News
Kenai man arrested on sexual abuse of minor charges
After a two-month investigation, Alaska State Troopers reported Tuesday the arrest of a Kenai man for the alleged…
News
Alaska, B.C. cooperate quietly on transboundary issues
Alaskans concerned with mining in transboundary watersheds often aren’t aware of the cooperation between the state and provincial…
News
State employee’s title called into question during Wednesday’s APOC hearing
It’s all semantics when it comes to one state employee’s defense against being required to file certain financial…
News
Students immersed in engineering experience
Students from across the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District ditched their regular classes for two weeks and traveled…
News
Outage affects large swath of peninsula
Homer Electric Association members experienced a system-wide power outage Wednesday afternoon. A ccording to a press release from…
News
Five juvenile escapees indicted on 15 felony charges
Editor’s Note: This story has been changed to correct which juveniles escaped and which facility they were transported…
Sports
Patriots are about as good as it gets
The New England Patriots are emerging as one of the most remarkable franchises in the history of sports.…
News
Tight Lines: Mouseanity in Western Alaska
When some fishing buddies heard I was headed to a particular Western Alaska stream, they said to be…
Arts & Entertainment
Poem: Special
Special By Erik Lindow, Kenai To Augie, Sandi, and Gemma Some say I’m a child with special needs,…
Arts & Entertainment
“Dumb and Dumber To”
“Dumb and Dumber To” Universal Pictures 1 hour, 49 minutes The scene in this week’s “Dumb and…
Arts & Entertainment
Singing is a full body experience
On the first night the freshly-formed Kenai Peninsula Singers amassed 40 locals inside the Kenai Central High School…
Arts & Entertainment
There are aliens among us
There are aliens among us. That’s how it might seem when you’re dealing with members of the opposite…
Arts & Entertainment
What’s Happening
■ “Looking for Inspiration,” a fiber art exhibit by Jan Wallace, is on display for November at the…
Opinion
Voice of Alaska: Time to continue moving Alaska forward after election
The election is over and the dust has settled. I congratulate Dan Sullivan. He and I disagreed on…
Opinion
Rich Lowry: Can science survive a garish shirt?
When Giovanni da Verrazzano returned from his famous 16th-century voyage exploring North America, the king of France rebuked…
Opinion
What others say: Need for icebreakers keeps getting cold shoulder
America’s only active heavy-duty icebreaker, the Polar Star, is mission-ready once more. The problem: The elderly vessel should…
Opinion
Report on tribal youth and violence urges action
ANCHORAGE — American Indian and Alaska Native children are exposed to violence at rates higher than any other…
News
Lynx hunting, trapping season closed for several years
It’s the end of a cycle for lynx and area hunters of the short-tailed cat will likely not…
