A far cry from the days when we could brave freezing tempatures with no power
What’s happening this week
The Bible speaks a lot about making plans.
On June 8, 1897, Dr. Walter H. Evans of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Benton Killin, a retired lawyer and regent of the Oregon… Continue reading
I came up with a handful of good, meaningful New Year’s resolutions but by Jan. 2, I had failed most of them. My resolutions usually… Continue reading
This week’s recipes: banana bread, stir-fried chicken, Mexican fiesta bake, sour cream lemon pie.
The oysters farmed in Kachemak Bay are some of the best anywhere.
True to the entrepreneurial spirit and American dream, small businesses persevered.
Ours are but a few of the last great remaining intact salmon runs.
When I’m thinking casual wardrobe, a hooded sweatshirt isn’t the first thing that comes to mind.
Like true superheroes, every Alaskan has an origin story. The really cool origin story might involve being born a sixth-generation Alaskan from a sourdough ancestor… Continue reading
Well, here we are again. It is a new year. Perhaps some of you have made New Year’s resolutions. Resolutions are the promises we make… Continue reading
In 1975, as a freshman in Wildlife Ecology at the University of Wisconsin, I was required to take a weekly no-credit orientation seminar during my… Continue reading
Cope has been an almost lifelong artist who knew from age 2 she wanted to create.
On the eve of Christmas Eve, I received an annual phone call from a great friend.
A young engaged couple each had a supernatural encounter about the name of their son.
I picked up my journal this morning, ready to start closing out another year in its pages. Instead, I found myself looking back at previous… Continue reading
It is the time of year for reflection, where we look back at the year and express gratitude for the many good things that happened,… Continue reading
Some of the sweetest ideas featured at the annual gingerbread house contest hosted by the Kenai Chamber of Commerce prove that age is not a… Continue reading
Christmas is about the gifts. But not the kind that can be purchased with a credit card.