… Continue reading
SITKA — The Sheldon Jackson Museum’s January Artifact of the Month is an Inupiaq mask (SJ-II-DD-3). The museum has little information on the mask, but… Continue reading
On Friday, Jan. 13, in conjunction with the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center Fireside Lecture Series, the US Forest Service will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for… Continue reading
Returning University of Alaska Southeast students for the spring semester may note that the entrance sign has been replaced with a larger one with a… Continue reading
This week we introduce a new column in the Capital City Weekly: “Southeast in Sepia.” (Thanks to Randi Spray for thinking of the name.)Southeast in… Continue reading
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, Skagway,In the early morning hours of Sunday, April 3, 1898, the first of a series of snow slides struck… Continue reading
