July and most of August were such good weather that no one had much time for socializing. Everyone was so busy fishing, herding company, gardening… Continue reading
Navy Airman Apprentice Austin N. Murray recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Illinois. During the eight-week program, Murray completed… Continue reading
What a great year for growing potatoes! Now it’s time to enjoy the harvest. Your local Cooperative Extension Service has some information to help with… Continue reading
A farmer had been working all day in his barn pitching hay with a pitchfork. Feeling he had worked long enough, he reached into his… Continue reading
Day of Service on Saturday On Saturday (the designated Day of Service for Soldotna), dozens of volunteers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day… Continue reading
Winter is coming. That is probably one of my favorite phrases from the Game of Thrones’ character, Eddard Stark, Lord of Winterfell. As Alaskans, I… Continue reading
Arrr! Avast, matey! Pump yer bilge, weigh yer anchor, and batten down yer hatches. Sept. 19 be International Talk Like a Pirate Day.It be a… Continue reading
As the bumper sticker on my truck reads, “Compost Happens.” Sometimes, however, it doesn’t happen fast enough.That problem usually can be traced to some limiting… Continue reading
SISTERS, Ore. (AP) — As first-time climber Adam Rosalez stood in the shadow of Oregon’s third-tallest mountain on a perfect September morning, he couldn’t help… Continue reading
From coping with severe family illnesses to a love of Alaska and a passion for writing Christian fiction, co-authors Tracie Peterson and Kimberley Woodhouse have… Continue reading
“The Giver” The Weinstein Company 1 hour 37 minutes In a world where every new Young Adult novel is inspiring not just a series of… Continue reading
You love your pooch very much – but she’s no Lassie. If, in fact, you pulled a Timmy and fell into a well, you’re sure… Continue reading
Chambers set schedules ■ The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce meets at noon on Tuesday at Froso’s Restaurant. A presentation from A.R.E. Alaska Resource Education is… Continue reading
NEW YORK — What do small business owners need to pay attention to this fall? Heath care, Internet Security and new technology make the list.… Continue reading
FallBy Dee Rusin, KenaiFall is here How do I know The wind blew in Through the trees Bending low Leaves changing colors Some kind of… Continue reading
Whether you’ve harvested a game animal or lucked upon a great buy on beef, pork, or lamb at the grocery store, one option for the… Continue reading
Sisters and best-selling authors, Judi and Shari Zucker (also known as the “Double Energy Twins),” have written an uncommon cookbook which addresses a common problem… Continue reading
1948-49 Red Feather Lakes, Colorado 2014 North Nikiski, Alaska My Dad owned two ranches besides the home farm that he called “The Shamrock Shorthorn… Continue reading