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Business news
Chambers set schedules ■ The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce will meet at noon today at Froso’s Restaurant in…
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Moose Pass
Originally a camp for miners, loggers, and workers on the Alaska Railroad, Moose Pass had by 1928 grown…
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Clam Gulch
When people on the shore of Cook Inlet talk about “razors” they may be referring to Schick or…
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Anchor Point
In 1787, the British explorer Captain James Cook lost the anchor of a ship to the powerful currents…
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North Road Rangers take part in educational moose hunt
Some people believe that when an animal is hunted and harvested, that animal has given itself to the…
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Learning for Life: Rodent awareness
Despite the snow and cold many of Alaska’s rodents don’t take a nap in the winter, instead they…
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Unhinged Alaska: DISH doldrums
A few weeks ago my buddy Turk called and was so fired up I could feel the plastic…
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Kenaitze Indian Tribe
The Kenaitze Indian Tribe is a federally recognized tribe with nearly 1600 members spanning the Central Kenai Peninsula.…
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Trails
The hiking and biking trails of the Kenai Peninsula offer access to many exquisite natural habitats, often with…
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Bear Safety
In Alaska, bears — black and brown — can be anywhere, and residents and tourists alike should keep…
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Whittier
The port town of Whittier sits at the end of Passage Canal, one of the numerous fjords in…
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Sterling
The Moose River gives its water to the Kenai at their confluence in the central Sterling, making this…
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Soldotna
The junction of the Sterling and Kenai Spur Highways has made Soldotna a regional center of commerce. …
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Seward
The deep, ice-free waters of Resurrection Bay have made the port of Seward an important location for centuries.…
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Ninilchik
In summer, the fishing village of Ninilchik is a bustling community that serves as a base for many…
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Nikiski
Also known as North Kenai or Nikishka, the hub of Nikiski is near Mile 26.5 of the Kenai…
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Fishing holes on the Upper and Lower Kenai River
Lower Kenai River Great stretches of the Kenai River are open to the public for bank fishing, but…
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Kenai
In the language of the Athabascan Dena’ina Indians, “Ken’ey” means “two big flats and a river cutback.” This…
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Kasilof
Kasilof, a town of roughly 500 people, is a hub of outdoor activity. In summer, fishermen float in…