Life
The Eeyore Syndrome
I’ve been thinking a lot about “focus” of late. Focus affects every area of our lives. It controls…
Life
Refuge Notebook: Our national bird more than meets the eye
If you have not checked out the city of Kenai Eagle Cam you are missing out. This is…
Sports
Oilers take down Miners
The Mat-Su Miners pitching staff had gone nearly three full games before allowing a run. But after 25…
Sports
Twins defeat Bartlett at Bill Miller Tourney
The American Legion Twins defeated Bartlett 4-1 on Wednesday at consolation play at the 37th edition of the…
Sports
Kenai Golf Report: Results of first Morgan Memorial
The Kenai Golf Course is in excellent condition! The fairways and tee boxes are very nice. The new…
News
Department of Public Safety emphasizes the importance of fireworks safety
Due to high fire danger across the state, the Alaska Division of Fire and Life Safety is warning…
Opinion
Voices of Alaska: Marijuana industry no golden goose
When is a “golden goose” really a black vulture? Answer: When it preys on our children, families and…
Opinion
What others say: Impact of Supreme Court decision on taxes yet to be seen
Let’s juxtapose some Eugene O’Neill and George Harrison — “The Taxman Cometh,” and we’re not talking about April…
Life
About birthday presents
Around 1986-87, Nikiski, Alaska and Boulder Point homestead “How in the world are you going to haul a…
Sports
Goff, Cowart win Run Into Summer
Sean Goff and Erica Cowart were the winners at the final Run Into Summer race June 26 in…
Sports
Oilers bounce back to defeat Bucs
The visiting Peninsula Oilers defeated the Anchorage Bucs 6-4 on Sunday in Alaska Baseball League action to bounce…
Sports
Oilers go 1-2 on weekend
After notching a victory over the host Chugiak-Eagle River Chinooks on Friday, the Oilers were swept by the…
Sports
Twins sweep North Pole
The American Legion Twins swept North Pole in league play in Anchorage on Friday. The Twins won the…
Opinion
What others say: Alaskans should hope Supreme Court sides with John Sturgeon
The case of John Sturgeon v. the National Park Service is returning to the U.S. Supreme Court, and…
Sports
Oilers lose to Miners, lose ABL lead
Playing their third of a seven-game road trip, the Oilers entered Thursday’s clash against the Mat-Su Miners with…
Life
A banana boat
Bananas spoil quickly. One day you’ll have a bright, yellow bunch and the next, each banana will be…
Life
This moss grows in what?
When you think about where moss grows, where do you think of? Perhaps on a tree or a…
Opinion
Op-ed: What Trump gets
In the 1950s, the great neo-conservative intellectual Irving Kristol acknowledged Joe McCarthy’s stark failings, but famously refused to…
Sports
Oilers snap losing skid, back on top of ABL
The Peninsula Oilers returned to their winning ways Wednesday night at Lee Jordan Field in Eagle River, and…
Opinion
What others say: Sanders’ removal from restaurant in poor taste
President Donald Trump is our president. He was duly elected in November 2016 through the electoral process. Eighteen…