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Proposed Soldotna bed tax gets 1st public hearing
The ordinance, brought forward by Soldotna Vice Mayor Lisa Parker, would apply to people making lodging reservations within…
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Assembly OKs changes to borough invocation policy
The new policy says only chaplains may give assembly invocations
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Seldovia receives $2.3M to replace Jakolof Bay dock
The project is one of seven in Alaska funded through the department’s Port Infrastructure Development Program,
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Kenai to purchase inclusive playground equipment
The city hopes to install the seesaw next summer
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Soldotna council considers bed tax
The ordinance would impose a 4% lodging tax on all reservations made within the City of Soldotna
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Kenai explores bronze bear sculpture garden for airport
The display would include a bronze sow and two cubs interacting with a river
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Central Peninsula Landfill to remain open on Sundays this winter
The landfill usually closes on Sundays between Oct. 1 and April 1
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Assembly calls for economic disaster declaration for east side setnet fishery
The resolution is in response to this year’s unprecedented closure of the fishery by the Alaska Department of…
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Soldotna breaks ground on field house
When completed, the 40,500-square-foot field house will cover roughly an acre of land
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Assembly OKs overhaul of borough gravel pit regs
The unanimous vote in support of the ordinance caps more than a year of work by an assembly…
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DOT commissioner: New road maintenance strategy could reduce brine use by 40%
Vehicle corrosion and associated costs, threats to public safety and environmental impacts were the top concerns
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Borough, Soldotna, Seward certify election results
Results for multiple borough seats came down to just a handful of votes.
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Home-school meeting draws dozens
The event was hosted by the Kenai Peninsula Borough and the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District
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Kenai outlaws marijuana drive-thrus
The state, during the COVID-19 pandemic, allowed marijuana establishments to operate drive-thru or walk-up windows
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Micciche talks home-schooling, emergency services at joint chamber luncheon
He opened Thursday’s presentation by summarizing the results of a community survey that the borough circulated shortly in…
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Borough, school district present local funding process
The presentation was the second as part of KPBSD’s “Budget 101”
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Electric sale referendums to be reconsidered next month
The two referendums aim to remove from the city’s Oct. 3 ballot two propositions related to the sale…
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Bluff stabilization agreement signed
The agreement allows the project to go out to bid and construction to begin
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Seward council candidates discuss issues at election forum
Participating in Thursday’s forum were Julie Crites and Brad Snowden
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Assembly asks state to allow term limits for school board members
Alaska Statute does not allow term limits to be imposed on school board members