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State reduces fine for NordAq wells
Oil and gas company NordAq Energy will pay less in fines than the state originally proposed for not…
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Excavation project near Kenai River shot down
Editor’s note: This story has been changed to correct Jason Foster’s relationship to North Star Paving. On Wednesday…
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Excavation project near Kenai River shot down
On Wednesday Kenai’s seven Planning and Zoning Commissioners unanimously denied a permit for a project along the Kenai…
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Cook Inlet Energy fined over well pressure at Osprey platform
Cook Inlet Energy has received fines totaling $50,000 from the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (AOGCC) —…
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Alaska Communications progressing through Kenai Peninsula broadband wireless project
Editor’s note: This story has been changed to correct Alaska Communications’ expected service date for wireless broadband and the…
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Central Peninsula Hospital to have new birthing and cardiac facilities
Babies born on the central Kenai Peninsula soon after November 2019 may be the first to enter the…
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AGDC selects shortest, least expensive Spur Highway option
The Alaska Gasline Development Corporation announced Wednesday its chosen route for moving the Kenai Spur Highway around the…
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AGDC selects route for Kenai Spur Highway around LNG plant
The Alaska Gasline Development Corporation has chosen a route for the Kenai Spur Highway around its planned natural…
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Metal objects present danger on Kenai beaches. A student’s idea may help the city clean it up
Dipnetters, children, and anyone walking barefoot on Kenai beaches this summer may be less likely to step on…
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Drift River dismantling may start in early 2019
With oil expected to begin flowing in September through a reconfigured pipeline system connecting fields on the west…
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Early kings closed on Kenai, Russian River opening early
Sport fishing for Kenai River kings will close Wednesday for the remainder of June and be partially closed…
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Beluga food sources shifted from marine to freshwater over past 50 years
Over the past fifty years Cook Inlet’s endangered beluga whales have changed their feeding habits, eating less prey…
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HEA bills to rise July 1
Homer Electric Association power bills will rise July 1, driven by the cost of the Cook Inlet natural…
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Peninsula legislators review session, stick with no new taxes
Editor’s note: This story has been changed to correct the House sponsorship of Senate Bill 193, creating a…
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Gasline project to announce Spur reroute June 20
Nikiski residents who’ve been waiting since 2015 to find out whether a proposed relocation of the Kenai Spur…
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Refuge repairing boat launch, trails, and cabins
The Kenai National Wildlife Refuge is replacing a boardwalk and boat ramp into the Kenai River at the…
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Beach bacteria testing to resume
Scientists will be sampling water on Kenai’s beaches to see if efforts to reduce fecal coliform and enterococci…
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Bicycling advocates look for trails, education, and repair stations in Kenai and Soldotna
Bicycling advocates are organizing for more bike-friendly improvements, education and social events in the Kenai and Soldotna region.…
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Shadura Road fire extinguished
A Monday evening structure fire on Shadura Road near Kasilof drew fire crews from Central Emergency Services to…
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Primary election candidates final
Kenai Peninsula voters will have a choice in the Aug. 21 primary of two Republicans running for state…