NOTE: My blog about Doomsday Preppers touched a lot of nerves in the prepper community. When I apologized, I offered space for preppers to describe who they are, what they do and how they do it. This ...

Be it the end of days or just for a few days, preparation for disaster was on display Saturday, Sept. 30, at the Great Lakes Emergency Preparedness Expo in Birch Run. While most at the expo voiced ...

When University’s special teams get an opportunity to show what they’re capable of, it’s usually not good news for the opposition. Mentor found that out the hard way on Saturday night. The Preppers ...

As many as 3.7 million Americans are classified as preppers or survivalists. Being a "doomsday prepper" is not easy -- or cheap. These people prepare for different disasters for different reasons.

Hurricanes and blizzards are petty trifles compared with the weather phenomenon that troubles apocalypse preppers: They’re worried about a giant electromagnetic storm wiping out all technology. It’s ...

Some people buy portable backup generators for peace of mind that they can maintain essential power during blackouts and extreme storms. While they may keep critical appliances running with minimal ...

PUYALLUP — Do you have 12 cases of peas and beans, seven pounds of powdered milk, 50 pounds of flour, 50 pounds of rice, 20 pounds of frozen chicken breasts, a 4,000-watt generator and some 35 gallons ...