News
Community can speak out on Homer woman’s murder ahead of killer’s sentencing
Kirby Calderwood will be sentenced July 1 for the second-degree murder of Anesha “Duffy” Murnane
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Lentil curry stirs up some kitchen magic
Potato and pea lentil curry is bright and complex, not overly spiced, and a magical shade of green
Opinion
The dwindling of Cook Inlet natural gas is real
Easily accessible gas in Cook Inlet is reaching its lowest point yet
Life
Rolling through a blank spot on the map
RUBY — Beneath a bulbous waxing moon, we roll along on a ribbon of packed snow. The clear…
Opinion
Opinion: Time to stop playing games with politically rich dividend
Little kids can’t help but play with their food. Gamblers can’t stop playing with a pair of dice…
Opinion
Opinion: The illusion of strength
Why more military spending may be making America less secure.
Life
Death notice: Richard Freese
Longtime Alaskan and Sterling resident Richard J. Freese, 79, passed away Friday, April 3, 2026, at Central Peninsula…
Life
Minister’s Message: Addicted to distraction
Most of us don’t reach for our phones because we love technology. We reach for them because we…
Life
Alaska bike journey rolls along
MANLEY HOT SPRINGS — It’s so quiet in these spruce hills and tamarack swamps that 27 hours and…
Opinion
Opinion: I just can’t bring myself to write something funny
I had started a column for this week, criticizing — in a humorous way, of course — how…
Opinion
Victory without evidence: How political necessity is sustaining a failing war
The war is not won. It is not even close.
News
Alaska mayors say governor’s proposed tax break for $46B gas line ‘needs a lot of work’
Municipal leaders cited concerns about the costs to their communities and the need to continue negotiations with Glenfarne,…
News
‘No consent!’ Third nationwide No Kings protest draws thousands across Alaska
Protests were held in at least 25 communities across Alaska condemning the Trump administration, foreign wars, threats to…
Life
Celebration of life: Nadine Gabbett
Please join us for a celebration of life for Nadine Gabbett on April 4 at 1 p.m. at…
Life
Time to hit the trail westward
Yup, it’s 30 below this morning, March 19. Just like it was last week. Back then, I wrote…