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Tea Party Express may not endorse in Alaska race
JUNEAU — A national tea party group that heavily backed Republican Joe Miller’s campaign four years ago has…
Opinion
Cal Thomas: Our arrogant president
President Obama appears to have forgotten — or ignored — why we have elections. One reason is to…
Letters to the Editor
More to being Alaskans than just residency
For some time now I have been listening to and watching campaign advertising paid for by theoretically “unaffiliated”…
Opinion
What others say: Senate debate shows meaningful contrasts among contenders
Thursday’s debate between Republican hopefuls for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Sen. Mark Begich was a…
News
Summer Solstice on the Peninsula… Fun in the liquid sun
The longest day of the year might have also been the wettest, cloudiest day of 2014, as a…
News
Newest U.S. Marine Home Town Heroes make us proud
The latest youth from our community, who have stepped up to serve and protect the United States of…
News
Kids flock to Kenai ice to “Skate with Nate” and dream big
When Nate Thompson, co-captain of the Tampa Bay Lightning, was three years old his dad took him to…
News
Governor Parnell inducts first Hall of Famers to FCS World Series of Baseball
Just like major league baseball and many minor teams like the Peninsula Oilers the Frontier Community Services (FCS)…
News
Dead inmate identified
An altercation between two inmates resulted in the death of one man Sunday night. Elihu Gillespie, 29, suffered…
Sports
Twins split doubleheader with Chugiak
The American Legion Twins split a doubleheader at Chugiak on Sunday, winning the first game 8-7 before dropping…
Sports
Oilers split with Miners in doubleheader
The Peninsula Oilers split a doubleheader with the host Mat-Su Miners on Sunday, losing the first game 4-1…
News
Transmitting and Receiving
At 9 a.m. on Sunday it was time to pack up. The Moosehorn Amateur Radio Club successfully completed…
News
Nikolaevsk man dies in vehicle rollover
A 59-year-old man from Nikolaevsk died in a single-vehicle rollover accident in Anchor Point Friday. Ivola Usoltseff was…
News
Polish boat sets sail for Northwest Passage
KETCHIKAN — Ryszard Wojnowski slid his finger along the perimeter of the polar ice cap, pausing on the…
News
Bill to simplify vehicle registrations signed into law
WASILLA — Gov. Sean Parnell signed legislation June 20 aimed at simplifying vehicle registration for Alaskans with older…
News
Corps files proposal to justify CD-5 permit
A lawsuit over a key federal permit is still in court, but ConocoPhillips isn’t slowing down on its…
Opinion
Voices of Alaska: ‘Giveaway’ sound bite a dangerous distraction
Over the years I’ve read many of the reports written for the Institute of Social and Economic Research…
Opinion
Rich Lowry: At the IRS, stuff happens
Lois Lerner managed to contain her disappointment when she learned in 2011 that she had lost two years’…
Opinion
What others say: On NSA, Congress’ spine finally stiffening
Public outrage over Edward Snowden’s revelations of spying abuses by the National Security Agency has finally had a…
Sports
Wild’s Perry taken by Red Wings
Chase Perry, who played goaltender last season for the Wenatchee (Washington) Wild, was taken in the fifth round…