JUNEAU, Alaska — The Senate Finance Committee plans public testimony this week as it crafts its version of the state operating budget. The goal is… Continue reading
JUNEAU, Alaska — Where does your food come from? Where does your kid’s school lunch come from? Ninety-five percent of the time, the answer is… Continue reading
Scientists and citizens met to discuss the global ecological phenomenon of climate change in relation to Kenai Peninsula communities last weekend. The Central Peninsula League… Continue reading
Monday 3:15 p.m.The House Labor & Commerce Committee will sponsor a public hearing to discuss HB 47 PERS Contributions by Municipalities. Testimony will be taken.Tuesday… Continue reading
Alyssa Kimble, a fourth-grader in White Plains, New York, says she uses the desk in her bedroom for “everything” — creating lesson plans for her… Continue reading
The nine speakers from the Alaskan Native community who presented at Friday’s Alaska Native Oratory event at Kenai Peninsula College, Kenai River Campus, offered their… Continue reading
JUNEAU, Alaska — The Senate Resources Committee advanced legislation Friday that temporarily would restrict participation by a state-sponsored corporation in an alternate gas pipeline project… Continue reading
The city of Soldotna digs safe excavating practices. During Wednesday’s city council meeting, Soldotna Mayor Nels Anderson proclaimed April as “Safe Digging Month.” Digging haphazardly… Continue reading
Soldotna’s current investment returns are just a drop in the bucket compared to their potential. At a workshop on Wednesday, members of the Soldotna City… Continue reading
JUNEAU, Alaska) — Alaska’s top public defender said Friday that there will be delays in criminal trials and appeals if a proposed $1.2 million cut… Continue reading
Results are in and the groundwater in central Nikiski could be travelling in several different directions. Researchers with DOWL HKM presented the results of a… Continue reading
The remains of two of the four people found in a field in north Kenai have been confirmed by the State Medical Examiner to be… Continue reading
Users of the Kenai River may catch a break when it comes to paying fees. At Wednesday’s Soldotna city council meeting, a resolution was adopted… Continue reading
WASHINGTON — The U.S. should immediately begin a push to exploit its enormous trove of oil in the Arctic waters off of Alaska, or risk… Continue reading
JUNEAU — The director of the Legislative Finance Division laid out a sobering picture of the state’s budget outlook Thursday, saying the economic impact of… Continue reading
Kendra Brush, a junior at Cook Inlet Academy, said she made her first big game kill in 2009. “It was a hog in Texas,” she… Continue reading
Tom Woodward known as the Alaska Money Coach is a local licensed professional counselor who wants to help you make your peace with money, so… Continue reading
The theme of the 36th Annual Home Show that opens this weekend is “Be Inspired” and that is exactly what Iron Dog legend Scott Davis… Continue reading
The nation’s only Job Shadow program turned the legal age of 21 last week as over 120 high school juniors from Kenai Central High School… Continue reading
Alaska’s only St. Patrick’s Day parade was treated to a spring perfect day that Boston would have canceled a tea party for. In the 21… Continue reading