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Soldotna drag debate heats up; city describes path forthward
Concerns over a June drag performance in Soldotna Creek Park escalated at Wednesday night’s meeting of the Soldotna…
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Kenai Fire Department resuces distressed boater Thursday morning
The City of Kenai Fire Department responded to a call made by a boater in distress and returned…
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KPEDD urges participation in federal broadband survey
The Kenai Peninsula Economic Development District is asking for people on the Kenai Peninsula to help the federal…
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How will the student loan forgiveness plan impact Alaskans?
President Joe Biden recently announced his plan to do a long-awaited deed that has had many past and…
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Chamber: Soldotna businesses hit by worker shortages
Visitor numbers were strong, but businesses struggled with worker shortages throughout Soldotna this summer.
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State reports 8 new COVID deaths, cases up in Kenai-Soldotna area
The Alaska Department of Health reported Wednesday that 78 patients were hospitalized with COVID-19. Eleven of these patients…
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Crossing the country for climate change: A Juneau student is paddling and walking from Juneau to Washington, D.C., for climate change awareness and action
If you told Steven Ireland-Haight a year ago he’d be two months into a yearlong journey to cross…
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Little change in election results as Sweeney drops out
Updated count shows Sarah Palin solidifying chances of ultimately prevailing in U.S. House race
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Borough gets $20k more to run Oct. 4 election
The Kenai Peninsula Borough needs about $20,000 more than expected to cover higher payroll costs and custodial services…
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University contract impasse continues as classes near
Union and administration schedule talks through September after negotiations fall short Monday
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Invasive green crabs now present in Alaska
Alaska’s fish and game experts are keeping their eyes on a new aquatic invasive species that was newly…
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New nonprofit aims to end period poverty
The Peninsula Period Network is a new nonprofit organization raising funds, collecting donations and applying for grants to…
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Graying of the fleet
To encourage more young fishermen, look to farm programs as models, new study argues
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Borough voters to decide on reapportionment, school maintenance in Oct. 4 municipal election
As if there isn’t enough going on with elections this year, Kenai Peninsula voters will decide this fall…
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Color run set for Kenai Middle School
A color run will be held at Kenai Middle School this weekend, hosted in partnership between the KMS…
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Pet support with the Lend-A-Leash program
Alaska Mindful Paws providing leashes for dog-walkers, among other services.
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Division of Elections data: Primary turnout higher than previous elections
Turnout among central Kenai Peninsula voters in Tuesday’s primary election was higher than in the 2020, 2018 and…
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Soldotna council to review mini grant applications next week
Soldotna City Council members will convene earlier than usual Wednesday to mull over applications submitted for the city’s…
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KCHS strikes up the band
Only a couple of days into the new school year, Kenai Central High School Band Director Christian Stephanos…
