Derick Williams was working outside on the property of Cottontree Lane Monday afternoon when he first felt the searing sting of burning pine needles hit… Continue reading
As the Card Street fire threatens more structures with each acre it expands, the Kenai Peninsula community has begun to rally around its own. Last… Continue reading
Firefighters worked to protect structures threatened by a small fire that cropped up near Juneau Lake in the Cooper Landing area Tuesday evening. A second… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Two wildfires burning north and south of Anchorage stretched Alaska firefighting resources Tuesday as crews scrambled to protect rural homes and cabins.The human-caused… Continue reading
Tuesday morning update: The Borough Office of Emergency Management is reporting that borough fire departments continue to support Alaska Division of Forestry with suppression efforts… Continue reading
The Joint House and Senate Resources Committees will be meeting on Alaska LNG issues Tuesday and Wednesday on the Kenai Peninsula. The hearings will be… Continue reading
Artistic talent, good food and community networking are the goals of three recently-opened businesses on the Sterling Highway in downtown Soldotna. A clothing store called… Continue reading
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will hold two public meetings on a proposed rule which would amend the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge’s public use… Continue reading
The Alaska Division of Forestry has suspended open burning on the Kenai Peninsula due to high fire danger. As of Monday morning, burn permits are… Continue reading
HOUSTON — An Alaska wildfire that has mushroomed in size was prompting help Monday from people offering their homes to scores of displaced residents and… Continue reading
JUNEAU — A special investigator hired to review the handling of allegations of sexual assault or harassment within the Alaska National Guard did not find… Continue reading
Athletes were cheered on by family members and fellow triathlon enthusiasts as they traversed the sixth annual Tri-The-Kenai Triathlon in Soldotna on Sunday. Created by… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A fast-moving, human-caused wildfire Sunday afternoon closed the Parks Highway and forced the evacuation of about 10 homes near Willow.The fire was… Continue reading
The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District is projecting a deficit of $3 million for the upcoming school year, but that figure could have been significantly… Continue reading
Verne Brown is still repairing damage from the crash that claimed his left leg 18 months ago. Brown was driving for Unique Bus Charters, with… Continue reading
Editor's note: At the bottom of this story is a response from the Kenai River Sportfishing Association regarding their inclusion on the AFCA donation page. After… Continue reading
Peppered around the Central Kenai Peninsula are islands of housing units easily attained by low-income, first-time homebuyers. No down payment is required, and mortgage installments… Continue reading
Editor's note: This story has been changed to reflect the accurate date for an upcoming cannabis meting, it is in June. The Kenai City Council… Continue reading
The Kenai Public Health Center will introduce the first in a series of immunization clinics this Saturday in an attempt to fill medical treatment gaps… Continue reading
