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
Prison program offers inmates skills for outside success
The classroom at Hiland Mountain Correctional Center was serene and airy with silver-soft light filtering across the room.…
News
Fishermen get hands-on with marketing their harvest
From Sitka to Kodiak, small, independent commercial fishermen are taking an increasingly hands-on role in marketing their own…
Opinion
Rich Lowry: Thank you, Jonathan Gruber
The epic search of the Greek philosopher Diogenes for an honest man is finally over. His name is…
Opinion
What others say: Legislature should do better at providing stable budget for UA
As another state budget-making cycle begins, the University of Alaska is in a dangerous place. As the Legislature…
Education
Verbatim: Delegation takes trust, forgiveness
In a relay race, even the fastest and most capable runner cannot run the entire distance by themselves…
Education
Artist in residence moves students
Standing before a packed gymnasium in black socks and a blue Soldotna Elementary T-shirt, Homer-based artist Eddie Wood…
Education
Foundation funds scholarships, humanities program
Clarence Goodrich and his wife Anna came to Alaska in 1956, to visit. Clarence and Anna spent some…
Education
Around the District
School board to meet The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education meets at 7 p.m. in…
Sports
Nikiski takes 4th at state volleyball
The Nikiski volleyball team ended their season Saturday fourth in the state. The team went out 28-26, 23-25,…
Sports
Ostrander finishes 2nd in regional championship meet
After capturing her third straight Alaska state cross-country running championship in early October under picturesque conditions, Kenai Central…
Sports
Kenai hockey loses to West, Dimond
The Kenai Central hockey team lost 9-0 to West on Friday and 4-0 to Dimond on Saturday in…
News
Classes provide help with health care enrollment process
With the second open enrollment period for the Affordable Health Care Act underway, Alaskans will have another opportunity…
News
Kenai Landing logistics company unveils heliport
Since work began 14 months ago on the PRL Logistics Inc. facility at Kenai Landing, CEO Ron Hyde…
News
Airplanes warned to avoid Alaska volcano airspace
The National Weather Service on Saturday warned airplanes to avoid airspace near an erupting Alaska volcano as it…
News
AIDEA sells stake in jack-up rig
The Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority sold its stake in Kenai Offshore Ventures for $25.6 million and…
Opinion
Harbor safety committee proposal needs clearer goals
This past week, the Clarion reported on a recommendation from the Cook Inlet Regional Citizens Advisory Council to…
Opinion
Cal Thomas: Who are you calling stupid?
“Stupid is as stupid does” — Forrest Gump Unless you regularly follow conservative media, you may not have…
Opinion
Bob Franken: Humans on the comet
How totally cool is it that human beings were able to land a probe on a comet? I…