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Kenai to repurpose funds from completed projects for dock repair
The largest share of the funds comes from a state grant of $1.9 million received in 2014.
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Off the Shelf: A haunting close to home
New novel tells human story brought to life by ghosts and Russian colonizers.
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Kenai adopts capital project plan
The plan includes funding for the airport, city infrastructure and roadways.
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Assembly appropriates funds to investigate school bond options
The ordinance appropriates $81,706 for the work.
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Project Homeless Connect returns to Soldotna
The event is scheduled to run Tuesday, Jan. 28, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Soldotna…
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As session starts, senators discuss legislative priorities
The Alaska Senate majority and minority held separate press conferences Tuesday.
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Peninsula legislators take oaths of office
Sen. Jesse Bjorkman and Reps. Justin Ruffridge, Bill Elam and Sarah Vance were among those sworn in.
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Kenai sets goals for next budget
The goals will guide Kenai’s administration in preparing the budget document that will be considered in the spring.
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Kenai, Kenaitze hold joint work session and share updates
Much of the meeting centered on brief updates on the largest projects underway.
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Trump inauguration marked by small Soldotna protest
The group stood alongside the Kenai Spur Highway across the parking lot from conservative social club and coffee…
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Vance prefiles 2 bills targeting tech
Both bills are intended to safeguard children and maintain “societal integrity” in the face of rapidly advancing technologies.
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StarLight StarBright fundraiser canceled
The subpar trail conditions that caused the previous delay have not improved.
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Borough, advocates seek path forward for recycling after baler failure
The borough needs to measure whether its actions are really reducing the impact of solid waste on the…
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Kenai man arrested after allegedly aiming shotgun into traffic
Multiple parents who were dropping children at nearby Mountain View Elementary reported the man, police said.
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Kenai visitor center revitalizes peninsula’s ‘rich history’
The vision for the space describes monthly rotation of exhibits and a speaker series.
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Bjorkman readies for start of legislative session
His priorities this year won’t look much different from those of his freshman legislative session.
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Seward deputy fire chief earns state leadership award
Katherine McCoy this month received the 2024 Ken Akerley Fire Service Leadership Award.
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Soldotna defines legislative priorities for upcoming session
Roof replacement, signalization study and road improvements top the list.
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KPBSD launches conversation on $17 million deficit
The district says overcoming the deficit without heavy cuts would require a substantial increase to the BSA.
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Elam prepares for freshman legislative session
He’s excited to get onto the floor and start legislating.