News
Limits on driveway width at issue in Soldotna
Soldotna resident Jerry Farrington has been trying to add 6 feet to his driveway for more than two…
News
Kenai city planner looks to clean up codes
After two months on the job, new Kenai City Planner Matt Kelley has gone from the California sun…
News
Fairbanks increasing use of brine for slick roads
FAIRBANKS (AP) — Annual bouts of freezing rain in Interior Alaska have spurred road crews to use a…
Life
Pioneer Potluck: About fun with relatives
During the holidays 1940’s On a farm north of Fort collins, Colorado Whenever there was a family…
Life
Find a bounty of Thanksgiving desserts with apples, pumpkin, pecans and squash
No matter how much we indulge ourselves on Thanksgiving with turkey and all the fixings, we still seem…
Opinion
Voices of Alaska: U.S. has opportunity to focus on Arctic issues
As Alaskans and the rest of America emerge from their election bunkers and turn on their televisions again,…
Opinion
Bob Franken: The compromise subterfuge
Mitch McConnell and John Boehner’s Republicans may control Congress now, but it’s an open question as to whether…
Opinion
What others say: Obamacare’s confusing numbers
One of the Affordable Care Act’s bothersome traits is its reliance on numbers to judge its success —…
News
Newspaper subscription scam reaches Alaska
A new scam that sends out bogus newspaper subscription renewal notices has made its way to Alaska from…
News
Plane makes emergency landing on K-beach Road
A small plane made an emergency landing on Kalifornsky Beach Road Sunday and took off Monday without anyone…
News
Fire scorches home that was site of drug bust
A home destroyed in a fire Saturday in the Gas Well Road area was the site of a…
News
Begich concedes race to Sullivan
JUNEAU — Democratic U.S. Sen. Mark Begich conceded the Alaska Senate race to Republican Dan Sullivan on Monday,…
Sports
Results posted for Cyclocross Race at Tsalteshi Trails
The Tsalteshi Trails Association hosted the Polar Vortex Cyclocross Race on Sunday. Riders attempted to get around the…
Sports
Public voting open for Alaska Hall of Fame
Public voting is open for selecting the people, moments and events to be inducted into the Alaska Sports…
Opinion
Cal Thomas: Unfaithfully executing the law
President Obama is soon expected to issue an executive order that would make it possible for some illegal…
Opinion
What others say: FCC should protect Net neutrality
It’s no small irony that President Barack Obama supported protections for an open Internet on the same day…
Life
Nikiski seamstress works to expand business
Katrina Carpenter cannot seem to stop moving. On a recent day in her well-lit Nikiski sewing room, she…
Life
Business news
■ The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce meets at noon today at Froso’s Restaurant. A spotlight on local businesses…
News
Halliburton to buy Baker Hughes
After nearly a month of negotiations, Houston-based Baker Hughes on Monday announced its sale to Halliburton Company in…