Photo finishes, new records, overcoming personal challenges all cause to celebrate at two-day event.
Kevin White has placed his hands on the long, white fur of more than 400 Alaska mountain goats during the past 20 years. His diligence… Continue reading
The go-carts and caramel apples from the Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory also come to mind, but I can’t think of Estes Park, Colorado, without thinking… Continue reading
Crimson Bears boys’ 7-0 win on Thursday followed by girls’ 6-0 victory over Falcons on Friday.
Preference will be given to “successful incumbents” and certified staff, according to district letter.
These are some natural history tidbits about three of the several species I’ve enjoyed seeing this spring. Yellow-rumped warblers Usually the earliest warblers to arrive,… Continue reading
All-state selection Lockhart to hoop at Edmonds, Polasky at St. Olaf.
Two college students will soon be stuffing snow from the slopes of Alaska’s highest mountain into Nalgene bottles. Their goal is to see if that… Continue reading
Long-ago star high school player became an extended family member to a generation of students.
JDHS girls remain undefeated; both TMHS teams get first victories of season.
A walk at Fish Creek was productive, as it usually is. The marine side of the point was full of ducks: widgeon, green-wing teal, mallards,… Continue reading
The athletes filling a huge gym in Anchorage were ready to compete, cheering and stomping and high-fiving each other as they lined up for the… Continue reading
Fewer season passes sold, but more out-of-state visitors and foreign workers help weather storms.
Competing in their first home games of the season, Sitka High’s Lady Wolves softball players won against a variety of teams in a tournament this… Continue reading
Ben Jones suspected he had found something special when he squeezed into a volcanic cave and saw pale wooden poles, some with ends shaped like… Continue reading
How to care for backyard feeders.
Crimson Bears’ second-half scoring spree gives both teams lessons to learn from and build on
Backed by a powerful offensive lineup, strong defensive play and timely goaltending, the Juneau Capitals 12-and-under Class A team ran off six straight victories en… Continue reading
A spate of fine, sunny weather in mid-April was most welcome. Those clear skies, however, meant that the nights were still about crispy, and at… Continue reading
