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Soldotna chamber looks back at 2020
The chamber also named its people of the year and gave updates on relief spending.
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Community seeks to weigh in on peace garden resolution
A resolution encouraging the state to approve a grant application for the project was up for consideration by…
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Seward to begin work on new animal shelter
The need to rebuild the city’s existing animal shelter was first identified by the city in its 1999…
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School board kills efforts to phase out insurance benefits for board members
Members of the board receive a monthly stipend in addition to being eligible for district insurance.
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Don Young presented with bipartisanship award
Young is the longest-serving Republican in Congressional history, having represented Alaska for almost 50 years.
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Dunleavy announces tourism aid initiative
Dunleavy said 1.3 million tourists were expected to come to Alaska via cruise ship before the COVID-19 pandemic…
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Tshibaka makes rounds on the peninsula
The former DOA head is challenging Sen. Lisa Murkowski for her Senate seat.
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Kenai approves grace period utility payment plan
Doing nothing would have made delinquent accounts due with penalty and interest on past due amounts.
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Kenai approves projects manager position
The manager will be responsible for capital projects “from inception to completion.”
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Borough, cities to get millions more in COVID relief money
Roughly $1.36 billion in federal funding is expected to flow into Alaska.
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Studded tires allowed through mid-May
The order was issued in response to extended winter conditions across the state.
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Boatyard, moose advocates discuss boatyard at assembly
The boatyard hopes to acquire three lots of land that separate some of the company’s discontinuous lots.
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Assembly votes down energy audits resolution
One of the goals of S.B. 17 is to have Alaska enter into energy service performance contracts valued…
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Pioneering Kenai doctor remembered
Peter Hansen died on March 25 from struggles with mesothelioma.
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Dunleavy taps Cockrell to head public safety
Cockrell is a former wildlife trooper and Marathon security supervisor.
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District to relax mask requirement during outdoor activities
KPBSD is not keeping track of how many students are vaccinated.
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KPBSD opens enrollment survey
Uncertainty surrounding fall 2021 enrollment numbers has created challenges in the budget process.
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School district to submit funding request
The $48 million the district plans to request Tuesday reflects compromises by the district and by the borough.