I hopped out of the skiff and clambered up the steep rocks and then waded through the leafless (but not thorn-less) devil’s club with a… Continue reading
Using an airplane to spot Dall sheep while hunting will stay illegal in the state for now. The Board of Game on Tuesday reaffirmed its… Continue reading
One sunny day in late summer, I sat on a beach log to feed myself and an attentive raven. A little piece of my sandwich… Continue reading
Animals the size of Labrador retrievers are changing the face of Alaska, creating new ponds visible from space. “These guys leave a mark,” UAF ecologist… Continue reading
Winter is here! Well, unofficially, that is. With the first snow of the season arriving in the capital city last week, and an estimated 8-12… Continue reading
Submit your wild shots: The Empire Outdoors page is looking for superb images of Alaska’s wildlife, scenery or plant life. Send your photos to: Outdoors… Continue reading
Theater at Latitude 58 will be bringing the classic musical “Fiddler on the Roof” to Juneau. “This show has a huge emotional range,” Director Karen… Continue reading
Walk halfway down Katlian St. in Sitka, and you’ll find Robert Hoffman’s light-filled, spacious art studio. Shelves filled with colorful paint tubes line the walls,… Continue reading
Southeast Alaskans can take pride in a long history of advancing the common good, thanks to innumerable donors, volunteers and advocates across the region, where… Continue reading
An unadorned false front of weathered wood, along with the scattered, deteriorating boards behind it, are all that remain of the A. M. Gregg Real… Continue reading
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
