Dana Stabenow is a Homer-based author and the founder of Storyknife, a writers’ retreat for women. Her latest book is Spoils of the Dead.
The Ask Alaska humor column gives you the inside scoop on Camp Salvation, adventure in Alaska, and where to celebrate a wedding anniversary.
An atasuaq is a tiny parka made with bird skins that Yup’ik mothers would use to keep their infants warm.
In 1926, Roald Amundsen and the airship Norge were the first to reach the North Pole before they continued on to land in Alaska.
Susan Dunsmore invites your to rent her Subaru, a classic Alaskan car, in order to road trip the state like a local.
Chef Andrew Maxwell shares a recipe for cider-braised caribou alongside buttermilk polenta and pickled onions.
Beavers are found throughout Alaska, except in the far north, but biologists are finding more beaver dams in the north as the climate warms.
Wilfred Boyuck Ryan, the owner of Ryan Air, talks about fatal crashes, flying in bush Alaska, and passing the airline on to his son.
Black Army soldiers of Company L served in early Skagway. They went on fire patrols, helped provide order, and rescued people in emergencies.