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In this file photo on March 20, 2014, Robert D. Kowalski appears in Juneau Superior Court for the murder of his girlfriend at a Yakutat lodge nearly 20 years ago. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Appeals court upholds Yakutat murder conviction

The Alaska Court of Appeals has upheld the conviction of a Washington state man for a 1996 murder in Yakutat.

In this file photo on March 20, 2014, Robert D. Kowalski appears in Juneau Superior Court for the murder of his girlfriend at a Yakutat lodge nearly 20 years ago. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)
In this file photo on March 20, 2014, Robert D. Kowalski appears in Juneau Superior Court for the murder of his girlfriend at a Yakutat lodge nearly 20 years ago. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Appeals court upholds Yakutat murder conviction

The Alaska Court of Appeals has upheld the conviction of a Washington state man for a 1996 murder in Yakutat. Robert Kowalski, 57, was originally… Continue reading

In this file photo on March 20, 2014, Robert D. Kowalski appears in Juneau Superior Court for the murder of his girlfriend at a Yakutat lodge nearly 20 years ago. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)
In this undated photograph, Richard “Dick” Willoughby poses for a portrait. (Alaska State Library, Historical Collections | Courtesy Photo)

The glacial hoax that captured the nation’s attention

Richard “Dick” Willoughby was the kind of person to gaze into a raincloud and see the sun. One of the most colorful characters in Juneau’s… Continue reading

In this undated photograph, Richard “Dick” Willoughby poses for a portrait. (Alaska State Library, Historical Collections | Courtesy Photo)
What’s Happening the week of June 20-26
Capital City Weekly

What’s Happening the week of June 20-26

Discussion on mental health and substance use treatment, Wednesday, June 20, 6-7:30 p.m., Northern Light United Church. A community discussion about behavioral health services for… Continue reading

What’s Happening the week of June 20-26
What’s Happening the week of June 20-26
Capital City Weekly

What’s Happening the week of June 20-26

Discussion on mental health and substance use treatment, Wednesday, June 20, 6-7:30 p.m., Northern Light United Church. A community discussion about behavioral health services for… Continue reading

What’s Happening the week of June 20-26
What’s Happening the week of June 13-19
Capital City Weekly

What’s Happening the week of June 13-19

Beginning Caligraphy with Aimee Bib, Wednesday, June 13, 6-8:30 p.m., Color Wheel Arts Studio. In this workshop, learn the basic “Foundational Hand” letterforms and discuss… Continue reading

What’s Happening the week of June 13-19
Capital City Weekly

What’s Happening the week of May 30-June 5

Moving with the Mind of Meditation, Thursday, May 31, 5:30-7 p.m., Juneau Shambala Center. A book club for runners and walkers. Each meeting will starts… Continue reading

Capital City Weekly

What’s Happening the week of June 6-12

Salmon Beyond Borders - Summer Salmon Kick-off, Thursday, June 7, 6-8:30 p.m., Juneau Yacht Club Venue. Kick off your salmon summer season with Salmon Beyond… Continue reading

Mikah Meyer visits the Macaulay Salmon Hatchery during a stop in Juneau on Monday, May 28, 2018. Meyer plans visit all 417 National Park Service sites to honor his father who passed from cancer. Juneau will marks his first step in Alaska and the beginning of my Memorial Day to Labor Day summer visiting all 23 of Alaska’s NPS sites. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
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All 417 national park sites in one trip. What keeps a Christian LGBT adventurer going

Mikah Meyer has driven 46,000 miles to get to Alaska. The self-described “little farm kid from Nebraska” has been to 333 National Parks Service sites… Continue reading

Mikah Meyer visits the Macaulay Salmon Hatchery during a stop in Juneau on Monday, May 28, 2018. Meyer plans visit all 417 National Park Service sites to honor his father who passed from cancer. Juneau will marks his first step in Alaska and the beginning of my Memorial Day to Labor Day summer visiting all 23 of Alaska’s NPS sites. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
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The Lemon Creek Wells Fargo bank branch is seen May 23, 2018. The branch is scheduled to close in mid-August. (James Brooks | Juneau Empire)

Wells Fargo to close Lemon Creek branch

Wells Fargo is closing its Lemon Creek branch, the only full-service bank in the area, effective Aug. 15. On Wednesday morning, signs announcing the impending… Continue reading

The Lemon Creek Wells Fargo bank branch is seen May 23, 2018. The branch is scheduled to close in mid-August. (James Brooks | Juneau Empire)
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Capital City Weekly

What’s Happening the week of May 23-29

Moving with the Mind of Meditation, Thursday, May 24, 5:30-7 p.m., Juneau Shambala Center. A book club for runners and walkers. Each meeting will starts… Continue reading

Photo by Matthew Henry on Burst.
Erin Anais Heist | For the Juneau Empire Fiddleheads with garlic breadcrumbs and sausage.

