News and Notes

News and Notes

Lints welcome son Emily Chenel Lints and Kyle Lints of Winthrop, Washington and Homer announce the birth of their son, Benjamin Harding Lints, at 7:53… Continue reading

News and Notes

It is what it is: Better days ahead?

I was really looking forward to turning 41.That seems like an odd thing to say, but I really didn’t enjoy my year of being 40.I… Continue reading

Learning for Life: Where do your energy dollars go?

Perhaps you are of an age to remember “Little Bill” from ads long ago to help you save money on energy. These days we have… Continue reading

Church news

Cookies benefit church youth Our Lady of the Angels 21st annual Cookies “Buy” the Pound fundraiser is on Saturday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., and Sunday, 11:30… Continue reading

Struggling with God

I love to sword fight! There is nothing like the feeling of standing face to face with an opponent with a sword in hand, not… Continue reading

C Cups Specialty Coffees owner Amy Jackman uses the Square application on the coffee-carts iPad, which functions as the companies' Point of Sales system Monday, Dec. 1, 2014, in Kenai, Alaska. Jackman said using mobile devices for financial transactions has streamlined operations.

New programs help peninsula businesses, consumers

Kenai businesses are modernizing, slowly but surely. After ordering a morning coffee, customers are passed miniature mobile devices through coffee-cart windows, and with a few… Continue reading

C Cups Specialty Coffees owner Amy Jackman uses the Square application on the coffee-carts iPad, which functions as the companies' Point of Sales system Monday, Dec. 1, 2014, in Kenai, Alaska. Jackman said using mobile devices for financial transactions has streamlined operations.
Sayers, Shedd marry

Sayers, Shedd marry

Katie Sayers and Kyle Shedd were married at the Senior Center in Kenai on June 21, 2014, with a reception following. The ceremony was officiated… Continue reading

Sayers, Shedd marry
High rollers

High rollers

The Central Peninsula Special Olympics bowling team, led by coaches Tina Strayhorn and Lois Azzara, won the state championship in Anchorage last weekend. Twelve local… Continue reading

High rollers

News and Notes

The Veterans of Foreign Wars Jerry V. Horn Memorial Post #10046 and its Ladies Auxiliary are pleased to announce the local winners of this year’s… Continue reading

Here’s the thing: Be a people person for the holidays

The best part about holidays are gatherings with family and friends. I believe that statement to be true, but as usual, there is always a… Continue reading

Fran Kilfoyle is providing a sweet-faced doll with a beautiful wardrobe of clothes, hats, coats and shoes for the annual Senior Connection Inc. Doll Raffle. Tickets cost $1.00 each or a book of six tickets for $5.00. Tickets are now available and the drawing will take place during the the" Breakfast with Santa" on December 22.

Kenai Senior Center events

What’s happening at the Kenai Senior Center for the month of December 2014 call for 283-8211 for additional information. (All activities are held at the… Continue reading

Fran Kilfoyle is providing a sweet-faced doll with a beautiful wardrobe of clothes, hats, coats and shoes for the annual Senior Connection Inc. Doll Raffle. Tickets cost $1.00 each or a book of six tickets for $5.00. Tickets are now available and the drawing will take place during the the" Breakfast with Santa" on December 22.

Old School thanking

Thanksgiving Day was always a time to reflect about being thankful. The Pilgrims first celebrated Thanksgiving in 1621 after their first harvest after landing in… Continue reading

Church news

Missionaries share work in Africa Keith and Beth Ikerd, former residents of Sterling, will be ministering at the Sterling Pentecostal Church December 11 and 14.… Continue reading

Business news

Chamber set schedules ■ The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce meets at noon today at Froso’s Restaurant. A presentation on “Four Generations in the Workplace and… Continue reading

The Chess family of Kenai shared this photo of Chelsea Chess their dog Billy. They write that Chelsea and Billy were "inseparable lifelong buddies until Heaven called for the greatest companion and protector of all." (Photo by Kelly Reilly Photography)
The Chess family of Kenai shared this photo of Chelsea Chess their dog Billy. They write that Chelsea and Billy were "inseparable lifelong buddies until Heaven called for the greatest companion and protector of all." (Photo by Kelly Reilly Photography)
Brandi Peterson, manager of Alaska Industrial Hardware in kenai, has this message for veterans on her license plate: Alaska thanks you. (Submitted photo)
Brandi Peterson, manager of Alaska Industrial Hardware in kenai, has this message for veterans on her license plate: Alaska thanks you. (Submitted photo)

Unhinged Alaska: A call from Cuz

I just got off the phone with a slightly deranged cousin who lives back east where the snow is roaring out of the sky in… Continue reading

News and Notes

Has a new addition to your family just arrived? Where in the world is your military person and what are they up to? Got a… Continue reading

Learning for Life: Cockroaches, the ultimate unwanted visitor

Here in Alaska we are free of many pests common to warmer climates, but as with all things in life, change is inevitable. Cockroaches are… Continue reading

Are you ‘THANK FULL’?

I volunteer on a regular basis at an elementary and high school serving breakfast to students. It is a joyful time of serving hungry folks… Continue reading

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