Sports
Kenai golf report: Carver, Dove win first KGA tourney of season
On May 30, the first Kenai Golf Association Tournament was held at the Kenai Golf Course. 25 KGA…
News
Kenai Spur rehab project searches for focus
A project designed to improve a heavily-used highway corridor between Kenai and Soldotna is moving forward, despite missing…
News
Two KPBSD students earn Gates scholarships
When Malia Acovak learned she would have her entire college education paid for, she started screaming in the…
News
Where things stand in the Alaska Legislature
JUNEAU — If you have a sense of deja vu, you’re not alone. The Alaska Legislature is seemingly…
Life
Sunday dinner with pork roast
In our house, Sunday dinner is eaten around 3 p.m., and it is our main (and perhaps only)…
Opinion
Op-ed: The I’m-not-Hillary candidates
If you live outside Maryland and happened to notice that Martin O’Malley announced in Baltimore that he is…
Opinion
If Seattle doesn’t want Shell, head north to the future
On May 25, a woman hanging on the anchor chain of an oil-drilling support ship finally left her…
Letters to the Editor
Second annual river cleanup a success
The second annual Kenai River Cleanup was held May 7-16, 2015 and it was a huge success. Over…
Life
Business news
Chambers set schedules ■ The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce meets today at noon at Froso’s Restaurant in Soldotna.…
News
Local Ag support already seeing cuts
Agriculture support programs on the Kenai Peninsula will soon be feeling the effects of statewide budget cuts. The…
News
School board addresses student medical policies
The Board of Education on Monday approved revisions to board policy that will allow parents to approve the…
News
Juneau APOC office skeletal after cuts
When the local office of the Alaska Public Offices Commission became a casualty of the governor’s fiscal year…
News
Environmental groups to challenge Arctic lease sale again
ANCHORAGE (AP) — A dozen environmental groups told a federal court Monday they are renewing a challenge to…
News
Layoff notices prepared as budget debate continues
JUNEAU — Nearly 10,000 state employees were set to receive layoff notices as the legislative impasse over a…
News
Annual Spill Drill tests response for virtual Cook Inlet scenario
While folks were preparing their barbeque grill for Memorial Day celebrations, Tesoro and CISPRI (Cook Inlet Spill Response…
Opinion
Op-ed: The O’Malley Factor
Martin O’Malley, former Baltimore mayor and Maryland governor, announced his presidential candidacy on Saturday, and said some things…
Letters to the Editor
Legislators not fulfilling duty to people of Alaska
In an op-ed of March 19, 2015, Speaker Mike Chenault said “Legislature can break the budget deadlock if…
Opinion
What others say: Governor’s conference will begin much-needed revenue discussion
Nearly 60 years ago, delegates gathered at the University of Alaska Fairbanks to chart a course for a…
News
Twin City Raceway “Test and Tunes” for summer oval racing season
The summer racing season at Twin Cities Raceway oval dirt track got off to a smokin’ start last…