News
Elementary students complete D.A.R.E. program
One hundred-fifty fifth-graders walked across the stage to receive their diplomas after completion of the Drug Abuse Resistance…
Opinion
Cal Thomas: Hillary Clinton’s ‘social gospel’ good enough for Democrats
Faith is making a comeback among liberal Democrats, but they still have a way to go. First, some…
Opinion
Voices of Alaska: Regulatory Fairness Act sets reasonable timeframe for EPA vetoes
What would Alaskans say if a federal agency retroactively vetoed permits for development of Prudhoe Bay, declaring it…
Opinion
Time to be on high alert for wildland fires
With clear blue skies and temperatures reaching into the 60s, spring has sprung on the Kenai Peninsula. But…
Life
Masonic Lodges recognize Outstanding Students
The 47th Annual Outstanding Student Awards event was held April 25 at Kenai Central High School in the…
Life
Problem Solvers win state title
On April 14 and 15, elementary, middle and high school students from around Alaska met in Soldotna to…
Life
Learning for Life: Backyard birch tapping
Ever wonder how to make Birch Syrup from our native birch trees? Cooperative Extension Service has a new…
Life
Helth tip of the week
Pursue yoga and tai chi: These gentle mind-body practices combine five important types of exercise — aerobic, strength…
News
First LNG ship since 2012 arrives at ConocoPhillips plant near Kenai
The first liquefied natural gas tanker arrived Friday morning at the ConocoPhillips LNG plant at Nikiski, near Kenai,…
News
Man arrested in deaths of Alaska State Troopers
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A 19-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the shooting deaths of two…
Letters to the Editor
Youth fortunate to have supportive community
We live in an amazingly generous community. Hopefully you took the time to read through the long, long…
Letters to the Editor
Tustumena fifth-graders make the D.A.R.E. pledge
On April 17, Tustumena Elementary fifth-graders from Mr. Mill’s class successfully completed the D.A.R.E. program. Each of the…
Letters to the Editor
Flowers brighten day for Soldotna seniors
Soldotna Senior Center would like to thank the Soldotna Rotary Club for their generous donation of beautiful roses…
Letters to the Editor
Nikiski fifth-graders become D.A.R.E. graduates
On April 10, Nikiski North Star Elementary fifth-graders from Ms. Matson’s, Mr. Floyd’s, and Ms. Barnes’ classes successfully…
News
2 Alaska State Troopers killed, two men taken into custody
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Two Alaska State Troopers were shot and killed Thursday when they were conducting an…
Sports
Oilers Corner: Plenty of ways to help as 1st pitch looms
Thirty-seven days until first pitch! We are hard at work getting the field ready for play on June…
Sports
Soccer roundup: Colony sweeps Nikiski; Homer boys win, Homer girls tie
The visiting Colony girls and boys soccer teams swept Nikiski on Thursday in Northern Lights Conference play. The…
Sports
Lemans make High School Hall of Fame
Former Ninilchik basketball coach Dan Leman and his daughter and star player, Whitney, were among 11 named to…
News
Senators push for Tongass timber cutting
U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski grilled the head of the U.S. Forest Service during a congressional hearing Wednesday over…