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Kenai City Council: Knackstedt: Encourage, promote business

I am a life-long Kenai resident with deep roots in our community as my family has been here…

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What others say: Timber sale will pay off

A diversified economy creates the most stability. That’s as true here as in any place else, and Ketchikan…

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Soldotna City Council: Baxter: ‘What more can I do today?’

Today we see many people on the sidelines of public service, paying enough attention to be critical of…

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Kenai City Council: McIntosh: Vote for change that matters

There are two Kenai City council seats up for election. Two of the three running for these seats…

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Q&A: Bluff project, budget among priorities for Kenai council candidates

Henry Knackstedt, Bob McIntosh and Tim Navarre are running to fill two seats on the Kenai City Council.…

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Q&A: Soldotna council candidates share views

Keith Baxter is running for Soldotna City Council Seat F and Tyson Cox is running for Seat B.…

3 arrested in report of kidnapping in Kenai

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3 arrested in report of kidnapping in Kenai

3 arrested in report of kidnapping, assault in Kenai area Two Kenai residents and an Anchorage man have…

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What others say: Tax reform shouldn’t be rushed

President Donald Trump is in a big rush for Congress to approve big tax cuts, and he is…

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District 1: Castimore: Work to be done on borough budget

For the current year, the borough assembly passed a budget that spends $4.15 million more than it generates.…

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District 1: Hibbert: Foster growth in local community

My name is Brent Hibbert. I grew up on a farm in Northern Wyoming where I learned the…

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Hutchings: Invested in borough through public service

I’ve met with people all over our Borough, listening to concerns, hopes, and hearing their stories—it’s fun! This…

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Borough Mayor: Bagley: Budget deficit the top priority

My family came to the Kenai Peninsula Borough in 1952; I was born in 1963 when my parents…

Life

Pioneer Potluck: Bear country

North Nikiski For the last two weeks we have been seeing a 2-year-old black bear in our yard…

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Alaska Dispatch now in Chapter 7 to liquidate remaining assets

Any chance to reorganize Alice Rogoff’s remaining Alaska Dispatch newspaper holdings after the chapter 11 bankruptcy filing was…

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Grant helps continue suicide conversation in schools

The conversation about suicide on the Kenai Peninsula continues on into the classroom, with support from the GCI…

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Q&A: Budget a focus for District 1 candidates

Dan Castimore and Brent Hibbert are running for the Assembly District 1-Kalifornsky seat. Kate Veh will appear on…

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Q&A: Candidates for mayor share view on management, budget

Dale Bagley, Linda Farnsworth Hutchings and Charlie Pierce are running for Borough Mayor. 1. Describe your management style.…

U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski gets a hug from fellow Women’s Classic participant.

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Women’s Classic breaks fundraising record

For the last decade, the Kenai River Sportfishing Association’s (KRSA) ladies-only event known as the Women’s Classic has…

Mike Tauriainen remembers his high school basketball coach at Evenson collection reception at KPC.

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Jim Evenson’s collection at KPC through September

Works from the permanent collection of legendary artist, coach and homesteader Jim Evenson will be on display through…

Pat Porter congratulates JoAnne Hollier, one of the first Vintage Pointe residents.

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Aging well! Vintage Point celebrates 25th Anniversary

It was like a reunion of those who made their dream come true. The 25th anniversary of Vintage…