Due to some extra paperwork, construction on a Sterling Highway erosion mitigation project was delayed to next construction season. The Alaska Department of Transportation and… Continue reading
As paving season peaks, getting asphalt to construction sites across Alaska has become more complicated and expensive since Flint Hills Resources closed its North Pole… Continue reading
While regular elections are less than a month away, one seat on the Kenai City Council seats up for grabs has already been filled. Kenai… Continue reading
The Cook Inlet drift fleet is largely done fishing for the summer, with a catch of more than 2 million salmon. Through Aug. 12, when… Continue reading
Four boys sat on a concrete block, squinting in the direct sunlight and dripping sweat from an afternoon of jumping, flipping, spinning and wrestling steady… Continue reading
A federal judge ruled Thursday to uphold the federal decision to remove Cook Inlet from the salmon fishery management plan. Alaska has managed salmon since… Continue reading
Kenai River sport fisheries saw several changes this summer — including a closure of the early king run, new gear restrictions and pairings with the… Continue reading
Women fleeing domestic abuse may be forced to leave behind loved ones, such as the family pet. The escapee will find the animal was killed… Continue reading
HONOLULU — Lava from one of the world’s most active volcanos is creeping slowly but steadily through cracks in the earth toward a rural subdivision… Continue reading
BEIRUT —Syria launched a series of airstrikes targeting a stronghold of the Islamic State extremist group on Saturday, killing at least 29 people, most of… Continue reading
John C. and Parrisa J. Harris of Kenai announce the birth of their daughter, Portia Parvin Harris. Portia was born on August 13, 2014 at… Continue reading
Editors Note: This article has been corrected to correct the spelling of Layton Van Lier's name. During the seven-year period that the Kenai River Guide Academy… Continue reading
Following is a quiz that will put your freezer knowledge to the test. The answers are below. 1. A home freezer should maintain a temperature… Continue reading
In the enduring saga of the Binkley Street improvements, the next phase of road construction will limit access to the Soldotna US Post Office. A… Continue reading
After three years of development, analysis and research, a document that aims to provide options to reduce the risk of marine oil spills in the… Continue reading
It may have taken seven years, but Kenai City Council member Mike Boyle’s persistence in providing free boat launch use at the city dock has… Continue reading
Construction is still moving forward at the new $6 million Kenai National Wildlife Refuge Visitors Center in Soldotna, with a new opening date projected for… Continue reading
It sounds like the beginning of a joke — a businessman, a pastor and a rancher presented their views on local government to a full… Continue reading
Service areas and projects throughout the Kenai Peninsula saw millions of state dollars appropriated Tuesday night.The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly members unanimously approved nearly $6… Continue reading