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School district receives CDC grant for COVID testing
The $1.3 million awarded to the district through the grant is in addition to a third round of…
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School district submits plan as part of 3rd round of COVID funding
The funds come with conditions.
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Soldotna mulls policy for extending city utilities
Alaska Christian College, on the outskirts of Soldotna, is seeking a fire hydrant for their new gym.
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Soldotna plans capital improvement projects
The capital improvement projects are one-time expenditures costing more than $50,000 and that result in a “tangible fixed…
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Soldotna works to connect homelessness groups to funding
More than 250 grant opportunities were evaluated before the final selections were made.
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Soldotna to end Zoom access for meetings
Soldotna Mayor Paul Whitney wrote in a June 23 memo to the council that the need for video…
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Mayor sets Soldotna Businesses Appreciation Days for July
The proclamation praises the efforts of the Soldotna Chamber to support city businesses.
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Soldotna closes out CARES funds, prepares for ARPA funds
The American Rescue Plan Act, or ARPA, is a $1.9 trillion economic stimulus package signed into law by…
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Seward foreign exchange program to be held virtually
In a typical year, a maximum of four students are selected for the program and go to Japan…
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Borough transitions dispatch from state to local staff
Efforts to shift the center to being entirely borough-run began after DPS in 2019.
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Borough working to repair tank at landfill
The leachate tank was one of many borough facilities that sustained damage during the 2018 7.0 earthquake.
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Borough launches ‘Know Your Borough’ campaign
The Kenai Peninsula Borough is using $29,000 to promote the borough and the services it provides through a…
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Kenai nixes tourism stimulus program
The council cited ‘unexpected recovery’ of tourism and hospitality industries
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Assembly to consider sale of ‘surplus’ borough land
The program would be similar to land auctions offered at the state level for land owned by the…
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Loon Lake Fire reaches 100% containment
The 102-acre fire was first reported on the evening of June 12 and is said to have been…
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Council, public voice support for Triumvirate land donation
The land is located near Daubenspeck Park by the Kenai Walmart.
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Kenai dock repairs substantially complete
The dock, which was built in 1986, sustained damage from multiple earthquakes, including in November of 2018.