News
Education funding bill unexpectedly advances again, nears House floor vote amid affordability concerns
HB 69 clears Finance Committee at first hearing as minority says discussions there are not worthwhile.
News
Kenai students try on careers for Job Shadow Day
Roughly 100 students from Kenai Central High School scattered to more than 30 businesses to get a feel…
Opinion
Opinion: KPC offers opportunities and transforms lives
For over 60 years, KPC has created career pathways and served as a trusted community partner.
Life
Minister’s Message: Is it worth the risk?
What good is momentary fame, wealth, or admiration if it ultimately costs us what matters most — our…
Opinion
Capitol Corner: Making way for LNG while pressing for peninsula improvements
Sen. Jesse Bjorkman reports back from Juneau.
Opinion
Capitol Corner: Continuing the conversation on education, looking for budget solutions
Rep. Justin Ruffridge reports back from Juneau.
Opinion
My Turn: It’s hard enough to be a trans kid in the US without Trump trying to erase them
Trans folks have always been and will always be here.
Life
Minister’s Message: Living in the community of faith
Many of us tend to stay within our own denomination for purposes of what we consider to be…
Opinion
Capitol Corner: Education looms large in fast-paced start to session
Sen. Jesse Bjorkman reports back from Juneau.
Opinion
Opinion: State cannot afford better schools and also big PFDs
Most legislators believe more state money for local school districts should be on the list of essential services.
Opinion
Opinion: Fair property taxes, oh my
Our local tax system is not perfect, but it does represent an attempt to fairly balance community interests.
News
KPBSD discusses possible school closures in face of $17 million deficit
A presentation from borough administration to the board on Tuesday outlined a series of scenarios for closure of…
Opinion
Opinion: Education finances in Alaska: Same old story, same results?
Legislators, your work has just begun.
Sports
Homer hosts Soldotna, Kenai, Grace Christian at ‘Homer’s Got Snow!’ ski meet
The 5K classic race replaced the annual Kenai Klassic, due to a lack of snow.
Life
Minister’s Message: Jesus’ social media profile
At the beginning of Jesus’ ministry, according to Luke’s Gospel, he essentially fills out his social media profile.
Opinion
Opinion: Housing shouldn’t be a political issue — it’s a human right
Policies and budget decisions that impact housing impact people’s well-being.
Opinion
Point of View: Let’s raise equal rights for women
There is much more to our gender inequality story.
Opinion
Opinion: Sen. McConnell, not God, made Trump’s retribution presidency possible
I suspect McConnell regrets his acquittal vote.