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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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Senior centers, social services suggested as stops for Kenaitze fixed-route bus
Project leaders on a proposed fixed-route bus service for the central Kenai Peninsula are requesting public input on…
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Studded tires allowed for 15 extra days in Kenai, Soldotna
Studded tires will be allowed on all parts of the Sterling Highway until the May 15 deadline
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Transportation gaps to be the focus of community meeting
The goal is to create a task force who can regularly meet and move forward on the issue
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Borough to use federal funds for street safety
The funds were made available through the Safe Streets and Roads for All program
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Residents, borough task force: Further extend Kenai Spur north
A previous extension of the road was completed in 2021 and came after years of work.
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State ups speed limit on 20-mile stretch of Sterling Highway
The stretch of highway runs roughly between the two entrances of Skilak Wildlife Recreation Area
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Intermittent closures coming to Lowell Point Road
The work is in part of ongoing work related to the May 7 landslide
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Sterling highway project to have limited environmental impact, assessment finds
The stretch highway to be improved reaches from Fred Meyer in Soldotna to the bridge over Moose River…
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2nd phase of project to widen Kenai Spur to start this summer
The first phase of the project widened the highway between Swires Road and Eagle Rock Drive
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Federal funds coming to peninsula airports
The money was made available under the American Rescue Plan Act.
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ATVs, other all-purpose vehicles, to be OK on some peninsula roads
The regulations drew safety concerns when first proposed earlier this year.
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Feds fund beetle kill mitigation efforts
The funds were part of $2 million in beetle kill mitigation funds obtained by Sen. Lisa Murkowski.
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Both lanes open after landslide blocks Sterling Highway in Cooper Landing
The slide was about 250-feet wide and 6- to 8-feet thick with mud and debris.
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Traffic moving with delays in Cooper Landing after landslide
The landslide happened on a section of road between Mileposts 49 and 51 on the Sterling Highway.
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Soldotna airport unveils revamped runway
Runway 7-25 was temporarily closed earlier this year while it underwent renovations.
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State seeks business input for safety corridor
The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities said Monday it is working with business owners along the…
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State looks to federal funding for Sterling Highway project
The project is aimed at improving highway safety between Sterling and Soldotna.
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Alaska Native leaders say racial discrimination still affects communities
Native Issues Forum gets emotional for speakers.
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Lawmakers: Ferries will struggle even with small cash infusion
Recent funding just scratches surface of needs.