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No room at the precinct: Police face shortage of evidence space
Kenai police are facing a storage crunch. The amount of evidence collected for criminal cases has been building…
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Driving to succeed: New CDL training schools open career options
For those looking to get into one of Alaska’s heavy industries — from oil and gas to construction…
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Man faces 40 criminal charges for string of thefts
By ERIN THOMPSON Peninsula Clarion A Soldotna man is facing 40 criminal charges and an arrest warrant for…
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Father, son arrested after alleged drunken confrontation, trooper chase
A father and son are facing charges after allegedly trying to start a fight and evading an Alaska…
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Man allegedly smashes fellow driver’s window; drives into ditch
A Soldotna man is facing charges after allegedly smashing the window of a fellow driver’s car in a…
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Kids eat free at summer meal programs
The Kenai Community Library is expanding its summer meals program, with free lunches available to children twice weekly…
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Speeding bikers lead troopers on chase
Two motorcyclists led Alaska State Troopers on a 130-mile-an-hour chase south of Turnagain Pass on Saturday. Troopers spotted…
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Court denies appeal by Soldotna man who hit joggers with car
A Soldotna man convicted in 2013 for hitting two joggers with his car has lost an appeal to…
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Criminal justice reform comes home: New pretrial enforcement office opens in Kenai
A new system for assessing and monitoring criminal defendants before they go to trial is opening an office…
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Keeping an eye on sea lions: SeaLife Center crowdfunds for research funding
The video equipment used to monitor sea lions at a rookery just south of Resurrection Bay is at…
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Police get a new ride
The Kenai Police Department has added two bicycles to its patrol fleet ahead of the tourist season. The…
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Nikiski students look back with fondness as they cross the finish line
Friendship was on the mind of many Nikiski High School graduates Wednesday night as they prepared to accept…
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Swimming the Russian River
I went to the Russian River last week. I had this urge to be in water. Not the…
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Sohi graduates take the next step
After a ceremony filled with song, speeches and the cheers of friends and family, 172 Soldotna High School…
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Anchor Point man allegedly smashes car while driving drunk; doesn’t stop
An Anchor Point man accused of drunkenly smashing his truck into two guardrails and almost causing a head-on…
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Onward and upward: Kenai Central students pursue new paths
Their aspirations are diverse, and their paths may soon diverge, but Kenai Central High Schools graduates had one…
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Brothers accused of assaulting, threatening woman
Two brothers face assault charges after allegedly hitting and threatening a Kenai woman during an argument over the…
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Alleged car thief arrested in Fred Meyer bathroom
A man accused of stealing a truck from an Anchorage hotel parking lot was arrested in the bathroom…
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A woof over their heads
A dog enjoys an off-leash romp at the 3 Friends Dog Park in Soldotna on Monday, May 21.…
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A Keen Eye for detail: Birders turn out to take annual tally
By Erin Thompson Peninsula Clarion