PHILADELPHIA — First lady Michelle Obama stepped into the presidential election Monday with a forceful, impassioned defense of Hillary Clinton, casting her as the only… Continue reading
Rattling along the deep ruts of the sand on the Kenai River’s south beach in a side-by-side, Jason Floyd took orders for mochas. He wheeled… Continue reading
The Kenai Superior Court lifted a stay filed by First Student, Alaska’s largest pupil transportation provider, to bar the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District from… Continue reading
The Silver Alert activated for Oscar Rookard, 81, has been cancelled. According to Lt. Ben Langham of the Kenai Police Department, the elderly man was… Continue reading
Residents of Anchor Point, Homer and Seldovia could see drilling rigs off their coasts in the future if the federal Department of the Interior gives… Continue reading
On its Wednesday meeting agenda the Kenai City Council had one ordinance, one resolution and three closed-door executive sessions regarding deals for the city to… Continue reading
Freshly outfitted with a hose for firefighting capabilities, the Kenai Fire Department’s 22-foot, rigid-hull patrol boat handles well while zipping through the waters of the… Continue reading
Soldotna’s annual Progress Days festival held true to its name this year, with individual events keeping things fresh by making some changes from years past.… Continue reading
The general burn permit suspension has been lifted on the Kenai Peninsula.The Alaska Division of Forestry Kenai-Kodiak office lifted the suspension effective noon Friday, according… Continue reading
JUNEAU — The Alaska Supreme Court on Friday struck down a state law requiring parental notification of a minor seeking an abortion.The court found the… Continue reading
State budget cuts are beginning to hit home, in terms of jobs and economic impact.Office of Management and Budget Director Pat Pitney said state employee… Continue reading
Update 1 p.m.:The search is still on for an 81-year old man in the Kenai area after a Silver Alert was activated Saturday.Lt. Ben Langham… Continue reading
Three people were rescued unhurt from the Kenai River after their boat took on water Friday. The Kenai Police Department, Kenai Fire Department and the… Continue reading
A commercial fishing vessel caught fire and burned down Thursday morning in the Cook Inlet. The U.S. Coast Guard got a report of the accident,… Continue reading
Salmon are rolling into Upper Cook Inlet’s commercial fishery. The drift fleet and setnetters in Cook Inlet have been out frequently in the past two… Continue reading
Dipnetters in the Kenai River personal use dipnet fishery will be able to fish around the clock starting Friday after 11 p.m. until July 31.The… Continue reading
Work is by definition practical, while art isn’t necessarily so. A local welding company has found a way to make the two coexist while embellishing… Continue reading
With the primary election less than a month away, three U.S. Senate candidates made their cases in Kenai Wednesday. There are currently 13 active or… Continue reading
Across the Kenai Peninsula, peonies were out in full bloom —long before their planters expected them. With another sporadically freezing winter, followed by a warm… Continue reading