Life
Mushers set off, Iditarod begins
WILLOW, Alaska — The world’s most famous sled dog race began Sunday, with mushers leaving the town of…
News
Supplemental material: Dr. Seuss encourages Redoubt students to read
For some students, some days it may seem like all reading is mandatory. Books are for good for…
Education
Summer registration is now open
Fall registration is just around the corner Registration for KPC’s 2016 summer semester recently opened to the general…
Education
Around the District
School board to meet The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education meets at 6 p.m. in…
Opinion
Op-ed: The end of Reagan nostalgia?
If there’s anything we thought we knew about the GOP, it is that it is the party of…
Letters to the Editor
Losing our property rights
Almost daily now we are witnessing and experiencing continued erosion of our personal property rights. For decades, those…
Opinion
What others say: Parvo comes to Alaska’s Interior
News that an outbreak of canine parvovirus has descended on Interior Alaska is highly concerning. It’s even worse…
Government
Legislative Information Office teleconference schedule for March 7
Friday 1:30 p.m. The House Finance Com- mittee will sponsor a public hearing to discuss HB 224 Permanent…
Sports
Ostrander nabs West Region Women’s Track Athlete of Year
Soldotna’s Allie Ostrander was named the West Region Women’s Track Athlete of the Year on Friday by the…
News
Lack of snow doesn’t slow Iditarod start
ANCHORAGE — Wagging tails and smiling faces were plentiful in downtown Anchorage on Saturday as fans got to…
News
Enstar, Hilcorp ink gas deal
The eventual return to a free Cook Inlet natural gas market is looking good for consumers as the…
Opinion
Op-ed: How to reform institutions
In the film “Girl, Interrupted,” the character played by Winona Ryder is watching TV in a psychiatric hospital.…
Opinion
Op-ed: Playing bad hands
Who knew that when Sen. Lindsey Graham, the thwarted GOP presidential candidate, stated that his Grand Old Party…
Opinion
Time to share comments on proposed state spending
Ever wanted to share a piece of your mind with state legislators? Here is your opportunity. The Senate…
Life
Community News and Notes
Carolyn Knackstedt accepted to WWAMI School of Medicine Carolyn Knackstedt has been accepted to the University of Washington…
Life
Life in the Pedestrian Lane: Catching up with ‘the kids’
This Fall and Winter have been out of the ordinary for Hubby and me. Our regular schedule and…
Life
Learning for Life: Protein power
Protein seems to be a popular buzzword these days. Advertisements for powders, bars and shakes surround us. With…
Sports
Weekend hoops roundup: Homer girls win 17th straight
The visiting Homer girls basketball team came back in the fourth quarter to top Anchorage Christian Schools 44-38…
Sports
Brown Bears swept by Chill
The visiting Kenai River Brown Bears dropped a pair of games to the Coulee Region (Wisconsin) Chill on…