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KPBSD discusses possible school closures in face of $17 million deficit
A presentation from borough administration to the board on Tuesday outlined a series of scenarios for closure of…
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Cook Inletkeeper to launch salmon solution community project
The program aims to address the impacts of pollution and warming temperatures in the Cook Inlet watershed.
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Morton appointed to assembly’s Sterling and Funny River seat
A vacancy on the assembly was created when Rep. Bill Elam resigned after winning election to the Alaska…
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Division II state hockey returns to sports complex Thursday through Saturday
Editor’s note: A previous web version of this story had the wrong record for the Kenai vs. Soldotna…
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Legislators and governor form working group seeking quick education funding and policy package
Small bipartisan group plans to spend up to two weeks on plan as related bills are put on…
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Mass deletion and alteration of federal websites includes Alaska reports and data
Forest Service climate assessment, Alaska Native education program, FEMA strategic plan among deletions.
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Saturday: Kenai, SoHi hockey wrap up regular seasons with wins, will play at state
The Kenai Central and Soldotna hockey teams finished up their regular seasons with Northern Lights Conference victories Saturday.
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Saturday: Wilderness snap skid by topping Bears in OT
The Minnesota Wilderness defeated the Kenai River Brown Bears 3-2 in overtime Saturday in North American Hockey League…
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Saturday hoops: Kade McCorison breaks Ninilchik’s record for points in a game
Editor’s note: This story clarifies an earlier web story. Kade McCorison set the Ninilchik record for points in…
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8 candidates file for assembly’s Sterling and Funny River seat
The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly will hear from the candidates and select an appointee on Tuesday.
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Friday: Brown Bears top Wilderness for 4th straight win
The Kenai River Brown Bears defeated the Minnesota Wilderness 3-2 on Friday in North American Hockey League play…
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Dunleavy’s delay in releasing state salary study frustrates legislators, union leaders
Draft report to assess competitiveness completed last June, but not released publicly.
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Amid calls for increased education funding, Dunleavy debuts reform package
KPBSD is facing a $17 million deficit driven by stagnant funding that’s failed to keep up with inflation.
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Thursday: Kenai hockey defeats Soldotna in overtime
Kenai Central’s Logan Mese, assisted by Avery Martin, scored 1 minute, 24 seconds, into overtime to lift the…
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Local students nominated to military academies
The students will compete with other candidates for a spot at the school they have been nominated for.
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Peninsula fire departments receive grant funding
Thirty-three rural fire departments within the state were awarded funds in a total amount of $306,292.
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Serving a ‘big need’
Project Homeless Connect offers services to people experiencing housing insecurity for 14th year.
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KPBSD, other school districts call on Legislature for increased funding
The district is facing a $17 million deficit.
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Native Youth Olympics brings competition, community to Skyview gym
Native Youth Olympics are a series of events derived from traditional Alaska Native feats of athleticism.
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Updated: Move to pause federal funding leaves local groups reeling
Questions remain after a Monday night order pausing disbursement of federal grants and loans was rescinded Wednesday.