News
Senate committee works on new reading program
JUNEAU — The Senate Education Committee heard a bill Friday that would establish a reading program for elementary…
News
Parnell reiterates call for action on pension issue
JUNEAU — Gov. Sean Parnell on Friday reiterated his call for lawmakers to put $3 billion from savings…
News
Great Alaska Quake shook up science
When North America’s largest-known earthquake shook Alaska for all it was worth at 5:36 p.m., on Good Friday,…
News
Legislative Information Office teleconference schedule for March 24-28
Monday 9:00 a.m. The Senate Finance Committee will sponsor a public hearing to discuss SB 182 Public Employee…
Life
Weddings
Jennifer Glaves and Clint Spraker were married aboard the Crown Princess at sea in the western Caribbean on…
Life
Community news and notes
Wes Morgan and Katie Killian of Soldotna announce the birth of their daughter, Willa Tate Morgan, at 12:12…
Life
I can cry if I want to
Mirror, Mirror, on the wall, who loves spinach dip the most of all? Me. Do you ever make…
Opinion
Cal Thomas: Humiliation nation(s)
What is it about Western leaders from Neville Chamberlain to George W. Bush who want to find good…
Opinion
Bob Franken: Our space-cadet leaders
March 10 illustrates the point: On that day, Russian forces seized a Ukrainian navy missile station in Crimea.…
Opinion
Clarion editorial: Changing for the better
There may not be many king salmon in the rivers these days. Fortunately, there are still plenty of…
News
Cook Inlet setnet groups file new emergency petitions
A month after the Alaska Board of Fisheries made substantive changes to portions of the Kenai River Late-Run…
Letters to the Editor
Parties must come together to solve Kenai River issues
A recent letter to the editor from Frank Mullen has added a lot of strength to perceived problems…
Letters to the Editor
Support from Ladies Night appreciated
The LeeShore Center would like to express our deep gratitude to Sportsman’s Warehouse for donating the bucket and…
Letters to the Editor
Zumbathon helps children living with Cystic Fibrosis
We recently raised over a thousand dollars with the Cystic Fibrosis Zumbathon put on by the Kenai River…
News
Veterans stand to ensure war memorial remains
Local citizens filled the Kenai City Council Chambers beyond capacity Wednesday to show their emphatic support for a…
News
Doctor who testified in Alaska accused of lying
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A doctor who testified in Alaska about the use of toxic chemicals in flame…
News
Treadwell splits from campaign manager
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Republican U.S. Senate hopeful Mead Treadwell has parted ways with his campaign manager. Spokesman…
News
Board of Fisheries tweaks Cook Inlet crab fisheries
The state Board of Fisheries opted against creating additional opportunity to harvest tanner crabs in Cook Inlet Thursday,…