Last Saturday the rain stopped, the fog lifted and the sun shone upon costumed runners and creepy zombies as Harborview Elementary hosted its sixth annual… Continue reading
Juneau ports and harbors were recognized with several awards by industry groups this year. Recognition came from the States Organization for Boating Access (SOBA), Engineering… Continue reading
The Alaska Women’s Hall of Fame is looking for members of its 2018 class, and applications are open. Applications must be submitted electronically on the… Continue reading
Students across the state spent the month of October learning about and monitoring their energy usage, and one Juneau classroom was honored for its efforts.… Continue reading
The Douglas Fourth of July Committee would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who made the 2017 Ghost Walk a success. Approximately 250… Continue reading
Pete goes for a stroll on a sunny day on Channel Drive. The Filson black-and-gray plaid vest and orange shirt stood out against the blue… Continue reading
Dzantik’i Heeni Middle School released their list of students who made the Honor Roll for the first quarter. They are as follows (asterisks denote all… Continue reading
Family Promise of Juneau recently hosted a Taste of Promise Cook Off fundraiser and thanks to so many generous people, it was a wonderful success!… Continue reading
MOUTH OF THE DELTA RIVER — On a morning with biting air in the single digits Fahrenheit, this river smells like sulfur and is splashy… Continue reading
Sometimes I think I could spend my life happily following rivers. I love the way they’re born from a tiny trickle and grow until they… Continue reading
The Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center will be closed today in commemoration of Veterans Day. The center will reopen on Saturday for its 10 a.m.-4 p.m.… Continue reading
An Alaska state ferry recently started work doubling as an ocean research platform. The M/V Columbia, which conducts weekly runs between Bellingham, Washington and Alaska,… Continue reading
The Alaska Marine Safety Education Association (AMSEA) will offer a fishing vessel drill conductor workshop on Saturday from 8 a.m.-7 p.m. at the University of… Continue reading
We get a lot of books to review here at the Capital City Weekly. We typically focus on books written by Southeast Alaska residents, about… Continue reading
Unlike most people, I imagine, I have a case of Spam under my bed and cases of tomato sauce, mayonnaise, and canned fruit in my… Continue reading
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park owns a number of historic buildings within the Skagway Historic District. Most of these buildings have been fully restored… Continue reading
University of Alaska Southeast student Jenae Kesey was on a bike ride with her mom and dad last Saturday on Herbert Glacier Trail when she… Continue reading
Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome aboard my Custom Driving Tour of Juneau. Experience the capital city the way I do — without ever… Continue reading
On a recent trip to Kenya, Richard Hebhardt sat in a safari vehicle, partially hidden behind a tree in which hung a dead impala. He… Continue reading
What are we thankful for? Who are we thankful for? How do we acquire an attitude of thanksgiving in a world where we are told… Continue reading
