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Borough threatened with lawsuit due to K-Beach Flood
An Anchorage-based attorney sent a letter dated June 27 on behalf of his Kalifornsky Beach Road area client…
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Family holding out hope as search continues
Lanell Adams misses her best friend. She misses making funny faces with her two nieces when they talked…
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Strong, early sockeye returns highlight salmon season
The Bristol Bay sockeye run continues to exceed expectations. Prior to the season, the Alaska Department Fish and…
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State wants mediation over Medicaid billing system
JUNEAU — The state of Alaska has requested mediation over what it considers a failure by the vendor…
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Alaska lawmakers approve $500K furniture budget
ANCHORAGE (AP) — An Alaska state House-Senate committee has approved a $500,000 budget for new furniture at the…
Life
Refuge Notebook: Tracking time in the New and Old Worlds
I had the good fortune to take a cruise through the Mediterranean this summer, focusing on ports with…
Life
An Outdoor View: Chaos at the boat ramp
Let’s talk about one of the most hazardous areas for small boats, their owners and passengers, the launch…
Life
Long haul: Adventurer plans on hiking, biking 16,000 remote miles
RENO, Nev. — After Adam Bradley walks with his wife, Shelly Culbertson, to her workplace about six miles…
Life
A garden to dye for
Homegrown botanical dyes are in, part of today’s shift toward more natural and organic living. And you don’t…
Life
How is your garden growing?
A friend has been giving me fresh cucumbers already, which make for delicious salads. His greenhouse has been…
Life
Church news
Soldotna Church of God’s annual Destiny Conference takes place July 12-20. Come listen to speakers from across the…
Letters to the Editor
Fall ballot will impact Peninsula seniors
There are approximately 10,000 senior citizens on the Kenai Peninsula and a majority are registered voters. We are…
Opinion
The reds are in; dipnetters are on their way
It’s about to get a whole lot more crowded here on the central Kenai Peninsula. The Kenai’s late…
Sports
Bird Homestead Golf Report: What a men’s night
If you have never played golf before, with this awesome weather, it is the perfect time to learn.…
Sports
Panners bats explode again against Oilers
The Peninsula Oilers fell 9-3 to the host Alaska Goldpanners of Fairbanks on Wednesday. It is the fourth-straight…
News
Trickling in: Wednesday’s gillnet opening wet, slow
The raindrops and red salmon were intermittent Wednesday as setnetters on the east side of the Cook Inlet…
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Gov. names members of gasline advisory board
Gov. Sean Parnell named the members of the Municipal Advisory Gas Project Review Board this week. Kenai Peninsula…
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Board member takes issue with Sullivan endorsement
JUNEAU — A board member for the Arctic Slope Regional Corp. has taken issue with the organization’s endorsement…
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Exploration work to resume at Cosmopolitan prospect
A drill rig will likely be starting work again later this year near Anchor Point. BlueCrest Energy Inc.…
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Soldotna to receive millions in grant money
In a short meeting Wednesday the Soldotna City Council will be accepting millions of dollars in appropriations from…