On Thursday at 6:30 p.m, parents of special-needs children will congregate for a meeting of Parents SPEAK, a support group described by founder Peggy Larson… Continue reading
Soldotna resident Teresa Kiffmeyer wanted to share her passion for photography and, at the same time, provide a fun and unique experience. To do so,… Continue reading
Chambers set schedules ■ The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce meets at noon today at Froso’s Restaurant in Soldotna. A spotlight on giving is planned. RSVP… Continue reading
We were away from home for most of November. We got back just in time to do the laundry, get the mail, pay a couple… Continue reading
During this season of family, food, fun and giving, it is a great time to reflect on the abundant freedoms, security and peace we each… Continue reading
In what is an annual tradition, the Apostolic Assembly of Jesus Christ will hold a birthday party for Jesus, with special music and the giving… Continue reading
Throughout fall and early winter, a short-tailed weasel has been making my afternoon schedule more interesting. As I wait for my son to finish his… Continue reading
In the dying throes of the 18th century, the French came up with a decimal-based way to measure stuff, the “metric” system. In the years… Continue reading
Rumor has it that mulching your garden beds or trees and shrubs could starve your plants. It’s a rumor that has circulated for the past… Continue reading
Local historian and gardener Jane Haigh gave an overdue presentation about her years researching Fannie Quigley, a renowned Alaskan pioneer and gardener, at Tuesday’s Central… Continue reading
“John Wick” Legendary Pictures, Summit Entertainment 1 hour, 36 minutes Have you ever watched a Jason Statham or Liam Neeson movie and thought, “You… Continue reading
You’ve made an important decision: next year, you’re going under the knife. It’s nothing important, just a medical issue that you’ve put off long enough.… Continue reading
Best Bets ■ A exhibition of work by students Sue Covich, Jessica Isenman-Bookey, Alisah Kress, Chelsea Springer and Sandra Sterling is on display in the… Continue reading
New Snow NightBy Barbara Njaa, NikiskiBathed in beauty,Washed in wonder —We walk in the moonlit night.Silver light gleams,On cascading snow —A spruce bough springs to… Continue reading
As I’ve mentioned before, I only use my bread machine for making bread dough. Everything gets tossed into the machine’s canister and then the machine… Continue reading
On a farm in northern Colorado 1940’s TO 1955 Upon the delivery of the Christmas tree to the Cactus Hill Grade School where my… Continue reading
■ The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce next meets at noon Dec. 16 at Froso’s Restaurant in Soldotna. A spotlight on giving presentation is planned. RSVP… Continue reading
Lints welcome son Emily Chenel Lints and Kyle Lints of Winthrop, Washington and Homer announce the birth of their son, Benjamin Harding Lints, at 7:53… Continue reading
Members of the Kenai Potters Guild contributed work to the Guild’s annual Christmas show, which was held on Saturday in the Guild’s studio at the… Continue reading