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Kenai River sockeye bag limits to increase Friday
The change is motivated by a strong forecast of sockeye in the late run for the Kenai River
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Boy, 15, dies after going into cardiac arrest while hiking Harding Icefield Trail
A 15-year-old boy died Monday after going into cardiac arrest while hiking the Harding Icefield Trail in Seward,…
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‘Sterling Mall’ up and running
At the site, residents can drop off items for reuse that may otherwise end up in a borough…
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Tsunami alert, mixed messages trigger evacuation in Homer
Southwest earthquake lights up peninsula phones Saturday
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State water monitoring project says Kenai River is safe for aquatic life
The project was developed in response to concerns about high concentrations of dissolved metals, specifically copper and zinc
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Soldotna council OKs updated field house funding plan
City administration in June told council members that an updated project cost estimate had put the field house’s…
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Resources for those seeking local office available this week
Seats on city councils, the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly and the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of…
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Sockeye salmon counts spike in Kenai and Kasilof rivers
To date, around 140,000 sockeye have been counted on the Kenai
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Peninsula tsunami warning sirens to be replaced, tested in the next month
Sirens in Homer last saw use only days ago, when a Saturday night tsunami warning activated the system
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A fishy week of events at the refuge
Hands-on activities for kids will be available at the center from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day…
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Prolonged rainfall forecast for this weekend
Prolonged, steady rainfall is forecast for the central Kenai Peninsula this weekend.
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Health officials warn of avian influenza, activity still low
An epidemiology bulletin published by the State Department of Health late last month warns of the presence of…
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Draft Soldotna plan brainstorms best way to bring more art to the city
Creation of a regional arts council, the incorporation of art projects into existing city grant programs and development…
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Assembly bumps vote on resolution that would ask voters whether to align state, local election days
The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly on Tuesday voted to postpone until August a vote on legislation that would…
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Northern Kenai Fishing Report for July 23: Kenai River still slow, expected to improve
A Northern Kenai Fishing report published by the Department of Fish and Game on Thursday says little has…
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Progress Days brings packed schedule of attractions, contests to Soldotna
Soldotna will celebrate the 66th Annual Progress Days next weekend with a fair, a parade and other festivities…
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Pilot, passenger uninjured after emergency plane landing, crash near Ninilchik
A plane performed an emergency landing Wednesday on the Sterling Highway near Ninilchik and then flipped, but both…
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Assembly OKs resolution supporting separation of cisgender girls, other student athletes
The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly on Tuesday voiced support for the separation of transgender and cisgender girls in…
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Former SoHi teacher pleads not guilty to sex abuse, child pornography charges
A former Soldotna High School teacher and head of the local teachers union pleaded not guilty to more…