FAIRBANKS (AP) — An active-duty military chaplain will be the spiritual leader of the nation’s northernmost Catholic diocese.The Most Rev. Chad Zielinksi was installed as… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS (AP) — Congress has approved $50 million toward a ground-based missile defense system at Fort Greely.U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s office, in a release, said… Continue reading
Members of the public and private sectors have joined to address Soldotna’s potential for expansion.The Soldotna Planning Team consists of city officials, council members, Soldotna… Continue reading
JUNEAU (AP) — A broker established to help individuals sign up for private health insurance has enrolled about 1,000 Alaskans in the first month of… Continue reading
Kenai resident Christine Cunningham was still unable to process the announcement that she was the 2014 winner of the Prois Award hours after receiving the… Continue reading
After working a long day, Cheryl Buchanan decided to take her dog, a 3½-year-old pug named Siri, for a stroll downtown as she searched for… Continue reading
Overnight rain made for icy road conditions across the Kenai Peninsula Monday and similar weather is expected for Tuesday morning commuters.Icy roads caused a truck… Continue reading
JUNEAU (AP) — U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski has retained her spot on the Senate Appropriations Committee, while incoming senator Dan Sullivan was assigned to several… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Gov. Bill Walker on Monday submitted a stripped-down capital budget as a starting point for spending discussions amid a bleak revenue forecast.He also… Continue reading
In response to November’s vote to legalize marijuana for recreational use in Alaska, a group of Kenai Peninsula residents have formed a coalition and will… Continue reading
School board to meet The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education meets at 7 p.m. in the borough building at 148 N. Binkley… Continue reading
KPC has always striven to keep pace with technology. In recent years, the advent of electronic devices such as cell phones and tablets has necessitated… Continue reading
Soldotna High School students have had greater access to a variety of academic and extracurricular services since the start of the 2014-2015 school year. The… Continue reading
Traffic near mile 26 of the Kenai Spur Highway is moving slowly as workers with the Department of Transportation work to scrape spilled drilling mud… Continue reading
On her wooded property outside of Soldotna, Jill Erickson had a hill which, until recently, she had never been to the top of. Erickson, a… Continue reading
JUNEAU — State health commissioner Valerie Davidson said it could be July before the state is in a position to begin enrolling Alaskans under expanded… Continue reading
Gov. Bill Walker faces a grim budget scenario that may distract the new governor from other priorities, like a natural gas pipeline and an expansion… Continue reading
At a large table in the corner of the Kenai Peninsula College’s Learning Center, nearly a dozen people sit and discuss what they did over… Continue reading