Arts & Entertainment
Lots of hype, not a good story in “Divergent”
“Divergent” 2hr 20min PG-13 Action This week finally saw the release of the highly anticipated, much talked about,…
Arts & Entertainment
What’s Happening
Events and Exhibits Kenai Peninsula College and the Alaska Native Oratory Society invite the public to attend…
Life
Business News
■ The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce next meets at noon on April 8 at Frosos Restaurant. A presentation…
News
LeeShore conducts community survey
For the first time the triennial LeeShore Center’s Community Survey will include questions directed at gauging awareness of…
News
School district turns to city, hospital for financial support for pool
As the month of April approaches, so does the next Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education…
News
House passes bill to end high school exit exam
JUNEAU — The Alaska House on Tuesday approved a repeal of the state high school graduation exam. The…
News
Parnell signs order establishing advisory board
JUNEAU — Gov. Sean Parnell signed an administrative order Tuesday creating a municipal advisory board to weigh in…
Opinion
Bob Franken: Fatal fatalism
Just who is it we can confidently believe, and about what? Sadly, the smart answers these days are…
Opinion
What others say: SEALS to the rescue
Three cheers for the U.S. Navy’s courageous commandos, who Monday thwarted an attempt by a rogue Libyan militia…
Life
Pioneer Potluck: About spring grabbing me
OH MY! Spring has grabbed me by the thumbs! It does not help to get nursery catalogues and…
Life
Proper ‘seasoning’
As readers of this column already know, I’ve uncovered some real finds over the years at yard sales,…
Letters to the Editor
Plan only postpones king salmon problems
The State Board of Fisheries recently approved a plan through which it attempts to remedy the disastrous crash…
Sports
Results posted for snowmachine drag races
Freddie’s Roadhouse in the Caribou Hills held another day of snowmachine drag racing Saturday. Freddie’s is located 16…
Sports
Area gymnasts win state title
River City Cheer and Gymnastics of Soldotna took the Level 2 state title this weekend at the USA…
News
Navy breaks down ice camp north of Alaska
ANCHORAGE — Cracks in polar sea ice north of Alaska will force the closing of an ice camp…
News
Borough explores North Road Extension options
Kenai Peninsula Borough officials are examining options to extend the Kenai Spur Highway north. The North Road Extension…
News
Kenai capital projects moving along
The City of Kenai is moving closer to checking a couple capital projects off its list, none bigger…
News
House panel hears breakdown on educational costs
JUNEAU — The Legislative Finance Division told the House Finance Committee on Monday that Alaska will spend $1.4…