37 years ago Sterling missionary Al & Bernice York felt the community needed a winter event for kids to get them outdoors and experience traditional Alaskan winter fun and games.
When Tesoro's Kenai refinery began operations on the peninsula, bell bottoms were all the rage and everyone was celebrating the landing of the first man on the moon. There were 17 employees then, and the refinery had a total crude...
The 15th Annual Soldotna Trustworthy Hardware & Fishing Ice Fishing Derby is under way, and with milder temperatures and more daylight hours it's a great time to take your family ice fishing and have a crack at winning some great...
In conjunction with the Peninsula Winter Games and proud sponsor Alaska USA Federal Credit Union, the Native Youth Olympics (NYO) brought to Soldotna for the first time an authentic Native Blanket Toss. Gregory Nothstine, of Inupiat...
The logistics of cutting nearly 60 2-ton blocks of ice and getting them set up for ice carvers to work their magic is a daunting task. As the lake freezes it has to be kept free of snow so the ice will freeze deep and clear, an extra...
