Green Rush Events reopens

Green Rush Events, a marijuana clubhouse that temporarily closed its doors after opening this past summer in Kenai, is operating once again with a few… Continue reading

Business Briefs

■ The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce will host a St. Patrick’s Day social mixer with special guest Mike Sweeney at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at Mykel’s… Continue reading

Lt. Dane Gilmore of the Alaska State Troopers accepts 26 hand-made quilts from a group of crafters on Thursday, March 11, 2016 at Northwood Apartments in Soldotna, Alaska. Through several cooperating agencies, the blankets are given out to children in need or involved in investigations.

Crafters make quilts for kids in need

Soldotna-based Alaska State Troopers and the agencies they work with will be able to provide children involved in legal issues or cases with blankets to… Continue reading

Lt. Dane Gilmore of the Alaska State Troopers accepts 26 hand-made quilts from a group of crafters on Thursday, March 11, 2016 at Northwood Apartments in Soldotna, Alaska. Through several cooperating agencies, the blankets are given out to children in need or involved in investigations.

Community News and Notes

Weber named to Dean's List at idaho State University Shelby Weber of Kenai has been named to the Dean’s List for the fall semester in… Continue reading

Unhinged Alaska: Mother Nature’s sucker punch

The second month of the year has always been a sneaky critter when it comes to weather but sometimes it totally lacks decorum and even… Continue reading

Growing up on a farm taught me to save food

Although I have never been a finicky eater, I grew up skinny. Skin­ny as a rail, they used to call everyone in our family. You… Continue reading

Church News

There will be a Spring Carnival open to the public Saturday from noon to 3 p.m. at Soldotna United Methodist Church, 158 S. Binkley Street,… Continue reading

Voices of Faith: Deep questions lead to deeper answers

It is important to ask yourself some penetrating questions from time to time. So frequently we string our days on earth together by living only… Continue reading

Mushers set off, Iditarod begins

WILLOW, Alaska — The world’s most famous sled dog race began Sunday, with mushers leaving the town of Willow in the competitive start of the… Continue reading

Getting fired up

April is shaping up to be an abnormally hot month for the Kenai Peninsula, and area agencies are already gearing up for the looming fire… Continue reading

Carolyn Knackstedt

Community News and Notes

Carolyn Knackstedt accepted to WWAMI School of Medicine Carolyn Knackstedt has been accepted to the University of Washington WWAMI School of Medicine, a collaborative medical… Continue reading

Carolyn Knackstedt

Life in the Pedestrian Lane: Catching up with ‘the kids’

This Fall and Winter have been out of the ordinary for Hubby and me. Our regular schedule and commitments have gone by the wayside while… Continue reading

Learning for Life: Protein power

Protein seems to be a popular buzzword these days. Advertisements for powders, bars and shakes surround us. With all this press about protein, it seems… Continue reading

Church news

Star of the North observes Lent Star of the North Lutheran Church at 216 North Forest Drive in Kenai will be holding services at 7… Continue reading

Voices of Faith: When the trials of life come

Loss, grief, pain and good-byes are all a part of life. In our culture today there is little time for whiners, or weakness. We are… Continue reading

Business Briefs

■ The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce meets today at noon at Froso’s Restaurant in Soldotna. A presentation by Alaska’s Future, a statewide coalition of Alaskans… Continue reading

It is what it is: Pick up the phone!

My wife and I almost never had a second date.Actually, our first date might not have been an actual date, but it did end with… Continue reading

Carolyn Knackstedt

Community News and Notes

Tiffiny Decker and Gregory Gordon announce the birth of their son, Andrew Michael-Everett Gordon, at 10:16 p.m. right on his Thanksgiving due date, Nov. 26,… Continue reading

Carolyn Knackstedt

Learning for Life: Beat the sugar bug

When my kids heard on the news that the new USDA dietary guidelines include a recommendation that Americans reduce sugar consumption to less than 10… Continue reading

Voices of Faith: Seek first the Kingdom of Heaven

When I was a senior in high school, our Sunday school teacher told our class a very profound statement that scared me nearly to death.… Continue reading

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