Matthew and Jodi Dura of Kenai announce the birth of their daughter, Annabeth Marie Dura, at 6:54 p.m. March 12, 2013. She weighed 8 pounds, 14 ounces and measured 21 inches. She joins sister Rosemary.

Andy Liebner, a 2001 graduate of Soldotna High School, details his experiences in a new book he has written, entitled "Wild Shot."

Kathleen "KT" Hayes Peters and Steve L. Luebbe of Omaha, Neb., were married on June 11, 2010 in an evening ceremony on the beach in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Father Pedro Morales officiated the ceremony.

Watkins takes top honors Area students named to dean?s list

Former Kenai resident Sue A. Brogan, vice president of community engagement and director of the volunteer center of the United Way of Anchorage, has been elected to serve a three-year term on the Volunteer Center National Network Council, which advises the Washington, D.C.