ANCHORAGE — Alaska investigators say no evidence of animal cruelty was found after an animal rights group complained about a kennel operated by four-time Iditarod… Continue reading
The Nikiski volleyball team clinched a state tournament spot with a swift 3-0 win over Anchorage Christian Friday night at the Southcentral Conference tournament at… Continue reading
“It Comes at Night” A24 1 hour, 31 minutes I’ll be happy this week when “Thor” finally comes out. (Actually, if you’re reading this on… Continue reading
Ric Flair was on his deathbed. The Rolex-wearin’, kiss-stealin’, wheelin-dealin’, limousine-ridin’, jet-flyin’, son of a gun was nothing but a 68-year-old man filled with… Continue reading
Autumn on the Farm By Dave Thompson, Kenai It’s that time of year again As the early Autumn wanes When grass turns brown as leaves… Continue reading
Events and Exhibitions • “Threads &Dots!” and “Olga’s Oils” are on display for the month of November at the Kobuk Kaladi’s Coffee Shop. There will… Continue reading
Local players added some spice to the 37th annual Shriners North-South football game Oct. 28 in Anchorage. Soldotna senior Brandon Crowder played the biggest role… Continue reading
A state playoff run will require perfection from here on out for the Soldotna and Kenai Central volleyball teams. SoHi swept Kenai in three sets… Continue reading
Medical waiting rooms provide interesting encounters. Hurting and sometimes fearful people are prime prospects for encouraging words and are often receptive to invitations to faith.… Continue reading
Fundraiser organizers grateful for support This letter comes with a debt of gratitude to the following for their assistance in making the Richard Ross Medical… Continue reading
Spay/Neuter fundraiser a success Peninsula Spay/Neuter Fund thanks everyone who purchased something at our bake sale at Save-U-More last weekend, donated by way of our… Continue reading
Donation will be put to daily use On behalf of the recipient students at my two schools, I would like to express appreciation to Fred… Continue reading
Fish, game board chairs
encourage public engagement Dear Alaskans, As your chairs to the Alaska Boards of Fisheries and Game we want to take this… Continue reading
Once the temperature drops, being a Kenai River Queen doesn’t mean you caught the biggest king — it means you’re on the ice. The Kenai… Continue reading
Author’s note: I recently came across a journal that I kept while on a trip to Christmas Island in 1987. This column, gleaned from the… Continue reading
A small breeding colony of Arctic and Aleutian Terns nests by Headquarters Lake, a convenient 15-minute walk from the Kenai Refuge office. For several years,… Continue reading
1937-1967 on the farm and Fort Collins, Colorado; 1967 to present, Alaska My first memory of Halloween is when I was about 5. Our Dad,… Continue reading
All four of my daughters love frozen acai bowls because they feel like you’re eating ice cream for breakfast, except healthier. If you haven’t hopped… Continue reading
Brussels sprouts lovers, you are in for a treat: a side dish that will threaten to steal center stage. Spanish chorizo, a wonderfully spiced smoked… Continue reading
The side dishes on our annual Thanksgiving menu almost always include mashed potatoes and roasted root vegetables. This year I decided to change up the… Continue reading