News
More than 450 Cook Inlet fishermen receive aid money
More than 1,000 Alaska fishermen will share in $7.5 million worth of payments to mitigate the 2012 fisheries…
News
Rollover accident restricts traffic on Sterling Highway
Icy conditions may have caused at least two vehicle rollover accidents Tuesday on the Sterling Highway.A sport utility…
Sports
Spook Night at Tsalteshi set for Sunday
Tsalteshi Trails Association will hold its fourth annual Spook Night event Sunday at the Skyview trailhead. Costumed kids…
News
Kenai Peninsula brown bear hunt closed
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game will close registration brown bear hunt RB300 in Kenai Peninsula Game…
News
State leaders listen to Peninsula’s crime problem
Like so many of her neighbors over the years, Nikiski resident Heidi Hatch has been a victim of…
News
Candidates start final push as early voting starts
JUNEAU — The candidates in Alaska’s hotly contested U.S. Senate race began their final push as early voting…
News
Wide coalition forms to oppose marijuana legalization
Alaska employers should brace for problems if a ballot proposition legalizing marijuana sales and use is approved in…
News
Dusek to take reins as interim superintendent
Assistant Superintendant Sean Dusek accepted the position as interim superintendent for the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District. Kenai…
Opinion
Voices of Alaska: Unity ticket represents Alaska’s interests
In Alaska, we are currently under the leadership of people who shut out Alaskans and local and tribal…
Opinion
Voices of the Peninsula: Parnell has natural gas pipeline on the right track
I’ve been involved in state politics for 14 years, and I have to say, the progress the Legislature…
Opinion
What others say: One step at a time on rare earth elements
News that Ucore Rare Metals is proceeding to the next step in its process toward developing a mine…
Life
Small businesses scramble to keep top staffers
NEW YORK — People are quitting their jobs at a faster clip and that’s pushing small business owners…
Sports
Northern Lights Conference, Greatland Conference announce all-league picks
Both the Northern Lights Conference and Greatland Conference postseason awards have been announced. Conference champion Soldotna controlled the…
News
Soldotna roller rink goes to the dogs
For the first time in years the old Soldotna roller rink will have tenants — specifically of the…
News
Forward-thinking on LNG paying off for Talkeetna Lodge
Could the Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge be a model for other businesses in other areas of the state without…
Education
Around the District
School board to meet The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education meets at 7 p.m. in…
Education
Kenai Peninsula College: Around Campus
“Twisted and Forged,” an exhibit created by Brad Nichols, assistant professor of metalsmithing at the University of Wisconsin…
Education
Munchkins pickin’ pumpkins
By 6 p.m. Wednesday, the makeshift pumpkin patch was cleared and hundreds of Kalifornsky Beach Elementary students flooded…