Think about it……3/14/2012 Each summer fishing is the largest draw for not only the Kenai River, but for the Cook Inlet. With all the good that the fishing industry brings to the local area, the area is always engulfed in the Fish Wars. The wars are fought each year with smear campaigns; hear say; [...]
My name is Mike McBride and according to Andrew Rogers in his February 29th “Think About It” commentary, I am an ACT-hole. I am NOT responding as ACT, but will share my personal views only. I believe it is healthy to discuss the actions of our government openly and with respect for every citizen, even [...]
Think about it……2/29/2012 Well, our friends with the Alliance of Concerned Taxpayers are at it once again. ACT has been spreading their message about the ongoing negotiations between the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and the teachers and support staff unions. According to these economic watchdogs, “…the biggest expense item in the borough budget is [...]
Skiers representing high schools from throughout Alaska are competing in Anchorage at the Kincaid Park ski facility in the 2012 ASAA Nordic Skiing Championships.
2/21/2012
Accountability is the word being used in Juneau, currently, when it comes to the funding of education.
The 2012 Iron Dog snowmachine race hits the trail on Sunday, February 19th with 31 teams entered in the pro class.
Think about it……2/12/2012 Yesterday was Valentine’s Day, and guys did you turn on the romance for you special someone? Too bad that concentrated effort to treat your lady as such only comes one day a year. All too often, you witness men across the country letting those simple lessons taught to us from [...]
The final two weeks of the regular season for high school basketball opened Tuesday with SoHi traveling to Skyview, Kenai hosting Homer, and CIA downing Bristol Bay.
2/8/2012
The Soldotna City Council is scheduled to meet tonight.
Think about it! 2/8/2012 Well, I know I’m still relatively new to the state of Alaska and in my first year in the state I’ve noticed some things about Alaska, and Alaskans. First thing I’ve noticed that there is no such thing as moderation. I don’t know if it’s because of the relative proximity [...]