On the take: Salmonid education begins with egg harvest

Clarion Dispatch - Fri Nov 06

Editor's note: This is the first part of a multi-piece series following Dave Knudsen's class at Kaleidoscope School of Arts Science in Kenai as they study different aspects of the salmon lifecycle through the school year.

Murkowski to hold health care town hall meeting at Mirror Lake

Alaska Star - Thu Nov 05

U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski hosts a town hall meeting 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, at Mirror Lake Middle School to discuss pending health-care reform legislation.

Business keeps woman tuned in to Phillies, Yankees

Peninsula Clarion - Thu Nov 05

I stopped to see an old friend, Ruth Fitzpatrick, last week who is very very ill.

Kenai council meets tonight

Clarion Dispatch - Wed Nov 04

The Kenai City Council will meet tonight at 7 for its regular meeting. Items on the agenda include an ordinance to establish standards for erecting wind turbines, and a resolution authorizing Mayor Pat Porter to sign a joint resolution with the Soldotna and borough mayors asking the Board of Fisheries to reconsider its decision not to meet on the ...

a few bad apples may spoil the fun

Homer Tribune - Wed Nov 04

HOMER TRIBUNE/Aaron Selbig - A cluster of dipnetters plies the waters of the Kenai River July 19 as a commercial fishing vessel passes by.

Ritzing' up Alaska statehood with the - Fabulous - 50s'

Homer Tribune - Wed Nov 04

Photos provided by the Pratt Museum - Annette Bellamy's piece, "Wall of Fish," is created of Raku-fired clay, Plexiglass and Monofilament, and is up for auction in the Pratt Museum fundraiser, "The Ritz," on Nov.

Movie about women on the frontlines comes to Kenai

Clarion Dispatch - Mon Nov 02

With Veterans Day fast approaching, the American Legion Post 20 in Kenai is planning for at least one added event this year.

Soldotna looks ahead to 2030

Clarion Dispatch - Mon Nov 02

Slightly more than one year into the process, the Soldotna city planner presented the preliminary half of a four-chapter update on the city's Comprehensive Plan.

Sherman, Seymour marry

Clarion Dispatch - Sun Nov 01

Jessica Erin Sherman and Cody Joseph Seymour were married in a afternoon ceremony Saturday, June 20, 2009, at Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Church in Soldotna.

'We're trying to do them better': CEO discusses challenges affecting Central Peninsula Hospital

Clarion Dispatch - Sun Nov 01

In just over a year Central Peninsula Hospital has been the focus of incredible challenges, any one of which alone would test the mettle of any administrator and staff -- a prolonged and contentious union-organizing effort, a fatal shooting and a recent call by the hospital's advisory board for an in-depth operational audit by the Kenai Peninsula ...