As over 700 firefighters put themselves in harm’s way to stay off one of the largest wild fires on the Kenai Peninsula in recent history,… Continue reading
Buccaneer Energy, an independent Cook Inlet explorer with high hopes but skimpy resources, saw those hopes come crashing down May 31. The company filed for… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska Volcano Observatory spokesmen say a low-level eruption of a volcano about 625 miles southwest of Anchorage is escalating, with pilots… Continue reading
It will be a year of firsts for the 2014 Kenai River Festival, June 6-8, between the trees at Centennial Park in Soldotna. Centennial Park… Continue reading
Rent is a common expense for tenants and businesses. Soon some local schools could also be budgeting for it.At a Monday afternoon workshop, the Kenai… Continue reading
Now that the deadline to file for state office passed Monday, 11 Kenai Peninsula residents will be on the August primary ballot.Kenai Peninsula Borough Assemblyman… Continue reading
Crack open the cover of any of the three books written by Alice Sebold, the keynote speaker of this year’s Kachemak Bay Writers’ Conference, and… Continue reading
WASHINGTON — Taking aim at global warming, President Barack Obama introduced a politically charged plan Monday to order big and lasting cuts in the pollution… Continue reading
The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District is in the process of revising its budget due to state-level changes in funding. But more pieces of the… Continue reading
Fire crews working the Funny River Horse Trail wildfire found human remains near Sterling Sunday. Alaska State Troopers said the remains appeared to have been… Continue reading
With her clothes dirty and soot on her face from another long day on the fire line, Erin Kimsey, a member of the Wolf Creek… Continue reading
Fire crews working the Funny River Horse Trail wildfire found human remains near Sterling Sunday. Alaska State Troopers said the remains appeared to have been… Continue reading
JUNEAU, Alaska — This year’s U.S. Senate race in Alaska is the first major race here in the super PAC era. Independent expenditure groups, which… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Authorities at the Alaska Volcano Observatory say elevated surface temperatures suggest the Pavlof Volcano is having a low-level eruption with lava at the… Continue reading
Wet conditions continued Sunday as fire crews working on the Funny River Horse Trail wildfire continued to work on containing the controlled edges of the… Continue reading
On a cool, wet morning at a temporary open-air warehouse in Soldotna, Tom Vangs directs warehouseman Scott Johnson as the two stack firehose onto a… Continue reading
Internet surfers interested in doing business in the City of Kenai or visitors interested in life at the mouth of the Kenai River have a… Continue reading
As cool, damp conditions continued on the Kenai Peninsula, firefighters continued to make inroads on containing the Funny River Horse Trail wildfire. Despite improving conditions… Continue reading
