‘You can’t be a fisherman if you’re not an optimist’
Ken Coleman, longtime advocate for the east side setnet fishery, dead at 72
News
‘You can’t be a fisherman if you’re not an optimist’
Ken Coleman, longtime advocate for the east side setnet fishery, dead at 72
Borough assembly introduces ordinance to amend gravel pit regs
Ordinance 2024-11 would amend borough code Chapter 21.29 to include regulations on quarries
Sports
Friday softball: Soldotna eliminated at Division II state
The Soldotna softball team was eliminated from the Division II state softball tournament in Fairbanks after losing the first two… Continue reading
Soldotna baseball to play for 3rd straight state title; Kardinals to play for 3rd
The Soldotna baseball team will face North Pole at 3 p.m. Saturday at Wasilla High School for the Division II… Continue reading
Opinion
Perspective from an election worker
Here is what I know about our Kenai Peninsula Borough election system
Opinion: The imaginary transgender sports crisis
House Bill 183 is a right-wing solution to a problem that doesn’t exist now and never will.
Outdoors and Recreation
Refuge Notebook: Loon calls, campfire s’mores and prebooked campsites herald summer on refuge
There’s a buzz in the air. It’s the charged energy of early summertime in Alaska. It’s the murmur of fishermen… Continue reading
Exit Glacier reopened for summer, snow and bears reported
Visitors should check the park website for updated conditions and ensure they are prepared before visiting the area
Life
Bound and Determined: The Smith & Little Story — Part 1
The lives of Ira Little and Marvin Smith were inextricably linked
Soldotna Music Series debuts Wednesday with color run, Hope Social Club
This is the second year that the series’ opening has been heralded by runners covered in vibrant powder
Arts and Entertainment
Soldotna holds art contest for new ‘I voted’ stickers
Artists across three categories can submit their artwork through an online portal accessible at soldotna.org
Soldotna Music Series debuts Wednesday with color run, Hope Social Club
This is the second year that the series’ opening has been heralded by runners covered in vibrant powder
Anchorage orchestra group to visit Kenai Peninsula for 10th annual tour
Off the Shelf: Community history project a colorful portrait of hometown
‘Visible art raises people’s spirits’
On the Screen: New ‘Planet of the Apes’ expands, brings new ideas to franchise universe
Diamond Dance’s ‘Aloha Vibes’ brings together music, movement and celebration
Most Read
No clamming in Ninilchik or Clam Gulch this year
State track: Peninsula athletes take 7 individual titles, 5 relays
Kenai Central girls, Soldotna boys claim DII soccer titles
Ribbon-cutting for bluff stabilization project set for June 10
Saturday baseball: Soldotna topples Kenai for NLC title
Remembering the sacrifices of the fallen
Saturday softball: Kodiak tops Soldotna to defend NLC title