
Results 1 - 20 of 34 in Kasilof, AK
Searing loss: Kasilof family loses everything in afternoon blaze
It was the first house they ever owned. It was a log cabin they had spent hundreds of hours refurbishing with their own hands. Comment?
Wind storm knocks out power across peninsula
... of Ninilchik, tripping three Homer Electric substations off-line. The substations affected were in Anchor Point, Kasilof, and Soldotna, and combined they serve a total of approximately 9,000 HEA members. Once repair crews identified the cause of the ... Comment?
Service honored: Stettler recognized for tireless community involvement
While the term "pillar of society" is often bandied about, Herb Stettler of Kasilof truly lives up the moniker. Comment?
Icy roads mean it's time to prepare for winter driving
... and many people carry jumper cables year-round. But motorists -- especially those who live in outlying areas such as Kasilof, Sterling and Funny River -- should also prepare for a worst case scenario. "Everyone should have an emergency kit in their ... Comment?
Dipnetting 101: a few bad apples may spoil the fun
... either police us or eliminate us," said Steve Rasmussen, of Eagle River, who has been fishing in the Kenai and Kasilof river dipnet fisheries for several years. "I think that, as a group, we've become that big of a problem. While the great majority ... Comment?
Dipnetting 101: Class proposed to clean up fishery
... it for all of us." The "problem" he's mainly referring to is the trashing of Peninsula beaches at the mouths of the Kasilof and Kenai rivers by hordes of dipnetters, most of whom are from Anchorage. Rasmussen has taught hunter education classes and ... Comment?
... it when I rolled it at Mile 116 of the Sterling Highway. (Right next to the "Hospital 20 miles" sign just north of Kasilof.) At least I'm considerate enough to wreck my car at convenient locations. It actually wasn't so bad. I mean, sure I totaled ... Comment?
Mush: T-200 readies for racing season
... Murray said it is too early to speculate on where the trail will run. However, it is hoped that it can begin in Kasilof, on the east side of the Sterling Highway, roughly a few tenths of a mile south of North Cohoe Loop. "This location was planned ... Comment?
Borough advised to audit, investigate Kenai hospital
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... management misconduct and abuse were commonly brought up in the sometimes emotional testimonies. Sarah Anfeldt, of Kasilof, who said she worked at CPH for three years as a financial counselor, told the board she left her job earlier this year as a ... Comment?
Borough advised to audit CPH: Service Area Board unanimously recommends hospital investigation
... management misconduct and abuse were commonly brought up in the sometimes emotional testimonies. Sarah Anfeldt, of Kasilof, who said she worked at CPH for three years as a financial counselor, told the board she left her job earlier this year as a ... Comment?
Getting there: Sterling Highway resurfacing close to wrapping up
... existing guardrail was replaced and extended in a few sections. "We put new bridge rails in on the bridge over the Kasilof River when the existing rail was pretty beat up," he said. "We also added about 500 feet of rail to the upstream side of the ... Comment?
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)...
... Alaska -- $70,000 Fresh Start of Miami-Dade, Miami Gardens, Florida -- $70,000 Recovery Education Centers of Alaska, Kasilof, Alaska -- $70,000 North Carolina Mental Health Consumers Org., Raleigh, North Carolina -- $69,859 KS Consumer Advisory ... Comment?
Heavy flatfish nets hefty purse
... extended family members in the tsunami that pounded Samoa and American Samoa last week. Dipping for red gold The Kasilof beach is cool and calm at 10 a.m. on Monday as Yolanda Thomas emerges from her family-sized tent for a morning of dipnetting on ... Comment?
... m nine weeks of basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. Mullins is the granddaughter of Lydia Landt of Kasilof. Comment?
Steelhead or rainbow: The great fish debate
... River supports. Fish and Game's Web site notes that stocked steelhead led to a small return in Crooked Creek, a Kasilof River tributary, in the 1980s. "This stocking program," the Web site says, "has been discontinued due to straying of stocked fish ... Comment?
Two-term limit initiative stirs peninsula-wide reaction
... Should the measure pass, assembly members Pete Sprague of Soldotna, Gary Superman of Nikiski and Paul Fischer of Kasilof would not be eligible to run in 2010. Smith, along with assembly members Charlie Pierce of Sterling and Hal Smalley of Kenai, ... Comment?
Maxed out: Schools full as students shift attendance areas
... areas, while enrollment at rural schools such as Chapman School in Anchor Point, Tustumena Elementary School in Kasilof and Sterling Elementary, has declined. District policy allows students who live in one school's attendance area to attend ... Comment?
... take place on the Kenai Peninsula over the weekend of Sept. 26-27. The two-day rally will travel between Homer and Kasilof on Saturday, and Kasilof and Soldotna on Sunday. The fundraiser has raised more than $96,000 for Hospice of Anchorage, with ... Comment?
Peninsula pollen-heads gather for honey party
Link: The Redoubt Reporter Dan Skipwith, owner of Eat Me Raw Honey Co. in Kasilof, hosted his 27th annual "extraction party" over the Labor Day weekend, and as usual, most people in the crowd were serious pollen-heads, trading recipes and serving suggestions. Comment?
With four days to go, leaders remain the same in Valdez
... which means silver fishing should remain good through September and into October, Pawluk said. Silver fishing in the Kasilof River is a oehit or miss,a he said. Rainbow trout and dolly varden fishing in the upper Kenai River is picking up, Pawluk ... Comment?