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Central Peninsula Landfill to remain open on Sundays this winter
The landfill usually closes on Sundays between Oct. 1 and April 1
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Assembly calls for economic disaster declaration for east side setnet fishery
The resolution is in response to this year’s unprecedented closure of the fishery by the Alaska Department of…
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Man dies after falling off Kenai bluff, police say
The man was found on North Kenai Beach, near the Kenai River and Cook Avenue
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Info sought on Salamatof area home invasion, assault
Troopers reported that a preliminary investigation found that an unknown individual assaulted a man and woman inside of…
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Soldotna breaks ground on field house
When completed, the 40,500-square-foot field house will cover roughly an acre of land
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School district launches anonymous helpline
Kenai Peninsula Borough School District staff, students and community members can anonymously report concerns affecting district schools
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Kenai council swears in 2 new members
Henry Knackstedt and Phillip Daniel took their oaths of office
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2 KPBSD staff appointed to state homeless education group
The state group is tasked with reviewing and updating Alaska’s McKinney-Vento policies and procedures
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Assembly OKs overhaul of borough gravel pit regs
The unanimous vote in support of the ordinance caps more than a year of work by an assembly…
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DOT commissioner: New road maintenance strategy could reduce brine use by 40%
Vehicle corrosion and associated costs, threats to public safety and environmental impacts were the top concerns
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School board swears in new members, reorganizes
Kelley Cizek, Dianne MacRae, Jason Tauriainen and Penny Vadla took oaths of office during the meeting
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Borough, Soldotna, Seward certify election results
Results for multiple borough seats came down to just a handful of votes.
Life
Off the Shelf: Haines obituary writer charms in slice-of-life collection
Heather Lende’s “If You Lived Here, I’d Know Your Name” is as much about Lende as it is…
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Home-school meeting draws dozens
The event was hosted by the Kenai Peninsula Borough and the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District
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‘You don’t understand unless you lived it’
On day of remebrance, two elders share stories of childhood in a boarding school
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Kenai outlaws marijuana drive-thrus
The state, during the COVID-19 pandemic, allowed marijuana establishments to operate drive-thru or walk-up windows
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Micciche talks home-schooling, emergency services at joint chamber luncheon
He opened Thursday’s presentation by summarizing the results of a community survey that the borough circulated shortly in…
Sports
Out of the Office: Risk and Reward
I sometimes find my love for being outdoors dampened by feelings of anxiety. I’ve always been what people…
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Borough, school district present local funding process
The presentation was the second as part of KPBSD’s “Budget 101”
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Voters take to the polls during Tuesday municipal election
Poll workers report low turnout across the central peninsula