News
Groups ask for reduced king bycatch in the Bering Sea
The Association of Village Council Presidents and the Tanana Chiefs Conference are petitioning for emergency changes to bycatch…
News
Good turn done: Scout adds new resource to food bank
Tucked against the western-facing wall of the Kenai Food Bank is a the freshly varnished shelter that will…
News
Judge to move quickly on ballot lawsuit
ANCHORAGE — An Anchorage judge agreed to move quickly on a lawsuit challenging an emergency order that allowed…
News
ISIS plans may need to expand
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama’s military campaign against the Islamic State group already has extended beyond the limits…
Opinion
Cal Thomas: Why do Americans hate America?
After some hand-wringing over British citizens who have chosen to fight with ISIS, Prime Minister David Cameron said…
Opinion
Bob Franken: Our heroes’ broken promises
We haven’t had a really juicy sex scandal in Washington for a while. You know the kind: Camera…
Life
What concert would you go see?
We had a notice in the newspaper last week that John Mellencamp is coming to town next year…
Life
Weddings
Corey and Tryphena Cockroft are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Camy KayRose Cockroft of Soldotna,…
Life
Life in the Pedestrian Lane: Trash and treasure
July and most of August were such good weather that no one had much time for socializing. Everyone…
Life
Community News and Notes
Navy Airman Apprentice Austin N. Murray recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes,…
Life
Learning for Life: Enjoying your potato harvest
What a great year for growing potatoes! Now it’s time to enjoy the harvest. Your local Cooperative Extension…
Sports
Brown Bears escape with OT win over Bulls
After giving up a 3-goal lead in the third period, the Kenai River Brown Bears came through with…
Sports
SoHi netters show well at Spiketacular
Soldotna went 6-2 on the opening day of the West Spiketacular volleyball tournament, which hosts many of the…
Letters to the Editor
State actions destroyed profitable fisheries
There has been a covert war of “plausible deniability” against the private sector to quash opposition to selling…
Letters to the Editor
Field dedication a huge success
Soldotna High School students, staff and administration would like to thank all of individuals who made our Sports…
Sports
Nikiski netters hold off Seward to win
The Nikiski volleyball team got the better of Seward in a 3-1 match Thursday night in Nikiski. The…
Sports
CIA soccer keeps undefeated season alive
The Cook Inlet Academy coed soccer team routed Borealis Conference opponent Tri-Valley with a 9-1 win Thursday evening…
Sports
Brown Bears come up short again on 2nd day of Showcase
Two days into the 2014 North American Hockey League Showcase Tournament, things aren’t looking too rosy for the…