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Soldotna football opens by topping Palmer
The Soldotna football team opened the season with a 78-41 Railbelt Conference victory over Palmer on Friday at…
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Homer football rolls past Houston
The visiting Homer football team opened its season with a 64-8 victory over Houston on Friday in nonconference…
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Trump and Putin put on a show of friendship but come away without a deal
ANCHORAGE — President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin reached no agreement to end the war in…
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Kenai Peninsula protests Putin’s Alaska visit
Protests were held Friday in Homer and Soldotna in concurrence with several others across the state.
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Northern Kenai fishing report: Sockeye good; coho arriving in local rivers
On the Kenai River, a record-breaking run of sockeye salmon has now crossed 4 million fish counted.
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Alaska’s Ukrainian refugees brace for Putin’s arrival in their safe harbor
A variety of Alaskans have expressed misgivings.
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Kenai River bag limit for sockeye salmon increased through the end of the year
The bag limit for sockeye was set to decrease to three per day and six in possession on…
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Erfurth found guilty on 28 counts for sex abuse, exploitation of a minor
The former Soldotna high school teacher and union head was convicted after six days of jury deliberations.
Sports
Once again, Kenai Peninsula schools have 3 state titles to defend
The Kenai Peninsula will once again have three state titles to defend when the prep football season kicks…
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Jedlicki, Neuendorf capture final Salmon Run Series race of season
Elijah Jedlicki and Rachel Neuendorf won the fifth and final Salmon Run Series race of the season Wednesday,…
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Local coffee roastery to compete in ‘Great Alaska Coffee Roaster Competition’
The competition will take place on Sunday, Aug. 17 at the Alaska State Fairgrounds in Palmer.
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Trump to meet Putin at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage
Trump was expected to make what amounted to a day trip to Alaska to meet with Putin.
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Civil Air Patrol practices disaster response
Homer cadets and senior members were part of a statewide exercise last weekend.
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Grand opening for Soldotna Field House on Saturday
Though the field house will be opened this weekend, it will not open to general public operations for…
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Kenai to inventory roads, streetlights
The projects will identify the condition of the respective city infrastructure and identify possible “major deficiencies,” officials said.
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Annual Kenai Classic Roundtable to focus on Alaska king salmon
The event will be held from noon to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 20, in the Soldotna Field…
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KPBSD reverses some activity stipend cuts, raises fees
The district’s final budget adopted in July called for a halving of all activity stipends.
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Few candidates have filed for upcoming election
The filing period for candidacy applications across all six electoral races closes at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug.…
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Voters to decide on borough sales tax cap increase
Assembly Ordinance 2025-14 aims to adjust the sales tax cap with inflation.
Sports
Aldridge takes overall win at 5th Soldotna Cycle Series race of season
Morgan Aldridge took the overall win at the fifth race of the Soldotna Cycle Series on Thursday, Aug.…