News
Fishing report: All eyes on the Kenai as sockeye numbers build, king fishing steady
Angling eyes are on the Kenai River this week as sockeye numbers are building and king salmon fishing…
Arts & Entertainment
Reeling it in: Tiny superhero a huge surprise
“Ant-Man” Marvel Studios 1 hour, 57 minutes The early reviews for this week’s latest Marvel Comics outing,…
Arts & Entertainment
What’s Happening
■ Check out the Progress Days festival at Soldotna Creek Park in Soldotna, which includes live entertainment from…
Arts & Entertainment
Welcoming literary citizens: An interview with 49 Writers’ new director
For Erin Coughlin Hollowell, the poet who in early July became executive director of Alaska’s largest writing group,…
Opinion
Op-ed: Obama kneecaps Congress (again)
If only President Barack Obama were as hard-nosed and clever in undermining our adversaries as he is in…
Opinion
What others say: Make good on UA system’s strengths
Early this month, Jim Johnsen, the presumptive next president of the University of Alaska system, traveled to Juneau.…
Sports
Twins sweep Dimond
The American Legion Twins continued their torrid climb through the league standings with a sweep of Dimond on…
News
Cleveland Volcano erupts
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — An explosion Tuesday morning rocked Alaska’s Cleveland Volcano but scientists have detected no ash cloud…
News
Local teen makes big clean up
Aspiring Eagle Scout Brett Brown is employing dozens of eager hands to tackle half-an-acre of uncomely dirt outside…
News
Consultant hired to help with Medicaid reforms
JUNEAU, Alaska — The state health department has hired a consultant to help recommend next steps as Gov.…
Life
Try Makgeoli
Everywhere you look, Korean food is screaming off the trend charts. Kimchee has become a household condiment. Korean…
Life
Serving breakfast for dinner
This is the ultimate breakfast-for-dinner dish: bacon, eggs and toast (in the form of buttery crumbs), combined with…
Life
Pioneer Potluck: About more of Bernie and my travels to Colorado
Boulder, Colorado and Denver International Airport 1996 Our trip visiting relatives and friends was over and time…
Life
Get your spice on with plant-based Indian cuisine
Vegan or not, Richa Hingle’s first cookbook, “Vegan Richa’s Indian Kitchen: Traditional and Creative Recipes for the Home…
News
Two-vehicle collision slows traffic on Bridge Access Road
Two-vehicle collision slows traffic on Bridge Access Road A two-vehicle collision on Bridge Access Road slowed traffic and…
Life
Progress Days: Dutch oven competition heats up
Carla and Nels Anderson stooped over two tarnished cylinders set on a Dutch oven stand, and filled to…
Opinion
Voices of Alaska: Baby salmon live here
Baby salmon campaign bridges social media and the great outdoors As Alaskans, our connections to salmon run deep.…
Opinion
Op-ed: Defending the indefensible
Not that you care, but allow me to confess that I am part of the media. Not only…
Opinion
What others say: An about face on exploration tax credits
Can you guess who said this? “We need to incentivize. We need to do on the North Slope…
Life
From the Mayor: In Soldotna, progress continues
In my last few months as mayor and a physician in the local community I have had a…