Food

Since the pandemic began, Anchorage’s largest soup kitchen has had to overhaul how it serves residents in need of a hot meal moving from communal meals to prepackaged ones.

The state granted Donlin Gold 12 water right permits after giving the public 15 days to comment. Some Y-K Delta residents claim that wasn’t enough time, especially with villages locked down to fight the pandemic.

Seal oil has been a diet staple for Alaska’s Inupiat people for centuries. However, because of federal and state health regulations, you can’t buy it in stores and it can’t be served in restaurants.

Conservationists had sued unsuccessfully to block the 21-day trapping season.

Ever since the Russian Mission postmaster resigned, mothers have been left scrambling to get formula.

All Alaska agricultural producers are eligible for federal assistance under a new USDA program. But days before the deadline, not many have applied.