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Oiling the financial gears
Alaska’s economic dependence on oil and gas extraction is quantified in a report that the McDowell Group, an…
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Kenai Peninsula United Way to close June 2018
The Kenai Peninsula United Way — a nonprofit that has supported local charities, senior centers and youth activity…
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Soup’s on for Kenai Peninsula Food Bank fundraiser
On Saturday the Kenai Peninsula Food Bank will be hosting the 21st installment of its annual Soup Supper…
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Police put out firefighters
Putting out the fire With Central Emergency Services’ Shawn Killian playing catcher, Soldotna Police Department disapatcher Tammy Goggia…
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AGDC to answer long-running questions
Long lingering questions about Alaska’s North Slope gasline project should be answered eventually. The Alaska Gasline Development Corporation…
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Feds reconsidering lease rates for hydropower operators
Federal administrators of land beneath six of Alaska’s hydroelectricity plants — including the Kenai Peninsula’s Bradley Lake plant…
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Pianist invites you to gather, hear
Editor’s note: This story has been changed to correct the length of Sawada’s Alaska tour. Anyone who wants…
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Three candidates for two Kenai council seats
Two incumbents and one challenger will be running in the October 3 election for two open seats on…
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Kasilof man arrested after Saturday chase
After a chase along Kalifornsky Beach Road, Alaska State Troopers arrested Clayton Nelson, 23, of Kasilof on Saturday…
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Drilling fluid released from Hilcorp platform
Two gallons of oil-based drilling fluid spilled into Cook Inlet during a drilling operation aboard Hilcorp’s Steelhead Platform…
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Footing Alaska’s bill: Legislators talk about state budget
The Kenai Peninsula’s three legislators spoke Wednesday to an audience of Kenai and Soldotna Chamber of Commerce members…
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Kenai Peninsula Orchestra to play weekend concert
When Tammy Vollom-Matturro leads the Kenai Peninsula Orchestra through their Summer Gala Concert this weekend, she’ll be standing…
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Assembly introduces ordinance for community assistance funds
Unincorporated communities on the Kenai Peninsula will get a little more than $15,000 each for community purposes this…
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Kenai City Council fails two measures related to land dispute
A land dispute that has irritated Kenai officials, residents and would-be property developers remains a potential irritant after…
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Swan promenade
A family of tundra swans swim near the banks of Spruce Lake, part of the Swan Lake canoe…
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Hilcorp details plans for cross-inlet oil pipeline
Editor’s note: This story has been changed to correct the type of vessel that presently carries oil across…
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Familiar face to take Kenai Senior Center reins
Regular visitors going to the Kenai Senior Center for lunch, games, Thursday evening bluegrass jam sessions, and other…
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Kenai library starts do-it-yourself computer club
In the world of consumer electronics, the Raspberry Pi is meant to be a project more than a…
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Oil workers celebrate 60 years of Swanson River
Editor’s note: This story has been changed to correct the name of Bobbi O’Neill, originally referred to by…
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NordAq fined $100,000 for unplugged well
On Thursday the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission issued a $100,000 penalty and a $800,000 bond requirement…