Since the early days when the Peterson Bay Field Station opened in 1983, visitors to the Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies environmental education center started… Continue reading
JUNEAU (AP) — Southeast Alaska’s watersheds are changing quickly, and researchers are working to figure out how, why, and what those changes mean.Sanjay Pyare, Assistant… Continue reading
“Dawn of the Planet of the Apes” Twentieth Century Fox 2 hours, 10 minutes One of the pop-culture blogs I read recently did a… Continue reading
Events and Exhibits ■ For the month of July, the Kenai Fine Art Center will host an exhibit of quilting from around the state, coordinated… Continue reading
What you wouldn’t give to spend one more day. Your loved one has been gone — what? Weeks? Years? It seems like forever, and missing… Continue reading
If you’ve bitten into a peach or nectarine lately, you already know this year’s crop is exceptionally delicious and flavorful. With supplies good and prices… Continue reading
The Fourth of July celebration was enveloped by such a superb three day weather forecast that northern worker bees were attracted to our area in… Continue reading
A special thank to all who supported Far North Derby through a successful event! Far North Derby would like to congratulate and thank Kevin Michaelson… Continue reading
Are you a campfire? ‘Cause you’re hot, and I want s’more. As I glance at social media, my Alaskan buddies are posting breath taking pictures… Continue reading
It is 8 p.m., you are ready to start canning fish but can’t find your Cooperative Extension Service publication, “Canning the Catch.” And what, the… Continue reading
Chambers set schedules ■ The Kenai and Soldotna Chambers of Commerce will host a joint luncheon at noon on July 16 at the Kenai Visitor… Continue reading
I had the good fortune to take a cruise through the Mediterranean this summer, focusing on ports with archaeological sites. My family marveled at Greco-Roman… Continue reading
Let’s talk about one of the most hazardous areas for small boats, their owners and passengers, the launch ramp.For various reasons, boats, trailers and vehicles… Continue reading
RENO, Nev. — After Adam Bradley walks with his wife, Shelly Culbertson, to her workplace about six miles from their Reno home, the couple will… Continue reading
Homegrown botanical dyes are in, part of today’s shift toward more natural and organic living.And you don’t need a degree in chemistry to create your… Continue reading
A friend has been giving me fresh cucumbers already, which make for delicious salads. His greenhouse has been very productive.Keeping a garden was the first… Continue reading
Soldotna Church of God’s annual Destiny Conference takes place July 12-20. Come listen to speakers from across the country, including Rick Benjamin, Stan Holder, Kent… Continue reading
“Earth to Echo” Relativity Media 1 hour, 29 minutes I am currently writing from the mountains of rural Vermont, and all the power… Continue reading
Events and Exhibits ■ For the month of July, the Kenai Fine Art Center will host an exhibit of quilting from around the state, coordinated… Continue reading
Walking into the purple and green building, which sits at the end of a short gravel driveway in Soldotna, shop owner, Rondell Gonzalez, offers a… Continue reading