News
Subsistence gillnet proposal attracts 600 public comments
The final count for public comments regarding the Kenai and Kasilof rivers subsistence gillnets was nearing 600, including…
Life
Refuge Notebook: Eat your peas – just not the ones you find in the wild
The story “Into the Wild” is one of the most wildly popular Alaskan stories out there. Whether you…
News
An Outdoor View: Fishing not just for fun
Author’s note: The following is an open letter to the Department of Fish and Game, Division of Sport…
Life
Church news
Vacation Bible School — Birch Ridge Community Church, 33325 Echo Lake Road, will host G-Force Adventure Park Vacation…
Life
Voices of Faith: Love your enemies, and your reward from Heaven will be great!
To me, July is “America the Beautiful” month, hands down. I heard a collage of old hymns on…
Opinion
Time to get started on next year’s budget
With the budget process for the 2015-16 school year just finished, the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board…
Sports
Lots of golf being played despite rain at Bird Homestead
Larry Hamilton, Tom Walsh and Clayton have been working very hard on the course to make it look…
Sports
Miners demolish Oilers
A two-game series between the two division leaders of the Alaska Baseball League ended Wednesday night with a…
News
4-year-old drowns in Ninilchik
A 4-year-old boy was reported to have drowned in the Ninilchik Harbor in Ninilchik on Wednesday, according to…
News
Soldotna Women’s Center seeks sale to CPH
Central Peninsula Hospital is moving to fill a gap in coverage after one of its on-call obstetricians decided…
News
School board goals focus on uncertain future
The Board of Education’s top priority this year is to develop strategies to counter economic realities. Drafted plans…
News
Barge that will haul marine debris arrives in Kodiak
JUNEAU — A barge that will be used to haul away tons of marine debris from Alaska shores…
News
Murkowski raises nearly $1.1 million in latest quarter
JUNEAU — U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski brought in nearly $1.1 million toward her re-election bid in the latest…
Life
Fishing report: King fishing improves, sockeyes building slowly
There are more salmon streaming into central Kenai Peninsula streams, but anglers may have to put in some…
News
Tight Lines: A quieter place to fish
For his patience a Canadian teacher standing in the Kenai River at the Funny River campground was rewarded…
Opinion
Voices of Alaska: Buyer beware on Medicaid expansion
The Medicaid expansion described by Rep. Les Gara in his recent op-ed is a mythical creature that exists…
Opinion
Op-ed: Hillary against the Uber economy
Grandmothers may know best, as Hillary Clinton has put it in tweets, but judging by her latest economic…
Opinion
What others say: Ferries need to find a better solution for their wastewater
We love our ferries here in Southeast. We also love the pristine waters in which they sail. We’d…