Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
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Puddle season In Palmer
By Barbara. Hunt Palmer Buzz It is puddle season in Palmer. Our wintered earth is not warm enough to absorb
Tis the season to look up
By Barbara Hunt Palmer Buzz There is so much going on over our heads right now. (And I don’t
Small game hunting
By Howard Delo Outdoors My favorite time of the year is rapidly approaching. Alaska has the international reputation for being
An old friend returns to the far north
By Ned Rozell Alaska Science A Fairbanks biologist recently cupped in his hand a tiny bird whose arrival he had
Communal raven route to overnight roosts
By Barbara Hunt Palmer Buzz After a very busy day in Palmer, hundreds of ravens head east to the mountainside.
Alaska birds suffered biggest die-off in recorded history in ‘Blob’ heat wave, new study says
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon The loss of an estimated 4 million common murres during the marine heatwave known as
Why is that caterpillar looking at me?
By Ned Rozell Alaska Science On a trip to Quartz Lake, visitor to Alaska Garrett Ast once plucked a caterpillar
Don't forget small game hunting as an option
By Howard Delo Outdoors Because of a combination of reduced mobility and a family emergency, I haven’t been able
Insects of Alaska forest humming along
By Ned Rozell Alaska Science Recent long-term studies revealed a three-quarters reduction of insects in parts of Germany
Palmer grasshopper surge
By Barbara Hunt Palmer Buzz If you walk around grassy areas in downtown Palmer, in the morning hours, you will
750 miles per day for 11 days, no rest
By Ned Rozell Alaska Science A bird the size of your fist has made humans all over the world marvel
An unexpected encounter with waxwings and other bohemian surprises
By Bill Sherwonit For the Anchorage Times I have long wondered about the lives and travels of bohemian waxwings before