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Op-ed: Deeply creepy

Say what you will about marathon Republican presidential debates — and many are saying a lot about CNN’s…

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What others say: Low heating oil prices bring relief, but residents should stay the course on IEP

For the first time in recent memory, historically high prices for heating oil have retreated in the Interior.…

Seventh-grade student Shania Sommer of Palmer, Alaska, announces that nearly every Alaskan will receive $2,072 from this year's oil dividend check during a news conference Monday, Sept. 21, 2015, in Anchorage, Alaska. Sommer was chosen by the office of Gov. Bill Walker to reveal the amount of this year's check. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen)

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Photo: Show us the money

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School district, associations start mediation

Closed mediation has begun between the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and the Kenai Peninsula Education and the…

This Thursday, June 2, 2015 photo shows a so-called honey bucket _ a large bucket used as a toilet without running water _ at the tribal council office in the village of Kipnuk, Alaska. Flush toilets and running water remain elusive dreams for residents of at least 30 Alaska villages where indoor plumbing has historically cost hundreds of thousands of dollars to install in just one home. (Corey DiRutigliano, Cold Climate Housing Research Center via AP)

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In 2015, nearly 3 dozen Alaska villages lack basic plumbing

ANCHORAGE — Flush toilets and running water are elusive dreams for Paul Dock and other residents of impoverished…

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AK LNG makes technical progress, economics still a challenge

Alaska LNG Project managers presented an upbeat report on technical progress of the giant gas project in a…

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Op-ed: Carly Fiorina: Major leaguer

To invoke a baseball metaphor, Carly Fiorina has been called up from the minors to the major leagues.…

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What others say: ExxonMobil doing heavy lifting on Alaska LNG Project

There was a bit of a flare-up in the ongoing negotiations over the Alaska LNG Project last week…

Trihydro opens doors

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Trihydro opens doors

A rain drenched Tuesday, September 15th didn’t deter a large group of folks from turning out for an…

Ivory collection left for others to enjoy

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Ivory collection left for others to enjoy

Jim Kunkle worked with Tri State Tool for over 30 years before he retired a few years ago,…

Brown Bears open season

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Brown Bears open season

A large crowd turned out for the Peninsula Brown Bears opening night of hockey action September 11th against…

Ladies land the big ones

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Ladies land the big ones

Nearly 90 female business leaders from across Alaska gathered for the 8th annual Kenai River Women’s Classic, a…

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PFD payout: $2,072

ANCHORAGE (AP) — Most Alaskans will receive $2,072 each in this year’s payout from state’s oil investment fund,…

Education

Around the District

School board to meet The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education meets at 6 p.m. in…

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Alaskans eager to learn amount of upcoming payout

ANCHORAGE — Oil prices are so low, they’re hovering at benchmarks not seen in years, plunging oil-dependent Alaska…

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HEA secures lower price on gas deal with Furie

The price of Cook Inlet natural gas continues to trend downward as utilities and producers agree to contracts…

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KRS Learning Center offering free NETS course

The Learning Center will be offering a free, ten-week workshop entitled, “NETS: Focusing on Success for ‘New’ Students,”…

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Op-ed: The media’s stupid Trump obsession

CNN gathered together all of the Republican presidential candidates at the Reagan Library for a highly touted debate…

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What others say: For kids’ sake, save your PFD

What does a two-year-old need with $2,100? On Monday, Gov. Bill Walker will announce the amount of this…

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SoHi, Homer compete at Kenai Swim Invite

The Soldotna boys swimming and diving team captured the Kenai Invitational meet Friday and Saturday at Kenai Central…