Alaska Life

Many ships are sailing at less than full capacity and for some travelers, they may offer better value.

Recipe: If you’re not a fan of shredded coconut, panko is a great replacement for this tangy, savory entree.

This spring has been unseasonably cool and the soil has not warmed up enough. Remember to store water outdoors because faucets can give a cold burst to your plants.

Alaska history: Rotting, underpowered and crewed by novices, the Eliza Anderson is likely the least capable ship to ever sail the open waters around Alaska.

It may be time for some tough questions and a long look in the mirror, according to Wayne and Wanda.

Travel columnist Scott McMurren shares his best practices for how to deal with last-minute flight changes.

This colorful salad can be made ahead and is a great option for Sunday meal preppers.

Following some simple steps and leaving your plants protected outside for a week should prepare them for a summer of sun and wind.

Families are showing up with confetti cannons, speakers blasting music, leis, banners and flags to honor graduates.

The onset of spring conditions in Bethel was marked this year by bright sun, thawing ice and alluring sunsets.

There were probably many acts of kindness happening that night in the city. Here’s the story of one.

Histories of Anchorage: In 1947, two ordinances that governed voter requirements led to a string of legal challenges that put an end to registration on polling day.

Relationship advice: Everyone has different goals for using dating apps. Finding someone who matches your relationship objective is the next step.

Here’s how some moms say the pandemic magnified the difficulties and joys of becoming a mother.

Residents can enjoy a number of specials and deals on stays, tours and cruises.

This version of papas con rajas features roasted poblano and lime crema, with sweet potatoes added for color and an earthy flavor.

Gardening: Mowing schedules may be up for debate, but other lawn care methods are tried and true.

Retailers and brands are rushing to meet fashion needs for hybrid work arrangements.

Histories of Anchorage: As usual the Joes duked it out with Cobra, keeping the evil organization from installing puppet Gerky Potemkin as the leader of the new occupied state renamed Gerkyland.

Relationship advice: A return to the office means a return to more interpersonal situations. But should that raise any suspicions?

Cruises are available in Valdez and Seward as well as riverboat and train rides.

Are pit bulls aggressive? Golden retrievers great with kids? Not necessarily, researchers found, with breed alone explaining very little about dog behavior and personality.

As of May 31, guests will have to cover rental costs even if the cancellation was because of the coronavirus.