Kenai Conversation

The lecture from James Kari was held in memory of the late Kenai Peninsula College professor Alan Boraas.

Bark beetles are still ravaging spruce trees across Southcentral Alaska. And although the beetles are running out of trees to target, the risks those weakened trees pose are not going away any time soon.The Kenai Peninsula Borough is now crafting a plan to deal with that problem and turn trees into sellable timber.

Paula Bute and Alana Martin talk about celebrating Jewish holidays on the Kenai Peninsula and the growth of their congregation, Briat Elohim, from its early days in the 1970s.

April is national poetry month. This April, we’re celebrating the winners of the 24th Kenai Peninsula Writers' Contest.

Elections for the Homer Electric Association Board of Directors are around the corner.HEA is sending out ballots next week. They can be filled out and received by mail by May 3, or can be cast in person at the annual meeting May 4.

Scientists have come a long way in understanding tsunamis but still have questions to answer to avoid tragedies and devastation in the future.

When the conditions are just right, the Kenai Peninsula has great opportunities for nordic ice skating. Luc Mehl and Sarah Histand share their advice on all things skating, plus some adventure stories of their own.

It’s a problem that has been highlighted for a lot of people by the pandemic. But it’s not new.

A cohort of local representatives were in Juneau last week for the Alaska Municipal League legislative conference, where they spoke with lawmakers about the issues that matter most to their communities back home.

A cohort of local representatives were in Juneau last week for the Alaska Municipal League legislative conference, where they spoke with lawmakers about the issues that matter most to their communities back home.