Life in rural Alaska looks like a postcard until you zoom in on the details that do not make it into the travel brochures. For Olivia Jones, who lives semi off-grid with her family and their sled dogs ...

In 2020, there was a spike in searches for off-grid homes and a general trend of moving to rural areas. Rural housing applications spiked by 80% during the pandemic, according to Fannie Mae. Overall, ...