More youth chalk coding kits available
Alaska 4-H invites all Alaska youth to Chalk it Up! More free kits are available for youth ages 5-18 who…
Celebrating Events that are Healthy and Fun
By Adrian Kohrt Special occasions, such as birthdays, anniversaries and parties, do not have to be sit-down affairs where you…
Fun and creative activities for kids
While schools and child care facilities are closed many parents are staying home with their children. Cooperative Extension would like…
Staying clean and safe with grocery shopping
Masks, handwashing, hand sanitizer, social distancing, bare shelves … the new norms for anxiety-producing trips to the grocery store. I…
America Saves Week: Save to Retire
Preparing for retirement can easily be pushed into the “someday” category, as we focus on present needs and expenses. In…
Dressing Children for Cold Weather
Choose outdoor clothing according to the temperature and the wind. Watch the thermometer and listen to the weather reports. It…
Keeping Your House Operating During a Cold Alaska Winter
Wintertime in Alaska can be cold, with temperatures of 40, 50, even 60 below zero. Severe outside temperatures can cause…
January is Radon Action Month
Radon is a colorless, odorless, radioactive gas. It forms naturally from the radioactive decay of uranium, which is found at…
Art Nash to present at Alaska Tribal Conference on Environmental Management
Extension energy specialist Art Nash will host a booth at the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium’s Alaska Tribal Conference on Environmental…
3 Ways to Give Your Savings Account a Little Boost
Feb. 25 – March 2 is America Saves Week! This post is shared from the America Saves Week team. Extension has more…
6 Fun ways to Save as a Family
Feb. 25 – March 2 is America Saves Week! This post is shared from the America Saves Week team. Extension…
Turkey time
If you are like many Alaskans, you probably cook turkey only once or twice a year. Turkey dinners can be the…