News
First responders busy with accidents Tuesday
A number of weather-related and other accidents plagued the Central Kenai Peninsula Tuesday and kept emergency responders busy…
News
Soldotna student to light Capitol Christmas Tree
A young girl from Soldotna will turn on the Capitol Christmas Tree lights this year. It was not…
Government
Senate Finance advances TransCanada buyout bill
JUNEAU — The Senate Finance Committee on Monday advanced legislation that would authorize funding for a buyout of…
News
Rising seas, peat may have done in large ice age animals
ANCHORAGE — Woolly mammoths and other large ice age mammals thrived in northern Alaska until environmental changes turned…
News
Hilcorp’s Kenai team leader updates Kenai Alliance Chapter
Chad Helgeson, Hilcorp’s Kenai team operations manager, updated the Kenai Chapter of the Alaska Support Industry Alliance on…
News
Oil and Gas Tax Credits have impact on energy providers
The revserse direction in the supply of natural gas that fuels energy utilities like Homer Electric Associaton Inc.,…
News
21st Annual Pie Auction has another successful year
The 21st Annual Pie Auction has come and gone, and on a night with at least two other…
Opinion
Op-ed: Bob Beckel should be dead
In Washington, most stories that make the newspapers and evening newscasts are about scandals and political infighting. Rarely…
Opinion
What other say: Keeping the processed meat warning in perspective
Bacon, hot dogs and steaks — medium rare, please — are delicious. But like so many things in…
News
Kenai dog attack leaves two women injured
4 p.m.: At least three Kenai Police officers responded to the dog attack at a home on Princess…
Sports
Nikiski, Homer snap up major Small Schools All State awards
The Nikiski and Homer football teams both picked up major awards in Small Schools All State balloting announced…
News
Soldotna identifies legislative capital project request priorities
At the top of Soldotna’s major capital project’s list is a $950,000 request to assist the city with…
News
Legislative lease lawsuit shows lawmaker emailed developer
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An attorney is using emails between a lawmaker and developer in his case against…
Opinion
Op-ed: Bernie’s conspiracy theory
Bernie Sanders is the most prominent conspiracy theorist in America. He runs around the country saying that the…
Opinion
What others say: Time to buy out TransCanada
The Alaska Legislature should be congratulated for a good week of work. Saturday will mark one week since…
Education
In front of the crowd A new speaker comes for Red Ribbon Week
Students at three local high schools and middle schools heard an effective new voice during the annual Red…
Education
Spring semester registration fast approaching
As the days are getting shorter, students need to be thinking about and planning for the upcoming spring…
Education
Around the District
School board to meet The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education meets at 6 p.m. in…
Sports
Weekend wrestling roundup
Homer and Bethel picked up pool victories at the King of the Mountain Wrestling Tournament in Seward on…