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SeaLife Center reports increase in visitors
The center is encouraging people to buy tickets online
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Assembly debates, approves inclusion of emergency personnel in budget
Assembly member Jesse Bjorkman proposed removing the positions from the budget.
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Sweeney, Hugarte apply for Soldotna council vacancy
Pamela Parker’s successor will be selected during the council’s Wednesday meeting.
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Public to weigh in on budget at upcoming assembly meeting
Departments have been working with the borough to craft their budgets over the past several months, and have…
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Animal shelter top priority among Seward City Council members
The animal shelter also emerged as a priority among a similar question asked of 10 city department heads.
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A ‘second act’: O’Brien plans for life after KPBSD
Superintendent John O’Brien spoke with the Clarion about his 16 years of service in the Kenai Peninsula Borough…
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Lovers Lane to be repaired
The city installed temporary patches on sections of Lovers Lane that were “failing” last fall.
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Burn permits suspended on peninsula
Current conditions in the Kenai Peninsula Borough increase the chances of surface fires.
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Vaccination rates climb
As of Friday afternoon, 53.7% of Alaskans 16 and up had received at least one dose of the…
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Masks now optional at Soldotna city facilities
The Soldotna City Council will also consider the repeal of the city’s COVID-19 disaster declaration during their May…
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Kenai adds grant for dog park to FY22 budget
Efforts to create a dog park in Kenai have been underway for years and have mostly been driven…
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‘Not out of fear’: Kenai extends disaster declaration
Those in favor of extending the declaration said it may make the process of accepting federal funds easier…
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Amendment to fund outside counsel fails after heated assembly debate
The amendment was proposed in response to a discussion over two assembly members’ potential conflicts of interest.
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‘Through the good times and the bad’
After tumultuous final years, Kenai Central High School seniors receive diplomas
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Kenai to vote on budget, mill rate Wednesday
In all, the City of Kenai is projecting around $38.6 million in revenue and just under $50 million…
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More heated sidewalks coming to Central Peninsula Hospital
CPH Board of Directors cited the high demand for parking spaces that comply with the Americans With Disabilities…
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1 in 2 Alaskans 16 and older have received at least 1 dose of vaccine
44.16% of residents 16 and older in the Kenai Peninsula Borough had received at least one dose of…
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A ‘blip’ in budgeting history; Soldotna crafts post-pandemic budget
The city took a smaller financial hit than initially anticipated.