News
Republican Dan Sullivan wins Senate race in Alaska
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Republican Dan Sullivan won Alaska’s U.S. Senate race, defeating incumbent Democrat Mark Begich. Sullivan…
Sports
Homer, SoHi hockey teams clash
The Homer Mariners hockey team avenged a loss to Soldotna over the weekend with a 3-1 nonleague win…
News
Walker continues to lead in governor’s race
ANCHORAGE — Independent candidate Bill Walker widened his slim lead over Republican Gov. Sean Parnell Tuesday in Alaska’s…
News
Stormy Lake fishing again restricted
Anglers looking to ice fish for Arctic char and Dolly Varden will again be restricted at Nikiski’s Stormy…
News
Inletkeeper testing shows no Fukushima radiation in Cook Inlet
A test on Cook Inlet waters turned up no evidence of radiation emissions from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear…
News
Number of homeless students in school district grows
The number of homeless students in the Kenai Peninsula school system has grown since this time last year.…
News
Celebrating heroes
On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, about 160 veterans and community members…
Opinion
What freedom of the press?
Will somebody please explain why a reporter is not allowed to impersonate an FBI agent, but it’s OK…
Opinion
What others say: Ketchikan needs development, vision
Ketchikan needs economic development and a vision for the future. That’s what developing 297 acres of borough property…
Life
Pioneer Potluck: About Thanksgivings Past
Grandpa and Grandma’s turkey 1947 or earlier North of Fort Collins, Colorado Grandpa and Grandma Cogwell raised chickens…
Life
Your best holiday turkey yet
Turns out the safest way to cook turkey is also the way I enjoy preparing (and eating) turkey…
News
Soldotna drivers getting used to roundabouts
Since the end of construction on the Binkley Street improvements, residents have been getting used to the new…
News
‘Rare escape’ leads to security review of Kenai youth facility
State officials plan to review the Kenai Peninsula Youth Facility security policies after five inmates escaped following a…
News
Responders rescued in attempt to rescue stranded boater
In an attempt to rescue a stranded boater Sunday night, four Central Emergency Services responders became stranded themselves…
News
Alaska to begin counting more than 53,000 ballots
ANCHORAGE — Alaska will begin counting more than 53,000 absentee and questioned ballots on Tuesday in an effort…
Life
Business News
Chambers set schedules ■ The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce meets at noon today at Froso’s Restaurant. A presentation…
Opinion
Cal Thomas: Coolidge in 2016
NEW YORK — At a dinner sponsored by the Calvin Coolidge Memorial Foundation last Thursday (I am an…
Opinion
Voices of the Peninsula: Grant Lake hydro project needs better public input
Homer Electric Association (HEA) staff and several hired consultants were in Moose Pass on Nov. 6 at a…
Opinion
A reminder to remember
Today is Veterans’ Day, a day set aside each year to thank and honor veterans for their service…