Our floatplane cleared the notch in the snowy ridge then turned slightly north as the mountain dropped below us. The pilot gave Mark, Matt and… Continue reading
TMHS graduate seeking to qualify in 100-meter butterfly at U.S. Olympic Team Trials.
Mid-June, and a few days ago we saw a wood duck with two tiny chicks on Moose Lake. Another female with two fluffy ones came… Continue reading
“You guys are the result of thousands of years of selection,” Fran Kohl said. “You haven’t scratched the surface of what you can do with… Continue reading
Dolly Parton-inspired fun run raises funds for free books for kids.
Spring temperatures were cool this year, but the lengthening days gave birds the signals they needed to start the baby business. By mid-May, a few… Continue reading
Human footprints preserved in mud at White Sands National Park in New Mexico suggest that humans arrived there — possibly via Alaska — at least… Continue reading
Daylight is unstoppable this time of year. Not like up in the Interior or North Slope, but there is a similar feeling of obligation if… Continue reading
JDHS loses to Chugiak in consolation finale; scenarios for next season expand due to TMHS merger.
Egg-dumping refers to the behavior of a female who puts her eggs in another animal’s nest, leaving all other parental behavior to the host. Some… Continue reading
“It’s been a fun ride,” coach says as team wins conference title, goes 29-12 during its final season.
Crimson Bears play for consolation title after grand slam win Friday; Falcons still in title hunt
Falcons face Kodiak High School on Friday, Crimson Bears play consolation game against Colony.
More than 100 years ago, a man traveled north on a mission most people thought was ridiculous — to see if crops would grow in… Continue reading
Eller also wins 1,600; Wilder Dillingham wins 200 during event in Anchorage.
Boys fall behind early in 4-1 loss to Soldotna, girls miss opportunities in 2-0 loss to Kenai.
The sun came out! So it was a day for me and a friend to head to the Boy Scout Camp Trail, dodging rain puddles… Continue reading
TMHS rebounds from 19-12 loss in back-to-back Saturday games against Sitka, wins finale 9-3.
Boys to defend crown in rematch against Soldotna, followed by top-seeded girls against Kenai Central
Top-seeded girls stay undefeated with 5-0 win against Palmer, second-seeded boys top Homer 3-1.