Opinion
Op-ed: The 3-percent dodge
The nation’s premier provider of abortions doesn’t want to be known for providing abortions. Planned Parenthood, embroiled in…
Opinion
What others say: Forest politics
On Jan. 5, 2001, during the final moments of Bill Clinton’s administration, the then-president announced the Roadless Area…
Life
Fishing report: Silvers slow to show, reds still running
On Wednesday afternoon, a handful of anglers were enjoying the sunshine at Cunningham Park on Beaver Loop Road…
Life
Firm flesh, bright flavor with silver salmon
Coho, also known as “silver” salmon for its bright silver sides, offers a lighter, more distinctly flavored fish…
Life
Pink salmon offers lean, soft meat
With a delicate flavor, rosy pink flesh and a texture similar to trout, pink salmon offers a blank…
Arts & Entertainment
Study throws harsh light on inequality in popular movies
NEW YORK — Women had less than a third of speaking parts in the most popular films from…
Arts & Entertainment
School of rock
WOODSTOCK, N.Y. (AP) — An organizer of the original Woodstock concert is behind a venture to establish a…
Arts & Entertainment
A snout-to-tail history of the humble pig
Never have you felt such pain. You were only walking through your kitchen, when you stubbed the Piggy…
Arts & Entertainment
When growing old
When Growing Old Dolores Rusin Thinking big thoughts during the night Sometimes sleep eludes Thoughts run rampant through…
Arts & Entertainment
Reeling it in: ‘Rogue Nation,’ ‘Vacation’ beat expectations
“Mission Impossible — Rogue Nation” 2 hours, 11 minutes Paramount Pictures “Vacation” 1 hour, 39 minutes Warner…
Arts & Entertainment
Grateful Dead members, John Mayer band up for Dead & Company
NEW YORK — Members of the Grateful Dead are coming back to life in a new supergroup with…
News
Alaska special session costs top $886,000
JUNEAU, Alaska — Alaska’s two special sessions, held earlier this year as lawmakers struggled to agree on a…
News
Land managers work to finish mine cleanup feasibility study
BETHEL, Alaska (AP) — A feasibility study is being finalized for a multimillion-dollar clean up at the Red…
News
American, Alaska flags stolen from Capitol
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Under the cover of darkness on the last day of July, three unidentified men…
News
Online options available for the first time
For the first time this year, parents can pay for their students’ meals and activity fees online. The…
News
August reds depend on ADFG call on Kenai kings
The commercial Kenai River sockeye fishery could have its first regular finish in half a decade as long…
Opinion
What others say: Sen. Murkowski’s bipartisan effort would help Alaska, U.S.
It has been eight years since the last successful omnibus energy bill became law, but that didn’t dissuade…
Opinion
Pap Fear
Have you spent any time pondering the fact that those of us who offer political commentary often suffer…
Life
Flank Steak Frito pie fit for feeding a summer crowd.
This is one of those recipes that feels a little trashy, but it’s so good you won’t care.…