Hilcorp Alaska’s plans to drill two additional oil and natural gas exploration wells southeast of Ninilchik are moving forward into the permitting phase. If approved,… Continue reading
Editor's note: This article has been updated to include a statement from Gov. Bill Walker. It has also been edited to correct a reference to… Continue reading
Central Peninsula Hospital is moving forward with plans to build a detox center in Soldotna. The hospital received a grant from the Alaska Department of… Continue reading
Editor's note: This article has been updated to correct the spelling of Ivan Z. Encelewski's name and to clarify the Ninilchik Traditional Council's subsistence permit and… Continue reading
The Kenai River weaves between the Sterling Highway and the mountains on its way to the ocean Saturday, April 8, 2017 in Cooper Landing, Alaska.… Continue reading
A lot of new faces are coming to the table at the North Pacific Fishery Management Council, and not a lot of them are happy… Continue reading
Although Congress put an end to a set of federal restrictions on wildlife management on national wildlife refuges in Alaska, the underlying conflict is far… Continue reading
Students on the Kenai Peninsula will get a shot at some hands-on learning as soon as this summer, courtesy of a partnership between the Kenai… Continue reading
The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly wants to let the courts decide on what to do about the invocation policy. At its Tuesday meeting, the assembly… Continue reading
The Kenai Peninsula Borough is wading into the long process of revising its comprehensive plan. The plan, which is the foundation document of reference for… Continue reading
After the state’s sole individual market health care insurance provider posted a higher than expected profit this year, the Alaska Division of Insurance launched an… Continue reading
One person has died and three more are in the hospital after an accident just north of the Turnagain Pass on Sunday afternoon. Alaska State… Continue reading
As time closes in on the end of the Legislature’s regular three-month session, budget solutions are still unclear, especially for the decision on new sources… Continue reading
There’s a secret hidden in many of the place names of Alaska, invisible to those who speak no Russian. Scattered across the state’s landscape are… Continue reading
Kenai Peninsula Borough project managers are moving forward with plans to extend the Kenai Spur Highway north, but construction likely won’t start until next year.… Continue reading
Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct the name of Inkwell's Bookshop. Sprinklers beat firefighters to the punch when they put out a… Continue reading
The Alaska House of Representatives’ Resources Committee advanced the three Board of Fisheries nominees to a joint Senate and House hearing with little controversy during… Continue reading
Editor's note: This article has been corrected to show that UCIDA is no longer asking the court to vacate Amendment 12 and that the group… Continue reading
The Kenai Peninsula is a jumping-off point for three major national parks in Alaska, and the borough government wants to see the infrastructure stay well… Continue reading
Kenai, Homer and Seward are up for consideration as sites for a new graphite processing plant. A Vancouver-based company is working on plans to develop… Continue reading