Opinion
The Nixon resignation at 40
On the occasion of this week’s 40th anniversary of Richard Nixon’s resignation from the presidency, The Washington Post…
Opinion
Inversion aversion
Maybe it’s time to get really tough, my fellow Americans. Without a doubt, someone needs to be creative…
Opinion
Change Oregon’s rules for smoke
Almost every summer the smoky air from wildfires lingers over Central Oregon. No matter how many fire crews…
News
League of Women Voters to host forum
The League of Women Voters of the Central Kenai Peninsula’s next endeavor is sponsoring a forum on SB21.…
Letters to the Editor
Summer reading wrapping up
The Soldotna Public Library is wrapping up our 2014 Summer Reading Program. We had an unprecedented number of…
Sports
Bird Homestead Golf Report: Course comes into great shape
The course has been looking amazing. When you tee off, you would think you were at a country…
Sports
Circle track racing set for Saturday
The Kenai Peninsula Racing Lions – Circle Track Division will hold races Saturday at 6 p.m. at Twin…
News
State salmon harvest surpasses 104 million as season winds down
The statewide commercial salmon catch has topped 100 million fish. Through Aug. 5, the Alaska Department of Fish…
News
Judge orders environmental assessment for observer program
A federal judge ordered the National Marine Fisheries Service to prepare a supplemental environmental assessment for the revised…
News
Second Binkley Street roundabout now open
The second in the series of three roundabouts constructed on Binkley Street in Soldotna is now open. The…
News
LNG review board holds first meeting
Despite fears that their voices would not be heard, at least one borough mayor returned from the inaugural…
News
Micciche, Treider face off for Senate District O
Editor’s note: This is the fourth in a series of stories looking at area candidates for the Alaska…
News
Taste and See…
Have you ever read a passage in scripture and wondered what God meant when he wrote it? I…
Letters to the Editor
Fun fishing versus tradition
The Cook Inlet Caucus, Kenai River Fishing Inc., Kenai River Sportfishing Association, Alaska Fisheries Conservation Alliance, what’s the…
Opinion
Veterans’ cemetery site near Fox gives hope to local service members
The state’s long hunt for a veterans’ cemetery in the Interior appears to be over. Late last week,…
Life
Refuge Notebook: Wind carries insidious exotic plant seeds
Roses are red, violets are blue, but what are all the yellow flowers along Kalifornsky Beach Road?! Along…
News
The fishing experience
As a writer of outdoor articles for several years, I’ve dabbled at many different kinds of fishing. While…
Life
DNA tests to start on zoo’s bison
HUTCHINSON, — Across developed Kansas, with its roads and communities, homes and farms, it’s hard to imagine that…
Life
Wilderness lakes offer escapes from masses
BEND, Ore. — With so many recreation-minded visitors descending on Central Oregon this summer, I’m almost hesitant to…