Editor’s note: The following is a letter from University of Alaska Southeast Assistant Professor of Alaska Native Languages Lance Twitchell on the University of Alaska… Continue reading
“A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum,” the upcoming production by Juneau-Douglas High School, will be the second play the school’s theatre… Continue reading
Harvey Kitka/Yansh ka owoo of the Sitka Kaagwaantaan [Wolf] Clan was a fisherman, as was his father, grandfather, and the many generations of his ancestors… Continue reading
The Capital City Weekly welcomes reader-submitted images of art in unusual or unexpected places. Photographers of all levels of ability are invited to send in… Continue reading
Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center will host a Fireside Lecture with ecologist Rick Edwards, lead scientist for the US Forest Service’s Héen Latinee Experimental Forest, on… Continue reading
On Saturday, Feb. 4 from 10:30 a.m.-noon, Gail Smith and Cathy Muñoz will present on the history of the Alaska State Parks’ Artist-in-Residence Program at… Continue reading
Juneauite Frank Henry Kaash Katasse’s debut play has had quite a journey already. “They Don’t Talk Back” is the first play Katasse ever wrote. It… Continue reading
On behalf of Congregation Sukkat Shalom, I would like to thank all those who attended the Fiddler on the Roof singalong at the Goldtown Nickelodeon… Continue reading
Kathryn Vandor, daughter of Karl and Gale Vandor, received notice from Paul Jagodzinski, Dean of the Northern Arizona University (NAU) College of Engineering, Forestry and… Continue reading
I write to thank Juneau lawyer Ben Brown for his service to the Alaska Network on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault. In recognition, we have… Continue reading
Tired of pumping iron? How about pumping bronze? Celebration Ringers of Resurrection Lutheran Church wants to fill a couple empty positions in the handbell choir.… Continue reading
The Learning Connection is having a “New Year’s Resolution” promotion for all new adult education students, offering prizes relating to an active, healthy lifestyle. You… Continue reading
A huge thank you to Mike Erickson of Alaska Glacier Seafoods, Inc. He completed his bike riding fundraiser for 2016. He logged over 1,800-plus miles,… Continue reading
Super Bear IGA has chosen the Cancer Connection of Juneau as its annual donation recipient, and has donated $2,500 to the organization, according to a… Continue reading
Family Promise Juneau has hired an executive director, Joann Flora. Flora has a wide range of experience with nonprofits. She was a 20-year volunteer at… Continue reading
Southeast Alaska Independent Living (SAIL) was graciously awarded $95,000 for three projects through the Juneau Community Foundation’s (JCF) Hope Endowment and CBJ Social Service funds… Continue reading
United Way of Southeast Alaska recently received a campaign gift from Avista, the parent company of Alaska Electric Light and Power. Jessie Wuerst, senior communications… Continue reading
A couple of years I went over to Sequim to spend some time with Mada Angell. Her sister had passed away and in her mother’s… Continue reading
Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital: • On Jan. 11, a daughter, Helen Isabel Sosa, weighing 7 pounds, 2 ounces, was born to Melanie and… Continue reading
1. Here we go again. 2. De-icing my driveway in full rain gear — that’s so winter in Juneau. 3. Ditto: skiing in chest waders.… Continue reading