North of Fort Collins, Colorado 1937 to 1950’S My Grandpa Ernest Cogswell was born in 1886 in Friend, Nebraska and moved to Northern Colorado in… Continue reading
Chambers set schedules ■ The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce next meets at noon on Nov. 11 at Froso’s Restaurant. A presentation from Kenai Peninsula United… Continue reading
Using a food thermometer is the only sure way to determine if your food has reached a high enough temperature to destroy foodborne bacteria. Many… Continue reading
What’s happening at the Kenai Senior Center for the month of November 2014 (all activities are held at the Kenai Senior Center unless otherwise stated):■… Continue reading
We just got back from our mini-getaway. We weren’t gone very long, because my husband works a demanding full time job and I’m just a… Continue reading
In the past 10 or 15 years years, I’ve found myself thinking more and more about my dad. The old man was a meat fisherman… Continue reading
The other day I was in the garage unpacking boxes from our recent move from Fergus Falls, Minnesota, to work as the Visitor Services Manager… Continue reading
In Denali’s Howl: The Deadliest Climbing Disaster on America’s Wildest Peak former editor of Alaska magazine Andy Hall’s presentation responded to a four-decade old hole… Continue reading
Think outside of the box. I think it is a safe assumption that anyone reading this has heard that phrase hundreds of times. It began… Continue reading
It’s fast becoming a fall tradition for my boyfriend Bjorn Dihle and me to head north and do a week-long paddle on a Yukon river… Continue reading
Best Bet ■ Triumvirate Theatre’s political satire “Lame Ducks and Dark Horses” runs Friday and Saturday at the Triumvirate Theatre North, 42715 Kenai Spur Highway,… Continue reading
“Automata” Millennium Entertainment 1 hour, 50 minutes The weeks leading up to Halloween typically don’t offer a whole lot in the way of cinematic… Continue reading
Be careful what you wish for. No doubt, you’ve been told that before. What you want and what you need are often two different things,… Continue reading
Please Vote FishBy Steve M. Schoonmaker, Kasilof If the smell of a fresh caught Salmon in the last moments of it’s focused taking registered, and… Continue reading
Co-Author Dolores North Nikiski, Alaska 2012 A couple of years ago, shortly after Christmas, my friend, Dolores, had a long days adventure. Her weekly… Continue reading
Chambers set schedules The Soldotna and Kenai Chambers of Commerce will host a joint luncheon at noon today at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex. A… Continue reading
I’m not sure what it is about October that puts me into a mood that my wife refers to as my “Grump Month” but it… Continue reading