News
Binkley improvements start next phase near US Post Office
In the enduring saga of the Binkley Street improvements, the next phase of road construction will limit access…
News
Cook Inlet Risk Assessment reaching final stages
After three years of development, analysis and research, a document that aims to provide options to reduce the…
Environment
Kenai acquires five parcels in Old Town
The City of Kenai has acquired five parcels of foreclosed properties on Peninsula Avenue with the intent of…
News
Kenai enacts free boat launch use outside of dipnet season
It may have taken seven years, but Kenai City Council member Mike Boyle’s persistence in providing free boat…
Life
Church news
New Life Assembly hosts Beth Moore simulcast On Sept. 13, New Life Assembly is serving as a host…
Life
The danger of too much entertainment
The late A.W. Tozer, whose many books are now considered Christian classics, once wrote a magazine article titled…
Letters to the Editor
Fundraiser nets $13,000 for fallen state troopers
On May 1, 2014 Sgt. Patrick Scott Johnson and Trooper Gabriel “Gabe” Rich went on a call in…
Opinion
Campaign merger leaves Alaskans with less choice
It has been a momentous week in Alaska politics as gubernatorial candidates Bill Walker, an independent candidate, and…
Life
Refuge Notebook: A journey through botanical time
While understanding the ecological system of the place where you work and inhabit is an invaluable, lengthy process,…
Life
Bees aren’t the only pollinators you can attract
The dramatic loss of honeybees to changing land use, viruses and pesticides is alarming, and they are irreplaceable…
News
An Outdoor View: Test your freezer IQ
Following is a quiz that will put your freezer knowledge to the test. The answers are below. 1.…
Life
Once more into the wild
GARDINER, Mont. (AP) — Mike Yochim asked for help up from a blue chair in his living room…
Sports
Bird Homestead golf report
As the season is coming to an end, there is still time to get a few rounds of…
Life
Business news
Chambers set schedules ■ The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce meets at noon on Tuesday at the Soldotna Regional…
News
Construction moves forward on new refuge visitors center
Construction is still moving forward at the new $6 million Kenai National Wildlife Refuge Visitors Center in Soldotna,…
News
Borough Mayor candidates discuss local, state issues
It sounds like the beginning of a joke — a businessman, a pastor and a rancher presented their…
News
Assembly approves nearly $6 million in grants
Service areas and projects throughout the Kenai Peninsula saw millions of state dollars appropriated Tuesday night. The Kenai…
News
Independence Party candidate withdraws from senate race
JUNEAU — Vic Kohring, who was nominated for U.S. Senate last month by the Alaskan Independence Party, withdrew…
Sports
Pigskin Pick’Em: The Sultan of Sides is back with gusto!
Blue forty-two, red sixty-six, razor, razor, hut-hut, HIKE! Thank God it’s football season! The Sultan of Sides is…