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Capital Chat

Frontier Media USA

Discover the heartbeat of Juneau"s cultural and community landscape with "Capital Chat." This series explores the vibrant world of the community, arts, and dynamic cultural and social events happening in Alaska"s Capital City. Tune in to "Capital Chat" for your essential guide to the pulse of our community, where every story is an adventure and every voice matters.

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3:42

JAMI Event

Capital Chat ·

2025/08/18

JAMI is holding a 40th anniversary party this Saturday at 4pm at the Pioneer Pavilion. In the early 1990’s JAMI DBA JAMI/NAMI began providing general mental health and emergency services; in 2000 became the state designated community behavioral health center for Juneau, Gustavus, Elfin Cove and Tenakee Springs; in 2002 renaming to JAMHI: Juneau Alliance for Mental Health, Inc.The JAMHI service array continued to grow beyond residential and basic services through the 2000s with a heightened

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8:50

Duck Derby

Capital Chat ·

2025/08/14

The countdown is on to the 10 Thousand Dollar Duck Derby on Saturday, August 23rd at Twin Lakes! Get your lucky ducks at juneauduckderby.com for your chance to win a share of $10,000 in cash and prizes. Glacier Valley Rotary hosts the annual Duck Derby as a a fundraiser to support many community projects including youth scholarships, upgrades to Riverside Rotary Park and more.

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6:45

City Museum events in August

Capital Chat ·

2025/08/07

The Juneau-Douglas City Museum fosters among its diverse audiences an awareness of Juneau’s cultural heritage, values and community memory so we may draw strength and perspective from the past, inspire learning, and find purpose for the future. As a public trust, we collect, preserve, interpret, and exhibit those materials that document the cultures and history of the Juneau and Douglas area.

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8:54

Theater Alaska

Capital Chat ·

2025/08/07

On today's episode of Capital Chat; Theater Alaska’s premiere of Spencer Edgar’s short opera, LITTLE THINGS as part of their event Opera Alaska: A Captivating Celebration of Opera on August 9th and 10th at Thunder Mountain Middle School Spencer EdgersSpencer Edgers is a composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist whose work spans opera, film, and multimedia. Based in Southeast Alaska, he has premiered operas with Seattle Opera’s Creation Lab, scored award-winning short films, and

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6:31

Salmon Derby update

Capital Chat ·

2025/08/05

Ryan and Shawn join Capital Chat as the countdown to this year's 79th Annual Golden North Salmon Derby is on. Established August 14, 1945, TSI sponsors events such as the Golden North Salmon Derby, partners with Alaska State Parks in support of public recreational cabin construction, and supports a broad array of shooting sports programs through fundraising and philanthropy. For more information visit territorialsportsmen.org.

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2:46

Parks and Rec, Indoor Soccer

Capital Chat ·

2025/08/04

Amanda Lovejoy from Parks and Rec joins us to talk about the fall events coming up and sign up for Indoor Soccer at www.CBJkids.org. The Zach Gordon Youth Center is a free, drop-in facility for youth. All are welcome to come by for food, fun and friends. The center has a wide variety of amenities from table tennis and pool tables, to a rock climbing wall and basketball courts available to youth of all ages.

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10:47

UAS Evening at Egan Series

Capital Chat ·

2025/07/31

Carin Silkaitis, Dean of Arts & Sciences at the University of Alaska Southeast and a Professor of Humanities joins Capital Chat to talk about the Evening at Egan series, the annual UAS lecture series held each fall which welcomes the Juneau community to engage with leading scholars and experts as they delve into diverse topics, from the role of art in society to climate change, sparking thought-provoking conversations.Lectures will be in-person and live streamed from the Egan Library

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7:11

Diabetes Care in Juneau

Capital Chat ·

2025/07/30

SEARHC (SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium) in Juneau offers Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) services. These services are designed to help individuals with diabetes, gestational diabetes, or prediabetes learn to manage their condition through education, case management, and health promotion activities. The DSMES program at SEARHC has been recognized by the American Diabetes Association for meeting national standards, highlighting the high-quality education

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5:20

First Friday

Capital Chat ·

2025/07/30

First Friday plays a vital role in keeping Juneau's art scene hopping! Join local businesses, organizations, artists, and the public for a free community event the first Friday of every month. Is your business hosting a First Friday event or gallery show? Or are you an artist with an event planned somewhere for the opening? Fill out our form above and join the fun! Exhibits from all over Alaska are welcome!

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10:50

Culturally Responsive Education Conference

Capital Chat ·

2025/07/29

Soha Azargan and Jamie Shanley join Capital Chat to discuss the Culturally Responsive Education Conference coming up August 6th to the 8th and Centennial Hall, Sealaska Heritage’s eighth culturally responsive education conference. This event provides educators and administrators with a deep understanding of culturally responsive education and equips them to transform their classrooms, pedagogy, and curriculum to fully support all students’ success—especially those who have been historically

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7:07

Juneau Breastfeeding and Resource Fair

Capital Chat ·

2025/07/29

The Juneau Breastfeeding and Resource Fair is coming up this Saturday at Kaxdigoowu Heen Elementary School from 10am to noon. Natalie McClaflin from SEARHC Community Wellness and Sara Gress from Bartlett Regional Hospital join Capital Chat to talk about the event.

