NEW ORLEANS — Fifteen states are asking a federal appeals court to reconsider a Louisiana landowner’s attempt to keep the government from listing 1,500 forest… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — The start of wolf hunting season near Denali National Park has opponents calling on Gov. Bill Walker to protect the animals in light… Continue reading
Last week I had the pleasure of attending my third International Food Bloggers Conference (IFBC). This annual event brings together 300 or more men and… Continue reading
KETCHIKAN — The Ketchikan City Council has approved the renovation of the main floor of the Tongass Historical Museum. The $1,256,950 cost, a combination of… Continue reading
It was ten years ago that local filmmaker Danny Peterson brought to light the health effects of pelmenis — the Russian dumplings beloved by Juneau… Continue reading
Featuring short films by locals, the semi-annual film festival held by the JUMP Society is always new. This year, the society itself is new as… Continue reading
The Alaska State Museum’s biennial exhibition of Alaska photography, Alaska Positive, will be open for submissions on Aug. 15.The juror this year is Larry McNeil,… Continue reading
Kids ages 6-12 can sign up for free youth art activities at the Andrew P. Kashevaroff State Library, Archives, and Museum to celebrate the national… Continue reading
Alaska is special. We know this. When we first move here, we suffer all manner of hardship to glimpse God from a mountain ridge or… Continue reading
At first it’s hard to pinpoint what exactly makes nagoonberries wonderful. They’re a single berry on a tiny plant that are preyed upon by those… Continue reading
HOW MUCH WOOD IS ENOUGH?The junk mail du jour was one of those women’s sportswear catalogs where trim, angular-jawed yuppies peer intently into the distance… Continue reading
Juneau teacher Paul Kristian Berg has faced choices so difficult most people never have to make them. During the Vietnam War, he set bomb targets… 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
Juneau artist Rachael Juzeler has a piece on display at Carkeek Park in Seattle through September.The piece is “Alder in the Rain [summer]” and is… Continue reading
Juneau Senior Center MenuMonday, Aug. 8Egg Salad SandwichPotato SoupSunshine SaladTuesday, Aug. 9Taco SaladOrange SlicesWednesday, Aug. 10Beef Stroganoff with NoodlesMixed VegetablesSlawThursday, Aug. 11Pineapple Lemon ChickenRice PilafGreen… Continue reading
Pavitt Health and Fitness will be opening a childcare center for their gym users in the building next door. Parents will be able to drop… Continue reading
There comes a time in every Juneauite’s life when they find themselves at a crossroads — sometimes literally without a mode of transportation.Perhaps your deep-seated… Continue reading
Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital• A son, Parker Anthony Miller, weighing 7 lbs. 8 oz., was born to Laine White and Hunter Miller of… Continue reading
Once a stay at home mom, Ruth Fulwiler saw her life get busier when she was handed a job for costume designing at her daughter’s… Continue reading
At the University of Northern Colorado, Juneau residents Aaron Abella made the Dean’s List and David Dumesnil made the Honor Roll. To make the Dean’s… Continue reading