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School district finance department earns national awards
The two awards are based on comprehensive reviews of the district’s budget and financial reporting.
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School board finalizes budget with deep cuts to programming, classrooms
Multiple members of the board said they were frustrated by the state’s failure to fund education.
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Refuge to celebrate all things fish during weeklong event
Fish Week will take place July 16-19.
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Firefighting crews respond to wildfire outside Soldotna
The 8-acre fire and two “spot fires” of less than one acre each are located near Mile 102…
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Kachemak Bay Family Planning Clinic releases report on STI trends on the Kenai Peninsula
The report pulls from data gathered from 2024 to early 2025.
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Anchor Point fundraiser to benefit Alaska rescue and recovery group
Alaska Dive Search Rescue and Recovery Team is an all-volunteer nonprofit organization established in 2016.
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Updated: Refuge ends search efforts for missing man
Robert Weaver was last seen near Skilak Lake on June 25.
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Kenai drops effort to rename South Spruce Street
The resolution would have changed the name to make it clear which road led to North Kenai Beach
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Swimmers, parents call on Kenai to support Kenai Central pool
The KPBSD Board of Education last week said communities will need to step up and take over administration…
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Ahead of Senate vote, Soldotna protesters defend Medicaid funding
Cuts to the program were included in legislation passed by the U.S. Senate early Tuesday morning.
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Strong sockeye run prompts early open of Russian River Sanctuary
In regulation, the confluence is expected to be open from July 15 to Aug. 20.
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Kenai Peninsula Borough school board to finalize budget
The new budget designed by the committee will be considered at a public hearing during the full board…
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USCG ASPEN changes command
Commanding Officer Corey Engel will be in charge of the cutter’s operations and crew.
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Burn suspension lifted for Kenai Peninsula and Kodiak
The public is asked to remain vigilant while burning due to minimal available resources.
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Reeling ‘Em In: Fair weather expected for 4th of July weekend
Keep a heads-up approach when in traffic during the holiday — you don’t know who you’ll run into.
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Homer mayor recognizes Parks and Recreation Month, ADA Awareness Day
Parks and recreation areas are fundamental to the environmental well-being of the community, the proclamation said.
