JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Gov. Bill Walker has proposed restoring full service for the state ferry system next year and adding back partial funding for… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS (AP) — Hundreds of people gathered in Fairbanks to remember George Attla Jr., the legendary Athabascan sprint racing champion who died over the weekend… Continue reading
The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District will hold a public pool use meetings as well as a public budget meeting Wednesday in the Soldotna High… Continue reading
If the Alaska Department of Fish and Game’s preseason forecast for the early run of chinook salmon on the Kenai River proves to be accurate,… Continue reading
After two years of testing, Alaska Department of Fish and Game managers have decided to move the sonar site used to count the Kenai River’s… Continue reading
While Soldotna’s fiscal climate is becoming tight, the actual climate is providing some relief. Due to a lack of snow, the city of Soldotna is… Continue reading
KOTZEBUE (AP) — In temperatures slightly higher than Washington, D.C.’s, Interior Secretary Sally Jewell got a firsthand look Monday at the effect of climate change… Continue reading
Wednesday 1:00 p.m.The House Judiciary Committee will sponsor a public hearing to discuss HB 5 Conservator of Protected Persons, Confirmation Hearing: Dr. George Brown, Violent… Continue reading
Due to new laws and other factors, this tax season has caused surprises for some taxpayers. While there are many questions about filing 2014 returns,… Continue reading
The Kenai Peninsula Borough is asking for minimal federal financial assistance for the 2016 fiscal year. In the borough’s 2015 Federal Priorities approved by the… Continue reading
JUNEAU — A subcommittee hearing on Gov. Bill Walker’s proposal to expand Medicaid coverage revealed few new details Monday, with several members expressing concern about… Continue reading
JUNEAU (AP) — The Senate Resources Committee plans to continue its confirmation hearing of Roland Maw to the state Board of Fisheries.The hearing began Monday… Continue reading
JUNEAU (AP) — The Alcoholic Beverage Control Board plans to meet next week to decide whether to consider an emergency regulation defining what constitutes a… Continue reading
■ The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce will meet at noon Feb. 24 at Froso’s Restaurant in Soldotna. A presentation by Peninsula Community Health Services is… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE (AP) — George Attla Jr., known as the “Huslia Hustler,” was an unmatched sprint racing champion and one of Alaska’s most decorated mushers.He died… Continue reading
A winter celebration known in the Dena’ina language as a Heyi retuned to Kenai on the first Friday in February at the Kenai Visitor &… Continue reading
Following the Frozen River Festival many baseball fans went over to the Soldotna Regional Sports Center for a prime rib dinner at the Lucky 7… Continue reading
There were skeptics who wondered just how many people would turn out on cold blustery afternoon to taste a cold beer and play around outdoor… Continue reading
“Diesel Dans” will be happy to learn that Stanley Ford in Kenai now has two new certified diesel mechanic specialists with over 30 years of… Continue reading
