The American Red Cross of Alaska will host a two-day training session this weekend for Kenai Peninsula residents interested in volunteering. When disaster strikes, members… Continue reading
The sentencing for a Sterling woman found guilty of sexual abuse of a minor has been pushed to the week before Christmas.A jury found 53-year-old… Continue reading
A Kenai man accused of manslaughter and several charges of misconduct involving controlled substances is working toward recovery, according to his legal counsel. Richard Paul… Continue reading
It’s here. Christmas, that is. It arrived on the heels of Thanksgiving with a bang and a smattering of holiday spirit in the form of… Continue reading
When enjoying a Thanksgiving meal with family or friends at home isn’t a possibility, residents of the Kenai Peninsula have no shortage of options when… Continue reading
If area residents have ever wondered exactly what it is that Alaska State Troopers do all day, now’s their chance to find out.The troopers’ E… Continue reading
No one was hurt in a mobile home fire that called firefighters to Blanch Street, off of Gas Well Road, near Soldotna on Tuesday. Members… Continue reading
Area residents will have the chance this weekend to help a local farmer rebuild her barn. Debbie Love began raising pigs on her farm in… Continue reading
Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct the day of Lee Henry's court appearance in Kenai, on Monday. A Homer man accused… Continue reading
Local veterans got the chance to add their voices to a project that seeks to identify issues specifically facing female veterans, and work toward solutions… Continue reading
As temperatures drop and Kenai Peninsula residents gravitate indoors toward the comfort of their furnaces and fireplaces, firefighting professionals have some tips on how to… Continue reading
Now gearing up for their sixth year of helping those without a home, organizers of Project Homeless Connect are finalizing plans and working on ways… Continue reading
Stakeholders and Native tribes are being asked to weigh in on updates to Alaska’s plan for dealing with oil spills, especially identifying locations where the… Continue reading
The “Christmas guy” of Nikiski who continually brings holiday cheer to the community with elaborate light decorations will get a present in return this year.… Continue reading
Members of the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District’s committee that oversees funds for Native students brainstormed ways to reach more students with services and how… Continue reading
Some concerned Kenai Peninsula Borough residents got a head start weighing in on the city of Soldotna’s latest efforts to explore annexation of surrounding areas… Continue reading
Soldotna resident Daniel Lynch originally had no plans to come out of retirement — or his armchair, as he puts it. But the combination of… Continue reading
The city of Soldotna is eschewing the Kenai Peninsula Borough’s wintertime exemption on collecting sales tax on nonprepared food items and will collect the 3… Continue reading
Between mouthfuls of coffee and cookies, about 20 Kenai Peninsula residents weighed in on improvements they think can be made to the state’s policy and… Continue reading
Editor's note: This story has been updated since Alaska State Troopers verified the spelling of Mykha Slater's name. A teenager from Sterling was killed Wednesday… Continue reading
