The ECHO

This time of year, stores are looking for extra help; but do you really want to be on your feet all day? Another option is direct sales.

As I recall how my husband and I met, I am reminded of the fact that at that time, he was first, and foremost, a soldier.

Thanksgiving was made a federal holiday in 1863 when Abraham Lincoln saw it as a pathway toward reconciliation between North and South.

New puppy, new chapter in my life. I am thrilled about this. My new puppy is a black German Shepherd with a tiny white island on his chest.

The Alaska Territorial Cavalry Motorized ATC (M) is a club that supports the preservation and use of historic military vehicles.

Lael Morgan was asked by National Geographic to write a story about the construction of the Alcan Highway. The article was never published.

In March of 2016, Trisha Clark decided to give her own H2O at Home business a try, hoping to raise some money for a fun girls’ trip.

Anchorage Scholastic Bowling got under way this week with the first Varsity match held at Jewel Lake Bowl on Thursday, November 15.

It’s said that some of the strongest people on earth are the quietest. I met such a person. His name is Percy John Blatchford.

The question as to what can be done to reduce crime is a tough one. If this writer had the answer, he would shout it from the rooftops.

Chugiak-Eagle River has a high concentration of military families. Anchorage Public Library has resources to help you out.

General Foss was the top Marine Corp Ace of WWII. He shot down 26 Japanese planes and was awarded the Medal of Honor by President Roosevelt.

Three Veteran-centric volunteer groups in Alaska are Team Red, White and Blue, Team Rubicon, and Paws for Purple Hearts, among others.

Veterans Day and Remembrance Day celebrate service members who died in WWI, WWII, Korean War, Afghanistan and peacekeeping duties.