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Fish and Game drops estimates for Kenai, Kasilof sockeye
Editor’s note: This article has been corrected to show that the Division of Commercial fisheries originally projected between…
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Fishing report: Silvers come in slow, pinks abound on Kenai
Though the king salmon season is over, the fishing season for other species is just getting started on…
Environment
Oil spill reported at Hilcorp’s Drift River Terminal
The state is investigating an oil spill reported at Hilcorp’s shipping terminal on the west side of Cook…
Arts & Entertainment
Sweet sounds of summer
During recent rehearsals, Tammy Vollom-Marrurro told her violinists to play as horribly as possible. The harsh, raking sound…
News
Don Young makes stop in Soldotna
The presidential candidates are set and the Republican Party has made an endorsement, but Rep. Don Young (R-Alaska)…
News
By the numbers: Tim Dillon steps in as executive director of KPEDD
Organizing the Arctic Winter Games first brought Tim Dillon to the Kenai Peninsula, and a decade later, he…
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Assembly requires member on nonprofit boards
Tourism- and public transportation-oriented nonprofits that get funding from the Kenai Peninsula Borough will have another member on…
News
From sea to sale: Fishermen skip processors, go straight to buyers
Many of the salmon that wind up in the nets of the fishing vessel Ounce have their buyer’s…
News
Citizen group submits marijuana ban petition
Editor’s note: This article has been corrected to reflect the correct date for the determination deadline for the…
News
Senior exemption reducton goes to ballot
Kenai Peninsula voters will decide whether to continue the borough’s optional senior property tax exemption in this fall’s…
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Assembly shoots down hospital service area boundary move
Editor’s note: This article has been corrected to show that if the assembly chooses to reconsider the ordinance…
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Fishing report: Kenai king fishing season approaches end
Anyone looking for a king salmon stamp in Soldotna after last weekend might be hard-pressed to find one.…
News
Keeping an eye on fish waste
At any given point, there are several lines drawn across the Kenai beach — the drag poles of…
News
UFA asks for fishermen’s input on habitat
The biggest commercial fishing trade organization in the state is looking for a little more information about engagement…
News
DHSS tightens public health center services
State budget cuts will set some limits on access to services at Alaska’s public health clinics. The Alaska…
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BOEM releases draft plan for Lower Cook Inlet oil leasing
Residents of Anchor Point, Homer and Seldovia could see drilling rigs off their coasts in the future if…
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Upper Cook Inlet commercial fishermen near 2M salmon harvest
Salmon are rolling into Upper Cook Inlet’s commercial fishery. The drift fleet and setnetters in Cook Inlet have…
News
Dipnet extended to 24 hours
Dipnetters in the Kenai River personal use dipnet fishery will be able to fish around the clock starting…
News
Senate candidates visit Kenai
With the primary election less than a month away, three U.S. Senate candidates made their cases in Kenai…