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

The 2013 Seward Halibut Tournament continues The 2013 tournament runs through the entire month of June with daily tickets available for $10 from charter operators, the Seward Resort and the Chamber of Commerce booth from 6 to 8 a.m. every day. Three...

June begins an action packed summer for Seward area youth with a variety of different organized activities such as Seward Boys & Girls Club, the DaVinci Camp, Teen Youth Center Summer Camp, Bluegrass...

The 2013 Seward Halibut Tournament continues The 2013 tournament runs through the entire month of June with daily tickets available for $10 from charter operators, the Seward Resort and the Chamber of Commerce booth from 6 to 8 a.m. every day. Three...

Summer camps, sponsored by SPRD and TYC are open for enrollment anytime. The Pups Camps are available for youth entering grades one through three. The Pups will enjoy daily field trips, exercise, arts and crafts, games and more. Each camp is led by...

"It’s surreal,” said Seward High School senior Jeff Buchanan, describing the feeling of being days away from completing high school after more than 12 years of schooling. “It’s also...

Seward’s City Manager Jim Hunt and Assistant City Manager Ron Long were absent from the Seward City Council regular meeting Monday along with Councilor Jean Bardarson. They are engaged in a...

TYC Happenings 224-5472 • mwilkins@cityofseward.net Teen Pool Tourney - TYC’s first monthly Teen Pool Tourney brought teens out in droves on April 18th with 11 individuals competing and twice as many spectators. The Middle Schoolers dominated...

There were plenty of smiles, and impressed exclamations as a steady stream of interested people explored Lucky Wilson’s Seward Aircraft Storage hangar during an open house April 11. Alaska...

TYC Happenings 224-5472 • mwilkins@cityofseward.net After School Program - 3 to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Activities include baking, crafts, science, sledding, roller skating, gym games, park play, pool, Wii games, foosball and homework help...

TYC Happenings 224-5472 • mwilkins@cityofseward.net After School Program - The Teen & Youth Center staff offers a high quality, fairly priced, fun-filled program for elementary youth. ASP emphasizes creative arts, sports, homework help, outdoor pla...

The regular Seward City Council meeting Monday was conducted with nary a hitch as several agenda items were relegated to the consent agenda and passed without further discussion. The informational...

The City of Seward, and local residents recently received a brand new building — the Seward Community Library Museum, which opened to the public on Jan. 14. In making the move, the library and...

Sports & Recreation 224-4054 • www.cityofseward.us Gym hours are from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday to Friday and from 10 a.m. from 6 p.m. Saturday at 519 Fourth. Adult winter leagues begin in January. Basketball leagues began Jan. 8. Competitive...

Before we announce the 2012 Citizen of the Year, some more about the nominees... Mayor David Seaward Mayor Seaward was nominated because he captures the essence of hope, humility, honesty and humor. S...

Each year The Seward Phoenix LOG asks the community for nominations of who best sets the higher standards by which a community is defined as a great place to live. Any individual, organization, or entity can be nominated and it all depends on who is...

TYC Happenings 224-5472 • mwilkins@cityofseward.net Breakfast with Santa is 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 22. Tickets are available at TYC, City Hall or Sports and Rec. Winter Break Camps offered 7:45 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Dec. 24, 26, 27 and 28, and...

Teen & Youth Center Director Maggie Wilkins introduces the Teen & Youth Center (TYC) Council to the Seward City Council on Nov. 26. Before the city council meeting both councils mingled at a pizza...

Absent a couple of members, Ristine Casagranda and Vice Mayor Jean Bardarson, this Monday the Seward City Council held its first regular meeting since Oct. 22. Local businessman Tim McDonald began...

TYC Happenings 224-5472 Middle School Dance - 7 to 9:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9. $5. Tri-Fun-A-Thon - 6 to 11 p.m. Friday, Nov. 16. After raising money for the TYC, fifth and sixth graders are invited to dance, swim and skate. A prize will be awarded...

Fun night planned for youth The TYC Youth Council will hold a Tri-Fun-A-Thon from 6 to 11 p.m. Friday, Nov. 2. The evening includes skating, swimming and dancing. The entry fee is $30 or pledges. Library offers free used books and videos Seward...

How would you like to see your children offered wild Alaska-caught fish for some of their school lunches? Or maybe potatoes or lettuce they grew themselves, or hardboiled eggs from chickens raised...

Academy Café opens today The Academy Café at AVTEC will open on Thursday, Oct. 25 and remain open till Thursday, Dec. 13. The theme of the café this fall is Tour of Latin America. Reservations need to be made online at www.avtec.edu. Under hot...

Local children searched for small pumpkins and roasted marshmallows and sipped hot cocoa Saturday at Forest Acres Park. The event was sponsored by Glacier Family Medicine, TYC councils and Seward...

Pumpkin Prowl set for Saturday The Glacier Family Medicine Pumpkin Prowl for ages 9 and under will be at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, Forest Acres Park. Children search for mini pumpkins, roast marshmallows and sip hot cocoa. The free event for the...

TYC Happenings 224-5472 After School Program - Every day after school. Call 224-5472 for information. First Friday Fun - Halloween Masque: 7-9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5. Prizes for costumes. Fifth and sixth graders are invited to dance, play games and...