Program encouraging local spending goes live
Money will go to the Kenai Peninsula Food Bank, Central Peninsula Hospital and Freedom House
All students at 34 peninsula schools are operating 100% remotely through at least Nov. 25.
Applications will be accepted through Dec. 2020, with a selection planned for Feb. 1.
The changes are effective as of 7 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 13
Pre-K, Kindergarten and special education intensive needs students were allowed to attend school in-person on Friday but will start remote learning on Monday.
The city is closingseveral facilities in response to growing COVID-19 case counts.
34 schools will continue 100% remote learning through at least Nov. 25.
The diagnosis came after Young initially downplayed the seriousness of the virus at the onset.
As of Thursday morning, there were 36 medical/surgical beds in use and seven ICU beds in use.
Dunleavy addresses the state; Young tests positive
The airline will offer flights to and from Anchorage starting Friday.
The Assembly supports borough residents getting a COVID-19 vaccine “on a prioritized and optional basis”
Affected communities include Soldotna, Kenai, Nikiski, “other North,” “other South,” Sterling and Seward
Young, the longest-serving Republican ever in the U.S. House
The race had been determined too early to call on Election Day, Nov. 3.
Superintendent John O’Brien walked the assembly through the district’s pandemic response plan
The City of Kenai will buy two pieces of land along the Kenai River for their stabilization project
Applications are now being accepted from businesses interested in participating
