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A hospital is born, slowly (Part 4)
Dr. Paul Isaak, Soldotna physician and a founder of the hospital project, believed that centrality of location was…
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Online reporting required for personal use fishing
Harvest and participation reporting must be done online by no later than Aug. 15, 2021.
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Kenai tourism granted more than $400,000 for summer marketing campaign
The grant is designed to encourage Alaskan communities to promote COVID-safe travel in the state this summer.
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Homer Halibut Tournament scheduled Sept. 24-25
The Homer Chamber of Commerce is hosting the first annual Homer Halibut Tournament Sept. 24-25
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On the strawberry patch: A meal to change your life
Kimchi fried rice a taste features the most iconic of Korean staples.
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Grants issued for youth summer camps
Many summer camps on the central Kenai Peninsula were either scaled back or canceled altogether because of the…
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Burn suspension lifted on Kenai Peninsula
Burn permits were suspended on May 24 because of weather conditions.
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Plankton bloom brings red hues to Kachemak Bay
Though plankton turned Kachemak Bay pale red, the bloom isn’t harmful, scientists say.
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Alaska COVID-19 cases reach lows not seen since last summer
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services announced 45 new cases on Thursday.
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Wildlife Refuge to open its doors for summer
The refuge has been closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic for over a year.
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Burn permits suspended on peninsula
Current conditions in the Kenai Peninsula Borough increase the chances of surface fires.
Life
Peninsula History: A hospital is born, slowly (Part 2)
Not far from upper Binkley Street in Soldotna in 1968 stood the unfinished shell of what central peninsula…
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On the Strawberry Patch: Make memories of summer
Popsicles are easy as can be and can even be a great way to sneak in some nutrition…
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A hospital is born, slowly (Part 1)
The effort required 10 years — a decade rife with financial snafus, contract disputes, bitter in-fighting, and one…
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SeaLife Center admits ringed seal from Dutch Harbor
Dutch Harbor is outside of the normal range for ringed seals.
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State unveils maps in effort to ‘unlock’ Alaska waters
The maps are part of an initiative to assert control of state lands.
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‘Be proud of yourself and your accomplishments’
Kenai Peninsula College graduates honored in virtual commencement ceremony
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Environmental impact of Jims’ Landing improvements assessed
The boat launch is located in the Skilak Wildlife Recreation Area, near Milepost 58 of the Sterling Highway.
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Hybrid shorebird festival takes flight this year
Festival is a mix of live, virtual programming