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Municipal election season to kick off
Filing periods for local elections begin in August.
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Kenai passes measure to accept federal relief money
The funds were approved as part of the American Rescue Plan Act, or ARPA — a $1.9 trillion…
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Assembly OKs sale of borough land following debate
A live outcry auction is tentatively scheduled for the second week of August at Soldotna High School.
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‘It really could transform this community’
Kenai approves transfer of land to Triumvirate Theatre
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Deadline for borough CARES funding set for December
The borough has about $390,000 in remaining CARES Act funds.
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Kenaitze educational hub slated for completion next spring
The Kahtnuht’ana Duhdeldiht Campus, meaning “the learning place,” has been in the works for more than 20 years.
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Borough honors July as Parks and Recreation Month
The proclamation acknowledges the role parks and recreation play in the quality of life of borough residents.
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Black bear killed in Seward
The bear reportedly scratched and attempted to bite the victim’s leg.
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Injured seal pup admitted to SeaLife Center
The pup was rescued July 4 from Fox Island in Resurrection Bay.
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School board mulls updates to district tobacco policies
Changes include banning clothing promoting tobacco use and adding language about electronic smoking devices.
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Seward offers $50 gift cards to those getting the COVID-19 vaccine
Participating businesses include Harbor Street Creamery, Resurrect Art Coffee House, Forests, Tides Treasures and the Seward Alehouse, among…
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Several thousand affected by Soldotna power outage
Homer Electric Association said the power outage was caused by a faulty cable.
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School board grades its performance
An anonymous survey including six board members assigned letter grades between “A” and “F” to the board’s actions…
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‘I don’t know why people didn’t see it’
Spruce bark beetle infestations overtake peninsula trees
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Soldotna’s mini-grant applications now available
The grants fund civic programs, services, projects and events that contribute to Soldotna residents’ overall quality of life.
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Troopers target dangerous driving
Troopers announce “robust” DUI enforcement and increased patrols over July 4 weekend
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State updates roadkill salvage process
The Alaska Department of Public Safety launched a new virtual roadkill salvage database on Thursday.
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Seward plans COVID recovery money for city’s lost revenue
While the city does not know exactly how much it will receive through ARPA, estimates suggest it will…
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Seward to spend cruise grant funds on community child care
Seward was one of six Alaskan communities Norwegian Cruise Line awarded money