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KPEDD honored with assembly resolution
The resolution praised, among other things, KPEDD’s work in helping distribute federal COVID-19 relief funds.
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Loon Lake Fire 70% contained
The 102-acre fire was first reported on Saturday evening and is the result of lightning.
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Gillham files intent to run in 2022 primary
Gillham did not indicate the office he plans to run for.
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Borough assembly approves election security measures
The new legislation only applies to borough elections. It does not apply to state or federal elections.
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Anchor Point Food Pantry looking for new home
The pantry has seen a sharp increase in patrons during the COVID-19 pandemic
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800 expected for Mount Marathon Race
The race, traditionally held on the Fourth of July in Seward, will be held on July 7 this…
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Burn suspension in effect as firefighters work to contain Loon Lake Fire
The fire, about 10 miles northeast of Sterling, had grown to just over 100 acres as of Tuesday.
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Flight restriction issued over Loon Lake Fire, now 15% contained
The fire was first reported on Saturday evening.
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Input on environmental impact of Jims’ Landing improvements due Saturday
The boat launch is located in the Skilak Wildlife Recreation Area, near Milepost 58 of the Sterling Highway.
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A ‘groundswell’: Conservative coalition seeks to expand influence on school policy
The vision of KPCCC is to “restructure and build the foundation of the 7 Mountains of Influence in…
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Hugarte appointed to Soldotna City Council
He has served on Soldotna’s Parks and Recreation Advisory Board and on the Planning and Zoning Commission.
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Soldotna approves biennial budget
The council voted to fund wireless internet access at the sports complex and at Soldotna Creek Park.
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Soldotna ends disaster declaration, utility penalty suspension
As part of the declaration, the city temporarily suspended the accrual of all penalties on past due balances…
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State sells oil and gas leases covering 21,000 acres of Cook Inlet
Furie Operating Alaska, LLC, HEX, LLC and Strong Energy Resources, LLC were all identified as bidders.
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Masks optional for KPBSD staff, students effective next week
The policy change is in response to updated guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Study finds scientific evidence of “zombie fires” in Alaska, Arctic
Zombie fires in boreal forests are associated with hot summers and deep burning into organic soil.
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Kenai to consider donating land for new Triumvirate playhouse
The theater’s building burned down in February.
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Kenai to launch another shop local program
The program would provide vouchers for tourism, travel or hospitality services.
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Seward council member apologizes for antisemitic remark
Sharyl Seese made the comment during a council work session.