The snow is melting, the aspens are budding and the construction contractors are gearing up to work on the Kenai Peninsula’s roads. This summer will… Continue reading
A young hiker was rescued on Easter Sunday after falling into a crevasse on Portage Glacier. The teenager was hiking with family when he fell… Continue reading
A man who recently pleaded guilty to attempted vehicle theft and another man accused of theft, burglary and trespassing in a separate case were indicted… Continue reading
Soldotna Community Schools hosted a model rocketry class with instructor Scott Aleckson at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex in Soldotna on Saturday. Aleckson said he… Continue reading
A Soldotna man faces assault charges for two separate incidents of alleged domestic violence. On March 15, Mark A. Weinberger Jr., 32, reportedly attacked a… Continue reading
A Soldotna man was indicted last week for felony assault just weeks after pleading guilty in two separate domestic violence-related cases. Matthew F. Scarito, 36,… Continue reading
Editor's note: This article has been updated to show that Central Peninsula Hospital opened in 1971. Though the main room at Kenai Visitors and Cultural… Continue reading
A Board of Fisheries member is planning to challenge Rep. Paul Seaton (R-Homer) for his seat in the Alaska Legislature. Robert Ruffner of Kasilof filed… Continue reading
The public will have a chance to weigh in Tuesday on a proposition to ask voters whether the Kenai Peninsula Borough should raise the sales… Continue reading
The Alaska Supreme Court has the final say in the case of Alaska Democratic Party versus the state of Alaska, but high school students from… Continue reading
The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District will take action on the preliminary Fiscal Year 2019 general fund budget at Monday night’s meeting. Total expenditures in… Continue reading
It would be easy for the controlled chaos of Soldotna High School’s hallways to seep into Lisa Wells’ yoga class. As the final class period… Continue reading
The Kenai Peninsula Borough’s working group on material sites is getting at the heart of the reason it was formed — to help resolve some… Continue reading
Assistant Attorney General Laura Fox and Alaska Democratic Party attorney Jon Choate were tasked with answering a simple question in front of the Alaska Supreme… Continue reading
A Homer Electric Association plan to build Alaska’s highest-capacity solar farm near HEA’s Anchor Point substation is in limbo after the cooperative’s eight directors tied… Continue reading
Students across Alaska are sitting down for the Performance Evaluation for Alaska’s Schools (PEAKS) test over the course of the next two weeks. The test,… Continue reading
One of the largest telecommunications providers in Alaska is planning to continue an expansion project on the Kenai Peninsula this year. GCI, which provides phone,… Continue reading
A broad look into the health of counties nationwide placed the Kenai Peninsula into the top fifth of boroughs in Alaska. The County Health Rankings… Continue reading
A local nursing home is giving its residents a little “me time.” Central Peninsula Hospital’s Heritage Place recently launched a Snoezelen room, which allows residents… Continue reading
Editor's note: This article has been updated to correct the date of bid for the hospital construction project and to clarify the date of substantial… Continue reading
