And weekend executions A marauding family of Anchorage brown/grizzly bears with a yen for ripping apart locked garbage cans, raiding chicken coops, knocking down fences and causing other damage in […]
Dangerous ‘friends’
So common
And so increasingly dangerous No, this is not, as some might presume, about the bears in the above video. Compared to the drivers on Anchorage roads, the city’s bears are a tiny, […]
Bear with
The Big (too) Wild Life With the Chugach Mountain foothills above Anchorage averaging a bear mauling a month in this, the summer of 2026, some seem to be getting a little edgy […]
The disconnect
Cheating death everyday Gallup Poll, a surveyor of American public opinion since 1935, is now reporting that the greatest fear of more than a third of Americans is that they will be […]
Latest bear attack
See no evil, hear no… Update: A late-to-the party Alaska Department of Fish and Game has now added some new information to what happened in Bear Valley while managing to ignore the […]
It’s no ‘accident’
The real reasons pedestrians die An urban planner turned internet content provider did a deep dive into why pedestrian deaths in the U.S. rose 72 percent faster than both population growth and […]
Seattle North II
Anchorage weather could make big flip After one of the coldest winters in a long time, coming as it did on the heels of a very snowy winter, Alaska’s largest city […]
Gone, gone, gone
Amazon undelivers… In the America beyond Alaska, Amazon – the country’s now largest business – appears to be working hard to live up to its 2019 pledge to reach net zero carbon […]
Wild Life Invasion
The dangerous Big Wild Life Spring came late to Alaska’s largest city this year on the heels of a brutal winter, and now the wildlife have invaded. Actually, they were always here, […]
Killer roads
Five times deadlier than average With Alaska’s largest city setting records for pedestrian deaths on its streets, the Anchorage Police Department is bragging about its success in corralling rogue drivers during its […]
