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Kenai River to reopen to sockeye salmon fishing
Sockeye anglers can again hit the Kenai River this week.
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Dunleavy, Begich, Walker move on to general
Editor’s note: This story has been updated on Wednesday morning with 98 percent of precincts reporting.
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Voters take to ballots boxes in primary
Tuesday ushers in the election season in earnest in Alaska with the primary election for state and national…
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On the edge: Learning to overcome fears and swallow swords
The swords of various length and width glitter from atop the black tablecloth on the back of the…
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US-China trade war escalates, with more taxes on seafood
The trade war between the U.S. and China is amping up for Alaska’s commercial fishermen.
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For livestock carers, the Kenai Peninsula Fair is a time to shine
Though a Ferris wheel towers over the Ninilchik Fairground and the smell of kettle corn permeates the air,…
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Crime increased in Alaska in 2017; most in central Kenai low-level or property offenses
The upswing in crime across Alaska continued in 2017, with the increase mostly in low-level and property crimes…
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State seeks geothermal energy land nominations
The state is looking for takers to explore new energy — specifically, geothermal energy.
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Telecom companies expand on central Kenai
Three of the Kenai Peninsula’s major telecommunications providers have been busy expanding and improving their networks this summer.
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Candidates finalized for municipal election
Election season is underway in earnest on the Kenai Peninsula now, with the candidate names finalized for the…
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Alaska House District 29 candidates speak at joint Soldotna and Kenai chamber forum
In less than a week, Alaskans will select their party nominees in the primary election. All three candidates…
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Premera files to drop rates again, cites lower utilization, reinsurance program
For the second year in a row, health insurance premiums on the individual market are set to get…
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Donlin Gold mine a potential new Cook Inlet gas buyer
Though a proposed gold mine would be more than 200 miles from the Kenai Peninsula, it would affect…
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Borough to test emergency alert system beginning Wednesday
The Kenai Peninsula Borough will be testing its new emergency alert system this week, the Office of Emergency…
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No signs of Palmer man who went missing near Hope
A Palmer man who disappeared near Hope was still missing Monday afternoon.
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Borough, Nikiski seek to have greater participation in LNG export project
The Kenai Peninsula Borough is seeking an official role in federal permitting of plans to export North Slope…
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Martial arts students return from world championships
Seven students of Soldotna Martial Arts have returned from the World Tang Soo Do championships. Two students, Mika…
Education
Local nonprofit expanding chess program to central peninsula
A local nonprofit that’s teaching children to play chess is expanding its reach to the central peninsula.
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Air ambulances save lives
Like many Alaskans, Milli Martin thrives on physical activity. She hikes, skis, horseback rides, picks berries and gardens.…