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Storm brings heavy snowfall, avalanche warning
Total snow accumulation was expected to be between 4 and 8 inches.
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An Alaskan village’s long wait for a new school
The third and final article in a series offering snapshots of schooling in the 49th state.
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Former Nikiski teacher sentenced to 30 years for sexual abuse
The victim said Anderson worked to gain their trust throughout their eighth grade year.
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Public testimony begins this weekend for Upper Cook Inlet Finfish meeting
The Alaska Board of Fish is gearing up for their upcoming Upper Cook Inlet Finfish meeting in Anchorage,…
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Candidate qualifications ordinance postponed
Johnson said the code’s “deficiencies” were brought to his attention during the 2019 assembly election.
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Dunleavy issues disaster declaration for last year’s severe winter storms
The storms triggered power outages, road damage, harbor damage and flooding in multiple areas.
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Assembly extends records request response time
The number of records requests coming into the borough continues to increase annually.
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Students bring topic of sustainability to school board
A call for more sustainable practices was brought to the attention of the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District…
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State Rep. Gary Knopp introduces bill to change College Road to Alan Boraas Road
A state bill introduced by Rep. Gary Knopp, R-Kenai/Soldotna, would change College Road, near Soldotna, to Alan Boraas…
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$30 million bond package to address aging school facility needs
A $30 million bond package proposal is in the works to tackle nearly 20 different deferred maintenance projects…
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Proposed tax would boost school maintenance, construction
A bill that would deduct $30 a year from every worker in Alaska and pool that money to…
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Kenai to vote on resolution in support of hate crime legislation
A state bill looking to expand hate crime protections to include crimes motivated by the victim’s sexual orientation…
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Record request deadline could be extended to 10 days
Ten days is the time limit for a response enforced by the State of Alaska and the Mat-Su…
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Ordinance would extend residency requirements for local office
The ordinance would require candidates to have lived in the borough for one year.
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Snowfall boosts area avalanche hazard
The snowpack in the mountain needs time to adjust to the heavy snow load.
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El Paso or bust
It was minus 22 when we left for the Anchorage airport earlier this month. It was a sunny,…
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Assembly takes on political speech
The assembly passed a resolution supporting and calling for an amendment to the U.S. Constitution.