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KPC focuses on success in face of financial strain
In the face of Alaska’s fiscal crisis, Kenai Peninsula College has been working to maintain a quality education…
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Intruder pulls fire alarm, arrested at Sterling Elementary
A man who activated a fire alarm at Sterling Elementary School on Friday was arrested, according to Alaska…
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Homer residents get new program, place to exercise with SPH physicians
Dozens of residents young and old traded their boots for sneakers this past weekend for Homer’s inaugural Walk…
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Two dead in crash near Hope junction
Two people were killed after a crash on an icy Seward Highway near Hope junction on Saturday morning,…
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Pumpkin picking: Kenai hosts pumpkin festival
There was no time to sip apple cider on Saturday at Kenai’s Fall Pumpkin Festival, within minutes of…
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Personal attacks muddy mayoral runoff race
A candidate for borough mayor has threatened legal action over comments regarding a 2000 court case, while his…
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Assembly supports Tsalteshi grant application
The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly is lending its support to the Tsalteshi Trails Association’s expansion plans. The trail…
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A life dedicated to cultural heritage
FAIRBANKS — Sean Topkok is of mixed race and grew up in a state of “cultural confusion.” “I…
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Alaska officials evaluating impact of health care decision
JUNEAU — Officials in Alaska on Friday were evaluating the impact of a Trump administration decision to stop…
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‘Peaking’ my interest
I can’t exactly tell you how many peaks I’ve climbed on the Kenai Peninsula. It doesn’t have anything…
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Sterling man arrested after series of thefts
Sterling man arrested after series of thefts Alaska State Troopers arrested a Sterling man Wednesday night in connection…
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Refuge begins planning for Ski Hill Road trail
The wheels are finally starting to turn on a plan to get a trail built to get foot…
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Kenai man pleads guilty to negligent homicide
A Kenai man pled guilty to a charge of negligent homicide related a Soldotna man who died from…
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Dixson no longer Soldotna city manager
Mark Dixson is no longer Soldotna’s city manager. The Soldotna City Council accepted Dixson’s resignation in an executive…
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Assembly, councils ask fish board to meet on peninsula
Local government bodies on the central Kenai Peninsula really want the state Board of Fisheries to hold a…
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Navarre gives overview of tenure
Borough Mayor Mike Navarre thought he would be done being mayor by now, after the Oct. 3 election.…
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Man on trial for assaulting correctional officer, argues it was self-defense
Editor’s note: This article has been corrected to show that the case was scheduled for trial but has…
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3 accused in Kenai kidnapping, assault case plead not guilty
Three defendants pleaded not guilty in Kenai Superior Court on Tuesday to charges of kidnapping, assaulting and sexually…
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Peninsula recognizes Domestic Violence Month
Alaskans face harrowing domestic violence statistics. About half of adult women in Alaska have experienced violence in their…
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BlueCrest to drill at least one well in 2018
Oil producer BlueCrest Alaska Operating intends to drill at least one new well in 2018 from its onshore…