News
Gubernatorial races low-key for primary
ANCHORAGE — Leading into Tuesday’s primary, Alaska’s gubernatorial campaigns have been largely overshadowed by hard-driving runs for a…
News
Fishery disaster fund plan moving forward
Cook Inlet and Yukon River commercial fishermen could receive direct payments as part of the 2012 fishery disaster…
Letters to the Editor
Send SB 21 back for a rewrite
I am a life-long Alaskan (72 years), I am finally jumping in to the debate over SB21 ……
Opinion
Plenty on the ballot in Tuesday’s primary
If you’ve somehow managed to avoid the newspaper, TV, radio, Internet and your mailbox for the past few…
Life
News and Notes
Births Kinsfather family welcomes early arrival Derek and Danielle Kinsfather of Nikiski announce the birth of their son,…
Life
Learing for Life: Ways to enjoy garden-fresh vegetables
I planted seven zucchini plants in my high tunnel; what was I thinking? Actually I was thinking Food…
Life
Here’s the Thing: Back to school time means changes
School is here. I’m a stay-at-home mother with two kids going into school this week. As tame as…
Life
Schrodinger’s cat dined on hamburger – or spaghetti
As I got ready to go home one recent afternoon, I called my wife. She said that she…
Letters to the Editor
Safe route to school imperative for Skyview Middle students
It’s with some trepidation that we enter this new school year. The stakes seem much higher now that…
Letters to the Editor
Trust fellow Alaskans on Prop 1
For those stealing the Vote Yes on Prop 1 signs as well as the signs of candidates who…
Letters to the Editor
Youth Restoration Camp puts finishing touches on successful season
Youth Restoration Corps (YRC) has placed a wrap on its 2014 program involving local youth to restore fish,…
Sports
Racing set for Twin City Raceway
The Kenai Peninsula Racing Lions — Circle Track Division will hold racing Saturday at Twin City Raceway. Racing…
Sports
Bird Homestead Golf Report: Crew battles through rainy conditions
Although the weather has been ugly, Larry Hamilton and his crew have been working through the rain every…
Sports
Birch Ridge report: Tourney season in full swing
It’s been fast times at Birch Ridge high as the summer tournament schedule winds down. The Pink Ribbon…
News
Wolf wants to give voters a choice
Local elected official Kelly Wolf, R-Kenai, is running for Lt. Governor. Wolf said he decided to run to…
News
Walmart shooter pleads guilty to felony weapon and drug misconduct charges
A woman originally charged with attempted murder in a shooting outside of the Kenai Walmart last November pleaded…
News
KPBSD changes lockdown policy
The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District is in the process of revising its Emergency Action Plan and is…
Opinion
Treider: A different vision of Alaska’s future
In 1985, my young family followed an oilfield truck up the Alcan and we began a life of…
Opinion
Seaton: Vote yes on Ballot Measure 1
Why Vote YES on Ballot Measure 1? There is only one chance to repeal SB 21. New laws…