Sports
Nikiski’s Denison enjoys quick rise in powerlifting
In March of this year, Billie Denison of Nikiski was just five months removed from the birth of…
Sports
Nikiski graduate Lincoln Johnson finishes college footbal career
Lincoln Johnson left the Nikiski football team four years ago in better shape than he found it, and…
Life
Waiting for the snow: Peninsula recreationists find other ways to get outside
During recent winters on the central Kenai Peninsula, ice has become the new snow. Following the trend of…
Sports
Mt. Edgecumbe tops Nikiski for Class 3A title
The lights of the big stage shone brightly on the Nikiski volleyball team in Saturday’s Class 3A state…
Sports
Friday: Nikiski volleyball advances to state final
If there’s one thing opposing volleyball teams should never do, it is count out the Nikiski Bulldogs. Thanks…
Sports
Friday state 3A volleyball: Nikiski advances to state title game
If there’s one thing opposing volleyball teams should never do, it is never count out the Nikiski Bulldogs.…
Sports
Nikiski volleyball reaches semifinals at state tournament
The Nikiski volleyball team is making the most of its appearance at the Class 3A state tournament by…
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Nikiski, Seward set for state tournament
A third state volleyball appearance in five years for Nikiski has brought with it new and different kinds…
Sports
SoHi holds off Kenai to win Ice Challenge tourney
The Soldotna hockey team controlled the opening 15 minutes Saturday against Kenai Central at the Peninsula Ice Challenge,…
Sports
Nikiski volleyball beats Grace for Southcentral Conference title
It seems the demise of championship droughts have been all the rage this week. The Nikiski Bulldogs snapped…
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Kenai, SoHi volleyball teams fall out at NLC tourney
The Soldotna and Kenai Central volleyball teams came up short in their bids for a state berth this…
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State swimming preview: Can SoHi end its state title drought?
Soldotna swimming and diving coach Lucas Petersen’s strategy for his girls team may seem a bit presumptive at…
Sports
Homer beats Kenai in OT, SoHi blanks Houston at Ice Challenge
Tyler Gilliland slotted in the gamewinning goal three minutes into overtime to fuel the Homer Mariners to a…
Sports
Hockey season preview: Peninsula squads want change to be order of the day
This year’s prep hockey season will see a welcome change in venue for the Kenai Kardinals, a change…
Sports
SoHi netters take down Nikiski on senior night
Two volleyball teams that finished No. 2 in their respective conferences put an end to successful regular seasons…
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SoHi girls swimmers have battle on their hands to retain Region III title
Last year’s Region III streak-snapping swimming championship by the Soldotna girls proved that the Kodiak Bears are indeed…
Sports
Cyclists take on Polar Vortex
Why do they call it a polar vortex? Cyclists were trying to figure that mystery out while spinning…
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Season preview: Local wrestlers ready to tackle season
The middle of October can be an interesting time at Nikiski High School, and not because of the…
Sports
Local SST program attracts Outside attention
The rising success of the Speed and Strength Training program among the local Kenai Peninsula high schools has…
Sports
Drive for five: SoHi’s state title is a 49th straight win in the 49th state
The trees are bare, the air is cold, and once again, the Soldotna Stars are state football champions.…