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Kenai River king salmon fishing closed entirely for 3rd year
Kenai River king salmon were designated a stock of management concern in 2023.
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Education dominates Elam’s 1st town hall as state rep
Education funding dominated much of the conversation.
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Kenai awards contract to develop Parks and Rec master plan
The document is expected to guide the next 20 years of outdoors and recreation development in the city.
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Kenai adds funds, authorizes contract for study of emergency services facility
The building shared by Kenai’s police and fire departments hasn’t kept up with the needs of both departments,…
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Work soon to begin on Kenai Middle security upgrades
The security upgrades are among several key KPBSD maintenance projects included in a bond approved by borough voters…
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A night out at the theater
The Porcupine successfully held its long-awaited grand opening last weekend.
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Harvest Alaska announces proposed redevelopment of Kenai LNG terminal
The project could deliver additional natural gas supplies to the Southcentral market as early as 2026, developers said.
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Borough approves federal request to fund recycling redesign
A large baler that was used for recycling was recently left inoperable by a catastrophic failure in its…
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After delay, borough adopts updated flood insurance maps
The assembly had previously postponed the legislation amid outcry from the Kenai River Keys Property Owners Association.
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KPBSD launches ‘Balancing Act’ software, calls for public to balance $17 million deficit
The district and other education advocates have said that the base student allocation has failed to keep up…
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KPBSD discusses possible school closures in face of $17 million deficit
A presentation from borough administration to the board on Tuesday outlined a series of scenarios for closure of…
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Cook Inletkeeper to launch salmon solution community project
The program aims to address the impacts of pollution and warming temperatures in the Cook Inlet watershed.
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Morton appointed to assembly’s Sterling and Funny River seat
A vacancy on the assembly was created when Rep. Bill Elam resigned after winning election to the Alaska…
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8 candidates file for assembly’s Sterling and Funny River seat
The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly will hear from the candidates and select an appointee on Tuesday.
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Local students nominated to military academies
The students will compete with other candidates for a spot at the school they have been nominated for.
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Peninsula fire departments receive grant funding
Thirty-three rural fire departments within the state were awarded funds in a total amount of $306,292.
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Serving a ‘big need’
Project Homeless Connect offers services to people experiencing housing insecurity for 14th year.
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KPBSD, other school districts call on Legislature for increased funding
The district is facing a $17 million deficit.
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Updated: Move to pause federal funding leaves local groups reeling
Questions remain after a Monday night order pausing disbursement of federal grants and loans was rescinded Wednesday.