Sports
Kenai Central wins Tip-Off on tiebreaker
The Soldotna basketball team won the battle but lost the war at the Al Howard/Powerade Tip-Off Tournament at…
Sports
State wrestling preview: Homer working to regain crown
Wrestling is a numbers game, and the numbers are adding up for the Homer Mariners. Two years in…
News
Fight Before Xmas brings excitement to Soldotna
Expect the unexpected. That was the apparent theme Saturday night at the jazzed-up Soldotna Regional Sports Complex, which…
Sports
Kenai, SoHi ready to battle at NLC wrestling tourney
The way the last four years have gone, most Northern Lights Conference wrestling teams are green with envy.…
Sports
Homer looks for region 3-peat in Seward
As a site of many of Alaska’s greatest moments, both sporting and political, Seward is a natural site…
Sports
Knights take home crown at North-South wrestling meet
As a compelling preview of next weekend’s Region III meet in Kodiak, the North-South tournament held Friday and…
Sports
Palmer skates away from Kenai late
Kenai Central’s stock is rising, but the Kardinals aren’t quite there yet. The Kenai hockey team fell 6-2…
Life
Friday night broomball ready to roll
There is good and bad news regarding the upcoming Friday night Broomball League season in Soldotna. We’ll start…
Sports
Palmer hockey beats SoHi with controversial OT goal
The puck takes a lot of weird bounces in the game of hockey. The Soldotna Stars were the…
Life
Mapping the unknown with a new friend
I met someone recently. Their name is Strava. Although our relationship is still very new, there is a…
Sports
Kenai Central hockey topples Soldotna
A five-goal outburst from Levi Mese fueled the Kenai Central hockey team to a 10-1 North Star Conference…
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Kenai skiers sweep Turkey Skate race amid snowfall
Win the race, beat the piñata. That was the reward Tuesday afternoon for the girls and boys winners…
Sports
Peninsula teams enter XC ski season with streak intact
Since the year 2000, a peninsula team has won a region Nordic ski title each and every year,…
Sports
Bobcats sweep Brown Bears
Looking to avoid a weekend sweep at home, the Kenai River Brown Bears took time out with 23.2…
Life
Trail etiquette: Do’s and don’t’s of using recreation facilities around town
There’s a time and place for everything, and for local recreation trails, the emphasis lies on the place.…
Sports
Friday: SoHi falls to West Valley at 4A state volleyball
The Soldotna Stars volleyball squad had quite a week. It just didn’t end the way they dreamed it…
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Friday: Nikiski bows out of 3A state volleyball tournament
Nikiski’s dreams of a return to the state final were extinguished Friday morning in a loser-out bracket loss…
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State volleyball: SoHi swept by Bartlett in 4A quarters, Nikiski dropped by Valdez at 3A level
The Stars find themselves with their backs against the wall again. A week after falling into a similar…
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Nikiski determined to make noise at 3A state volleyball
Moments after being crushed in an all-or-nothing championship fight under the bright lights of the state championship stage,…
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Soldotna volleyball ready for state run
Last Friday’s Northern Lights Conference tournament semifinal victory was one of the sweetest for the Soldotna volleyball team…