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Cooking for Pleasure: Curried rice artichoke salad

Published 9:30pm Thursday, August 15, 2024

One of my family’s favorite picnic salads is this one with curried rice and marinated artichokes. I originally got the recipe off the back of ... Read more

Charity softball tournament catches more than $1,000 for Special Olympics Alaska

Published 9:30pm Friday, August 9, 2024

Alaska Peace Officers Association Capital City Chapter hosts “Guns Versus Hoses Charity Softball”

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Living and Growing: Mixtape for the nation

Published 9:30pm Thursday, July 4, 2024

The world would be a little more beautiful if we still shared mixtapes. If you don’t know what a mixtape is, then you weren’t paying ... Read more

Living and Growing: A new Alaskan saint

Published 9:30pm Thursday, June 6, 2024

“God is wonderful in His saints: the God of Israel is He who will give power and strength to His people.” So proclaims the Psalmist ... Read more

Cooking for Pleasure: Mexican corn and bean salad

Published 9:30pm Thursday, May 9, 2024

Several years ago, I ate at a wonderful Mexican restaurant in Los Angeles where I was served a delicious salad of colorful mixed vegetables with ... Read more

Living and Growing: Your room is waiting

Published 9:30pm Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Thursday, May 9, is a very special day. Although most calendars don’t note it, it is one of the most important days on the Christian ... Read more

Living and Growing: Twisting Scripture to suit themselves

Published 9:30pm Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Ever wonder why so many different people say so many different things about what the Bible means? You are not alone, but the problem has ... Read more

Cooking for Pleasure: Secret to this chicken paprika is authentically fresh Hungarian spice

Published 9:30pm Thursday, April 11, 2024

How to use up chicken breasts has been a life-long problem for me. While my dog was alive, I would cut up a whole chicken, ... Read more

Resilient Peoples and Place: Alaska Youth Stewards — Where Are They Now?

Published 9:30pm Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Three participants discuss their experiences and lessons learned for a sustainable future.

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Cooking for Pleasure: A Glorious Fruit Salad for a Company Dinner

Published 9:30pm Thursday, March 28, 2024

Most people don’t think of a fruit salad as a dessert. This one makes a fabulous and impressive end to a company dinner or as ... Read more

Cooking for Pleasure: Crispy shrimp spring rolls w/ spicy sweet chili sauce

Published 9:30pm Wednesday, March 13, 2024

It took me many years to feel brave enough to make my own crispy spring rolls. I always thought it was a lot more difficult ... Read more

Jirdes Winther Baxter, last survivor of 1925 Nome serum run, celebrates 100th birthday in Juneau

Published 9:30pm Friday, February 23, 2024

Five generations of family, dozens of friends and a coalition of political leaders offer tributes.

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Cooking for Pleasure: Alaska Rockfish for dinner

Published 9:30pm Wednesday, January 31, 2024

The halibut and salmon being sold right now are superb, delicious fish. But there are other options out there that shouldn’t be underestimated in terms ... Read more

Living and Growing: Struggles with this dark, wintry season will pass

Published 9:30pm Tuesday, January 16, 2024

January is my least favorite month of the year, it feels like an eternity of darkness, snow, and ice. I don’t particularly appreciate feeling cold, ... Read more

In an era of climate change, Alaska’s predators fall prey to politics

Published 9:30pm Friday, January 12, 2024

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Living and Growing: Resolving to live in ‘Silent Night’ candlelight for 2024

Published 9:30pm Tuesday, January 2, 2024

I’m giving up exclamation points for New Year’s; 2024 will be the year of non-inflammatory statements.

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Living and Growing: Faithful aging

Published 9:30pm Wednesday, December 6, 2023

“GOD put me on Earth to accomplish a certain number of things. Right now I’m so far behind I will never die.” – From a ... Read more

Quartet of Bach compositions joins lineup of local large-ensemble performances this season

Published 9:30pm Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Concerts this weekend part of resurging “wealth of riches” by choruses and orchestras, director says.

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Living and Growing: Give thanks with a grateful heart

Published 9:30pm Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Happy Thanksgiving! Once again we celebrate what is a distinctively American holiday, instituted by our government almost from our nation’s beginning. In 2003 I stumbled ... Read more

Living and Growing: “All lanes lead to all gates”

Published 9:30pm Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Some time ago I was standing in a long security line at Chicago’s Midway airport. Above the crowd a large sign read “All Lanes Lead ... Read more