Life
A hospital is born, slowly (Part 1)
The effort required 10 years — a decade rife with financial snafus, contract disputes, bitter in-fighting, and one…
Life
Life in the Pedestrian Lane: Lost Treasures?
My hard drive is similar to the crawl space under the house.
Opinion
Biden’s ‘30 x 30’ conservation plan falls short
Given the encouraging first 100 days of the Biden administration, the plan is disappointing.
Sports
Refuge Notebook: Summer hummers
Recently, I was in Seward attempting to catch and band the first rufous hummingbird of the year. We…
News
Widespread flooding reported in northwest Alaska community
At least three families were evacuated overnight because of the raging water and ice.
Opinion
SBA’s Restaurant Revitalization Fund: Apply now!
The American Rescue Plan Act established the RRF to provide funding to help restaurants and other eligible businesses…
Life
On the strawberry patch: A Mother’s Day omelet from the heart
Mother’s Day has been one of the hardest days of every year since my mother left this world…
News
Alaska lawmakers confirm attorney general, department heads
Taylor was the only Cabinet-level appointee who generated debate among lawmakers meeting to consider Dunleavy’s nominees.
Opinion
Opinion: Why is CON Still in Alaska?
CON laws are little more than expensive and time-consuming barriers to care.
Opinion
Opinion: Lost revenue is severely impacting local decisions
It’s a different kind of crisis.
Opinion
Point of View: Caregivers Support Group shows others willing to help
Caregiving is a 24-hour job and can be overwhelming at times.
Opinion
Opinion: It’s time to correct a Vietnam-era injustice
Let’s give our Alaska Native Vietnam-era veterans the land they’re owed and honor their legacy of service before…
Opinion
Reports show value of UA workforce development programs
The economic value of training and education is abundantly clear
Opinion
Fostering more important than ever
We have fewer foster homes today than we did before COVID.