Gail and Gary living on Homestead at Boulder Point Nikiski, Alaska 1985-1992 My daughter Gail and her husband Gary lived on a homestead at Boulder Point,… Continue reading
Weekly Activities:Mondays: Art class 10-3, line dancing 10:30-11:30, clogging 11:30-noonTuesdays: Board games 1pmWednesdays: Music at noon, craft shop 1pmThursdays: Art class 10-3, blood pressures 11-12,… Continue reading
What’s happening at the Kenai Senior Center for the month of September 2015 call for 283-8211 for additional information (All activities are held at the… Continue reading
To answer several emails that have rolled in lately, yes, the rumors are true, I also write a summer fishing column for the Homer News.… Continue reading
Brooke Forsi, of Soldotna, earned her Master of Science Degree in Speech Language Pathology from Abilene Christian University in Texas this spring. She graduated Summa… Continue reading
Ron and Kathy Sexton are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married in Ojai, California on August 28, 1965. They moved to Soldotna in… Continue reading
Catholic Churches plan classes, workshops — Classes for anyone interested in the Catholic Church will be held each Wednesday evening at Our Lady of Perpetual… Continue reading
Yielding to temptation can be costly. A moment of weakness may bring years of regret. It is dangerous to take temptation lightly. Moses led his… Continue reading
The first fishing how-to in print was Izaak Walton’s “The Compleat Angler,” published in 1653, and writers have been writing how-tos ever since.Writing fishing how-tos… Continue reading
There’s a saying in Alaska that when the fireweed stops blooming that the wildfire season is over. This seems to be valid for most but… Continue reading
It doesn’t take massive flowerbeds to make beneficial insects happy — just a few pollen- and nectar-rich plants in a small area, a “pollinator pocket.”Common… Continue reading
“Cop Car” Focus World 1 hour, 26 minutes Ahh, late August. A time when summer is slowly easing into fall. The leaves are gradually… Continue reading
One man’s trash. That’s what they say you’ll get at the thrift store, but you know the rest of the old saying: it’s another man’s… Continue reading
Whirling twirling wheels go round Spinning us across the ground Babies in carriages make no sound Soothing ride up and down Kiddie cars propelled by… Continue reading
Best Bets ■ The Kenai Peninsula Food Bank’s annual fundraiser, the Soup Supper and Auction will be held on Saturday at Kenai Central High School… Continue reading
Normally, the Kenai Peninsula seems to go straight from summer into fall. This year, however, summer has been lingering — and the fish in peninsula… Continue reading
LOS ANGELES — When Robert Redford first acquired the film rights to Bill Bryson’s memoir “A Walk in the Woods,” he knew exactly who he… Continue reading
Nikiski, Alaska (formally North Kenai) 1967 to 2015 I arrived in Kenai, Alaska with three kids in July, 1967. I did not know anything… Continue reading
If it’s true that we save a life by adopting a homeless pet, then so true is it that homeless pets save ours. After having… Continue reading
Inside The Place, the thin clack of a metal spatula and thick smell of barbecuing burgers pervaded the quiet bar Sunday afternoon. The classic kitchen… Continue reading
