The Homer girls basketball team completed a solid week with a 42-26 victory over host Seward on Saturday in Southcentral Conference play. For the week,… Continue reading
In the midst of a playoff chase, the Kenai River Brown Bears lost their third straight game, falling 6-1 to the host Wenatchee (Wash.) Wild… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Hordes of dogs, mushers and their eager fans mingled Saturday at the jovial celebratory kickoff of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog… Continue reading
The City of Kenai Parks and Recreation Commission has identified Municipal Park as a top priority for upgrades and plans on adding a playground for… Continue reading
JUNEAU — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it is taking the first steps toward restricting or even prohibiting development of a massive gold-and-copper prospect… Continue reading
SIMFEROPOL, Ukraine (AP) — Russian troops took over Crimea as the parliament in Moscow gave President Vladimir Putin a green light Saturday to use the… Continue reading
Monday 1:00 p.m.The House Resources Committee will sponsor a public hearing to discuss HB 287 Approve Tesoro Royalty Oil Sale, SJR 15 Oppose International Designating… Continue reading
What you think of Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) depends on who you believe.Is the freshman senator on an “ego trip,” putting himself before country (Dana… Continue reading
The Soldotna City Council is considering a ban on synthetic drugs, including spice and bath salts. The new city code would make it illegal to… Continue reading
Let’s raise a glass to those who are proposing that opening day of major league baseball be declared an annual national holiday. Actually, since this… Continue reading
My kids are older than I think they are. Apparently, this has been happening for a while, and I’m only now jut starting to notice.It… Continue reading
Mary Brennan Lollis of Big Sky, Mont., and Lucas James Bauer were married in an outdoor ceremony on Oct. 12, 2013 in the Thuya Garden… Continue reading
What’s happening at the Kenai Senior Center for the month of February 2014 (all activities are held at the Kenai Senior Center unless otherwise stated):■… Continue reading
March is the month I find myself getting ready for the summer harvest. This means looking in the freezer to see what fish and meat… Continue reading
After I named some of my favorite beautiful songs recently — including Simon and Garfunkel’s “The Boxer” — I received a call from Garfunkel’s manager,… Continue reading
Nikiski girls 43, Seward 25 The visiting Bulldogs’ defense locked down the Seahawks for a Southcentral Conference victory Friday. Nikiski led 9-2 after the first… Continue reading
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it is taking the first steps toward restricting or even prohibiting development of a massive… Continue reading
Author’s note: In recent years, I’ve given serious thought to some of my urges and actions as they pertain to fishing. I’ve realized a few… Continue reading
Shrove Pancake Supper offered A Shrove Pancake Supper will be offered from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 4 at St. Francis by the Sea Church, 110… Continue reading
We can’t move education forward with the Governor’s four-year string of teacher and educator cuts. He and his party cut schools last year, he’s proposing… Continue reading