Sports
Ninilchik cagers sweep Nikiski JV
The Ninilchik basketball program opened its season with a sweep of the Nikiski JV teams. The Ninilchik girls…
News
Unoccupied home burns in Kenai
Kenai firefighters responded to a fire in an unoccupied home on Iowa Street in Kenai Tuesday morning. Firefighters…
News
School district predicts enrollment growth
The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District is expecting up to 50 new students to fill seats in district…
News
Sullivan sworn in as new U.S. senator
JUNEAU — Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan was sworn in at the start of the new Congress on…
News
Senate majority looks to hire ex-military affairs official
JUNEAU — A state military affairs official, who was asked to resign as part of a leadership change…
News
Uncertain year for mega-projects
How little can the state afford to spend? Gov. Bill Walker halted immediate spending on six of the…
Opinion
Bob Franken: Mario Cuomo’s unfinished business
I am one of those who mourn the passing of Mario Cuomo, and celebrate his life. Among the…
Opinion
What others say: Oil price drop not without benefits
As unlikely as it seems, there are a few benefits to Alaska residents that come with lower oil…
News
4 Nikiski staff members put on administrative leave
Two administrators and two teachers have been placed on paid administrative leave from Nikiski Middle-High School following allegations…
News
Dish dispute leaves many without regular programming
Since January 3, KTBY Fox 4 in Anchorage has not been available on Dish Network due to a…
News
Navarre ready to tackle health care costs
With the rising cost of health care set to have a major impact on the Kenai Peninsula Borough…
News
Soldotna family has first CPH baby of 2015
After 10 hours of labor, Amber and Issac Chatham of Soldotna welcomed their baby girl into the world…
News
Special investigator will look into Guard allegations
JUNEAU — Alaska’s new attorney general is in the process of hiring a special investigator to look into…
News
After 40 years, eye doctors call it quits … kind of
After providing eye care for residents of the Kenai Peninsula for nearly 40 years, Dr. Dennis Swarner and…
Life
Business news
Chambers set schedules ■ The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce’s annual community awards celebration is at noon Jan. 13…
Opinion
Cal Thomas: The rhetoric and the record of Mario Cuomo
How precious in the sight of progressives was one of their saints, Mario Cuomo, the three-term governor of…
Opinion
What others say: College rating system needs more thought
The U.S. Department of Education’s own comments on its draft of a document to establish a federal government…
News
Miss Alaska Collegiate visits Kenai Seniors New Year’s Eve
The smiles were broad and appreciation sincere as Kenai senior citizens shared their News Year’s Eve luncheon with…