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Borough gets $1.5 million to fell beetle-killed trees along roads
The assembly will decide next Tuesday whether or not to accept that money
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Kenai to consider utility bonds for water treatment project
The project is estimated to cost $1.2 million
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Seward Highway blasting closures to start earlier in day
The blasting work being done is part of the Seward Milepost 17-22.5 Rehabilitation Project
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Assembly to consider purchase of temporary, cost-saving landfill covers
4.5 million gallons of leachate are generated each year by snow and rain
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Refuge reopens Mystery Creek Access Road
Mystery Creek Access Road has been reopened for the season by the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, a Tuesday…
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Kenai to replace culvert obstructing baby salmon
The ordinance designates $30,000 for the project
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Nikiski man arrested in connection to Saturday power outage
The outage affected about 35 residents around Emerald Street
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School board revises policy for challenging instructional materials
The revisions newly limit the number of instructional items that a person can challenge at any given time…
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Anchorage man dies near Ninilchik after being struck by car
An Anchorage resident died Sunday morning after being struck by a car on the Sterling Highway near Happy…
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Russian River sockeye limits double Wednesday
As of Sunday, around 53,000 sockeye salmon have passed the Russian River weir
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Man arrested on drug charges near Salmonfest
Troopers allegedly found an estimated $50,000 in illicit drugs in his tent
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Kenai Peninsula brown bear hunting opens Thursday
The peninsula is managed to keep “human-caused brown bear mortalities” below a certain threshold
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Northern Kenai dipnetting now closed
Anglers are required to complete online reporting by Aug. 15
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Art, advocacy and acoustics
Salmonfest 2023 makes for weekend of music and festivity in Ninilchik
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Silly charity run targets the people who don’t participate in charity runs
Brewery to Bathroom, a 0.5K sort-of-parody of other charity 5K runs, raises awareness about cancer
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Pacific walrus calf rescued, presents ‘rare opportunity’
He was spotted on the North Slope around 4 miles inland
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DOT to review salt brine use on peninsula roads
Multiple people, including automotive workers, testified in opposition to the use of the salt brine
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Soldotna police offer arrested on domestic violence assault charge
The officer has been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation
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Fishing good on Kenai River, improving on Russian River
Northern Kenai Fishing Report for Aug. 3, 2023