Earth Day is next Wednesday. It reminds me of a program I taught last year to a fourth-grade class in Minnesota before transferring to the… Continue reading
Unless you’re still hibernating, you’ve probably heard the story about the boy, 10, and his sister, 6, who the police picked up in Silver Spring,… Continue reading
Events and Exhibits ■ The Kenai Peninsula College annual Juried Student Exhibition runs through May 8 in the Gary Freeburg Gallery on the Kenai River… Continue reading
I have to smile to myself as I watch a line of buddies negotiating the trail in front of me. There’s nothing beautiful about it,… Continue reading
Your summer clothes don’t fit this year.You’ll admit that you weren’t paying attention: too many holiday cookies, too little New Years’ resolving. The pounds crept… Continue reading
SadnessVicki FruichantieMy heart is heavyCan’t find words to explain the pain I feel.Within me, time appears to stand still. My body does not care to… Continue reading
“The Homesman”EuropaCorp2 hours, 2 minutesStraight-to-video used to be a clear indication to the consumer that the movie they had chosen to watch was probably not… Continue reading
North Nikiski, Alaska April, 2015 I am surrounded by wonderful, fun loving friends and relatives. This is a recent escapade with Dolores, my Alaska friend… Continue reading
This is not the column I planned for today, but after fulfilling a run of requests asking for my shrimp ‘n’ grits recipe, I thought… Continue reading
Shrimp 'n' Grits 6 slices thick bacon, diced 3 tablespoons butter ½ cup chopped green bell pepper ½ cup chopped red bell pepper diced 1… Continue reading
3 tablespoons Old Bay Seasoning2 tablespoons salt1½ gallons water2 pounds small- to medium-size new red potatoes, halved2 pounds hot smoked sausage links, cut into 2-inch… Continue reading
Slip your thumb under the shell to open and gently pull the shell back, lengthwise, starting at the head end. If desired, leave the tail… Continue reading
My mother prescribed aspirin for whatever ailed her childrenThe pills, capsules, powders, liquids, injections, infusions and scans I was administered at the hospital recently were… Continue reading
On April 5, 2015 at 7:42 a.m. Easter morning, Jacob Sanders of Boise, Idaho and Kelsie Remsen of Kenai were married in Homer at the… Continue reading
My buddy Willie is one of those guys who always seem to be 10 laps down when it comes to participating in life’s grand race.He… Continue reading
Two Kenai Peninsula students were awarded 4-year scholarships at Safari Club’s fundraiser banquet on April 4.Kilina Klaich is graduating first in her class from Nikolaevsk… Continue reading
The public is invited to participate in the seminar presented by Steve Van Vleet, candidate for UAF Cooperative Extension Service Kenai Peninsula District Agriculture and… Continue reading
Telling the truth is a foundational touchstone to our way of life. Can you imagine trying to get through a single day not knowing if… Continue reading
Kenai New Life to simulcast Priscilla Shirer Live LifeWay Christian Resources is slated to simulcast Bible teacher and best-selling author Priscilla Shirer live from New… Continue reading
