News
Alaska man stranded in Russia after flight canceled
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Sivoy Miklahook booked his flight to Russia when there were no scheduled return flights to…
Education
Millions nationwide take part in the 10th annual Read for the Record
The 10 students in Amber Tiedemann’s Title 1 classes joined millions of children worldwide Thursday for a noteworthy…
Opinion
Op-ed: The anti-establishment front-runner
If we had been told at the beginning of the year that in October a Republican presidential candidate…
Opinion
What others say: We say ‘No’ to Obama’s ‘Cadillax tax’
If you haven’t heard about the Affordable Care Act’s “Cadillac tax,” you will. This tax, which is scheduled…
Sports
Goff, Mitchell, Anders take 5K Costume Run in Nikiski
Sean Goff, Michelle Mitchell and Sammy Anders were the winners at the 5K Costume Run, held Saturday in…
Sports
Results posted for Chainwreck 3
Chainwreck Cyclocross Race 3 was held Thursday at Tsalteshi Trails, with Marc Romano, Jessie Donahue and Ellie Mitchell…
Sports
Weekend wrestling roundup
South Anchorage won the Homer Round Robin Rumble in Homer on Saturday, scoring 267.5 points to top the…
Sports
Peninsula All-Conference football teams
The Nikiski, Homer and Seward football squads filled the small-schools Peninsula All-Conference teams list for 2015, which was…
Sports
Kenai netters 4th, SoHi 5th at Dimond-Service tournament
The Kenai Central volleyball team was fourth in the Gold Bracket, while Soldotna was fifth, at the Dimond-Service…
News
Anchorage may impose $500 ticket for texting while driving
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Texting while driving in Anchorage may land drivers a $500 traffic ticket under a…
News
Kenai fisher poets host gathering
Weather-worn hands that bait hooks, untangle nets, grip wet metal and haul salmon onto boats instead plucked guitar…
News
Legislative session’s focus narrowed to TransCanada buyout
JUNEAU, Alaska — Gov. Bill Walker’s administration began making its case for why the state should buy out…
News
French sailor had no fear in leaping to rescue boat
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The French sailor who made a daring jump from high up the rigging pole of…
News
Anchorage woman combats spice trend by offering pot instead
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Anchorage woman is looking for spice users and asking them to destroy their…
Opinion
Op-ed: Doing for yourself
A recent New York Times headline read, “Raising Taxes on the Wealthiest Would Pay for Bold Plans.” The…
Opinion
Voices of the Peninsula: Soldotna focuses areas for annexation study
The City of Soldotna continues to consider the expansion of our municipal boundaries very carefully. Over the years,…
Opinion
Time for the fish board to meet on the peninsula
It has been 16 years and still the Alaska Board of Fisheries is equivocating about whether to meet…
Life
Community News and Notes
The University of Alaska Fairbanks has announced the students named to the deans’ and chancellor’s lists for the…
Life
Learning for Life: Do you have a picky eater?
Many young children are picky eaters. This is a normal stage of development at a time when children…