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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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Art, advocacy and acoustics
Salmonfest 2023 makes for weekend of music and festivity in Ninilchik
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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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Election issues tackled at assembly
The body created a voter turnout working group and approved other changes to borough election code
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Candidate filing period for local offices now open
Aspiring candidates will have until Aug. 15 to file their candidacy
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Soldotna approves capital budget
The budget will pay for multiple big city projects over the next 11 months
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3 cities oppose alignment of borough, state election days
The Soldotna City Council on Wednesday became the latest group to object to the proposed alignment
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Seward council puts electric utility sale back on ballot
City voters in a special election defeated by just seven votes the sale of Seward Electric to HEA
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Bypass project costs jump, state looks for more funding
The long-planned project aims to reduce traffic congestion through Cooper Landing
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Borough to probe eastern peninsula, rather than Cooper Landing, emergency service area
The service area would need to implement a mill rate between 3.7 and 3.95, according to estimates
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Soldotna council member looks to boost city presence at community events
The group is brainstorming ways to boost its visibility around town
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Anchor Point man convicted of attempted murder, other charges in 2021 trooper shooting
The shooting prompted an overnight manhunt
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Boy, 15, dies after going into cardiac arrest while hiking Harding Icefield Trail
A 15-year-old boy died Monday after going into cardiac arrest while hiking the Harding Icefield Trail in Seward,…
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‘Sterling Mall’ up and running
At the site, residents can drop off items for reuse that may otherwise end up in a borough…
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Soldotna council OKs updated field house funding plan
City administration in June told council members that an updated project cost estimate had put the field house’s…
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Resources for those seeking local office available this week
Seats on city councils, the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly and the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of…
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Draft Soldotna plan brainstorms best way to bring more art to the city
Creation of a regional arts council, the incorporation of art projects into existing city grant programs and development…
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Assembly bumps vote on resolution that would ask voters whether to align state, local election days
The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly on Tuesday voted to postpone until August a vote on legislation that would…
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Assembly OKs resolution supporting separation of cisgender girls, other student athletes
The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly on Tuesday voiced support for the separation of transgender and cisgender girls in…