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Nikiski resident arrested for allegedly stealing $5,000 in tools from construction site
Troopers were first contacted about a theft at the site in Nikiski on Feb. 4
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Refuge campsite and cabin rental fees to increase this summer
Certain fees for campground sites and public use cabins in the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge will increase this…
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St. Patrick’s Day parade set for Sunday
The annual Sweeney’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade, hosted by the Soldotna Chamber of Commerce, kicks off at 2…
Life
Church to screen film exploring Orthodox connection to Alaska Native cultures
“Sacred Alaska” screening will be held at the Kenai Chamber of Commerce and Visitor’s Center and start at…
Life
On the Screen: ‘Anatomy of a Fall’ is dense, rapturous
I’m disappointed I had to wait so long to get the opportunity to see this film
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Board of Fisheries acts on proposals for central Kenai Peninsula fishing regulation
Various protections for king salmon and trout, increased opportunity for sockeye salmon fishing on the Russian River and…
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Micciche lays out vision for borough’s future
In an update on Wednesday, the mayor described borough accomplishments, priorities and the need for “a disciplined focus…
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Board of fisheries OKs dipnets for Cook Inlet commercial fisheries
Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission also has to approve before dipnets are used
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Peninsula COVID rate sharply drops
The snapshot was updated Thursday, Feb. 29, to include data through Feb. 24
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New Grant Aviation planes to double service’s flight capacity
The first of two Cessna 208B EX Grand Caravans will start transporting passengers on Monday
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Board of Fisheries approves Kenai River king salmon action plan
The plan adds bait restrictions for in-river fisheries, doubles the sport bag limit for sockeye salmon, and adds…
Life
Indigenous language film fest returns with 16 submissions
The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District’s Indigenous Education Program hosted its Second Annual Indigenous Language Film Festival on…
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Strong winds, low wind chills forecast through Friday
Wind chills over night may reach as low as -20 to -40 degrees in much of Southcentral
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Local fishers talk conservation, opportunity before Board of Fisheries in Anchorage
Local fishers from the Kenai Peninsula traveled to Anchorage this weekend to offer public comment and testimony to…
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Kenai Peninsula COVID-19 case rate continues to climb
State reports three consecutive week-over-week increases to new high
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Findings from pilot setnet fishery study inconclusive
The study sought to see whether shorter nets could selectively catch sockeye salmon while allowing king salmon to…
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Central Peninsula Hospital adds Diabetes Center
The center has been seeing patients since October and held a grand opening Monday
Sports
Friday hoops: Soldotna splits with Houston on senior night
Nikiski girls and boys also took on Grace Christian