Be careful as you drive or fly out of town today now that the excitement at the golf course has subsided. It was a fun… Continue reading
Our Lady of Perpetual Help sets a place at the table A Place at the Table, a new outreach ministry at Our Lady of Perpetual… Continue reading
A view from the well-traveled Skyline trail on a clear day can be a rewarding sight of the Kenai Peninsula mountains any time of the… Continue reading
Most Alaskans would likely agree that this has been a winter of very strange weather with very strange outcomes. Winter 2015 was the warmest the… Continue reading
Every so often, I hear the claim that the government owns too much land in Alaska.I disagree. To me, Alaska’s main attraction — and why… Continue reading
Spring’s last frost — when the mercury takes its final plunge to freezing temperatures until autumn — is a seminal point in the gardening calendar.… Continue reading
“The Boss” Universal Pictures 1 hour, 39 minutes Melissa McCarthy is a brilliant comedienne, but is rapidly proving herself to be one of those… Continue reading
Events and Exhibitions ■ The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District’s Juried Student Show is on display at the Kenai Fine Art Center, 816 Cook Avenue,… Continue reading
You know exactly where you put your glasses.Well, kind of. You remember that you put them down in the kitchen, but then you piled mail,… Continue reading
Golden YearsDolores RusinYou must be kidding!Who came up with that?It must have been someoneWho thought we just sat!We’re wrinkled and shortenedBut we forget thatWe only… Continue reading
Kenai resident Jack Dean has an admittedly modest setup, from which he can turn out 10 simple pipes in only one hour. That is, after… Continue reading
North Kenai, now Nikiski, Alaska July 1967 I arrived in Alaska in 1967 with three little kids and three suit cases and a $100 in… Continue reading
On the heels of last week’s exceptional recipe for carrot cake, I hope you’ll forgive me for toying with your sweet tooth once again. In… Continue reading
Yield: 1 (3-layer) 9-inch cake2¼ cups full fat buttermilk, room temperature1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract3 large eggs1½ cups (3 sticks) salted butter, softened 3 large… Continue reading
Yield: Enough icing to fill, frost and decorate 1 (9-inch) 3-layer cake¼ cup, plus 2 tablespoons water¾ cup, plus 4½ teaspoons granulated sugar (172 grams)2… Continue reading
BROCCOLI-SALMON DINNER’This is so easy and so quick! Plan ahead and have broccoli and salmon on hand. OR go out to the garden and cut… Continue reading
Chambers set schedules ■ The Kenai and Soldotna Chambers of Commerce will host a joint luncheon at noon today at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex.… Continue reading
Kim Heacox said the decision to become a photographer was made easy in 1983 when a magazine paid him $300 for a story, and his… Continue reading
Area barns and stables are in for a serious cleaning if the members of the local 4-H club North Wind Riders have anything to say… Continue reading
I have experienced very few challenges during my graying-hair life that have bestowed the level of angst as the one that I’m currently confronting.There were… Continue reading
