The Seward Phoenix Log - News of the Eastern Kenai Peninsula since 1966

A southbound pickup travelling on Third Avenue careened into a turning Subaru knocking it into the oncoming lane. The SUV proceeded onto D Street and the pickup ended up over the sidewalk and on the...

The following is from the journals of the Seward Police Department. Those who have been arrested or summoned are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law. May 4 00:16 - Officers responded to a report of a vehicle parked on the side of...

The following is from the journals of the Seward Police Department. Those who have been arrested or summoned are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law. April 29 15:43 - 911 misdial. 16:12 - Individual reported that his vehicle was hi...

The following is from the journals of the Seward Police Department. Those who have been arrested or summoned are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law. April 21 23:04 - Officers transported a subject to PSMCC for a requested independ...

The following is from the journals of the Seward Police Department. Those who have been arrested or summoned are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law. April 13 01:48 - Verbal warning for speed given at Seward Highway and North Harbo...

The following is from the journals of the Seward Police Department. Those who have been arrested or summoned are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law. March 29 16:27 - Soldotna Troopers requested that Moose Pass Fire and SVAC be...

Mark Beals, fire chief of the Bear Creek Volunteer Fire Department graduated last month from Keiser University in Sarasota, Fla. with an associate’s degree in fire science. He completed the program with 42 credits at Keiser along with credits...

The following is from the journals of the Seward Police Department. Those who have been arrested or summoned are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law. March 28 13:12 - Individual reported that a small truck was parked at the...

The following is from the journals of the Seward Police Department. Those who have been arrested or summoned are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law. March 17 00:04 - Verbal warning for failure to stop at a stop sign given at Sewar...

On Oct. 24 Spring Creek Correctional Center officer Kim Spalding was pinned and beaten around the head and body for about 50 seconds before managing to wield a pocketknife he had on his person. After...

In 1955, the Business and Professional Women’s (BPW) Club of Seward was just over two-years old and in desperate need of a fundraising strategy. “Seward had no newspaper at the time,” said forme...

The following is from the journals of the Seward Police Department. Those who have been arrested or summoned are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law. March 11 02:47 - Individual advised that a male, wearing all black fishing gear,...

The following is from the journals of the Seward Police Department. Those who have been arrested or summoned are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law. March 4 09:05 - Individual found a U.S. passport on Fourth near AVTEC. 09:26 -...

The following is from the journals of the Seward Police Department. Those who have been arrested, summoned or issued citations are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law. Feb. 24 22:45 - Individual reported that he lost his wallet...

Firefighters from Seward Volunteer Fire Department and Bear Creek Volunteer Fire Department as well as emergency medical volunteers from Seward Volunteer Ambulance Corps attended a pre trauma life...

The following is from the journals of the Seward Police Department Feb. 14 00:16 - 911 misdial. 00:23 - Officer investigated a car parked in the middle of the road at Subway. Subject was lost and trying to get her GPS to work. 05:58 - Parking citatio...

The following is from the journals of the Seward Police Department Feb. 11 16:46 - Individual reported that power was out to half her house on Dimond. 17:50 - Small black plastic case with pepper spray found outside old library building on Fifth. 18:...

Seward Fire Volunteer Department and Seward Volunteer Ambulance Corps make a call on a theoretical chimney fire on Sixth Avenue. It’s so hot it can’t be seen or it’s a false alarm. Either way,...

The following is from the journals of the Seward Police Department Feb. 3 21:59 - Individual reported an attack on his 9-year-old daughter by a house cat. 23:22 - Caller reported that he was lying on the side of the road freezing on Alameda Road....

The following is from the journals of the Seward Police Department Jan. 27 21:57 - Verbal warning given for failure to stop when entering roadway on South Harbor St. at Subway. Jan. 28 00:23 - Individual advised that his roof may have blown upwards...

The following is from the journals of the Seward Police Department. Jan. 21 06:52 - Verbal warning for failure to carry proof of insurance and inoperative headlight issued on Seward Highway at Dieckgraeff Road. 10:20 - SAST advised of caller who...

Last Friday Seward Mayor David Seaward and Councilor Ristine Casagranda met with City Manager Jim Hunt and Assistant City Manager Ron Long at Seward City Hall. The meeting marked the end of a long...

The following is from the journals of the Seward Police Department Jan. 14 05:56 - Earthquake, magnitude 5.5, 80 miles northwest of Dixon Entrance at a depth of 6 miles. No tsunami danger. 09:45 - Avalanche reported on Lowell Point Road at...

This winter has taken a turn for the balmy so the 2013 Polar Bear Jump (PBJ) is not likely to be quite the Arctic experience it sometimes can be. Of course you’d have to be barmy to jump into water...

The following is from the journals of the Seward Police Department January 3 00:17 - Fallen tree reported across the Seward Highway at either mile 34 or 35. 00:36 - Verbal warning issued for...