None of Angela Rene Roberts’ paintings last longer than a few hours before they’re washed away. In the meantime, the models wearing them pose, walk… Continue reading
Several local organizations and activists are voicing opposition to the Department of Natural Resources Division of Mining, Land and Water plan to build a parking… Continue reading
Tustumena Elementary School may be the only elementary school in Alaska teaching karate this winter. The class was one of about a dozen options offered… Continue reading
An anonymous donor has offered $10,000 in match funds for the Students in Transition program in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District.The program, which offers… Continue reading
For nearly his entire life, Atz Kilcher has been going up into the Fox River flats to enjoy the wilderness. Soon, he may be able… Continue reading
The increasing numbers of bank anglers and powerboats on the Kenai River may be damaging the river habitat. The Alaska Department of Fish & Game… Continue reading
Families on the Kenai Peninsula can go pick out a Christmas tree from the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge starting Thursday.The refuge opens every year for… Continue reading
For the past seven years, Steve Chamberlain’s pizza ovens do double duty around Thanksgiving.Chamberlain, the owner of Charlie’s Pizza in Nikiski, lights up the ovens… Continue reading
The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities has opened bids for restoring the pavement on the Sterling Highway through the center of Soldotna.The project,… Continue reading
With pressure from Alaska officials and local utility companies, a ConocoPhillips subsidiary has applied to keep exporting liquefied natural gas out of its Kenai facility… Continue reading
After five years of debate, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved genetically modified salmon for food.The AquAdvantage salmon, produced by Massachusetts-based biotechnology company AquaBounty… Continue reading
The Healthcare Task Force is warily moving forward with Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Mike Navarre’s proposal to hire a consultant on rural health care.After the… Continue reading
The Kenai River Special Management Area board is seeking applicants to fill an open position.Former member Andy Szczesny resigned earlier this month, leaving the board… Continue reading
Editor's note: This article has been updated to correct that David Martin said the commercial fishermen do not all move across the Cook Inlet when… Continue reading
As the Alaska Legislature looks at renewing the fishing guide logbook and registration program, Kenai Peninsula guides are expressing frustration with the current requirements.The Alaska… Continue reading
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game predicts that the Upper Cook Inlet will see a total run of 7.1 million sockeye salmon in 2016.The… Continue reading
Managers are concerned that pressure on the Kenai River could increase if the Alaska LNG project goes through.The project is still tentative and will not… Continue reading
Lunch was over, but the hallways of Redoubt Elementary School were still packed with yelling kids armed with cans of food. Their cheering picked up… Continue reading
Even though his truck has an extra long bed, at 6-foot-4, Dwayne Parton was cramped when he climbed out onto the trailhead at 8 Mile… Continue reading
Managing the Anchor River’s king salmon runs for the past few years has taken a little strategy. The Anchor River, an anadromous stream system near… Continue reading
