An Alaska state ferry recently started work doubling as an ocean research platform. The M/V Columbia, which conducts weekly runs between Bellingham, Washington and Alaska,… Continue reading
The Alaska Marine Safety Education Association (AMSEA) will offer a fishing vessel drill conductor workshop on Saturday from 8 a.m.-7 p.m. at the University of… Continue reading
We get a lot of books to review here at the Capital City Weekly. We typically focus on books written by Southeast Alaska residents, about… Continue reading
Unlike most people, I imagine, I have a case of Spam under my bed and cases of tomato sauce, mayonnaise, and canned fruit in my… Continue reading
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park owns a number of historic buildings within the Skagway Historic District. Most of these buildings have been fully restored… Continue reading
University of Alaska Southeast student Jenae Kesey was on a bike ride with her mom and dad last Saturday on Herbert Glacier Trail when she… Continue reading
Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome aboard my Custom Driving Tour of Juneau. Experience the capital city the way I do — without ever… Continue reading
On a recent trip to Kenya, Richard Hebhardt sat in a safari vehicle, partially hidden behind a tree in which hung a dead impala. He… Continue reading
What are we thankful for? Who are we thankful for? How do we acquire an attitude of thanksgiving in a world where we are told… Continue reading
This is part three of a series of articles about trail improvement in Juneau. Read Part One here, and Part Two here. Two of Juneau’s… Continue reading
A musky smell fills the air It’s a cap and stem fanfare With their pungent taste We gather in haste For they’re gone once snow… Continue reading
Tuesday, Nov. 7 marks the University of Alaska Southeast’s second Power & Privilege Symposium. The all-day event is meant to spark conversations within the community… Continue reading
Vickie Gartley, an associate real estate broker and co-owner of Platinum Real Estate in Juneau, has been named the Southeast Alaska Board of Realtors 2017… Continue reading
If there’s someone in your life who could use a little inspiration or support, consider writing them a letter of thanks or encouragement in honor… Continue reading
November is National Family Caregiver Month, and a few events in Juneau will bring added exposure to the challenges and issues caregivers face. The Caregiver… Continue reading
Here’s a really useful phrase for deepening a conversation, and connecting more meaningfully with others: “Tell me more.” First off, make sure to run out… Continue reading
On Oct. 20, 21, 27, and 28, the U.S. Coast Guard Station Juneau conducted a successful food drive for the Southeast Alaska Food Bank in… Continue reading
Out for a work-break walk, Karli Phillips’ subtle smile and confident walk added brightness to an overcast, drizzly day. Her tall black boots, textured shirt,… Continue reading
Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital: • On Oct. 21, a daughter, Cordelia Jane Zutz, weighing 8 pounds, 1 ounce, was born to Katie Palof… Continue reading
ALL A HONOR ROLL 6th Grade- Chloe Casperson, Elizabeth Djajalie, Jaeger Dostal, Stein Dostal, Arlinn Felarca, Saelyr Hunt, Caden Johns, Calvin Knapp, Chelsea-Marie Ligsay, Aliza… Continue reading