ATIGUN RIVER — Goodbye, red squirrels. On our summer-long hike along the path of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline, this morning my dog Cora and I left… Continue reading
As a geologist considering issues of sustainability, I tend to ponder timescales that go far beyond that of a human lifetime. For example, many of… Continue reading
One July day I was moseying along a streambank, looking at the alders. Both red and Sitka alders grew there, but I was focused on… Continue reading
Reader-submitted images of Mother Nature in Southeast The Empire Outdoors page is looking for superb images of Alaska’s wildlife, scenery or plant life. Send your… Continue reading
“When is it my turn to use the sledgehammer?” Astraea, the 12-year-old girl we have staying with us this summer, demanded. We were working on… Continue reading
Happy Mollusk Zine by Diego SunWoo Kindred Post 145 South Franklin St. 4:30-7 p.m. Diego SunWoo (age 8) will be releasing the first four volumes… Continue reading
The Sitka Seafood Festival is returning to the summer scene after last year’s absence. The festival has been an opportunity for the Sitka community to… Continue reading
David Bromley, Vice President of Elliott Financial Management Inc. in Juneau, has been named to Forbes Magazine’s list of Top Millennial Advisors. Bromley is one… Continue reading
The Central Council of Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska has hired Sarah Dybdahl as the Tribe’s new Cultural Heritage and Education Manager. In… Continue reading
Brianna Joralemon, of Juneau, and Kaleb Hurst, of Athens, Texas, are engaged to be married. The bride-elect is the daughter of Laura Kurt and Jonathan… Continue reading
Rebecca Jepsen and Richard Matthews, of Juneau, are engaged. The bride-elect is the daughter of Bill and Nancy Jepsen of Heppner, Oregon. A 2012 graduate… Continue reading
I always marveled when I watched my grandfather at the helm in the kitchen. An accomplished chef who got his start working in the galley… Continue reading
Southeast Trail and Road Runners’ Lynn Canal Running Camp recently completed an invigorating, exhausting week of running on our world-class trail system— as well as… Continue reading
I go to the grocery store four times a week, at a minimum. Sometimes I go twice a day. Yesterday my groceries weren’t even unloaded… Continue reading
Marty McKeown, Debbie Lewis and Julie Moe of REMAX of Juneau, were named some of America’s most productive sales associates as a part of REAL… Continue reading
Gastineau Humane Society’s Board of Directors, staff and volunteers would like to thank Jim Mason of Glacier State Contractors for generously loaning his road grader… Continue reading
Reader-submitted images of Mother Nature in Southeast Submit your wild shots: The Empire Outdoors page is looking for superb images of Alaska’s wildlife, scenery or… Continue reading
On one of many dribbly days in July, as I wandered along a beach on North Douglas, I noticed a little plant with white flowers.… Continue reading
We went to Kake to install a landscape around an Elder Housing Project built by Tlingit Haida Regional Housing Authority (THRHA). We carried our plants,… Continue reading
Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital: • On July 3, a daughter, Adalina Louise Baylous, weighing 7 pounds, 11 ounces, was born to Amy and… Continue reading
