Big Lake musher Cim Smyth has reclaimed his title as winner of the Tustumena 200 Sled Dog Race as the event returned from a three-year… Continue reading
Editor's note: This article has been updated to include that Bryant Evans was also buried in the avalanche but was able to be rescued sooner… Continue reading
The promise of good snowpack for recreation is drawing people out into the backcountry of the Kenai Peninsula, but the danger of avalanches is very… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Alaska Gov. Bill Walker on Monday expressed renewed hope for working with the federal government on oil, gas and land issues, praising President… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE (AP) — Officials say three people were found “alive and well” when a missing aircraft was located. The airplane was reported missing Sunday on… Continue reading
Anyone who purchases a shirt at a Salvation Army store on the Kenai Peninsula now has to pay sales taxes on that purchase, under borough… Continue reading
This summer the Alaska Department of Transportation will be repairing and replacing culverts and lining shorelines with rock at four sites on the Kenai Peninsula… Continue reading
Planning and zoning issues dominated discussion Monday night at the Homer City Council’s regular meeting. With temperatures falling earlier this month below zero, one proposed… Continue reading
Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct the number of years the Tustumena 200 race was canceled. Twenty-three mushers and their canine teams… Continue reading
The central Kenai Peninsula will get its first detox center with a kickstart from a state grant. Central Peninsula Hospital in Soldotna will get $500,000… Continue reading
Editor's note: This article has been corrected to show that setnetter Gary Hollier is an advocate of cutting net depth. Some east side Cook Inlet… Continue reading
Ray Metcalfe sat at a desk next to a wallet full of million-dollar bills and asked Alaska lawmakers to curtail corruption. On Friday, members of… Continue reading
After hearing a request to make hydraulic fracturing permits subject to public hearings and comment, the state oil and gas regulatory oversight group Alaska Oil… Continue reading
By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press JUNEAU — Gov. Bill Walker’s office has tweaked its policy on state agency hiring restrictions, shifting decision-making authority from Walker’s… Continue reading
By RACHEL D’ORO Associated Press ANCHORAGE — An undeveloped Alaska coal field, California’s offsets for carbon pollution and thousands of acres of forest are the… Continue reading
The 30th anniversary of the Tustumena 200 Sled Dog Race has been a long time coming — in fact it’s four years overdue. Where race… Continue reading
Alaska’s oil and gas regulatory oversight body, the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, is required to make public the locations, depth and operating data… Continue reading
Alaska State Troopers have identified the victim of a shooting during a home invasion near Soldotna on Sunday night. Soldotna resident Daniel Arthur Galloway, 49,… Continue reading
One of the Kenai Peninsula’s most iconic animals for hunting and viewing is also the one of the most accident prone. About 250 moose are… Continue reading
When Debara and Frank Kassik opened a brewery in North Kenai in 2006, they said some were not shy about sharing their doubts. Frank Kassik,… Continue reading