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Flood advisory canceled for Kenai River
Small rises along the western Kenai River are anticipated, but are not expected to reach flood stage
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Flood advisories for Cooper Landing area may be extended
The Kenai River is not expected to crest until Sunday.
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Candidates finalized for city elections
Many elections unopposed; voters will weigh in on propositions
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Progress made on fires, Diamond Ridge evacuation notice lifted
Update 3:26 p.m.: Both lanes of the Sterling Highway, between milepost 75 and 53, are closed due to…
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Dense smoke from Swan Lake Fire forces central peninsula air-quality warning
Winds pushed smoke to the west
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Peninsula experiencing moderate to extreme drought conditions
The peninsula has received little to no rain this August.
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Mayor declares emergency disaster
Declaration cites Swan Lake Fire near Sterling as threatening severe damage to life and property.
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Flood advisory issued for Kenai Lake, Upper Kenai River
The advisory is in effect until Friday.
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School starts without a new contract
If no agreement can be made the employee associations said they will be ready to strike in September
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1st day of school delayed for Cooper Landing
School is scheduled to open with a 2-hour delay Wednesday
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Drought persists on peninsula
After three weeks without rain, peninsula has slight chance of showers this weekend.
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Effort to vacate Homer easement fails at planning commission
Country musician Zac Brown was one of a handful of people seeking to remove the easement.
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‘Disappointing’, but not devastating
Dunleavy-signed capital budget includes vetoes, partial funding for local programs
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Recall Dunleavy hits, surpasses signature target
Organizers needed 28,000 signatures to apply with the state to advance the recall effort.
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No deal reached in district contract negotiations
Negotiations between school district and associations have snagged on rising cost of health care.
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A conversation with the senator
Lisa Murkowski talks PFD, Pebble and what’s happening in the Senate.
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Kenai Peninsula suffering moderate drought
Kenai has seen a nearly 40% decrease in the average rainfall for the area from June to August.
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Researchers receive federal funds to study Cook Inlet belugas
The grant program supports management, research and outreach campaigns for conservation of wildlife.
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Filing ends Thursday for potential candidates
Those interested in running can contact their local city clerk to file for candidacy.
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Strike looms as talks continue
As labor negotiations continue, school district details impacts of work stoppage