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CPH treating no COVID patients; more than 70,000 vaccinated
Central Peninsula Hospital was treating no patients who were COVID-positive for the first time in months
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School board to interview superintendent candidates
The new superintendent, who will replace Superintendent John O’Brien, will begin serving on July 1.
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Eastern peninsula students to return full time on Monday
Includes Seward Elementary, Seward Middle, Seward High and Moose Pass schools,
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Kenai passes voucher program to boost small business
The $350,000 program is dubbed “Shop Here all Year in Kenai”
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Murkowski co-sponsors bipartisan bill to affirm ratification of Equal Rights Amendment
Stalled since 1972, the ERA would guarantee equal legal protection to all sexes.
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Borough positivity rate dips below 2%
203 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Alaska on Thursday
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Donation helps students take flight
A $25,000 donation will be used to fund several STEM programs offered by the Challenger Learning Center
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Dunleavy pitches dividend change amid legislative splits
No clear direction has emerged from lawmakers.
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Kenai extends funding for food boxes
The city council approved another $50,000 to cover the cost of the food boxes from a portion of…
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Feds release draft Environmental Impact Statement for Cook Inlet oil and gas leases
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management moved forward a proposed oil and gas lease sale in lower Cook…
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Kenai will help pay for rides to vaccine clinics
The Kenai City Council approved $5,000 for the program on Wednesday
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Soldotna Prep lease authorized for Boys and Girls Clubs
The short-term lease will last for the rest of the school year and continue on a month-to-month basis
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Eastern peninsula schools drop to medium risk
When a school or region shifts to medium risk, all students will be allowed to return to on-site…
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State adds 24 resident deaths to COVID count, with 1 recent
23 deaths were from death certificate reviews over the past several months
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Chamber, elected officials gather for meet and greet
About 30 people attended the luncheon, which still had certain COVID-19 mitigation measures in place.
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Biden plans temporary halt of oil activity in Arctic refuge
Issuing leases had been a priority of the Trump administration following a 2017 law calling for lease sales
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Borough to ask feds for fishery disaster declaration
The year saw fewer and smaller fish, as well as lower-priced fish