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The store in Stebbins is struggling to keep food and other supplies in stock. Photographed Feb. 23, 2023. (Photo by Daisy Katcheak) It’s been nearly six months since the Alaska Division of ...
"People are struggling and having to make choices of getting food or getting heating fuel," said Daisy Lockwood Katcheak, city administrator in Stebbins, an Alaska Native village of 634 people ...
Anchorage is Alaska's biggest city, with nearly 300,000 residents, but it is also bear country. Tents are shown Wednesday, July 6, 2022, inside Centennial Park in Anchorage, Alaska. Mark Thiessen / AP ...
EAGLE RIVER, Alaska (AP) — Thousands of Alaskans who depend on government assistance have waited months for food stamp benefits, exacerbating a long-standing hunger crisis worsened by the ...
Commentary authors Rachel Lord and Bobbi Mixom write that Alaska’s food producers and vulnerable families need meaningful ...
Alaska’s SNAP failures highlight national struggles with food assistance By October 2024, only 72% of initial applications were processed on time ...
Alaska City Declares Disaster as Landslides Strike. Story by Lilith Foster-Collins ... Last week, foods in the indigenous Yup'ik village of Napakiak saw water levels rise over 3 feet, ...
Anchorage, Alaska city guide: What to do and where to stay in the capital of America’s last frontier. ... across three floors, and often has rotating food trucks outside for hungry guests.
Feb. 26—It's been nearly six months since the Alaska Division of Public Assistance first began to fall behind on processing federal food stamp applications, leaving thousands of Alaskans still ...