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Kenai man gets 5 years for faking ID, government credentials
A Kenai man was sentenced Monday in federal court to 5 years in prison for making false identification…
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Third Nikiski fire station planned
The Nikiski Fire Department is dusting off plans for a project that first began more than 13 years…
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Local school warns of advertising scam
Staff at Cook Inlet Academy are warning community members to be wary of an Idaho-based company soliciting money…
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Short-lived outage hits thousands of HEA customers
Update 2:30 p.m.: Bruce Shelley of Homer Electric Associaton, Inc., clarified that the Friday afternoon power outage was…
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Public weighs in on restoring Soldotna’s year-round sales tax
The city of Soldotna is eschewing the Kenai Peninsula Borough’s wintertime exemption on collecting sales tax on nonprepared…
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Seward man mauled by bear
Update: Friday Alaska news sources have reported that the man mauled by a bear Thursday while walking his…
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Winter sales tax returns to Soldotna
Soldotna’s year-round sales tax on nonprepared food items is back on the books. Soldotna City Council members unanimously…
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Peninsula Crime Stoppers provide safe place to send tips
Kenai Peninsula law enforcement officers have a tool they can call on when leads on a particular crime…
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Shake it up: Mountain View joins district in Great Alaska ShakeOut drill
Students in Renee Christensen’s second grade class at Mountain View Elementary in Kenai had just finished their morning…
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Help at arm’s reach
A project designed to simplify finding help for Alaska’s homeless population and inspired by a former University of…
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DOT makes quick fix to broken Kenai traffic light
Motorists trying to get through their evening commutes found an unusual road block Thursday at the intersection of…
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Teens aim high in gun class for girls
Little clouds of breath rose into the air over five teenagers standing stock-still in a row, eyes trained…
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Joint therapeutic court nears completion
Editor’s note: This article has been updated to correct that Chief Tribal Court Judge Kim Sweet signed a…
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Refuge to make bulldozer line into hiking trail
When last summer’s 8,000-acre Card Street wildfire tore through parts of the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge and looked…
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Drug take-back day scheduled for Saturday
If central Kenai Peninsula residents have been wondering what to do with their unnecessary or expired prescription or…
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Soldotna introduces ordinance to reinstate grocery tax
Soldotna residents will soon have the chance to weigh in on whether the city brings back its year-round…
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Show ’em what you’re working with
Four middle and elementary school students crouched low on the gymnasium floor — barely moving — holding their…
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Soldotna Airport to get facelift
Aging asphalt covering the Soldotna Airport’s taxiways will get some much needed attention through an upcoming rehabilitation project.…
Arts & Entertainment
Kenai Performers’ murder mystery takes a new twist
Hilarity, murder and gentle mocking of the dinner theater genre itself will ensue in the Kenai Performers’ next…
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Keep calm and triage on
Bailey Seagraves reclined as comfortably as he could into the moss and brambles in a marshy field at…