When our daughter was 11 and the COVID lockdown was in full swing, she, like many of the preteens and…
In this quiet, peaceful time of year, with all the noisy birds flown south and all the scary bears in…
Where do you draw the line?
Too many residents, business owners and politicians of Southcentral Alaska — we’re talking the state’s population center of Anchorage, the…
The Kenai Peninsula holds a kind of clarity that is hard to find in most places. Between the waters of…
It’s November in Fairbanks, when the sun reminds you of where on the globe you’re leaving the snowy imprint of…
Local community supports displaced families through fish drive
I was fortunate enough to have attended the Boys and Girls club here in Homer for most of my childhood,…
Homer is known as “the cosmic hamlet by the sea” or, alternately, as “a quaint little drinking village with a…
Used to be, a bagman was the guy in the movie who picked up or delivered the takings from a…
Charles Deehr will never forget his first red aurora. On Feb. 11, 1958, Deehr was a student at Reed College…
Grateful for arts partnership between Homer High and Bunnell
I once asked a snowmachiner heading out on a trail from Nome where he was going.
