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The Dogs Come First

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Wait, are cougars in Alaska?

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Adrenaline & Personal Growth: The School You Always Wanted

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30-Second Reads

The First Car in Alaska is Still on Display

April 16, 2022 By Alexander Deedy

Bobby Sheldon built a car from scraps in 1905 while he was living in Skagway, it was the first car in Alaska and is still on display.

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Ask Alaska: fish heartbreak and sunny Aleutians

April 15, 2022 By Bjorn Dihle

All anglers experience fish heartbreak, but shiny things and a Bruce Springsteen cover band may help get back the one that got away.

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Wildlife & Nature

Alaska’s Sea Otters Have Individual Eating Habits

April 14, 2022 By Robin Donovan

New research shows that sea otters in Alaska have different eating habits, which may be affected by competition and availability of prey.

Chris Pollack in a wetsuit, with mask on his forehead, holding a spear for fishing
30-Second Reads

Voices of Alaska: Free Diver Chris Pollack

April 13, 2022 By Alexander Deedy

Chris Pollack and his wife Amelia are free divers who live in Seldovia and are on a mission to share their passion for the sport.

Fishing boat in harbor on a foggy day
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Skipper Science App Helps Track a Changing Ocean

April 12, 2022 By Alexander Deedy

The Skipper Science app enables Alaskan commercial fishermen to document abnormalities they notice while working on the water.

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Southcentral

Nike Site Summit

April 10, 2022 By Joseph Jackson

Friends of Nike Site Summit maintain and provide tours of a Cold War era missile defense site on top of Mount Gordon Lyons near Anchorage.

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Authentic Alaska

A Q&A With Olympic Champion Lydia Jacoby

April 9, 2022 By Alexander Deedy

Lydia Jacoby was just 17 years old when she became the first Alaska-born swimmer to earn a medal at the Olympics.

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Western

The Life of a Bristol Bay Fly Fishing Guide

April 8, 2022 By Lauren Kaljur

Triston Chaney talks about life as a fly fishing guide in Bristol Bay for this piece originally published in Hakai magazine.

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Sockeye Dinners at Any Age

April 7, 2022 By Alexander Deedy

Bambino’s Baby Food is an Alaskan-owned business that manufactures baby food using local ingredients, including sockeye salmon.

halibut spread, crackers, with carrots, celery, salami
Food & Drink

Mediterranean Halibut Spread with Sourdough Crackers

April 6, 2022 By Andrew Maxwell

Chef Andrew Maxwell can’t stop making – and eating – these simple sourdough crackers, which he regularly serves alongside a halibut spread.

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