Twin City Raceway opens with Saturday Night Thunder

Twin City Raceway opens with Saturday Night Thunder

Twin Cities Raceway got off to roaring start over the Memorial Day weekend with a double header that drew good crowds out to the fastest… Continue reading

Twin City Raceway opens with Saturday Night Thunder
Torch keeps burning during run in the rain for Special Olympics

Torch keeps burning during run in the rain for Special Olympics

The 2016 Law Enforcement Torch Run for the Special Olympics got off to a cool and rainy start Saturday, May 21st but the conditions were… Continue reading

Torch keeps burning during run in the rain for Special Olympics
Wet track doesn't dampen 10th Kenai Rotary Soap Box Derby Championship

Wet track doesn’t dampen 10th Kenai Rotary Soap Box Derby Championship

Light rain and a wet track didn’t diminish the turn out for the 10th running of the Kenai Rotary Soap Box Derby Alaskan Championships. The… Continue reading

Wet track doesn't dampen 10th Kenai Rotary Soap Box Derby Championship
Return of the Salmon at Heritage Place honors ancient traditions

Return of the Salmon at Heritage Place honors ancient traditions

The 15th Annual Return of the Salmon was held a Heritage Place (HP) May 20th. It all began when Dennis Murray, former HP administrator and… Continue reading

Return of the Salmon at Heritage Place honors ancient traditions
Weather shines on Trade Show

Weather shines on Trade Show

The Kenai Peninsula Association of REALTORS (KPAR) were excited to host the 31st Annual Kenai Peninsula Sport, Rec and Trade Show again this year, according… Continue reading

Weather shines on Trade Show
4-H tree sale sells out

4-H tree sale sells out

According to Cassy Rankin, 4-H club leader of the North Rd. Rangers who helped organize the annual 4-H Tree Sale at Soldotna Creek Park this… Continue reading

4-H tree sale sells out
Sherwin Williams opens new store in Solldotna

Sherwin Williams opens new store in Solldotna

The beautiful new Sherwin Williams paint store held their grand opening Saturday, May 14th with huge discounts and valuable door prizes. The paved parking lot… Continue reading

Sherwin Williams opens new store in Solldotna
Andrey is Marine

Andrey is Marine

As the Soldotna High School class of 2016 was receiving their diplomas recently, one of their classmates was returning as a “Hometown Hero” and a… Continue reading

Andrey is Marine
Recipients of the 2016 Soldotna Chamber scholarships.

Soldotna Chamber of Commerce awards scholarships

The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce held a special meeting last week at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex to honor the final students of the month… Continue reading

Recipients of the 2016 Soldotna Chamber scholarships.
The Black Jaxx Homer location.

Black Jaxx’s BBQ doubles down to Homer

Another sign of an early spring sprouted as the flashing “Open” sign beneath the Black Jaxx Barbeque smoker on the Kenai Spur Highway lit up… Continue reading

The Black Jaxx Homer location.
Dave Carey ads to Haedyn's coffers for Iron Mike Statue.

VFW effort gets a shot in the arm from K-Beach 3rd grader

In the year since the City of Soldotna gave permission and poured the foundation for a memorial statue known as “Iron Mike” to honor all… Continue reading

Dave Carey ads to Haedyn's coffers for Iron Mike Statue.
Redoubt students arrive at Swift River campground for spring cleanup.

Students take on spring cleaning of the mighty Kenai River

The third annual Kid’s Kenai River Spring Cleanup took place May 5-6 along the banks of the mighty Kenai River. The idea of Mark and… Continue reading

Redoubt students arrive at Swift River campground for spring cleanup.
Rotary families' process 750 dozen roses.

Rotary roses fund unique scholarships

From foreign exchange student programs to ambassadorial and local scholarships from nearly every Rotary Club around the world, in more than 200 countries Rotarians dedicate… Continue reading

Rotary families' process 750 dozen roses.
Miss Becky Dwinell and her sister Debbie at CIA's Miss Becky farewell.

“Miss Becky” says farewell to Cook Inlet Academy

Becky Dwinell, fondly known to a generation of Cook Inlet Academy (CIA) preschoolers as “Miss Becky” is moving on. At her farewell celebration May 1… Continue reading

Miss Becky Dwinell and her sister Debbie at CIA's Miss Becky farewell.
Marnie Olcott CLCA congratulates all CFK finalists at Awards Banquet.

Legislature honors Caring for The Kenai program at 26th CFK Awards Banquet

With the legislature in overtime working to finish the 29th session, Sen. Peter Micciche, R-Soldotna, made a surprise appearance at the Caring for the Kenai… Continue reading

Marnie Olcott CLCA congratulates all CFK finalists at Awards Banquet.
Next generation of Cowans returns to take over Birch Ridge Golf Course

Next generation of Cowans returns to take over Birch Ridge Golf Course

The next generation of Cowan’s may have put to rest the fears of the Birch Ridge links in Soldotna being turned into a subdivision. Pat… Continue reading

Next generation of Cowans returns to take over Birch Ridge Golf Course
Friends of Ares the rescue K-9 turn out to show support

Friends of Ares the rescue K-9 turn out to show support

Ares the K-9 rescue dog has a fan club and support base in the local community ever since his funding collared his training several years… Continue reading

Friends of Ares the rescue K-9 turn out to show support
Friends of the Library bid farewell... Kenai proclaims Neda Evenson Day

Friends of the Library bid farewell… Kenai proclaims Neda Evenson Day

Jim and Nedra Evenson are leaving their homestead in Nikiski where they have resided since the late 50’s and returning to Anchorage. “We came up… Continue reading

Friends of the Library bid farewell... Kenai proclaims Neda Evenson Day
Nikiski wins 2016 Caring for the Kenai competition

Nikiski wins 2016 Caring for the Kenai competition

As Caring for the Kenai (CFK) stepped into its second quarter century it was Evangeline & Margeurite Cox that took one small step for canines… Continue reading

Nikiski wins 2016 Caring for the Kenai competition
Mixers are a networking alternative for Soldotna Chamber

Mixers are a networking alternative for Soldotna Chamber

Mixing up their regular noon luncheon meeting schedule the Soldotna Chamber of Commerce has held several after work mixers that have proven to be very… Continue reading

Mixers are a networking alternative for Soldotna Chamber

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