News
State parks increases public-use cabin fees
Most of the popular destinations have already been reserved, but campers will soon see a fee increase for…
News
HEA debuts Nikiski energy facility
“It’s humming!” Rick Roeske, shouted over the deep vibrations emitting from the maze of whirring turbines and endless…
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IHS announces new awards of Alaska’s Tribal Health providers
The Indian Health Service announced May 1 that it has settled additional contract support cost claims with Alaska…
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Assembly decides to keep current compensation for members
The debate may be dead — for now. At its previous two meetings, the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly…
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Dry weather makes wildfire danger high
A drier than average April has elevated the potential for wildfires and Department of Forestry services across the…
News
NTSB recommends safety audit of Alaskan aviation
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Two fatal crashes of Alaska commuter aircraft and five other accidents or incidents have led…
Life
Praise pays
A retired businessman once told me how damaging negative comments could be to a committee evaluating people for…
Life
Church news
Join Apostolic Assembly for Sundae Social The Apostolic Assembly of Jesus Christ Sunday School invites you to a…
Letters to the Editor
Musical worth the price of admission
For those of you looking for a fun evening I highly suggest seeing the Nikiski High School production…
Opinion
Freedom of speech doesn’t shield speaker from consequences
We’ve heard, and read, a lot of talk around the central Kenai Peninsula communities on Los Angeles Clippers’…
Life
Refuge Notebook: Spring migration comes to Kenai
Periodically, even through the cold of winter, I drive into Boat Launch Road at the Port of Kenai…
Life
Les Palmer: Life’s Great Questions
I have a few questions, but one of them isn’t “What is life all about.” If you live…
Life
Five recreational activities to explore before tourists arrive
Now that the calendar has rolled over to May and the days have grown longer, the great outdoors…
News
Funds for fishery enforcement: Wildlife Troopers receive $175,000
JUNEAU — An unpublicized, end-of-session addition to the state capital projects bill for fiscal year 2015 gives the…
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STARS performer: KPC RA headed to selective training
Scott Sellers’ raspy, guttural laugh is hearty. The Kenai Peninsula College, Kenai River Campus resident assistant, or RA,…
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Four rescued from Skilak Glacier plane crash
Airmen with the Alaska Air National Guard rescued four men after a plane went down at the foot…
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Funds for fishery enforcement: Wildlife Troopers receive $175,000
JUNEAU — An unpublicized, end-of-session addition to the state capital projects bill for fiscal year 2015 gives the…
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Alaska candidates speak at middle school forum
ANCHORAGE — Statewide political candidates Wednesday got a chance to say how they would shape the future for…
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Smile: New dental office opens in Sterling
Sterling residents have a new family dentistry in town. Moose River Dental, located off the Sterling Highway near…