PSP shellfishThe Southeast Alaska Tribal Toxins (SEATT) partnership has been collecting shellfish and phytoplankton samples throughout Southeast Alaska to monitor for plankton species that can… Continue reading
Juneau Arts & Humanities Council is welcoming nominations for the 2016 Mayor’s Awards for the Arts.Awards will be presented in these categories: Volunteer For the… Continue reading
NORTHERN EDGE CRAFTWORKS: ABE WYLIEThe Canvas Gallery223 Seward StreetReception: 4:30–7 p.m.This is the first public showing of Northern Edge Craftworks, which creates sustainably sourced, live-edge home… Continue reading
We were at the Fish House in Ketchikan early in April, talking about climate; the room was full and the conversation was lively. Outside, the… Continue reading
Members of the Juneau Amateur Radio Club will participate in the national Amateur Radio Field Day at the Hagevig Regional Fire Training Center located on… Continue reading
SKAGWAY — The Skaguay News Depot & Books packs a lot into a small space with more than 750 Alaska-Yukon titles in stock, as well… Continue reading
A UFO report in Dyea, a sightseeing sign slapped on a city garbage truck, two penitent rhubarb pilferers — “Best of the Skagway, Alaska Police… Continue reading
Volume One:• A man and a woman were reported together in the ladies’ shower at the RV park. Police advised them to shower separately in… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Each week throughout the summer, the Juneau Public Libraries, in collaboration with the Friends of the Juneau Public Libraries and local businesses, award… Continue reading
My friend Eileen Hosey writes to let me know that she’s keeping a lookout for malaprops in my column—malaprops, those linguistic flubs where one word… Continue reading
A little more than eight months ago, Ryan Carrillo was in a very different place. He had come back to Juneau after living in the… Continue reading
Five poets will perform in Woosh Kinaadeiyí’s third annual summer showcase fundraiser, all accompanied by musician Jacob Pickard.The poets are Christy NaMee Eriksen, Ryan Carrillo,… Continue reading
COLORS OF TRUTHI write a verse to describe all these vibes, how they hurtThrough a lifetime of dead skin shed from the earthNow it quakes… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Sealaska Heritage Institute is now accepting applications for its Gumboot Camp that will run Aug. 1-5 at Harborview Elementary School.The Shaawk’ or little… Continue reading
How many times have you read an article in a magazine and exclaimed loudly (hopefully, no one is around to hear) “I don’t flippin’ believe… Continue reading
Every year more than 6,000 people turn the Kenai Peninsula village of Ninilchik into a city during Salmonfest. The three-day weekend features some of Alaska’s… 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
Boaters from Homer to the Mat-Su valley can help protect salmon and other aquatic creatures and get discounts from popular businesses by doing so.A pilot… Continue reading
Summer time! Family’s coming to visit while you’re painting the house. You’re working, putting up fish, camping, celebrating your anniversary, Fourth of July, birthdays and… Continue reading
Ahhh…summer. Daylight seems to go on forever and on those rare, sunny days in Southeast Alaska time seems to stand still. As I write this… Continue reading