News
Kachemak Bay Campus confers degrees to Class of 2024
The commencement was held Wednesday in Pioneer Hall in Homer
‘Building leaders’: Nikiski track and field team supports community
Borough mayor proposes flat sales tax, mill rates in $180 million draft budget
Man convicted in Homer-area home invasions sentenced to 18 years following probation violations
School board says farewell to this year’s student leaders
Assembly sets school funding floor
Sports
Saturday baseball: Kenai beats Grace; SoHi splits in league play
The Kenai Central baseball team toppled Grace Christian 13-2 in Northern Lights Conference play Saturday. The Kardinals improved to 7-2… Continue reading
Saturday softball: SoHi tops Palmer; Kenai swept in Kodiak
The Soldotna softball team defeated Palmer 14-1 in Northern Lights Conference action at the Soldotna Little League fields Saturday. The… Continue reading
Opinion
Opinion: Alaska might as well embrace the past
The governor, legislators, municipal officials and business leaders are worried that the Railbelt will run short of natural gas before the end of the decade
Rep. Ben Carpenter: Revolutionizing our budgeting practices with realistic reforms
Opinion: Physicians oppose Alaska Senate Bill 115 — Independent Practice for PAs
Opinion: This wildfire prevention month, reflect on ways to protect each other and our communities from wildfire
Rep. Ben Carpenter: Alaska can do without energy solutions that cost us more and create more problems
Sen. Jesse Bjorkman: Wrapping up session with bills passed and a budget in the works
Outdoors and Recreation
Refuge Notebook: I love beach lovage
For my family, as for many people on the Kenai Peninsula, growing and harvesting food is a regular part of… Continue reading
Out of the Office: Remembrance
Sometimes I forget how I got to be this way. That point was driven home by a few trips to… Continue reading
Life
A Kind and Sensitive Man: The Rex Hanks Story — Part 4
Rex Hanks had a reputation as a forthright, hard-working, inventive and sensitive man
It’s not always better to give
I was trying to come up with my own words of wisdom to share with my son
Arts and Entertainment
Off the Shelf: Congregation calling
The collection is written by patrons of Kalifonsky Christian Center
Dysfunction and death at the ‘Faire’
Kenai Performers put on ‘absurd’ mystery against a backdrop of Shakespeare and corn dogs
Most Read
Sterling fishers seek reversal of new Kenai River bait restrictions
HEA voters elect status-quo board
Opinion: This wildfire prevention month, reflect on ways to protect each other and our communities from wildfire
Kasilof warrant arrest leads to chase, assault charges
Soldotna boys win Palmer Invitational
Opinion: Physicians oppose Alaska Senate Bill 115 — Independent Practice for PAs
Soldotna Music Series lineup announced, opens June 5