One did it using a handcycle after breaking his back seven years ago. Others competed after coaching at — or even running in — the… Continue reading
Summer is officially gone. The leaves are yellow, the temperatures are dropping and Community Schools is back in session. The Community Schools program, which is… Continue reading
Roman, left, and Danni Finley bend the rules of Walk To School Day on Wednesday, Sept. 20 as they are carted to Redoubt Elementary along… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Gov. Bill Walker’s latest proposal for closing the gap between state revenue and spending is a limited tax on payroll wages and self-employment… Continue reading
At its meeting on Oct. 4, the Kenai city council will consider prohibiting burning pallets and other wood with metal fasteners on the city’s north… Continue reading
Figuring out solutions to practical needs has been a major drive in Jane Stein’s life. For example, she is excited about a new copy machine… Continue reading
Voters in the Kalifornsky Beach area and part of Ridgeway have two choices for their Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly representative on Oct. 3 — one… Continue reading
Editor's note: This story has been changed to correct Tesoro's use of the former Flint Hills refinery in North Pole. The company leased terminal space… Continue reading
The refinery in Nikiski that turns Cook Inlet’s oil output into gasoline, jet fuel, diesel and propane won’t be immediately affected by the expansion and… Continue reading
Drivers in downtown Soldotna should keep an eye out for efforts to clean up spilled garbage in the street Friday. An Alaska Waste garbage truck… Continue reading
With the first Kenai River Silver Salmon Derby officially closed, the Kenai Chamber of Commerce is calling it a success. The derby organizers weighed their… Continue reading
Some of the square-hewn timbers of the small Russian Orthodox chapel in Old Town Kenai may be exchanged for fresh wood during a planned restoration… Continue reading
Those who know Saundra Hudson well would say that a mile race is nothing for the active member of the Homer running community. But after… Continue reading
Statewide, certain types of crime are up, and the Kenai Peninsula’s cities mostly track with that trend. The Alaska Department of Public Safety released its… Continue reading
Two candidates want to fill a Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly seat representing a sprawling district that includes Sterling, Funny River, part of Kalifornsky Beach Road… Continue reading
A legislative mistake may mean a spring shutdown of the Alaska Marine Highway. Pat Pitney, director of the Alaska Office of Management and Budget warned… Continue reading
Best Bets n Kenai Performers and the Double O Restaurant present a murder mystery dinner theater titled, “Just Desserts,” by Craig Sodaro and directed by… Continue reading
Cabin Fever Creations in Soldotna is looking for yarn. Throughout the year, the local artistry shop helps organize the community in collecting donations for the… Continue reading
Helen Dick looks on at Joel Isaak’s moose skin as the two begin tanning a moosehide in the Raven Plaza outside of the Dena’ina Wellness… Continue reading
The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for the Kenai Lake and Kenai River from Cooper Landing to Skilak Lake. Starting Friday morning… Continue reading
