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Jodi Stuart recognized as ‘Champion for Kids’
During a meeting of the Soldotna Rotary Club on Thursday, the Alaska Children’s Trust recognized Jodi Stuart as…
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Pacific walrus calf rehomed to SeaWorld Orlando
The calf was first discovered orphaned in Utqiagvik in July
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Police seeking ‘person of interest’ in Seward shooting that killed woman
A dispatch says that findings of the Alaska Bureau of Investigation do not indicate murder
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Libraries face uncertainty in wake of funding cuts
The annual Public Library Assistance Grant funding was cut for 82 libraries statewide for FY2025
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Soldotna to add new tractor for snow clearing
Council adds funds after purchase price unexpectedly exceeds budget
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Applications open for working group tasked with exploring bed tax
Of the group’s seven voting members, four will be members of the public and three will be representatives…
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Coho fishing ‘poor’ on Kenai, Kasilof, Russian rivers
Fish and Game releases final Northern Kenai Fishing Report
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Counting the belugas in our backyard
Endangered Cook Inlet species the center of annual monitoring event
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Seward OKs funds for preliminary design of new fire station
A feasibility study found that the current facility is “significantly undersized, inefficient, is unsafe, and does not meet…
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Election 2024: When, where to vote Tuesday
City council, borough assembly, school board seats on the ballot
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Borough, cities again ask State Board of Fisheries for local meeting
The board has declined to host an Upper Cook Inlet Finfish meeting on the central peninsula for over…
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1st of 3 local fishery disasters gets funding after year-long delay
After being delayed for more than a year, disaster funds will soon be disbursed for the 2018 East…
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Borough to buy property adjacent to Nikiski North Star for possible development
Nikiski North Star is on a 28-acre parcel bounded by private land and Salamatof Lake
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Rezoning effort killed by Soldotna council amid neighborhood outcry
An ordinance would have rezoned part of a tract of land near South Kobuk Street to multifamily use
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Dell, Romero win 8th Kenai Silver Salmon Derby
This year’s number of participants is up from only 79 last year
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Coho bag limit again reduced to 1 per day on Kenai River
The restrictions are motivated by weak runs of coho salmon throughout Cook Inlet
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Board of Fish requests tackle commercial dipnets, beach seines, bait restrictions
The proposals are meant to address fishing regulation outside of the board’s three-year cycle
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School board candidates address budget issues, homeschooling, 4-day weeks at forum
Each of the open seats is for a three-year term expiring in October 2027
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Seward City Council candidates talk housing, child care, business at forum
On election day, Oct. 1, Seward voters will cast ballots in favor of up to two candidates