Not many years ago, if you wanted razor clams, you simply drove to the beach. Clams were plentiful, the digging was easy, and getting a… Continue reading
I have a confession. I am terrible with remembering people’s names. I can remember the Latin names of trees, insect, animals, and even recite lines… Continue reading
DECEPTION ISLAND, Antarctica — Earth’s past, present and future come together here on the northern peninsula of Antarctica, the wildest, most desolate and mysterious of… Continue reading
You turned up the volume – again. Surely, the guy in the car next to yours must think you’re weird. There you are, groovin’ to… Continue reading
“Birdman” 20th Century Fox 119 minutes The Academy Awards were Sunday night. I don’t know if you watched, but needless to say, the… Continue reading
Best Bets ■ The Kenai Performers’ production of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” will run Feb. 27, 28 and March 1 at the Renee… Continue reading
Where’s Our Winter?By Bill Lowe, SterlingIs winter not here yet or did it already come and pass?I know it’s too soon to be thinking ‘bout… Continue reading
Oilers Baseball The city of Kenai is home to the collegiate baseball team the Peninsula Oilers. Throughout the summer, the Oilers play against fellow members… Continue reading
The port town of Whittier sits at the end of Passage Canal, one of the numerous fjords in the Kenai Peninsula’s mountainous east coast which… Continue reading
The Moose River gives its water to the Kenai at their confluence in the central Sterling, making this town a launch point for river trips… Continue reading
In summer, the fishing village of Ninilchik is a bustling community that serves as a base for many saltwater charter tours. Halibut is king in… Continue reading
In the language of the Athabascan Dena’ina Indians, “Ken’ey” means “two big flats and a river cutback.” This geographic description is apt for the land… Continue reading
Kasilof, a town of roughly 500 people, is a hub of outdoor activity. In summer, fishermen float in drift boats or line the banks of… Continue reading
At The First Presbyterian Church Fort Collins, Colorado About 1945-46 After Sunday School and Church we all piled back into the pea green four… Continue reading
With no yeast or kneading required, the recipes for Irish Soda Bread and Love Me Tender Buttermilk-Cream Cheese Biscuits make it possible to enjoy fresh-from-the… Continue reading
15 miles southwest of the Homer Spit — or about an hour and half away by ferry — is Seldovia, a tiny community on the… Continue reading
Chambers set schedules ■ The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce will meet at noon today at Froso’s Restaurant in Soldotna. A presentation by Peninsula Community Health… Continue reading
Steve and Haley Bowen of Soldotna announce the birth of their son, Sawyer Dean Bowen, at 3:22 a.m. on Jan. 7, 2015. He weighed 8… Continue reading
My year started off with meeting new people and, believe it or not, this is a new occurrence for me as my days consist of… Continue reading
Do you have a tough decision that needs making, or a problem that needs solving? Have you considered asking a 4-H’er to help out?4-H is… Continue reading