News
State board weighing rules to allow use of pot at licensed stores
JUNEAU — Some activists have a vision for Alaska’s upstart marijuana industry that could have Anchorage looking more…
News
Nationwide, 2016 wildfire season expected to be less severe
DENVER — The upcoming wildfire season across the U.S. isn’t expected to be as bad as last year’s…
Opinion
Voices of Alaska: Military investment will help Alaska weather economic challenges
Alaska is facing tough economic times. Budgets are being squeezed, workers are being laid off, and families are…
Opinion
Op-ed: The working-class meltdown
During an era of headline-grabbing advances in medicine, the United States is experiencing a health cataclysm. The latest…
Opinion
What others say: Turn Paisley Park into memorial to Prince
In the days following Prince’s death, fans from all over have found themselves drawn to Paisley Park, a…
Arts & Entertainment
Poet’s Corner: Heaven is for Real
Heaven is for Real By Denise Johns, Sterling Heaven is for real! It can’t wait! You Must proclaim…
Arts & Entertainment
What’s Happening
Events and Exhibitions ■ The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District’s Juried Student Show is on display at the…
Arts & Entertainment
Reeling it in: ‘The Invitation’ a challenge to accept
“The Invitation” Drafthouse Films 1 hour, 40 minutes This week, my options at the movie theater were…
Sports
Kenai soccer sweeps Homer
Kevin Ramos scored a pair of goals, goalkeeper Tristan Landry halted a pair of penalty kicks, and the…
Sports
Kenai Central’s Vest commits to Presentation College
Kenai Central senior Marshall Vest committed to play basketball at Presentation College in Aberdeen, South Dakota. Vest will…
Sports
Homer softball routs Kenai in shutout
Homer senior McKi Needham pitched a scoreless game and smackd a pair of doubles and a triple en…
News
Food hub offers local shopping online
Starting this season, Kenai Peninsula communities will have the unique option of shopping for local produce, seafood and…
Life
Sweet and Sour Strawberry
1 cup vegetable oil ½ cup lemon juice 6 tablespoons white wine vinegar ¼ cup granulated sugar 1…
Life
Baked ham and cheese savory custard
Servings: 6 3 large eggs 1 cup milk 1 cup heavy whipping cream Freshly grated nutmeg Salt About…
Letters to the Editor
Enjoy Mother’s Day with keeper recipes for family and friends
Two of the three recipes offered for your Mother’s Day celebration come from cookbooks worth owning. The “Baked…
Life
Rasberry Sherbet
Yield: about 1 quart 2 (10-ounce) packages frozen raspberries 2/3 cup sugar 2 tablespoons light corn syrup 2…
Opinion
Op-ed: The ABCs of campaigning
If you want real betrayal and towering egos, forget the presidential campaign; look no further than the gripping…
Opinion
What others say: Even with money tight, Legislature should fund engineering building
As the state faces a $4 billion fiscal gap, Gov. Bill Walker and state legislators have made no…
Letters to the Editor
Guns on UA put students in ‘position to negotiate’
Our legislature will be allowing concealed guns on UA campuses soon. Everything that can help Alaska’s students to…
Sports
Nikiski girls soccer tops Voznesenka
The Nikiski girls soccer team picked up a 10-1 victory over Voznesenka on Monday at Homer High School…