News
Alaska, TransCanada starting new partnership
JUNEAU — Gov. Sean Parnell announced Tuesday that the state and TransCanada Corp. have formally ended their relationship…
Life
Pioneer Potluck: About Ben’s boat wreck
Year 1972 Big Lake, Alaska Ben and wife, Nadene and son, Robbie, moved to Alaska from Lubbock,…
Life
Brownie bliss
What is your idea of the perfect brownie? Maybe you’ve already found it, and maybe you’re still looking.…
Letters to the Editor
Veteran’s perspective appreciated
Thank you Colonel Pollock for sharing your insight and experiences in Iraq (Clarion, June 13). I can’t imagine…
Life
Bob Franken: Words backward
Growing up in the South, I always marveled at how adept everyone was at well-mannered hatefulness. If someone…
Opinion
What others say: Emmys honor Ketchikan stories told well
It’s grand being a community with an Emmy under its belt. Two Emmys is even better, and that’s…
Letters to the Editor
Support for Memorial Day event appreciated
First of all, I’d like to thank God for protection over the people and homes in our community…
Sports
Swinging in the rain: Oilers topple Monarchs
The Peninsula Oilers defeated the Lake Erie (Michigan) Monarchs 6-3 in seven innings Monday at a rainy and…
News
Assembly to vote on vote-by-mail elections
Originally, it was thought that holding Kenai Peninsula Borough elections by mail would be more cost effective, but…
News
KPTMC encourages bed tax for Peninsula
A Kenai Peninsula Borough-wide bed tax may be headed to the October municipal election ballot. But first the…
News
Beaver Loop Road culvert project delayed three weeks
For the past three weeks, Kenai residents Andrew and Sara Smith have had to drive 30 miles out…
News
Swarm of earthquakes in Alaska puzzles scientists
ANCHORAGE — A moderate earthquake shook northwest Alaska on Monday, the fifth temblor of the same magnitude since…
News
Outage affects central Kenai Peninsula
A system wide power outage blacked out the central and southern Kenai Peninsula Monday. Homer Electric Association spokesperson…
Opinion
Cal Thomas: Iraq is on its own!
“It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us — that…
Letters to the Editor
Roundabout not so bad
I have to admit, I had a lot of trepidation about whether the new Binkley roundabout would work.…
Opinion
What others say: ‘Alaska Agreement’ good theory, flawed practice
In 2008, Alaska’s usually low-profile Senate contests came to an end, as Sen. Ted Stevens saw his decades-long…
News
Soldotna Friends of the Library present the City with a check for $21k
People support what they invest in and that feeling of ownership is certainly the case with the Friends…
News
Pye’ Wackets moves magical place to historic location
A house originally built in 1952 by the Kenai River in Soldotna is the new location of Rondell’s…
News
Little Munchkins get head start on school; parents get summer break
For Little Munchkin’s school starts June 30th at the new Little Munchkin Pre-School on K-Beach Rd. next to…
News
Wind, Rain & Sunny days! Kenai River Festival had it all
While the Kenai River Festival has always been a lot of fun, the purpose of the event since…