In its 19th year, the Relay for Life of Central Peninsula saw clear skies, whipped cream pies and plenty of people happy to be out… Continue reading
Kenai residents and those passing through will experience some slower traffic on the Kenai Spur Highway near Walmart for the next 10 days.Beginning Saturday morning,… Continue reading
Garry Cason is friendly with a lot of cab drivers in Kenai. They ferry him to and from the grocery store, medical appointments and to… Continue reading
Sportfishermen can target king salmon for catch-and-release fishing only on the lower Kenai River starting Saturday after midnight. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game… Continue reading
After the City of Kenai hosted a series of town hall-style meetings on its comprehensive plan update, Kenai’s Planning and Zoning Commission discussed a partial… Continue reading
The central Kenai Peninsula will host the most contested Alaska State House race in the fall. Eight candidates have thrown their hats into the ring… Continue reading
Having an emergency plan might be common in households, but local businesses can benefit from emergency planning as well.Kenai Peninsula Borough Office of Emergency Management… Continue reading
A small fire on Porcupine Island in Kenai Lake is contained and being monitored.The fire on the island, between Seward and Cooper Landing in the… Continue reading
The State of Alaska will fund its share of the K-12 replacement school for staff and 63 unhoused students in the Russian Old Believer community… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Gov. Bill Walker reiterated his call for passage of a state fiscal plan during a fiery news conference Wednesday in which he also… Continue reading
The north side of the Kasilof River will get a parking lot, a vehicle turnaround and dune fencing among other improvements by next summer. The… Continue reading
The unincorporated community of Nikiski may soon be headed down the path to becoming its own city. Several Nikiski residents have been looking into the… Continue reading
Firefighters are still working to suppress a blaze on Porcupine Island in Kenai Lake.North of Seward and close to Cooper Landing, the fire burned about… Continue reading
Legislators restored a $50 increase to the base student allocation in the state’s operating budget approved Tuesday.The action offset the decision made May 17 by… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A necropsy has been completed on a 50-foot fin whale discovered Sunday on the bow of a cruise ship entering an Alaska port.A… Continue reading
Dogs bounded happily across the banks amid smoke billowing from grills near the Ninilchik River as residents and visitors alike tried their hand for king… Continue reading
The first weekend in June will offer more chances to fish for king salmon on the lower Kenai Peninsula’s rivers and marine fisheries.The Ninilchik River… Continue reading
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) visited Kenai Tuesday to hold a field hearing for the Senate Resources Committee on how federal management conflicts with local management… Continue reading
More than 20 years after Richard Ross ended his career as Kenai’s police chief, his son is following in his footsteps. David Ross was sworn… Continue reading
The Alaska House has voted to bail out the state’s high-risk health insurance market to reduce the possibility of a collapse.Lawmakers on Monday approved House… Continue reading
