The Alaska LNG Project LLC has purchased 120.4 acres of land from private landowners for a large liquefied natural gas plant at Nikiski, has an… Continue reading
A question has been nagging at me. Why wasn’t the late-run Kenai king salmon fishery closed to all fishing from the get-go? On July 1,… Continue reading
Editor’s note: This is the second in a series of stories looking at area candidates for the Alaska Legislature. Rep. Paul Seaton, R-Homer, who… Continue reading
After selling his tri-level, Soldotna home, Kenai Peninsula College Associate Professor of Psychology Paul Landen unpacked his belongings into a suite at the KPC Residence… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE (AP) — The state is offering free vaccines to eligible Alaskans in August.The vaccines are being offered at public health centers across the state… Continue reading
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — ConocoPhillips Alaska, one of the North Slope’s major players, reported adjusted second-quarter earnings of $627 million.That compares to adjusted earnings of… Continue reading
JUNEAU (AP) — A new group is getting involved in Alaska’s U.S. Senate race, aimed at curbing spending by outside groups that don’t disclose their… Continue reading
It started when high school freshman Allie Ostrander had to come up with an idea for the Caring for the Kenai (CFK) competition. The science… Continue reading
In a rural community like Soldotna it’s a special occasion when a local son not only graduates from the nation’s oldest military academy in the… Continue reading
The Tuesday Farmers Market at the Peninsula Food Bank on K-Beach Rd offers an abundance of locally grown produce and a variety of items from… Continue reading
While there are many things to do and places to go on the Kenai Peninsula, antique shops and/or flea markets are rarely among them. Until… Continue reading
Anglers looking for something more challenging than the traditional “Kenai Flip” for sockeye, might try for some of the river’s rainbow trout and Dolly Varden.… Continue reading
As the sockeye salmon season on the Kenai and Kasilof rivers begins to wrap up, anglers can target pink salmon when looking for success. Pinks… Continue reading
JUNEAU — The release of carbon dioxide into the air from power plant smokestacks to the tailpipe on your car could pose a risk to… Continue reading
Soldotna is identifying city-owned land parcels that will eventually be purchasable by the public through a bidding process.Director of Economic Development and Planning Stephanie Queen… Continue reading
JUNEAU — A federal judge in Alaska has dismissed the state’s lawsuit over the closure of national wildlife refuges during the partial federal government shutdown… Continue reading
NOME (AP) — Nome gold miners are expressing outrage about a city letter citing the “negative social impacts” of their industry.Miners stormed the Nome City… Continue reading
If an Israeli high-level official were caught on a hot mic candidly commenting on Secretary of State John Kerry’s ill-fated act of Israel-Hamas peacemaking, he… Continue reading
With visitors to Alaska at an all-time high, tourism is growing here.Alaska tallied 1,966,700 visitors between May 1, 2013 and April 30, 2014, according to… Continue reading
