Thousands of Alaskans flock to the mouth of the Kenai River each July to scoop up the sockeye salmon that run early that month. But… Continue reading
After nearly two years, lawyers in the case of a Sterling woman accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old boy made their opening arguments Thursday at… Continue reading
For many of Kenai Alternative’s 32 seniors, graduating high school has not always been a guarantee. Conflict at home, low grades, disliking school and getting… Continue reading
After three and a half years at Kenai Central High School and then one semester at Soldotna High School, Chase Feagin is glad he transferred.Wearing… Continue reading
The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly cut its support for the Central Area Rural Transit System out of its Fiscal Year 2017 budget. The borough has… Continue reading
Ready or not, here comes special session number four.At 12:01 a.m. Thursday, Gov. Bill Walker signed a proclamation calling the Legislature back to work, almost… Continue reading
Minutes away from graduating, the class of 100 Kenai Central High School seniors, crammed into the cafeteria one last time before making a solo walk… Continue reading
The nine graduates of River City Academy this year shared laugh after laugh — and a few tears — during their Tuesday ceremony that celebrated… Continue reading
A new market analysis has an optimistic outlook for the 2016 salmon season — and goes a long way in explaining why Bristol Bay sockeye… Continue reading
The Alaska Legislature is bound for some kind of double-overtime, with lawmakers — even after a four-month extended regular session — unable to reach a… Continue reading
The Kenai Peninsula Borough assembly got into the weeds on its budget Tuesday night, with great attention on funding for the school district and closing… Continue reading
There was standing room only in Ninilchik School’s small gymnasium during graduation on Tuesday afternoon. The crowd had come to give well-wishes and congratulations to… Continue reading
The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce held a special meeting last week at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex to honor the final students of the month… Continue reading
Another sign of an early spring sprouted as the flashing “Open” sign beneath the Black Jaxx Barbeque smoker on the Kenai Spur Highway lit up… Continue reading
In the year since the City of Soldotna gave permission and poured the foundation for a memorial statue known as “Iron Mike” to honor all… Continue reading
On a partition wall, 46 pieces of cardboard bore the names of the students leaving Nikiski High School and everything from jokes to Edgar Allen… Continue reading
Kenai Peninsula Borough School District administrators are proposing route revisions that would cut between six and seven buses on the southern Kenai Peninsula, stagger start… Continue reading
The round tables were fringed with people chatting leisurely and exchanging bits of news, like they were on lunch break. A few feet away, two… Continue reading
