ANCHORAGE (AP) — An iconic Alaska tree may warrant protection as a threatened or endangered species due to climate warming, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife… Continue reading
JUNEAU — During an emotionally charged hearing Thursday, lawmakers heard personal testimony from individuals who believed a loved one would have benefited from the right… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Average wait times for veterans seeking appointments at four Veterans Administration facilities in Alaska were below the national average, according to VA data… Continue reading
Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct errors. The non-prepared food item tax measure approved by the assembly included an amendment to put… Continue reading
The Kenai Fire Department took St. Patrick’s Day for the occasion of showcasing their new rescue response water craft. “This will be our new primary… Continue reading
Prior to the Easter Bunny making his rounds this year the Easter Elk was spotted on the Central Peninsula delivering Easter baskets filled fun items… Continue reading
Forget whatever you might have thought “Going to the dogs” means, because the new Doggy Styles is like a trip to Beverly Hills or a… Continue reading
With the mild winter and early spring no one was disappointed that the 36th Annual Home Show sponsored by the Kenai Peninsula Builders Association (KPBA)… Continue reading
Editor's note: This story has been changed to correct the name of the Kenai Community Library, incorrectly given as the Kenai Public Library. The number… Continue reading
Cook Inlet personal use fisheries have seen continual growth and 2014 was no exception.Some 35,989 people applied for personal use fishing permits, an all-time high… Continue reading
Editor's note: This story has been changed to correctly identify the agency critical of the road as the federal, rather than the state, Fish and… Continue reading
BOSTON (AP) — Dzhokhar Tsarnaev (joh-HAHR' tsahr-NEYE'-ehv) has been convicted in the 2013 bombing of the Boston Marathon. A federal jury found Tsarnaev guilty Wednesday… Continue reading
A textbook that has been criticized as having a biased view of history has been approved for continued use after Kenai Peninsula Board of Education… Continue reading
A better rapport between the city of Soldotna and local businesses could result in a healthier economic environment. That was Soldotna Director of Economic Development… Continue reading
Wednesday 1:00 p.m.The House Resources Committee will sponsor a public hearing to discuss HB 112 Repeal CFEC; Transfer Functions to ADFG, HB 38 Aquatic Invasive… Continue reading
The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District will not be handing out any pink slips this spring.At Monday’s Board of Education meeting, all non-tenured contracts were… Continue reading
Due to several recent Dumpster fires, the Kenai Peninsula Borough’s Solid Waste Department is reminding Peninsula residents when disposing of ash and burn barrel debris… Continue reading
The Board of Education on Monday passed the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District’s $165.6 million fiscal year 2016 operating budget.The board discussed the final revisions… Continue reading
