Classes around the Kenai Peninsula have been refining a new intruder response protocol through mock drills and a recent series of unrelated, emergency situations. A.L.I.C.E.… Continue reading
JUNEAU, Alaska — Gov. Bill Walker warned Monday that about 15,000 state employees could be laid off amid a continued budget showdown with the Legislature… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Nearly 50 commercial fishing boats linked together with line, creating a massive flotilla to draw attention to their protest of the… 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
Once again, the most recent semester at KPC was a great success. During the spring 2015 semester, KPC saw an overall increase of four percent… Continue reading
This year Mountain View Elementary started it’s initiative that focused on community service. Principal Karl Kircher led the charge into Central Kenai Peninsula neighborhoods followed… Continue reading
On Friday evening, Wings Christian Academy, based in Kenai’s Immanuel Baptist Church, held a graduation ceremony for Tyler Ophus, its sole departing senior. The ceremony… Continue reading
After using up the April juror pool and dipping into May jurors, a jury was finally seated last week in the Demarqus Green murder trial.… Continue reading
An Alaska Air Transit charter flight with one pilot and seven passengers landed with wheels up late Saturday afternoon. No one was injured in the… Continue reading
Utilities, including Homer Electric Association, are getting reports from businesses regarding suspicious phone calls, according to a press release from HEA.The phone scam is targeting… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Six abandoned kittens named after the kids in “The Brady Bunch” TV series are getting a nurturing boost from an unlikely source —… Continue reading
The state ferries will run mostly as scheduled this summer despite significant budget cuts looming, the Alaska Marine Highway System announced May 12.The announcement is… Continue reading
As the school year is ending, yearbooks start getting signed. Some have long, meaningful paragraphs. Others simply say, “Have a great summer!” which quickly gets… Continue reading
“Do you know why it’s called a soapbox race?” asked soapbox derby racer Navy Poage. “Because soap used to come in big boxes, and kids… Continue reading
Soldotna schools administrators are crediting the academic improvements to the recent school reconfiguration. With the first school year of the reconfiguration coming to a close… Continue reading
HOMER (AP) — Sixteen million men and women served in World War II. Of those, 2 million remain alive. As that generation ages, organizations around… Continue reading
The City of Seward hopes to break ground on its new harbor and breakwater in October, provided it can get a contractor in time.The in-water… Continue reading
Editor's note: This is a breaking news story that will be updated periodically. A previous version of this story listed Marcia Davis as the Chief… Continue reading
BOSTON — A jury sentenced Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death Friday for the Boston Marathon bombing, sweeping aside pleas that he was just a "kid" who… Continue reading