News
Panel: Don Young violated U.S. House ethics
JUNEAU — The House Ethics Committee has found that U.S. Rep. Don Young of Alaska violated House rules…
Letters to the Editor
A prayer of thanks for wildland firefighters
Firefighter take a knee! On the ground, in the truck, in the air tanker of chopper, in the…
Letters to the Editor
Border rules need better enforcement
With little to do but watch TV I become amused at the pictures of all those children who…
Letters to the Editor
Friendship Mission able to move forward with new project
Since 2004, when we obtained the property on Spur Highway that is now known as Friendship Mission, thousands…
Sports
Birch Ridge Golf Report: Champions of junior tourney are in
It’s been a busy week at Birch Ridge Golf Course! Our first tournament of the year, The Birch…
News
Drifters head into the season, setnets to remain dry
The Snug Harbor Seafoods receiving dock was bustling Thursday, though not with commercial drift gillnetters bringing in volumes…
News
Small dog, great deed: Maltese finds lost wallet
When Lady Bunny, a 7-month-old Maltese pup, brought home a wallet, Bonnie and Brad Gruening weren’t the only…
News
Kenai stands with veterans in support of memorial
After more than a year of internal debate about the cross symbol on the veteran’s memorial at Leif…
News
Alaska defends same-sex marriage ban
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The state denies its laws on marriage curb the constitutional rights of five same-sex…
News
Senators propose 12-cent gas tax increase
WASHINGTON — Two senators unveiled a bipartisan plan Wednesday to raise federal gasoline and diesel taxes for the…
Life
Church news
The congregation of the Kenai United Methodist Church will be blessing their Hospitality House on Sunday. The Hospitality…
Life
Standup paddleboarding picks up steam
BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. — Merrill Mann had always been intrigued when she saw people on standup paddleboards tooling around…
Life
Aquatic habitat mapping “Off-the-Shelf”
Since I was a little boy, I’ve been interested in exploring the underwater world. My favorite TV show…
Life
Going with the wind
The recent Kenai Peninsula wildfire gave me a better understanding of wind. I’ve known since my years in…
Letters to the Editor
Mixed messages on wolf population
Regarding the rescued wolf pups and their temporary home at Alaska Zoo: Mixed emotions? First the Alaska Department…
Opinion
Assembly action restores fairness to election process
The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly this week restored a measure of fairness to the election process when it voted…
News
Kenai council votes in support for veteran’s memorial
With a packed crowd of veteran supporters in attendance to emphasize their position, the Kenai City Council Wednesday…
Sports
Second mountain biking clinic slated for Tsalteshi today
The Intro to Mountain Biking series of clinics continue today at Tsalteshi Trails. Today’s clinic will discuss tackling…
Sports
Bird Homestead Golf Report: Course spruced up for Quilters Tourney
Any weather is good golf weather. With the mixture of rain and sunshine, it is perfect for a…
News
KPC student makes trip to China
After spending 10 days in the bustling, populous hubs of Beijing and Shanghai, Iris Fontana became an expert…