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Enjoy cold salad for lunch

Lettuce, rinsed, dried and torn into bite-size pieces Slices of cheese and meat of choice Olives Hard-boiled egg…

A storage tank,  wooden whiskey barrels and cider cans are displayed at the Downeast Cider House home office Friday, July 24, 2015, in Boston. The company expects to produce 17,000 barrels of cider this year, more than doubling overall production compared to last year. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

Life

Hard cider that is worth drinking

BOSTON — There was a day not so long ago when this country had squat to offer as…

Life

Pioneer Potluck: About another “Traveling with Bernie” story

1992 Nikiski, Alaska Have you ever had a dear friend that is such a delight to be around?…

Life

Best homemade white cake around if you ask me.

Yield: Three 8 x 2-inch layers 3¼ cups (375 g) cake flour, sifted 1 tablespoon, plus 1 teaspoon…

Life

Made with love, packed with care

Although we may not have thought about it for a while now, the needs of those going back…

News

Moving on up

Two longtime Kenai Peninsula Borough School District administrators are stepping into new positions at the school district office…

Letters to the Editor

Support from community for Card Street fire appreciated

We at the Sterling Community Center, would like to thank all of the individuals and organizations who donated…

Sports

Birch Ridge does well on Day 1 of 2-day Alaska Junior State Championship

Birch Ridge golfers used their home course to their advantage Monday in the first day of the Alaska…

Life

Business news

■ The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce will not meet this week. For more information, call 262-9814. ■ The…

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Hope to build intentional Kenai community

Hope Community Resources Inc., is aiming to break ground this fall for an intentional community in Sterling. Six…

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Board approves increase in electricity budget

The Board of Education approved a transfer for the 2014-2015 fourth quarter budget during Monday’s meeting to cover…

News

Alaska not included in new federal emission-cutting rule

JUNEAU (AP) — State political leaders welcomed the announcement Monday that Alaska was not included in a new…

Sports

Celebrate Life! 5K Run and Walk results posted

The ABC Pregnancy Care Center held the Celebrate Life! 5K Run and Walk on Saturday in Soldotna. The…

Swans celebrate 65th Anniversary.

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Swans celebrate 65th Anniversary.

Golden Wedding Anniversary’s mark a huge lifetime family achievement! Add fifteen years to that and you have a…

Church of God youth delivers 620 pairs of socks to Central Peninsula Health Foundation

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Church of God youth delivers 620 pairs of socks to Central Peninsula Health Foundation

Daily vacation bible school at Soldotna Church of God “knocked the socks off,” their kids this year as…

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Learn to play like Tifer Woods or shoot like Robin Hood.

What is a Northern Simulator? Without knowing or having stopped by the Central Peninsula Mall recently you might…

Progress Days celebrate Soldotna's past

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Progress Days celebrate Soldotna’s past

The 56th Soldotna Progress Days may have grown in immense proportions with an estimated 5,000 some visitors to…

Arts & Entertainment

Charlie is an autism service dog in training

LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Animal lover and trainer Julie Shaw wants you to meet Charlie, a 10-week-old Australian Labradoodle…

Opinion

Op-ed: Another British invasion

When music fans think of “the British Invasion” they are referring to ‘60s bands like The Beatles and…

Letters to the Editor

Decision to harvest Kenai River Kings astounding

After witnessing the Kenai bonking fest on the Kenai for kings you can’t help but feel sick about…