Eating Wild: Fiddleheads with garlic breadcrumbs

Fiddleheads are the gateway for many novice foragers. Easy to recognize, easy to pick, and oh so charming with their dainty curly-cues. In texture, fiddleheads… Continue reading

  • May 22, 2018
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Erin Anais Heist | For the Juneau Empire Fiddleheads with garlic breadcrumbs and sausage.
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Capital City Weekly

What’s Happening the week of May 16-22

Brown Bag Concert, Wednesday, May 15, 12-1 p.m., State Office Building atrium. Music for your lunch time enjoyment performed by clarinetist Richard Stoltzman & William… Continue reading

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Capital City Weekly

What’s Happening the week of May 9-15

Brown Bag Concert, Wednesday, May 9, 12-1 p.m., State Office Building Atrium. Lunch hour music performed by Kate & William Ransom. Free. For more info:… Continue reading

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Alaska State Trooper Ryan Anderson illustrates how Duilio Antonio “Tony” Rosales’ boots were arranged when Anderson found Rosales deceased at an Excursion Inlet cabin in 2016. Anderson is a witness in the trial of Mark De Simone, who is accused of shooting and killing Rosales. (Alex McCarthy | Juneau Empire)

Live blog: Murder trial of Mark De Simone

The Empire will be at the Mark De Simone murder trial every day, providing live coverage from the courtroom. Bookmark this page and keep checking… Continue reading

Alaska State Trooper Ryan Anderson illustrates how Duilio Antonio “Tony” Rosales’ boots were arranged when Anderson found Rosales deceased at an Excursion Inlet cabin in 2016. Anderson is a witness in the trial of Mark De Simone, who is accused of shooting and killing Rosales. (Alex McCarthy | Juneau Empire)
Richard Steele and his wife, Luann McVey, share a light moment while attending his workout at the Rock Steady Boxing Class at Pavitt Health & Fitness on Thursday, April 12, 2018. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Not backing down to Parkinson’s

Editor’s Note: This is the last of four profiles highlighting stories of local people with Parkinson’s disease, as part of Parkinson’s Awareness Month in April.… Continue reading

Richard Steele and his wife, Luann McVey, share a light moment while attending his workout at the Rock Steady Boxing Class at Pavitt Health & Fitness on Thursday, April 12, 2018. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
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Capital City Weekly

What’s Happening the week of April 25-May 1

Raincountry Flyfishers meeting, Wednesday, April 25, 7 p.m., Thunder Mountain High School Library. Gary Sedgwick, David Athern, and George Elgee will present. All welcome. Pillars… Continue reading

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Capital City Weekly

What’s Happening the week of May 2-8

Wednesday Watercolor Exploration, first Wednesday every month, 6-8 p.m., the Canvas. Taught by Patti Hutchens-Jouppi. All materials provided for $30. No experience necessary. Register online… Continue reading

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Capital City Weekly

Where does the money come from?

Two commercial fisheries open each spring at Upper Cook Inlet that attract little notice and few participants, but each pays big bucks to fishermen. The… Continue reading

Juneau School District Board of Education member Jeff Short listens to a presentation about the new science curriculum at the district’s middle and high school at Tuesday’s meeting. (Gregory Philson | Juneau Empire)

Juneau school board contemplates creating Tlingit Language Revitalization Task Force

The Juneau school board on Tuesday heard plans to create a Tlingit Language Revitalization Task Force. Ted Wilson, Director of Teaching and Learning Support, presented… Continue reading

Juneau School District Board of Education member Jeff Short listens to a presentation about the new science curriculum at the district’s middle and high school at Tuesday’s meeting. (Gregory Philson | Juneau Empire)