Opinion
What others say: Lynching by Facebook
“If you give me six lines written by the hand of the most honest of men, I will…
Education
District receiving four new principals
Next fall students in four Kenai Peninsula Borough School District institutions will be greeted with new leadership. Principals…
Education
Scholarship packet speeds application process
KPC’s Fall Scholarship Packet is now available for students on the KPC website or from the Student Services…
Education
Around the District
School board to meet The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education meets at 7 p.m. in…
Sports
Saturday: Brown Bears split with Minotauros, snap 5-game skid
The Kenai River Brown Bears served notice this weekend that they will not be packing it in for…
Sports
Nikiski’s Anderson, CIA’s Leaf earn Coach of Year honors in all-state voting
Nikiski girls coach Scott Anderson and Cook Inlet Academy girls coach Kenny Leaf earned Coach of the Year…
Sports
Nikiski’s Pitt invited to play volleyball Down Under
Nikiski High School’s Ayla Pitt has been invited to the Down Under Sports Tournaments this summer in Australia.…
Sports
Peninsula skiers wrap up competition at Junior Nationals
Four Kenai Peninsula skiers wrapped up competition with the nation’s top Under-20 skiers at Junior Nationals in Truckee,…
News
Trapping, recreation collide in Cooper Landing
Three communities on the Kenai Peninsula have become the center of a battle between residents who want their…
News
Local tattoo studios grow in popularity
One growing industry is leaving its mark on the community. Over the past few years, tattoo studios have…
News
Lawmakers amend marijuana crimes bill
JUNEAU (AP) — The Senate Finance Committee on Friday further amended the bill that would update state laws…
Opinion
Voices of Alaska: A low risk, high return investment
We in Alaska accept that the state will invest millions and billions of dollars to develop resources for…
Opinion
Fueling the national embarrassment
Finally, I’ve figured out what “American exceptionalism” is all about. We are exceptionally dysfunctional — at least our…
Opinion
Get an early start on wildfire preparedness
Due to the far lower than average snowfall, Alaska Fire Services is preparing for an earlier than usual…
Life
Learning fpr Life: Learn how to spend less
It takes skill and practice to find the best ways to stretch your dollars. We have a free…
News
Gov. names Hull, Mezirow as top picks federal fishery panel
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Gov. Bill Walker named two Alaska fishermen as his top picks to serve on…
Sports
Friday: Gibson leads area skiers at Junior Nationals
Kenai Central freshman Addison Gibson paced Kenai Peninsula skiers in the third race of Junior Nationals, being held…
News
Alaska House advances operating budget with broad cuts
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska House early Friday morning advanced a state operating budget that makes broad-ranging…
News
Lunch and Learn events at state Capitol raise questions
JUNEAU, Alaska — The smell of mayo and murmur of voices filled the air as the committee rooms…
Opinion
Time to consider a time change
Keep military intact in Alaska It’s no time to reduce the military. And given the current global volatility…