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Design to start on Cooper Landing bypass
Design is set to start on a new stretch of the Sterling Highway around Cooper Landing after the…
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Kenai raises airport fees
The two scheduled airlines that operate from the city-owned Kenai Muncipal Airport will pay more toward its operating…
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Don Young optimistic about resource economy
Alaska’s 45-year veteran of the U.S. House, Rep. Don Young, is optimistic about the future of the state’s…
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Researcher finds many Cook Inlet belugas visit Kenai in spring
Editor’s note: This story has been changed to clarify numbers that apply to beluga sightings, rather than individual…
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Retiring the colors
John Walker, Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Soldotna post, leads the color guard in retiring the…
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Soldotna narrows annexation options
The Soldotna City Council is refining controversial plans to expand the city limits as it prepares for a…
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Butler running for House of Representatives
With incumbent Mike Chenault (R-Nikiski) absent from this year’s state Alaska House District 29 race for the first…
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Health insurance continues adding to Kenai budget
The city of Kenai’s proposed fiscal 2019 budget includes no tax increases while it copes with rising employee…
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River City Academy graduates nine
The nine River City Academy students who turned their tassels at a Monday afternoon graduation ceremony at the…
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Renovations underway at Eagle Rock boat launch
Boats entering the Kenai River this summer from Eagle Rock boat launch will have a wider ramp into…
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Spruce beetles to emerge soon
This year’s new generation of eager young spruce bark beetles may soon be emerging from the bark of…
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Soldotna Blockbuster to shut down after 24 years
Editor’s note: This article has been updated to correct the spelling of Justin Trickel’s name. Tourists from the…
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Students try their hands at heavy equipment at Alaska Crane Consultants
Kristi Felchle’s first grade class at Kalifornsky Beach Elementary added a hands-on element to their recent lesson about…
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Kenai’s non-council work sessions to remain unrecorded
Kenai’s government will continue to not record work session meetings of its Planning and Zoning Commission and joint…
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Ruffner drops out of House race
Kasilof resident Robert Ruffner announced in a Facebook post Friday morning that he’s dropping out of the race…
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North road extension environmental permitting finished
The Kenai Peninsula Borough’s plan to extend the Kenai Spur Highway north of Nikiski received its last piece…
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Hilcorp sole bidder for Cook Inlet hydrocarbon leases
Cook Inlet’s largest oil and gas extractor, Houston, Texas-based Hilcorp, will be leasing an additional 16,636 acres of…
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Borough and municipalities contest revenue changes
Editor’s note: This story has been changed to correct Soldotna’s yearly sales tax revenue. City managers from around…
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Orthodox church to get new crosses
One of the triple-armed Russian Orthodox crosses atop Kenai’s Holy Assumption of the Virgin Mary Russian Orthodox Church…