News
Bristol Bay sockeye run well beow forecast
Bristol Bay needed volume to make up for a soft market, but state biologists say there’s no reason…
Life
Refuge Notebook: Bird cherries on the Kenai – a preview
Earlier this summer as I walked the beach north of the Kasilof River mouth, I did a double-take…
Life
An Outdoor View: Fish wars
Seduced by the word “fish,” I watched the reality TV show “Alaska Fish Wars” on National Geographic Channel…
Life
JIRPers start 68th summer on Juneau Icefield
JUNEAU ICEFIELD, CAMP 17 — At the Juneau Icefield Research Program’s Camp 17 this week, 32 students —…
Letters to the Editor
Organizers grateful for ‘God and Country Rally’ support
On behalf of the organizing committee for the Happy Birthday America “God and Country Rally” on the Kenai…
Opinion
Ready or not, here they come
Many folks on the Kenai Peninsula, and for that matter, across Alaska, have today’s date — July 10…
Life
Voices of Faith: Am I really living the dream?
“I am living the dream!” is often heard from people happy about something in life. Often it is…
Sports
Oilers, Bucs clash in league matchup
The Peninsula Oilers secured a dramatic 9-3 Alaska Baseball League victory over the Anchorage Bucs after 14 innings…
Sports
Wood Bat tourney: Twins tie with East
In a rare occurrence in baseball, the Legion AA Twins were handed a 4-4 loss by East on…
Sports
Bird Homestead golf report
Bird Homestead’s golf course has been in particularly great condition. You would think you are golfing in California…
News
Federal subsistence board says no kings for Kenai River gillnet
The upcoming subsistence gillnet fishery on the Kenai River can target sockeye, but kings are off limits. An…
News
Furie nears first production from Kitchen Lights field
Furie Operating Alaska will begin producing natural gas in November from a newly installed production platform at its…
News
Fishing report: Good time to chase rainbows
With king salmon fishing slow and a lull in the numbers of sockeye moving into the Kenai River,…
News
Hungry grayling await ambitious anglers
Few things are as rewarding for a beginning fly fisherman than a forgiving fish that will bite at…
Arts & Entertainment
Poem: Coal For Fish
Coal For Fish By John A. Anderson, Kenai The moon rises above the Alaska Range like an island…
Arts & Entertainment
Reeling it in: Fascinating story carries ‘The Woman in Gold’
“The Woman in Gold” Weinstein Company 1 hour, 49 minutes There are a million great stories about art…
Arts & Entertainment
What’s Happening
Events and Exhibits ■ The Soldotna Library is hosting an Alaskan themed art show displaying work of several…
Opinion
Op-ed: Clarence Thomas is right
Who knew that inherent rights are a political bombshell? Justice Clarence Thomas set off a controversy in his…
Opinion
What others say: Buy local
Alaskans want a way out of the state’s current deficit spending situation, and one will be forthcoming; it…