Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian David Reamer. Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or an idea for a future article? Go to the form at the bottom of ...

Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian David Reamer. Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or an idea for a future article? Go to the form at the bottom of ...

Instead of floating a big-name river in Alaska, we decided to fish and float a more obscure river. It was packed with ...

Moving off the grid in Alaska is a romanticized dream for many. The idea of living in an untouched wilderness, free from modern constraints, resonates with those yearning for simplicity and ...

Few may be as comfortable off the grid as Ammi Midstokke, who pens The Spokesman-Review Outdoors column of the same name. Even fewer find comfort on the extreme far reaches to the extent of Sue Aikens ...

Kikkan Randall stops to talk to the Junior Nordic team while skiing in Kincaid Park on Jan. 14, 2026. Randall is an Olympic gold medalist and executive director of the Nordic Skiing Association of ...

Thomas Larson thought he'd done everything right when he booked a flight from Raleigh-Durham to Ketchikan, Alaska. He’d bought a multi-airline itinerary through Alaska Airlines: The first leg was on ...

As parts of the U.S. begin to thaw out from a frigid and stormy winter season, Alaska is still very much in the winter doldrums. But over the years, Alaska Army National Guard troops have largely ...