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6:20

Golden North Salmon Derby

Capital Chat ·

2025/07/25

Ryan and Shawn join Capital Chat to discuss this year 79th Annual Golden North Salmon Derby. Established August 14, 1945, TSI sponsors events such as the Golden North Salmon Derby, partners with Alaska State Parks in support of public recreational cabin construction, and supports a broad array of shooting sports programs through fundraising and philanthropy. For more information visit territorialsportsmen.org.

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8:13

Beat the Odds - A Race Against Cancer

Capital Chat ·

2025/07/24

Jo and Molly join Capital Chat to discuss this years 5k run and 1k walk, Best the Odds, A Race Against Cancer event August 23rd. Cancer Connection is a grass-roots, nonprofit organization that assists Southeast Alaskans living with cancer, their families, and support systems. Cancer Connection sponsors education programs and awareness events with the intent of prevention and early detection of cancer.Cancer Connection MissionTo bring together health and wellness resources for Southeast

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14:59

Juneau Softball Association - 50th Rainball Tournament

Capital Chat ·

2025/07/18

The 50th Annual Rainball Tournament is happening July 24–27, 2025 in Juneau, AK. Games will be played at both Dimond Park and on the new turf field at Adair-Kennedy Memorial Park. This is a coed, men's, and women's tournament that sees both local and travel teams from Southeast Alaska and beyond. This year’s tournament is packed with special events to mark the big 5-0. They’re bringing back the homerun derby, offering exclusive 50th Rainball merch, and throwing parties at Squirez and the

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13:18

Juneau Rotary Clubs - National Hotdog Day, Community...

Capital Chat ·

2025/07/16

07/16/25 is National Hot Dog Day and to celebrate and create community- Juneau’s 4 Rotary clubs will be coming together at Riverside Rotary Park today from 5-7 to serve hot dog meals for free! Steve and Michelle Strickler, from the Glacier Valley Rotary Club speak on the event all things Rotary Club.

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6:37

Juneau Marathon

Capital Chat ·

2025/07/14

The Juneau marathon and half marathon is coming up July 26th. Register here, Juneau Trail & Road Runners (JTRR) (formally known as Southeast Road Runners - SERR) is a group of dedicated individuals who take advantage of the fantastic natural setting available in Juneau, Alaska to achieve a healthy and positive lifestyle through running. The club strives to represent the entire Juneau running community, young and old, recreational and serious, by organizing races and group runs suitable

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6:41

Juneau's New Hydropower Project

Capital Chat ·

2025/07/11

Nicole Bulgarino, the President of Federal Solutions and Utility Infrastructure at Ameresco joins Capital Chat to talk about the recent hydropower announcement. Underserved and remote areas in Alaska are getting a clean energy upgrade with a new $240 million hydropower project.What’s happening: Juneau Hydropower is teaming up with energy solutions provider Ameresco for the new hydroelectric plant and battery energy storage system (BESS), which is anticipated to provide a 20% increase in

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4:54

Moms Unhinged Stand up Comedy Show

Capital Chat ·

2025/07/11

Mom’s Unhinged standup comedy show is returning to the Centennial Hall Convention Center on July 19th!Created by standup comic Andrea Marie, who will be chatting with us on Capital Chat- Moms Unhinged is a night of standup comedy by and for moms (and the occasional dad), joking about everything from potty training to sex talks. This hilarious show, featuring many nationally-acclaimed comics, has been selling out 15+ shows per month nationwide in metro areas including Denver, Chicago, and

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10:58

Juneau new Civic Center update

Capital Chat ·

2025/07/10

Executive Director of the new Civic Center initiative Bob Banghart joins Capital Chat to share the progress of the design and construction of the new Capital Civic Center: (previously the JACC)Dramatically framed by the mountains and the sea, the City & Borough of Juneau’s proposed Capital Civic Center will become the focal point for artistic expression in the Capital City.Located downhill from the Alaska State Legislature and Capitol, it will provide one of the first impressions of

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6:04

Alaska Museum Family Fun Fair

Capital Chat ·

2025/07/09

Clint Farr joins Capital Chat to talk about this Friday's Family Fun Fair.The Alaska State Museum was established on June 6, 1900, when an Act of Congress created the Historical Library and Museum for the District of Alaska. The purpose of the Museum was to collect, preserve and exhibit objects from the territory. Although the collection of artifacts and volumes grew rapidly, a permanent place to house and display materials was not found for 20 years. Initially, the collection was

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