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Community discusses state forest proposal at Homer meeting
The public comment period on the proposed Kenai Peninsula State Forest closes Jan. 16 at 5 p.m.
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Ice fishing opens on some Kenai National Wildlife Refuge lakes
Snowmachines are permitted for ice fishing access on Hidden, Kelly, Petersen, Engineer and Watson lakes.
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Homer City Council votes down rec center ballot proposition
Ordinance 25-52 would have asked voters whether the city should continue a percentage of city sales tax to…
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Soldotna council urges city to bring back field house connector building
The connector was removed from the project scope to cut costs
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Kenai to purchase inclusive playground equipment
The city hopes to install the seesaw next summer
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Kenai eyes July for opening of city dog park
The opening of the dog park will cap a yearslong effort by community members
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Soldotna council kills citywide lewdness ordinance
The decision followed lengthy public comment
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Kenai ice rink to close for summer
The condensation generated by use of the rink in the summer has caused the building’s steel beams to…
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Russian River Campground to be closed until June 2023 beginning next week
Resurfacing and reinforcement work will occur along about 1 mile of the Russian River Campground Road
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Soldotna council puts field house on city’s Oct. 4 ballot
Voters will decide whether or not the city should incur up to $15 million in debt for the…
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Ice rink closures planned for Kenai, Soldotna this summer
Both cities are planning to renovate their respective facilities
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State urges driver caution at Bing’s Landing this week due to work
The work is part of the State of Alaska’s efforts to mitigate the spruce beetle outbreak on the…
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Camping in prohibited areas is becoming an issue on the Homer Spit
City property is off limits to camping.
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Spokesman: Great summer for Alaskans to visit national parks
“It’s a great summer in Alaska to see the great, big, beautiful national parks in your backyard.”
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Reeling ‘Em In: Alas, poor Thrasher — it’s time for Nick’s revered fishing rod to retire
Time catches up with us all.