October marks the 6-month anniversary of the new Kenai National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center. To celebrate, we are hosting a series of three special free… Continue reading
Fish tacos are a go-to meal at the Palmer house. As chief chef, I’ve made them with freshly cooked halibut, and I’ve made them with… Continue reading
BUTTE FALLS, Ore. (AP) — During the previous 41 times climbing to the top of Mount McLoughlin, Art Ekerson would soak up the views of… Continue reading
It seemed like an ordinary promotional email from an online outdoor gear store, but there was an eye catching question in the subject matter: “Will… Continue reading
Your numbers weren’t picked last night. Ah, another worthless lottery ticket. No shopping spree or mortgage payoff for you. You’ll have to go to work… Continue reading
Halloween and Harvest Happenings ■ Peninsula Grace Church’s annual Kid’s Harvest Carnival will be Friday from 6:30-8 p.m. The event is free to attend and… Continue reading
“Bridge of Spies”Walt Disney Studios2 hours, 21 minutesSuccessful collaborations, in any line of work, but particularly in the arts, come about because the people involved… Continue reading
A few months ago, local a capella group Alaskapella got some unexpected news: they’d been invited to Carnegie Hall to perform with singers from around… Continue reading
Now popular in the United States, the Day of the Dead holiday, which originated in Mexico, is celebrated from October 31 through November 2, and… Continue reading
1986 To 2015 North Nikiski, Alaska Bob built a big fire ring on the second level going down to the lake. Our cabin sat above… Continue reading
Chambers set schedules ■ The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce will meet today at noon at Froso’s Restaurant in Soldotna. A presentation from Michelle Tabler, Alaska… Continue reading
Homer claims to be the “Halibut Capital of the World” but if things keep up it may add serious whale watching to the menu of… Continue reading
The University of Alaska Fairbanks has announced the students named to the deans’ and chancellor’s lists for the spring and summer 2015 semesters. The lists… Continue reading
Many young children are picky eaters. This is a normal stage of development at a time when children cling to the familiar and new experiences,… Continue reading
Our Lady of Perpetual Help plans Halloween Carnival, Quilt Bingo The 10th Annual Halloween Carnival will be held at the Redemptorist Center at 222 West… Continue reading
Many of us who spend time on the Kenai Peninsula have to some extent been drawn by our love of nature. Midsummer traffic slow-downs at… Continue reading
It happened a couple of weeks ago on one of those foggy, fall days when the temperature likes to hover around the freezing mark. I… Continue reading
Summer is when the tigers began to gather. It is a little known fact that when tigers start to group together they are very hard… Continue reading
“Sicario” Lionsgate Films 2 hours, 1 minute “Sicario,” the new border thriller starring Emily Blunt and Benicio Del Toro is often hard to watch.… Continue reading