Jeff Helminiak

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What happens if there is a COVID-19 case in the schools?

District has plans to keep COVID-19 out of schools, but also plans for if COVID-19 makes it into schools

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Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Aug. 26, 2020

Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Aug. 26, 2020

Risk levels are based on COVID cases reported in a community and determine how schools will operate.

Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Aug. 26, 2020
Seward goes 15 days without a COVID-19 case

Seward goes 15 days without a COVID-19 case

Mayor credits businesses, nonprofits, citizens

Seward goes 15 days without a COVID-19 case
Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Aug. 25, 2020

Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Aug. 25, 2020

Risk levels are based on COVID cases reported in a community and determine how schools will operate.

Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Aug. 25, 2020
Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Aug. 24, 2020

Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Aug. 24, 2020

Risk levels are based on COVID cases reported in a community and determine how schools will operate.

Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Aug. 24, 2020
Back to school

Back to school

‘My troubles of the last 4 months were gone’

Back to school
Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Aug. 22, 2020

Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Aug. 22, 2020

Risk levels are based on COVID cases reported in a community and determine how schools will operate.

Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Aug. 22, 2020
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School begins Monday

‘Unlike any school year we’ve ever had before’

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Homer, Seward face off in cross-country, volleyball

Homer, Seward face off in cross-country, volleyball

The Homer and Seward cross-country teams opened up the cross-country season with a dual meet Friday in Seward. Seward’s Maranatha Brueckner won the girls race… Continue reading

Homer, Seward face off in cross-country, volleyball
This undated file photo provided by U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows CDC’s laboratory test kit for the new coronavirus.

As cases rise, public health message holds steady

Nurse gives tips for aiding contact tracers

This undated file photo provided by U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows CDC’s laboratory test kit for the new coronavirus.
Kenai Peninsula Borough School District staff distribute student meal for lunch at Kenai Central High School on March 25, 2020, in Kenai, Alaska. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)

School meals deadline is noon Friday

Get It and Go Meals are available through the school district.

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District staff distribute student meal for lunch at Kenai Central High School on March 25, 2020, in Kenai, Alaska. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Aug. 20, 2020

Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Aug. 20, 2020

Risk levels are based on COVID cases reported in a community and determine how schools will operate.

Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Aug. 20, 2020
Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Aug. 19, 2020

Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Aug. 19, 2020

Risk levels are based on COVID cases reported in a community and determine how schools will operate.

Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Aug. 19, 2020
Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Aug. 18, 2020

Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Aug. 18, 2020

Risk levels are based on COVID cases reported in a community and determine how schools will operate.

Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Aug. 18, 2020
Soldotna High School English teacher Nicole Hewitt teaches her students remotely from her empty classroom at Soldotna High School on Monday, April 6, 2020 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)

Central peninsula schools go remote

Rising COVID-19 cases delay on-site learning until at least Sept. 8

Soldotna High School English teacher Nicole Hewitt teaches her students remotely from her empty classroom at Soldotna High School on Monday, April 6, 2020 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Aug. 17, 2020

Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Aug. 17, 2020

Risk levels are based on COVID cases reported in a community and determine how schools will operate.

Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Aug. 17, 2020
The Marathon Petroleum Kenai Refinery. (Photo provided by Marathon Petroleum)

Turnaround promises economic boost

Marathon has safety measures in place for bringing contractors to community

The Marathon Petroleum Kenai Refinery. (Photo provided by Marathon Petroleum)
Football jamboree marks return of prep sports

Football jamboree marks return of prep sports

“We watch each day with our fingers crossed hoping there won’t be an explosion of cases.”

Football jamboree marks return of prep sports
Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Aug. 15, 2020

Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Aug. 15, 2020

Risk levels are based on COVID cases reported in a community and determine how schools will operate.

Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Aug. 15, 2020
Soldotna’s Jersey Truesdell prepares to loft a pass in a scrimmage against Chugiak on Saturday, Aug. 10, 2019, at Justin Maile Field in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

Prep sports competitions return

Saturday’s football jamboree will look different due to mitigation policies

Soldotna’s Jersey Truesdell prepares to loft a pass in a scrimmage against Chugiak on Saturday, Aug. 10, 2019, at Justin Maile Field in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)