The ECHO

The herculean efforts of the volunteers of the Chugiak-Eagle River Food Pantry have spread quite a lot of love towards our community.

My husband and I have cast our lot squarely in the "stay" camp. Our retirement includes a small ranch and animals.

I’m a baby boomer and part-time snowbird. But I only go “outside” for 3 months at a stretch. Winter is and will forever be, in my bones.

I’m quite sure everyone has had their share of embarrassing moments. But most folks are wisely reticent about divulging such experiences.

Referrals can expand your business exponentially, but most don’t realize that. Encourage your clients to tell people how amazing you are!

My sadness in losing this year's hunt is not limited to filling my freezer. There is a spiritual aspect to the hunt as well.

With wellness as a focus in society, Aisha loves that Young Living essential oils can easily be made into lotions and other DIY creations.

Music lessons result in better performance at school. What can parents do to help music lessons be a source of fun and not frustration?

Once you’ve chosen a homeschooling route; picked, ordered, and received your curriculum, and even maybe done some lesson planning… now what?

The act is one of success in that they were contemplating suicide but instead made the journey to Gold Star Peak and left their bullet behind.

We ask ourselves in small ways, like, “Should I go to the grocery store?” and in significant ways, like, “Should I stay or move to Florida?”

We asked our friend, 92-year-old Dick Griffith, who was once a sheepherder in Wyoming, how to train these dogs.

One summer I made the perfect catch and found a super berry patch; Blueberries galore, I picked with dispatch, half my bounty down the hatch.

Rarely have I ever been able to beat Mother Nature at its weather game. But on September 17th, I came as close as I ever have.