PETERSBURG — The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is predicting a return of about 34,000 king salmon to the Stikine River next year in… Continue reading
2015 was another great year to be hiking, boating and in general being in Southeast Alaska (well… aren’t they all?) But as we looked through… Continue reading
The short December days don’t allow for long explorations, but even short ones can be productive for a curious naturalist.I took a little stroll on… Continue reading
During Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month in January, Eaglecrest Ski Area will participate in a nationwide Guinness World Record Attempt for the World’s Largest… Continue reading
Perseverance Theatre will host a fundraiser in support of its upcoming world premiere, “Our Voices Will Be Heard” by Tlingit playwright Vera Starbard, on Monday,… Continue reading
Members of the JDHS Basketball Cheer team hosted a “Parents Night Out” fundraiser Dec. 23 to help raise money for an upcoming team trip. The… Continue reading
GOLD TOWN NICKELODEONVisit www.goldtownnick.com.“Room” — Synopsis: Held captive for nearly a decade in a tiny shed converted into a living space, a single mother (Brie… Continue reading
This annual feature, which formerly appeared in the Empire’s Arts section, is designed to celebrate creativity in all its forms. Each of the following lists… Continue reading
New Year’s Eve Barn Dance, 7:30 pm, Thursday, Dec. 31, St. Ann’s Parish Hall, 5th and Gold. The New Year’s Eve Barn Dance features live… Continue reading
So here it is, the sharp sudden close of 2015. When we all take stock and decide what the year was worth. Which for me,… 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
Dear Timmy:Thanks for the milk and cookies ... even though I can’t eat them. Next time you serve dessert, you really should ask about your… Continue reading
Juneau Senior Center MenuMonday, Dec. 28Sloppy JoePotato SaladPeas and CarrotsTuesday, Dec. 29BBQ Baked FishSpinachRice PilafFruit SaladWednesday, Dec. 30Chicken and NoodlesBrussels SproutsSpinach SaladThursday, Dec. 31Ham SandwichPotato… Continue reading
Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital• A daughter, Nevaeh Simone Vinje, weighing 6 lbs. 11 oz., was born to Mary Ann Benson and Quaid Alan… Continue reading
United Way of Southeast Alaska recently welcomed Kendri M. M. Cesar, a graduate of Dartmouth College and Harvard Law School, to the organization’s board.Cesar is… Continue reading
On Dec. 5 the Juneau community joined with AWARE to celebrate the accomplishments of students participating in our prevention programming 5K events. Juneau students marked… Continue reading
Eaglecrest Ski Area announced on Dec. 18 the 2015-16 Hilary Lindh Scholarship recipients.The selection committee judged applicants based on three main criteria: scholastic achievement, competitive… Continue reading
The year about to end saw the beginnings of some fisheries regulations and legal battles that will either resolve or present further issues in 2016.Halibut… Continue reading
Alaska Glacier Seafoods president Mike Erickson fought cancer six years ago. In 2015, he turned his work commute into a way to help other Southeast… Continue reading
This essay will consider male parental care in birds and mammals. Both birds and mammals evolved from reptiles, and some ancient reptiles did have parental… Continue reading
