Letters to the Editor

Letter: Fishery permit buyback proposal the wrong way to go

Fishery permit buyback proposal the wrong way to go Sen. Peter Micciche’s proposed buyback bill is not only wrong headed, at $260,000 for a permit,… Continue reading

  • Apr 6, 2018

Letter: Students seeks help with project

Students seeks help with project Dear People of the Great State of Alaska, Hello! I am a fourth grade student in North Carolina. In fourth… Continue reading

  • Apr 6, 2018

Letter: Contributions support student exchange program

Contributions support student exchange program The Central Peninsula AFS chapter wishes to thank all those who have donated their goods, time, energy and enthusiasm to… Continue reading

  • Apr 4, 2018

Letter: Support measure to keep kids from vaping

Support measure to keep kids from vaping Let me start with two conflicting truths: 1. It is illegal to sell e-cigarettes (aka vaping) to minors… Continue reading

  • Mar 29, 2018

Letter: Donations help cancer patients on peninsula

Donations help cancer patients on peninsula Central Peninsula Health Foundation would like to thank Soldotna Fred Meyer customers and associates for donating $2,914.19 in support… Continue reading

  • Feb 16, 2018

Letter: Incorporation in Nikiski’s best interest

Incorporation in Nikiski’s best interest Which way? This route or that route? My parcel or yours? Nikiski’s voice needs to be heard. Nikiski must demand… Continue reading

  • Feb 16, 2018

Letter: Get your fair face on

Get your fair face on Kenai Peninsula Fair has been a community hub for individuals and organizations of the lower Kenai Peninsula for over 65… Continue reading

  • Feb 16, 2018

Letter: China’s track record raises concerns over pipeline deal

China’s track record raises concerns over pipeline deal As news of China’s Polar Silk Road comes to light, I’m wondering if Alaska didn’t make a… Continue reading

  • Feb 11, 2018

Letter: Trees are a nuisance?

Trees are a nuisance? Let’s chop them down, shred them, burn them, bury them and eradicate all that we possibly can! After all, the trees… Continue reading

  • Jan 28, 2018

Letter: Everyone using state services should contribute

Everyone using state services should contribute Dear Sen. Peter Micciche, This is your fourth session to resolve the state of Alaska’s financial issues and balance… Continue reading

  • Jan 28, 2018

Letter: Many contribute to Christmas drive

Many contribute to Christmas drive We would like to take this opportunity to thank all the individuals, families, organizations, and businesses that helped make our… Continue reading

  • Jan 12, 2018

Letter: Central peninsula community generous and always there to help

Central peninsula community generous and always there to help On behalf of the board of directors and staff of The LeeShore Center, I would like… Continue reading

  • Jan 12, 2018

Letter: Contributions make Christmas kind

Contributions make Christmas kind On behalf of the 9 recipient families of our Soldotna Elementary Christmas Kindness program, I would like to express my sincere… Continue reading

  • Jan 12, 2018

Letter: Donation helps Skyview students

Donation helps Skyview students Skyview Middle School staff and students would like to thank the Kenai Peninsula Association of Realtors for their very generous donation… Continue reading

  • Jan 12, 2018

Letter: The grace of elegance

The grace of elegance To say that I love Alaska’s harsh grandeur is an understatement. Yet that doesn’t blunt my appreciation for classy sophistication. One… Continue reading

  • Jan 12, 2018

Letter: Spur Highway reroute causing dilemma

Spur Highway reroute causing dilemma Your well written article about proposed roads for the LNG plant leaves me this question. What color drapes will accent… Continue reading

  • Jan 12, 2018

Letter: Sterling community makes holidays brighter

Sterling community makes holidays brighter Thanks to all of our Sterling entities who helped to provide food for approximately 70 families needing a helping hand… Continue reading

  • Jan 12, 2018

Letter: Fundraiser warms bellies, hearts

Fundraiser warms bellies, hearts We would like to thank the Kenai Middle School for hosting the “Warm Bellies &Warm Hearts” Soup Supper and Auction Fundraiser… Continue reading

  • Dec 26, 2017

Letter: Kenai Peninsula Bar Association marks 50 years

Kenai Peninsula Bar Association marks 50 years I believe it was 50 years ago this year that my former law partner, James E. Fisher, called… Continue reading

  • Dec 26, 2017

Letter: Dinner, auction help Students in Transition

Dinner, auction help Students in Transition A huge thank you to all involved in making the Dec. 9 Spaghetti Dinner and Silent Auction at Kenai… Continue reading

  • Dec 26, 2017