Opinion
My Turn: Sen. Sullivan and Rep. Begich are complicit in destruction of US democracy
I have found myself struggling, these past few months, to find the right words to describe the inaction…
Opinion
Opinion: Trump’s embarrassing immaturity Republicans won’t acknowledge
It was only a matter of time before President Donald Trump took action to end taxpayer funding for…
Neighbors
Living and Growing: It wasn’t ropes or nails
Christianity Today published an online article during Holy Week titled, “Was Jesus Crucified with Nails?” The author of…
Sports
On The Trails: Bryozoa
Sometime in April, a friend alerted me to some odd ball-shaped structures attached to a spruce log in…
Neighbors
Living and Growing: How we live our lives and pass on our values to our children
When my mother was dying of the breast cancer that had spread to her brain, she lost functionality…
Sports
On The Trails: Spring arrives
Spring is happening, very slowly but surely. Purple mountain saxifrage has been blooming, salmonberry flowers appear, yellow violets…
Neighbors
Living and Growing: It is all about the resurrection
This past weekend Christians celebrated the resurrection of Jesus. His resurrection from the dead is the hinge pin…
Sports
I Went to the Woods: No need to go pro
The coolness with which I lunged for the fish, missed, gathered myself, swept the rod back, lunged again…
Sports
On The Trails: Kingfishers
Kingfishers have captured the fancy of people for centuries. In Greek mythology, the gods caused a man to…
Sports
Alaska Science Forum: An early ascent of the Yukon River
Civil War veteran Charles Raymond was 27 when he accepted an assignment to visit the new U.S. territory…
Neighbors
Sustainable Alaska: Reading relations
For the program’s 14th iteration, UAS’s One Campus, One Book committee selected Max Libioron’s challenging “Pollution is Colonialism.”…
Opinion
Opinion: Stand with Murkowski
On Monday at a summit for the Foraker Group’s leadership, Sen. Lisa Murkowski was asked, “What do you…
Neighbors
Living and Growing: Holy Week
Filipinos are known all over the world for their strong faith in God and for their deep love…
Sports
On The Trails: Spring flowers and their pollinators
Spring flowers have co-evolved with insect pollinators for a long time. The flowers require pollen delivery to set…
Neighbors
Living and Growing: Seeking joy during times of great uncertainty
“This is the greatest act of power I have come to know: To be an activist of joy;…
Sports
On the Trails: Springtime
The last part of March seemed to pass slowly, at least for those of use impatient for spring.…
Neighbors
Living and Growing: Choose empathy during these difficult times
“It is your concern when your neighbor’s wall is on fire.” — Horace
