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Bypass project costs jump, state looks for more funding
The long-planned project aims to reduce traffic congestion through Cooper Landing
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Borough to probe eastern peninsula, rather than Cooper Landing, emergency service area
The service area would need to implement a mill rate between 3.7 and 3.95, according to estimates
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Soldotna council member looks to boost city presence at community events
The group is brainstorming ways to boost its visibility around town
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On the Screen: Nolan disappoints in 2002’s ‘Insomnia’
In preparation of Nolan’s latest cinematic feat, “Oppenheimer,” some friends and I have been rewatching past films
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Anchor Point man convicted of attempted murder, other charges in 2021 trooper shooting
The shooting prompted an overnight manhunt
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Boy, 15, dies after going into cardiac arrest while hiking Harding Icefield Trail
A 15-year-old boy died Monday after going into cardiac arrest while hiking the Harding Icefield Trail in Seward,…
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‘Sterling Mall’ up and running
At the site, residents can drop off items for reuse that may otherwise end up in a borough…
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Soldotna council OKs updated field house funding plan
City administration in June told council members that an updated project cost estimate had put the field house’s…
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Resources for those seeking local office available this week
Seats on city councils, the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly and the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of…
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Draft Soldotna plan brainstorms best way to bring more art to the city
Creation of a regional arts council, the incorporation of art projects into existing city grant programs and development…
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Assembly bumps vote on resolution that would ask voters whether to align state, local election days
The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly on Tuesday voted to postpone until August a vote on legislation that would…
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Assembly OKs resolution supporting separation of cisgender girls, other student athletes
The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly on Tuesday voiced support for the separation of transgender and cisgender girls in…
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Former SoHi teacher pleads not guilty to sex abuse, child pornography charges
A former Soldotna High School teacher and head of the local teachers union pleaded not guilty to more…
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Some KPBSD substitute support staff to get pay raises
Some of the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District’s substitute and temporary staff will receive raises for the upcoming…
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School board makes final tweaks to district budget
The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education on Monday updated the district’s budget to reflect new…
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Kasilof resident survives structure fire
A Kasilof resident is alive after a Thursday structure fire rendered their residence “a total loss” the Alaska…
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Dunleavy signs 2 Ruffridge bills into law during Soldotna ceremony
Amid the throng of furry friends filing in and out of Twin Cities Veterinary Clinic on Thursday morning…
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Soldotna’s AlaSkins named Alaska manufacturer of the year
A local business familiar for its high-quality and authentically Alaska pet treats got a treat of its own…
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Kenai puts new limits on marijuana facilities in residential area; bolsters public noticing
Kenai City Council members Wednesday unanimously approved changes aimed at expanding how the city notifies residents of a…
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Assembly resolution would back proposed exclusion of trans girls from high school girls sports
The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly on Tuesday will wade into the issue of transgender rights in Alaska when…