The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Storis was a military ship that served witness to World War II, the Cold War, the 1964 earthquake that rattled… Continue reading
Irish pickup line: Darlin,’ if you won’t come home with me the leprechauns have already won!There are nearly 40 million Irish Americans. That’s seven-times more… Continue reading
A rare quiver from Kodiak’s King family will return home to be placed on display at the Alutiiq Museum. Roger and Donna King brought the… Continue reading
ART IN UNUSUAL PLACESThe Capital City Weekly welcomes reader-submitted images of art in unusual or unexpected places. Photographers of all levels of ability are invited… Continue reading
It’s just after noon on Sunday at Ketchikan CrossFit.Bo Meredith yells at Jeff Williams from the rower. “C’mon man, fast singles.”Jeff lifts the 135-pound combination… Continue reading
I love lists. Lists of books, specifically, but also lists of bookish gifts available on the Etsy or lists of bookish quotes beloved by random… Continue reading
In the popular HBO series The Sopranos, we saw amid this crowd of lovable Mafia gangsters one character who was completely unsympathetic, Ralph Cifaretto. Ralph,… Continue reading
Thirteen years ago, master carver Wayne Price of Haines had a vision in a sweat lodge.“The Creator told me to create a healing dugout and… Continue reading
Fire sale salmon prices last year and a dim outlook for the upcoming season have caused the value of Alaska fishing permits to plummet.To another… Continue reading
Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital• A son, Blaze Montgomery Lehnert, weighing 7 lbs. 13 oz., was born to Sarah and Jake Lehnert of Juneau… Continue reading
Juneau Senior Center MenuMonday, March 14Cheese SandwichSplit Pea SoupApricot SaladTuesday, March 15Honey Glazed HamSweet PotatoesRollSukiyaki SaladWednesday, March 16Roast Beef with GravyMashed PotatoesSpinachFruit SlawThursday, March 17Corned… Continue reading
Thunder Mountain High School named five students in their March student recognition.English teacher Annmarie Janes nominated junior Jeanne Lin Muller.“Jeanne Lin is a hard-working student… Continue reading
Mk MacNaughton, owner of Sketch Studios, will be teaching two different art classes in April.Kids Mixed Media will teach children how to draw, paint and… Continue reading
They say money can’t buy happiness, when blatantly it can. Ninety-nine cents is all you need for a Cadbury Crème Egg — that’s not only… Continue reading
The American Red Cross of Alaska held its first Flirting with Disaster Fundraiser on Feb. 26 at the Juneau Arts & Culture Center. We would… Continue reading
The Alaska State Council on the Arts and the Juneau Arts & Humanities Council announced the nine state finalists for the Alaska Poetry Out Loud… Continue reading
A team of middle school Mathletes from Dzantik’i Heeni Middle School won the Southeast Regional MATHCOUNTS Competition held on Feb. 13. MATHCOUNTS competitions are organized… Continue reading
Southeast Alaska has been recognized as Alaska’s first “Community of Excellence in Research” by the Alaska State Committee for Research. The designation acknowledges the region… Continue reading
I was there. I stood and watched as volunteers, and then EMTs worked mightily to snatch life back from death. I stood on the edge… Continue reading
MATHCOUNTS is a nationwide program designed to improve math skills among U.S. students. Sponsors target sixth, seventh and eighth grade students, who are at a… Continue reading