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
“I think it’s powerful and addresses something that isn’t often talked about in public,” Lauren Brooks, a former advocate for Aiding Women in Abuse and… Continue reading
Coffee & Collections: Fumi MatsumotoOn Saturday, Jan. 21 from 10:30 a.m. to noon, local artist Fumi Matsumoto will discuss art and history during the Juneau… Continue reading
Woosh Kinaadeiyí hosts spoken word workshopOn Jan. 15, from 1-4 p.m. at the Mendenhall Valley Public Library, Woosh Kinaadeiyí will host a Spoken Word Workshop… Continue reading
SEARHC can help with health insurance before deadlineSouth East Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) can help people this month for open enrollment on the Health… Continue reading
Third Annual Platypus-Con last weekend of JanuaryPlatypus Gaming, a local non-profit, is running the third annual Platypus-Con: Board and Card Game Extravaganza. Platypus-Con is a… Continue reading
SEAS shows sailing documentarySouthEast Alaska Sailing Club will host a special showing of “The Weekend Sailor,” a documentary about how “in 1973, against veteran superstars… Continue reading
Days after the Winter SolsticeBY RICHARD STOKESEven if you listen carefullyyou will not hear the shift of breathingin buds tightly clenched against winter.Deep in alder… Continue reading
Craig Public Library awarded $1,000 NOAA PLACE GrantCRAIG — The Craig Public Library has been awarded a $1,000 grant as part of the Public Libraries… Continue reading
AWARE recruiting volunteers for youth empowerment programsWith a new season soon approaching for Aiding Women in Abuse and Rape Emergencies’ (AWARE) youth empowerment programs, Boys… Continue reading
Artists invited to apply for Rasmuson Foundation grantsThe Rasmuson Foundation is accepting applications for the 2017 Individual Artist Awards program. Alaska artists at all stages… Continue reading
Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital:• On Dec. 25, a son, Samuel Garvie Liberty, weighing 7 pounds 6 ounces, was born to Rubylle and Virgil… Continue reading
Jeffrey Pusich, of Juneau, has earned placement on the Gonzaga University Dean’s List for Spring semester 2016. Students must earn a 3.5 to 3.69 GPA… Continue reading
On Jan. 3, Suzanne McGee and Bob Sauerteig were married at Ghost Ranch, Abiquiu, New Mexico.The bride is the daughter of Mary and Charles McGee… Continue reading
The first of baby of 2017 is Matthew James Albrecht. Matthew was born just two minutes before midnight on Jan. 1 at the Bartlett Beginnings… Continue reading
I once visited the house where my mother was born. It was a small, rickety place on the edge of a swamp. The swamp was… Continue reading
Thank you to the Juneau office of the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation for their generous donation of $600. NAMI Juneau is honored to be… Continue reading
