It has been a while since I have been up close and personal with a bear. It happened quickly. I…
There really only seem to be two seasons in Alaska: winter season and construction season.
Special note from Kris Inman, refuge supervisory wildlife biologist: From time to time, we look back at previous articles, and…
On May 11 this year, just past 8 a.m., the day started cold
Working in journalism is draining for a lot of reasons. We’re constantly taking meetings and phone calls, trying to produce…
Every new Alaskan has a bucket list of things they want to check while living here (hopefully, a long time)….
Do you know a local high school student who likes to work hard in the outdoors, doesn’t mind getting their…
Snow and extreme cold were early this year. The conditions made for fantastic cross-country skiing, and the early deep snow…
On Oct. 31, 2021, I ran down to Headquarters Lake in the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge hoping to see some…
My first time on the Kenai Peninsula was a solo trip in the late fall of 2020. When I told…
What do you want to be when you grow up …
At the beginning of February, I began reading “If Beale Street Could Talk” by James Baldwin.
Many regard Alaska for its wild and free landscapes and its importance to fish, wildlife, plants and people. However, while…