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Oil-tax opponents vow to monitor industry promises
ANCHORAGE — Early results indicate Alaska’s new petroleum-tax system will be spared an early death by referendum. If…
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Smiles all around at Kenai River Jr. Classic
Smiles were abundant Aug. 13 at the 8th annual Kenai River Jr. Classic as nearly 100 youth from…
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Silvers: The bite is half the fun
Silver salmon are now bending the rods of local anglers who were anticipating their arrival among an abundant…
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Silvers finally filling the streams
Pink salmon are still plentiful in Kenai River tributaries, but it may be time for anglers to move…
Opinion
What others say: Leaders must step up in Ferguson
It was reported Monday by Andrea Peterson of the Washington Post that the city of Ferguson had hired…
Opinion
Rich Lowry: Free Rick Perry
It tells you much about the laughable indictment of Texas Gov. Rick Perry that it has made him…
Letters to the Editor
Micciche a leader on HB 77 issues
I’m writing to set the record straight on Sen. Peter Micciche’s role in the defeat of House Bill…
Life
Business announcements
■ The Kenai and Soldotna Chambers of Commerce will host a joint luncheon at noon on Aug. 26…
Arts & Entertainment
Reeling it in: The bad and the not so bad on the big screen
“Sabotage” Open Road Films (II) 1 hour, 49 minutes “Ragnarok” Fantefilm This weekend saw the big…
Arts & Entertainment
What’s Happening
Best Bets ■ The Kenai Peninsula Food Bank’s annual fundraiser, the Soup Supper and Auction will be held…
Arts & Entertainment
Poem: “If only”
“If only …’’ By Tom Abrosimova If I could write what’s really important The whole world would change.…
News
Oil-tax opponents vow to monitor industry promises
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Early results indicate Alaska’s new petroleum-tax system will be spared an early death by…
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Cook Inlet fishermen to receive $4.6 million in direct aid payments
Cook Inlet, Yukon and Kuskokwim commercial fishermen will receive payments this fall as part of the 2012 fishery…
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Soldotna Creek Park gardens vandalized
Gaping holes now take the place of 43 blossoming plants in the flower beds in Pioneer Garden and…
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Voters weigh in on primary ballots
As central Kenai Peninsula voters took to the polls for the primary election Tuesday, many said they were…
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Students start off school year in unity
The 400 students at Skyview Middle School in Soldotna received a gift from community donors intended to ease…
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Sullivan leads GOP Senate race
ANCHORAGE — A tea party attempt to overcome a mainstream Republican appeared to be coming up short in…
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Alaska oil tax referendum too close to call
ANCHORAGE — Voters rejecting a referendum to repeal Alaska’s revised oil tax system were prevailing with a narrow…
Sports
Many tournaments filling time at Kenai Golf Course
The Kenai Open is this weekend at the Kenai Golf Course. The Kenai Open has a long and…
News
Sullivan takes early lead in GOP Senate race
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Former state Attorney General Dan Sullivan held a lead in early primary returns in…