Clarissa Rizal and 40 contributing weavers from around the Pacific Northwest have completed a Chilkat and Ravenstail robe that will be used to celebrate canoe… Continue reading
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. — When Asha Jones and other Grand Canyon interns arrived for their summer at the national park, they were struck… Continue reading
A bumblebee colony begins in spring, when a queen bee emerges from hibernation and searches for nectar and pollen.She mated the previous fall, so her… Continue reading
Alfred Brooks was a geologist who traveled thousands of miles in Alaska and left his name on the state’s northernmost mountain range. Twenty years before… Continue reading
The Johnson Youth Center Garden Program may not have taken gold, but at the Harvest Fair I counted 29 ribbons from their entries. In the… Continue reading
Waterfowl hunting season opens Sept. 1 over much of Alaska and several regulations changes – including increases to daily bag limits for canvasbacks, snow geese… Continue reading
The U.S. Forest Service invites the community to participate in design meetings beginning 6:30 p.m. Sept. 7 at the Juneau Ranger District conference room at… Continue reading
SPOKANE, Wash. — Wolf advocates are outraged that the state is preparing for the second time to exterminate an entire wolf pack for preying on… Continue reading
SKAGWAY — The Skagway Arts Council is holding a fundraising raffle with a prize of $1,000. Tickets are $5 each and the winner need not… Continue reading
Centuries after an advancing glacier forced the Huna Tlingit to flee their homeland, they’re returning home.The long-awaited dedication of Xunaa Shuká Hít, the Huna Tlingit’s… Continue reading
Free piano concertsJUNEAU — Five Juneau pianists will be featured in monthly free one-hour solo concerts starting Sept. 11 at the Northern Light United Church.… Continue reading
The Alaska State Historical Records Advisory Board is seeking nominations for their Certificate of Excellence Award that recognizes and publicizes excellence by individuals, institutions, agencies,… Continue reading
Eowyn Ivey’s first novel, The Snow Child, premiered in 2012 to critical acclaim, a Pulitzer Prize nomination and best-seller success. Expectations for her newly published… Continue reading
Up in Fairbanks, out towards the Chena Hot Springs, my friend and I pulled over and went for a walk. Her passion is birding and… Continue reading
There’s something about tacos. They are magical food. Take an ordinary corn or flour tortilla, fry it just a bit, then fill it with whatever… Continue reading
On Saturday, Sept. 3, the Juneau Symphony will host its annual wildlife cruise. Passengers will enjoy wildlife sight-seeing on board an Allen Marine catamaran while… Continue reading
The Alaska State Museum is accepting applications for solo exhibitions by individual Alaska artists. The program is open to all resident visual artists who have… Continue reading
FIRST THING — WHERE ARE YOU GOING TO PUT IT?A pile of rounds and chunks that you plan to split later always takes longer to… Continue reading
JLO: What was your first memorable public performance?AH: I was four years old and in the children’s choir at my church. We were doing a… Continue reading
JLO: What was your first memorable public performance?KL: Rebecca Nurse in the Crucible. Arthur Miller’s play is timeless. Sadly, it seems that there will always… Continue reading
