Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) visited Kenai Tuesday to hold a field hearing for the Senate Resources Committee on how federal management conflicts with local management… Continue reading
Randy and Lana McKinney are packing light on the backs of their motorcycles, even though they’re not planning to return home anytime soon. The Kenai… Continue reading
With its three Alaska processing plants closed, Great Pacific Seafoods filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy on Sunday.The Seattle-based company’s assets will be liquidated and sold… Continue reading
Even a stack of barn wood is worth something in the Ye Olde Curiosity Shoppe, which recently moved locations.The worn planks leaned against the new… Continue reading
Talking about the heroin addiction problem is simpler than identifying solutions. However, that is where a crowd of Kenai Peninsula residents started Thursday night at… Continue reading
Several industry sources and a former plant manager have confirmed that the seafood processor Great Pacific Seafoods has shut down its Alaska operations. Representatives from… Continue reading
Editor's note: This article has been corrected to show that Fish and Game has returned to the regulations listed in the regulations book for the… Continue reading
Editor's note: This article has been corrected to show that Wayne Bumpus did not protest the development of the gravel pit, only the possible use… Continue reading
Memorial Day weekend will likely bring a wash of fishermen down to the Kenai Peninsula with school out, predicted temperatures in the 60s and the… Continue reading
The Swanson River landing and campground will be closed for two days on Wednesday and Thursday for some maintenance work. The Swanson River campground is… Continue reading
There are bits and pieces of the Kenai Peninsula’s history scattered in archives from Russia to Washington, D.C. It’s hard to get a detailed picture… Continue reading
The power of public comment took down an effort to set up a gun club in a valley near Seldovia.The Kenai Peninsula Borough assembly considered… Continue reading
Thousands of Alaskans flock to the mouth of the Kenai River each July to scoop up the sockeye salmon that run early that month. But… Continue reading
After three and a half years at Kenai Central High School and then one semester at Soldotna High School, Chase Feagin is glad he transferred.Wearing… Continue reading
The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly cut its support for the Central Area Rural Transit System out of its Fiscal Year 2017 budget. The borough has… Continue reading
The Kenai Peninsula Borough assembly got into the weeds on its budget Tuesday night, with great attention on funding for the school district and closing… Continue reading
On a partition wall, 46 pieces of cardboard bore the names of the students leaving Nikiski High School and everything from jokes to Edgar Allen… Continue reading
The round tables were fringed with people chatting leisurely and exchanging bits of news, like they were on lunch break. A few feet away, two… Continue reading
Editor's note: This article has been updated to correct the spelling of the name of Charis Place and to correct the name of the owner,… Continue reading
Add promotional hats, water bottles, visors and other promotional items to the list of ways Alaska hopes to balance its budget without hiking taxes too… Continue reading
