A festive group of runners participated in the Solstice Sweater Shuffle on Saturday at the King Salmon Shelter at Lena Beach, marking the shortest day… Continue reading
Parties say they’re hopeful; outcome will depend on funding being included in the next state budget.
One misty day in mid-December, a friend and I walked the little Fish Creek Trail. At the side of the pond, a small gray bird… Continue reading
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Biden expected to sign bill that eliminates government pension offset from benefits.
These forecasts are courtesy of the University of Alaska Fairbanks’ Geophysical Institute and available online, along with more data, at www.gi.alaska.edu/monitors/aurora-forecast. The listings below will… Continue reading
TSA will still screen holiday travelers, military will work without paychecks; food stamps may lapse.
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A ChatGPT-generated image of Alaska included some strange-looking waterfowl.
It’s time to start emptying the notebook following the Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, which happened from Dec. 9-13, 2024 in Washington, D.C.… Continue reading
When I read that President-elect Donald Trump had filed a lawsuit against the Des Moines Register on Monday, my first thoughts were he promised voters… Continue reading
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My 57 glorious years with my beloved soul mate, Larry, created a deep sense of emotional security and stability. We truly belonged together. His loving,… Continue reading
Everything is being reduced to numbers which my math department friends down the hall cite as evidence of the advancement of the species. But old… Continue reading
Group seeks 300K annual and 4,500 daily visitor limits, and one or more days with no large ships.
Ceremony will be the third by military to Southeast Alaska communities in recent months.
Have you ever stepped into an old-growth forest alive with ancient trees or traveled a shoreline with migrating salmon, and thought: what treasures! Many who… Continue reading
Newspaper’s “Frugal Traveler” columnist writes about winter side of summer cruise destination.