With the Board of Education slated to vote on the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District fiscal year 2017 Operating Budget on April 4, much still… Continue reading
This time around, it seems like the fire opposing Robert Ruffner’s appointment to the Board of Fisheries has been beaten back.Ruffner, a Soldotna resident and… Continue reading
Friday 1:30 p.m.The House Finance Com- mittee will sponsor a public hearing to discuss HB 224 Permanent Fund: Income; Distribution; PFD, HB 245 Permanent Fund:… Continue reading
Gold from old mining claims on the eastern Kenai Peninsula may have a new path to the market if a proposed gold extraction mill begins… Continue reading
As the personal use fishery at the Kasilof River grows, the locals and the land managers are debating the best way to accommodate use without… Continue reading
Soldotna will have to search in its budget for funds to cover its upcoming special election. The election was set for May 10 at the… Continue reading
The number of Alaskan women who have experienced violence has decreased over the last five years, according to a report from the University of Alaska… Continue reading
People standing at the base of Russian River Falls, with sockeye swirling around in the clear water, are usually equipped with fishing poles. Buck Kunz… Continue reading
Update, Wednesday: The arraignment for Laurel Lee at the Kenai Courthouse was continued from Tuesday to Wednesday, according to Courtview. Original Story: A Sterling… Continue reading
Bing’s Landing will get a facelift and some infrastructure work this summer. A popular launching place for tourists and Kenai Peninsula residents alike, Bing’s Landing… Continue reading
Those seeking to provide drugs that counteract opioid overdoses are a step closer to being able to do so without liability. The Alaska House of… Continue reading
The Alaska Department of Natural Resources is asking for the public to weigh in on how it manages water resources in the state.The department is… Continue reading
JUNEAU — A bill to overhaul the criminal justice system advanced in the Alaska Senate on Tuesday, though questions remain about how much money it… Continue reading
JUNEAU — As a key House committee worked to finalize its version of the state operating budget, Gov. Bill Walker’s budget director pushed back against… Continue reading
Editor's note: This article has been updated with a statement from Apache Corporation. Apache Corporation, which has been exploring oil and gas resources in the… Continue reading
It didn’t take much from the principals of the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District’s two alternative high schools to convince most board of education members… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Legislation aimed at curbing and containing costs within Alaska’s Medicaid program advanced from a key Senate committee Monday after lawmakers were told of… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Gov. Bill Walker’s administration had a consultant evaluate a pitch to turn North Slope gas to gasoline and ship it through the trans-Alaska… Continue reading
Sen. Lisa Murkowski introduced a bill on March 3 that would require all genetically engineered salmon to carry the words “genetically engineered” or “GE.” The… Continue reading
The idea began 22 years ago when a Kenai Chamber committee came up with an idea to take high school juniors out of the classroom… Continue reading
