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
Top: Al Janonis stands next to three birch bowls he carved on an electric lathe during the “3 Guys, No Wood” workshop on Saturday. Middle:… 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
Sexual assault prevention took the spotlight at the Capitol last week as legislators heard testimony from child sexual abuse survivors. If passed this session, HB23,… Continue reading
After nearly a dozen years of running the Soldotna Chamber of Commerce, executive director Michelle Glaves is moving on. Tami Murray, the current Visitor Center… Continue reading
Never before have scholarships played such an important role in students’ lives, specifically because the funds awarded are gifted and do not have to be… Continue reading
More than a hundred people gathered on Friday night to celebrate marriage during a special Valentine’s party at the Kenai Senior Center.The event included a… Continue reading
JUNEAU — The U.S. Bureau of Land Management issued a final decision Friday that it said will open the way for the first oil and… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Education officials said the state’s school rating system, now in its third year, is an improvement compared to the former system.State education department… Continue reading