05/31/11 Clarence "Ole" Helgevold Jr. of Soldotna originally had been charged with manslaughter in January when his car crashed with a snowmobile driven by 47-year-old George Larion.
05/31/11 KENAI, Alaska - An Alaska fishing captain who led a crew on the program that spawned the cable TV show "Deadliest Catch" has pleaded guilty to criminally negligent homicide and driving under the in...
05/31/11 KENAI, Alaska - An Alaska fishing captain who led a crew on the program that spawned the cable TV show "Deadliest Catch" has pleaded guilty to criminally negligent homicide and driving under the influence in a fatal crash.
05/31/11 Memorial Day honors veterans who died serving the country. Residents from around the Kenai Peninsula gathered at the Kenai cemetery and Leif Hansen Memorial Park to pay their respects on a sunshine-filled Monday.
05/30/11 KENAI, Alaska An Alaska fishing captain who led a crew on the program that spawned the cable TV show "Deadliest Catch" has pleaded guilty to criminally negligent homicide and driving under the influence in a fatal crash.
05/21/11 Employees of Dillingham's police department have voted for union representation, says Jake Metcalfe, executive director of local 803 of the Public Safety Employees Association/American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees.
05/20/11 The Kenai Peninsula is one of two regions in Alaska expected to experience above average wildfire activity for the 2011 season. Experts at the Alaska Interagency Coordination Center say that, aside from the Kenai Peninsula and the Upper Yukon Valley, the state can anticipate a normal fire season.
05/20/11 Tyler Spalding's quest began on the central Kenai Peninsula when he was a freshman in high school. Thit Bak's started in Denmark when she was 10. The athletes took different paths to the Class 4A state track and field championships, which are today and Saturday in Fairbanks.
05/19/11 If all of the Kenai Peninsula Borough departments were combined into one office, what would you get? The answer is the borough's Homer Annex, located at 206 E. Pioneer Ave., and staffed full-time by Tammaron Baxter.
05/19/11 Funding of the Kenai Peninsula Borough's non-departmental agencies took center stage during Tuesday's Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly meeting.
05/19/11 The five men killed in a boating accident in Cook Inlet this week are from outside Alaska and the seafood company they worked for is still trying to determine how they died, the company president says.
05/18/11 With the final Cook Inlet Conference games of the high school season set for today, both Chugiak and Eagle River have a pretty good idea where they'll be seeded for the upcoming conference tournament.
05/16/11 SOLDOTNA, Alaska - Old-timers and greenhorns alike gathered Sunday to move cattle to the Soldotna Rodeo Grounds. It was the first cattle drive on the central Kenai Peninsula in recent memory, an...
05/03/11 An Anchorage man entered a change of plea Monday regarding several charges leveled against him for a May 2009 high-speed chase that ended in a collision.
05/03/11 Homer Electric Association holds its annual meeting this Thursday at Soldotna High School. Members who haven't voted in the Board of Directors election yet can do so at the meeting with a photo ID.
05/03/11 The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly will be mulling over an ordinance that raises the sales tax cap by $2,000 at its meeting tonight in its Soldotna assembly chambers.
04/30/11 Running some of the fastest times ever recorded at the Heart Run, the UAA Seawolves claimed the top six spots in the women's race and the top three in the men's race Saturday.
04/29/11 Hidden Lake is a popular area for recreation on the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge. It offers great activities such as camping, hiking, and fishing and is easily accessed by the Skilak Lake Loop Road from two points on the Sterling Highway.
04/29/11 PHOENIX, Ariz. (BP)--Appointments to the Southern Baptist Convention's Committee on Committees have been announced by SBC President Bryant Wright.
04/27/11 The Alaska Department of Fish and Game and the Partnership for Citizen Science want your help surveying for wood frogs now through June. For more information or to get involved, visit the website at www.akfrogs.net or contact Marian Snively at 267-2893. | 
