Opinion
What others say: BLM bigwigs need to move west
A bipartisan group of senators and congressmen says the headquarters for the Bureau of Land Management should move…
Life
What does a 1st-time Alaska visitor read to get ready?
Whether they’re built on John Muir’s journey along the Southeast in a Tlingit canoe, Christopher McCandless’ iconic teal…
News
D.A.R.E., not scare
In the 1980s political leaders attempted to address the drug crisis among youth with a simple answer to…
Opinion
What others say: Trump officials’ lavish tastes shameful
It never pays for public officials to appear to be living high on the hog. Well, almost never.…
Life
Business Briefs
Chambers set schedules n The Kenai and Soldotna Chambers of Commerce will host a joint luncheon at noon…
Opinion
Harvey Schmidt was fantastic
You wonder how these things begin. For Harvey Schmidt, co-writer of the longest-running musical in history — who…
Opinion
Voices of Alaska: Why I stand tall for Alaska
The reason I am running for governor is simple: I love Alaska. I know Alaska’s potential is enormous.…
News
Broadening horizons: Kenai students get hands-on look at careers
While efforts continue to broaden Alaska’s economic base and create more job opportunities for Alaskans, the Kenai Chamber…
Opinion
Op-ed: Trump the translation
Let’s ponder “manslation,” the term that describes that irritating male habit of deciding it’s necessary to interpret to…
Opinion
What others say: Training, teamwork save a life
If you absolutely have to have a heart attack in the mid-valley, and can’t make the arrangements to…
Life
Pioneer Potluck: Looking back on the 1990s
We have been trying to downsize our many accumulations we have amassed through the 33 years of living…
Opinion
Voices of Alaska: Treating the dignity deficit
Here’s the question: should Alaskans who receive Medicaid be required to work or volunteer as a condition of…
Sports
Tuesday: Danielson leads locals at Junior Nationals
Kenai Central senior Karl Danielson finished 90th out of 132 racers in the men’s classic interval start race…
News
District facing budget, asks borough to fund to cap
The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District is facing a deficit for fiscal year 2019, and while state and…
Sports
Homer’s Lints leads peninsula skiers at Tour of Anchorage
Homer’s Emily Lints led Kenai Peninsula skiers Sunday at the Tour of Anchorage by winning the women’s 25-kilometer…
Opinion
Op-ed: The White House ‘exitus’
There’s a lot of talk about the Trump presidency unraveling. Big mistake. That assumes it was ever raveled.…
Opinion
Op-ed: Boldly going like no president before
Of all the promises candidate Donald Trump made during the 2016 presidential campaign, none will be more difficult…
Opinion
What others say: Yet another entitlement?
One in five Americans is on Medicaid, and Medicare and Social Security will require huge future tax increases.…
Opinion
Op-ed: The agony of Jeff Sessions
Attorney General Jeff Sessions has been attacked and belittled by President Donald Trump more than Vladimir Putin has.…
News
Soldotna to study feasibility of moving sewage discharge
Soldotna City Council approved an ordinance appropriating funds to conduct a feasibility study on different options for disposing…