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Weekly Wonder: Juneau’s ‘seasons’

Published 12:30pm Monday, October 20, 2025

Dozens of creatures are sensing a change of the season

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Weekly Wonder: Eagles, a symbol of hope and patriotism

Published 10:30pm Tuesday, September 23, 2025

Every time I see an eagle down south, I think of Rachel Carson

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Weekly Wonder: The whys of whale breaching

Published 10:30pm Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Why whales do the things they do remain largely a mystery to us land-bound mammals

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Weekly Wonder: Chasing the aurora

Published 10:30pm Tuesday, September 9, 2025

She’s hard to find, and even trickier to photograph

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Weekly Wonder: Bears: Beloved fuzzy Juneau residents — Part 1

Published 10:30pm Tuesday, August 19, 2025

My favorite sight, often visible from Egan drive, is the black bear

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Weekly Wonder: The gray area around black and white

Published 10:30pm Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Orcinus orca loosely translates to “barrel-chested creature from hell”

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Weekly Wonder: Bubblenet feeding shows the humanity in humpback whales

Published 10:30pm Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Bubblenet feeding is a complex cooperative behavior handed down from one generation of whales to the next

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Weekly Wonder: Running toward destiny

Published 10:30pm Monday, July 28, 2025

Salmon Creek in Juneau recently became a war zone for chum salmon

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Weekly events guide: Juneau community calendar for Dec. 22-28

Published 7:00am Monday, December 22, 2025

Visit Juneau Arts and Humanities Council at JAHC.org for more details on this week’s happenings.

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Living and Growing: I Wonder as I Wander

Published 3:30am Saturday, December 6, 2025

The Rev. Tim Harrison reflects on the Christmas season.

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Weekly guide: Community calendar for Nov. 22-28

Published 9:00am Friday, November 21, 2025

Visit Juneau Arts and Humanities Council for more details on this week’s happenings.

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Living and Growing: ‘Secondhand’ can be a wonderful way to go

Published 9:30pm Thursday, January 9, 2025

These clothing sales are ruining my life.

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Living & Growing: Wondering about resurrection

Published 10:30pm Wednesday, March 31, 2021

By Dan Wiese

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Juneau Empire and Capital City Weekly staff picks for this year

Published 2:15pm Tuesday, December 18, 2018

Here’s what we read, watched and listened to in 2018.

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Alaska For Real: Waiting for the weekly mail plane

Published 7:00am Monday, July 30, 2018

Mail days are an ordeal.

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From the editor of the Capital City Weekly — goodbye, and thank you

Published 5:56pm Friday, March 2, 2018

This Friday, March 2, will be my last day working for the Capital City Weekly. In my last five years as the Capital City Weekly ... Read more

‘This Wonderful Life’

Published 9:01am Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Perseverance Theatre’s current play, “This Wonderful Life,” sees one actor in a play adapted from the screen play to “It’s a Wonderful Life.” Allison Holtkamp ... Read more

From the Capital City Weekly bookshelves

Published 8:01am Wednesday, July 6, 2016

We get a lot of great books for review at the Capital City Weekly. Sadly, we aren’t able to review them all, though we do ... Read more

Empire, Capital City Weekly honored with 17 Morris Journalism Excellence awards

Published 2:31am Wednesday, June 15, 2016

The Juneau Empire and Capital City Weekly received 17 Morris Journalism Excellence awards, announced its parent company, Morris Communications. The awards include 11 first place ... Read more

Juneau community calendar: April 13 to 19

Published 8:31am Monday, April 13, 2026

MONDAY, April 13

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