News
Republicans urged to buck Walker on Senate pick
JUNEAU — Alaska Senate Republicans face pressure from within their party to reject Gov. Bill Walker’s pick to…
News
Appeals Court: Arctic ringed seals are threatened species
ANCHORAGE — A seal that depends on Arctic sea ice for reproduction will receive threatened species protection, the…
Opinion
Op-ed: Yes, throw a parade
The Pentagon has confirmed that it is in the preliminary stages of planning a military parade down Pennsylvania…
Sports
Boonstra, Danielson win borough titles
Kenai Central’s Riana Boonstra and Karl Danielson, and the Homer girls and Soldotna boys won titles Saturday at…
Opinion
Voices of the Peninsula: A day at the Republican District 31 Convention
The following is a true story, no names have been changed and everyone is innocent: I had the…
Opinion
What others say: Rationing Medicaid a recipe for disaster
A proposal by the Trump administration to impose lifetime limits on adults’ access to Medicaid coverage is a…
Education
Salmon in the Classroom gets gutsy
The “Salmon Professor” visited Connections Home School on Thursday, showing a group of students the ins and outs…
Life
Learning for Life: 4-H: What’s it all about?
4-H: What’s it all about? 4-H was established in 1902 and is the nation’s largest youth development organization,…
Life
Refuge Notebook: The ‘why factor’ in fire management
In a time-compressed environment, such as during the initial response to a new wildfire, responders don’t always have…
Life
Notes from the Recycling Bin
Did you know … The Kenai Fine Arts Center has a great little gift shop with a wide…
Opinion
What others say: ‘The other shallow things will not matter’
William Bernbach, a titan of Madison Avenue who died in 1982, said, “If your advertising goes unnoticed, everything…
Opinion
Op-ed: Prison reform: The time is now
It didn’t seem to fit in President Trump’s State of the Union address, perhaps something tossed in at…
Opinion
Op-ed: Reign on my parade
You know, there is such negativity out there. All President Donald Trump did was order his Pentagon higher-ups…
Letters to the Editor
Letter: China’s track record raises concerns over pipeline deal
China’s track record raises concerns over pipeline deal As news of China’s Polar Silk Road comes to light,…
Sports
Friday hoops roundup: Kenai girls win at Lady Lynx tourney
The Kenai Central girls racked up a 43-35 victory Friday over South to advance to the Maroon bracket…
Sports
Saturday hoops: Peninsula teams wrap up tourney play
The Soldotna girls finished fifth in the Maroon bracket of the Anchorage Kia Dimond Lady Lynx Prep Shootout…
Life
An Outdoor View: Bonefishing, Part 8
Author’s note: This column is the eighth in a series about fishing at Christmas Island in 1987. —…
Sports
Klecka, Mucha win Freezer Food Series
Race No. 9 of the Freezer Food Series of winter races challenged 12 skiers Wednesday night in an…
Sports
Thursday prep hoops roundup
The Soldotna girls opened up play in the Anchorage Kia Dimond Lady Lynx Prep Shootout Maroon bracket Thursday…
News
Tyonek the Texan: Beluga whale will be moved to SeaWorld San Antonio
Tyonek is going to Texas. The rescued Cook Inlet beluga whale will soon call SeaWorld San Antonio home,…