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3 seats on HEA ballot
The nearly 24,000 members of Homer Electric Association will soon have their chance to extend their involvement in…
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Can’t rain on this parade
Despite gray skies and rainy weather, the Kenai Spur Highway was lined with green at the annual Soldotna…
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Beaver Loop rennovations may begin in summer 2018
The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities is moving forward with plans to widen and resurface Kenai’s…
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Tyonek the beluga moved to Texas
Tyonek, the six-month old Cook Inlet beluga whale calf rescued from a mudflat in Sept. 2017, was transported…
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Kenai funds cemetery expansion plans
As burial space shrinks in the Kenai cemetery on Floatplane Road, the city government is taking steps toward…
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Juneau Creek route ID’d as preferred in Cooper Landing road EIS
The final environmental permitting document for the long-planned Cooper Landing bypass ditches a controversial decision to relocate the…
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LNG project to use Kenai city water
If the Alaska Gasline Development Corporation builds its planned liquefaction plant and export terminal in Nikiski, its water…
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Lawmakers look at potential penta problem
Editor’s note: This story has been changed to add information about an error in the 2015 U.S Fish…
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Kenai offers new options to 10 businesses on city land
In another effort to reform land practices that critics say have hampered business development in Kenai, the Kenai…
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Kenai Eagle Cam to upgrade hardware, advertising plan
For their second summer of live-streaming the view from atop a local eagle’s nest, Kenai’s city government and…
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Andeavor lets Nikiski LNG export license lapse
In the near future Andeavor won’t be exporting natural gas from the liquefaction plant and terminal in Nikiski…
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AGDC to choose Kenai Spur Highway route by June
The Alaska Gasline Development Corporation (AGDC) plans to choose by June between two possible ways to move the…
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Kenai water and sewer tax exemption fails
A proposal to exempt Kenai’s residential water and sewer services from city sales taxes failed at Wednesday night’s…
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Local governments try again for central peninsula fish board meeting
Editor’s note: This story has been changed to clarify the Board of Fish’s meeting location decision at their…
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Fertilizer plant restart still dependent upon gas supply
Editor’s note: This story has been changed to correct a measurement unit of natural gas — a thousand…
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Kenai city planner to return south
In summer 2014 Matt Kelley came from a county planner’s office in California to become Kenai’s city planner.…
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Earthquake causes small refinery spill
Editor’s note: This story has been changed to correct an inaccurate use of the term “secondary confinement.” The…
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Lack of drilling leads to lease default for Furie
A Cook Inlet natural gas extractor that relied heavily on state tax credits — and which partially blamed…
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Ways to go
Learning to move is a task that comes along just a few times per life. As an infant…
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Kenai council discusses dipnet vendors
As Kenai’s city government more actively attempts to make the summer dipnet fishery a boost to the local…