Education
Around the District
School board to meet The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education meets at 7 p.m. in…
Opinion
Rich Lowry: The return of evil
Where is Chris Kyle when you need him? The late hero of the movie “American Sniper” made no…
Opinion
What others say: Proposed Pentex purchase raises questions, signals commitment
While the state’s planned purchase of Fairbanks Natural Gas parent company Pentex may play a large part in…
Sports
Brown Bears swept by Ice Dogs
The Kenai River Brown Bears are knocking on the door of a playoff spot in the North American…
Sports
Saturday hoops roundup
Both the Kenai Central and Soldotna girls basketball teams finished up action at the Dimond Lady Lynx Prep…
Sports
NSC hockey roundup: Peninsula teams shut out of state
WASILLA — With a pair of goals in the final four minutes of the second period, the Homer…
News
Elementary students see new set of marks on report cards
Elementary level educators are reporting the progress of their students by way of a new grading system. Students…
News
Chugach National Forest unaffected by snowmobile ruling
When it comes to how snowmobile use is managed, the Chugach National Forest is one step ahead of…
News
Report: Expanding Medicaid would save state millions
JUNEAU — Expanding Medicaid coverage would save Alaska money, a new state health department report said. The report,…
News
Alaska lawmakers debate requiring constitutional education
JUNEAU — Alaska lawmakers are considering a bill that would require school districts to teach American constitutionalism, the…
Opinion
Cal Thomas: Hyphenated-Nation
As if we aren’t already divided enough by race, class, gender, political party, economic status and sexual orientation,…
Opinion
Bob Franken: Bitter, nasty medicine
It’s easy to see the differences between Marshawn Lynch and Chris Christie — really, really easy — but…
Opinion
Time is flying in Juneau
Time flies when you’re having fun — or when you’re in Juneau for the legislative session. The Legislature…
Life
Life in the Pedestrian Lane: You are what you eat
We’ve been to a few dinner events this past month. Like our oldest commented when he asked what…
Life
Community News and Notes
Phoebe Napolitano, of Kenai, a health sciences major in the School of Health Sciences and Human Performance at…
Sports
Friday hoops roundup
Clicking on all cylinders, the Nikiski girls basketball team turned in a dominant performance in topping visiting Cordova…
News
Governor’s Ball underscores unity theme
The old Carr’s Mall was transformed to a starlit, gossamer fairyland of elegance to honor Alaska’s new chief…
News
Ice Fishing is Hot! In the 18th Annual Soldotna Hardware Ice Fishing Derby
The 18th Annual Soldotna Trustworthy Hardware & Fishing Ice Fishing Derby is off to what just might be…
News
New Steak House opens in Sterling “Here’s the Meat!”
The Central Peninsula has a new steak house! It’s Chef Steve Drolet’s Porterhouse Grill and his goal is…