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    Anchor Point
    Shop Talk: Storage Condominiums of Alaska
    Shop Talk: Storage Condominiums of Alaska
    By Victoria Petersen • July 10, 2019 1:30 am

    One Anchor Point man, Pete Kineen, is trying to change how Alaskans store their property, by selling storage units instead…

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    Kenai Peninsula Borough Planning Commission Chairman Blair Martin, Vice Chairman Robert Ruffner and Parliamentarian Rick Foster facilitate discussions on Emmitt Trimble’s Beachcomber LLC gravel pit permit application on Monday, June 24, 2019, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
    Controversial Beachcomber gravel pit permit approved
    By Victoria Petersen • June 26, 2019 1:30 am

    ‘If ever a gravel pit should be denied, it would have been this one’

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    Conrad Woodhead, pictured here, has been principal of Chapman School in Anchor Point, Alaska for the last eight years. He recently announced his resignation from the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District. (Photo courtesy Conrad Woodhead)
    Chapman School principal resigns after 8 years
    By Megan Pacer • June 12, 2019 5:30 am

    Conrad Woodhead, principal of Champman School in Anchor Point for the last eight years, is leaving the school district to…

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    Residents filled the Kenai Peninsula Borough Betty J. Glick Assembly Chambers for a public hearing regarding a controversial gravel pit in Anchor Point at the Planning and Zoning Commission meeting, Monday, June 10, 2019, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
    Planning commission postpones vote on Beachcomber gravel pit...
    By Victoria Petersen • June 12, 2019 1:30 am

    A meeting discussing a controversial gravel pit lasted to nearly midnight Monday, after dozens of Anchor Point residents gave public…

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    From left to right, Vanita Thurmond, Elaine Griner, and Dale Griner stand outside Thurmond’s Far West Auto in Anchor Point, Alaska at the fifth annual Customer Appreciation Day on Saturday, May 25, 2019. (Photo by Delcenia Cosman)
    Thurmond’s Far West Auto celebrates 50 years
    By Delcenia Cosman • June 5, 2019 5:30 am

    For a week prior to their fifth annual Customer Appreciation Day on Saturday, May 25, a handwritten sign hung on…

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    Pete Kineen, a neighbor of the proposed Beachcomber LLC gravel pit, stands on his deck and points to where the pit could be, on May 2, 2019, in Anchor Point, Alaska. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
    Gravel pit controversy continues in Anchor Point
    By Victoria Petersen • June 5, 2019 1:30 am

    ‘I didn’t move down from Anchorage just to look at a gravel pit.’

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    Anchor Point Fire & EMS and Ninilchik Emergency Services firefighters respond to a chimney fire at a Long Gone Avenue home after 7:15 p.m. April 5, 2019, near Anchor Point, Alaska. (Photo provided)
    Anchor Point firefighters save home in chimney fire
    By Staff Report Homer News • April 10, 2019 5:30 am

    Anchor Point Fire &EMS firefighters saved a home from a chimney fire last Friday.

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    Sen. Gary Stevens (R-Kodiak) addresses a crowd of people at a town hall meeting Friday, March 15, 2019 at Chapman School in Anchor Point, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Sen. Stevens talks education, PFD at Anchor Point...
    By Megan Pacer • March 20, 2019 5:30 am

    Concerned parents, educators and community members flocked to Chapman School last Friday to hear from Sen. Gary Stevens (R-Kodiak) in…

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    Members of the Anchor Point community and surrounding areas flock to the new SVT Health and Wellness center located on the corner of Sterling Highway and Milo Fritz Avenue for the grand opening ceremony and reception at noon Friday, March 8, 2019, in Anchor Point, Alaska. (Photo by Delcenia Cosman)
    Anchor Point celebrates new community health center
    By Delcenia Cosman • March 13, 2019 5:30 am

    After months of anticipation, the brand new SVT Health and Wellness Anchor Point Clinic is finally open for business on…

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    An invocation is given by Debbie Hamilton at the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly Meeting in Soldotna on March 5, 2019. (Photo by Brian Mazurek/Peninsula Clarion)
    Anchor Point residents bring unified message to borough...
    By Brian Mazurek • March 13, 2019 1:30 am

    Dozens of Anchor Point residents made the trek to Soldotna on Tuesday night to give the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly…

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    The former location of Anchor Point Seafoods sits ablaze Saturday, Jan. 26, 2019 on North Fork Road in Anchor Point, Alaska. (Photo courtesy Anchor Point Emergency Services)
    Former site of Anchor Point Seafoods burns down
    By Megan Pacer • January 30, 2019 5:30 am

    The former location of Anchor Point Seafoods went up in flames Saturday night, requiring a response from three separate fire…

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    Borough votes to lease Anchor Point parcels to Hilcorp
    Borough votes to lease Anchor Point parcels to...
    By Victoria Petersen • November 28, 2018 6:31 pm

    At last week’s Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly meeting, the assembly voted to lease parcels in the Anchor Point area to…

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    Anchor River Bridge to be closed for repairs
    Anchor River Bridge to be closed for repairs
    By Michael Armstrong • September 5, 2018 2:36 pm

    The Anchor River Bridge, or Bridge No. 910, will be closed starting next Monday for repairs to the bridge abutment.

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