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Voices of the Peninsula: Food bank grateful for contributions

On a busy day in the office recently I worked through the day without much of a break.…

Opinion

Op-ed: The wildlife refuge putsch

The Malheur National Wildlife Refuge hasn’t heretofore been known as a locus of government tyranny or much of…

Opinion

What others say: Gun control measures only modest tweaks

President Barack Obama has once again used his pen to make changes in an area where Congress has…

FILE - In this April 19, 1983, file photo, Joan Benoit receives her laurel wreath and reacts to cheering crowds after winning the Boston Marathon in record time for the women's division, in Boston. Massachusetts Lt. Gov. John Kerry, left in red tie, stands behind her. Benoit also won the women's division of the race in 1979. The first feature-length documentary film highlighting historical moments of the nation's oldest marathon is in the works, tentatively set to premiere in April 2017 in conjunction with the 121st running of the race.  (AP Photo/File)

Arts & Entertainment

Ready, set, roll: Boston Marathon gets its 1st documentary

BOSTON — America’s marquee marathon is ready for its close-up. “Boston,” the first feature-length documentary film about the…

Arts & Entertainment

Poet’s Corner: This Could Be the Year

This Could Be the Year By Bill Lowe, Sterling This could be the year; what’s in store for…

Arts & Entertainment

What’s Happening

Events and Exhibitions ■ Kaladis on Kobuk Street in Soldotna will host a show today from 4-6 p.m.…

Arts & Entertainment

Reeling it in: ‘Daddy’s Home’ isn’t bad, but could be better

“Daddy’s Home” Paramount Pictures 1 hour, 36 minutes Normally this week I would publish my year-end review. After…

News

Walker puts freeze on department hiring, travel

Those cushy state jobs are going to be a little harder to come by after Gov. Bill Walker’s…

Sports

Soldotna hockey stops Homer

The Soldotna hockey team defeated Homer 4-1 on Tuesday in Homer in North Star Conference play. The Stars…

News

Assembly talks drug addiction, treatment options

Central Peninsula Hospital is a step closer to exploring the option of additional transitional housing for area residents.…

Photo courtesy Tamara Nelson A school bus slid off Adkins Road in Sterling Tuesday morning. No students were on the bus at the time.

News

Slippery day for bus drivers

Alerts went out for Kenai Peninsula Borough School District students and their families Tuesday morning after one First…

News

Obama’s move on guns may have only modest effect on violence

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama’s move to tighten controls on guns could curb the unregulated buying and selling…

News

Agency rejects endangered listing for southeast Alaska wolf

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A federal agency has rejected an endangered species listing for a wolf that dens in…

Opinion

Op-ed: Natalie, Jeb and Ben

I’m among those who mourn the death of Natalie Cole. I didn’t know her personally — only through…

Opinion

What others say: Make a difference

New year, new day, new opportunity to make a difference. A record 640 charities have signed up to…

Life

Vegetarian healthy saute

1 medium onion, cut in half and sliced medium thick 4 medium cloves garlic, pressed 5 tablespoons vegetable…

Life

Healthy sauteed grass-fed beef and vegetables

1 medium red onion, cut in half and sliced medium thick 3 medium cloves garlic 3 tablespoons low-sodium…

Life

A new way to saute, world’s healthiest foods offer options for a healthier New Year

With 1064 pages, 500 re-tested recipes and over 300 new recipes, “The World’s Healthiest Foods, 2nd Edition: The…

Life

Pioneer Potluck: Blizzard of 1949 in Northern Colorado

All of Wyoming. January 2, 1949 through three to four weeks and later On a farm east of…

Life

recipes

Recipes Gran Annie 1.06 RECIPES ESKIMO DONUTS The unusual shape of these donuts makes the distinction between the…