This evening the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly will re-examine the Winter Grocery Tax Exemption enacted in 2009.The ordinance, introduced by assembly member Blaine Gilman, would… Continue reading
JUNEAU, Alaska — Republican Rep. Tammie Wilson has proposed legislation that would remove certain criminal cases from the state's online court-records system. Applicable cases would… Continue reading
JUNEAU, Alaska — Republican Rep. Tammie Wilson has proposed legislation that would remove certain criminal cases from the state's online court-records system. Applicable cases would… Continue reading
School board to meet The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education meets at 7 p.m. in the borough building at 148 N. Binkley… Continue reading
Next fall students in four Kenai Peninsula Borough School District institutions will be greeted with new leadership. Principals for Homer Flex, Connections Home School Program,… Continue reading
KPC’s Fall Scholarship Packet is now available for students on the KPC website or from the Student Services or Financial Aid offices. Every effort is… Continue reading
This Friday, the Kenai Senior Connection is holding its sixth annual March for Meals fundraiser for the Meals on Wheels program. The event, which takes… Continue reading
To some of its residents, the Kenai Peninsula is known as the Shire of Hrafnafjordr — or, in the English translation of the old Norse… Continue reading
As halibut bycatch cuts of 50 percent or more loom for the Bering Sea flatfish trawlers, charter halibut fishermen are pitching a plan to acquire… Continue reading
Three communities on the Kenai Peninsula have become the center of a battle between residents who want their dogs to be able to roam free… Continue reading
One growing industry is leaving its mark on the community. Over the past few years, tattoo studios have become more common across the central Kenai… Continue reading
JUNEAU (AP) — The Senate Finance Committee on Friday further amended the bill that would update state laws following the legalization of recreational marijuana.Now, the… Continue reading
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Gov. Bill Walker named two Alaska fishermen as his top picks to serve on the North Pacific Fishery Management Council. The… Continue reading
In an emotional change-of-plea and sentencing hearing at the Homer Courthouse on Thursday, a 2.5-year-old case involving a teenage drinking party incident that shocked Homer… Continue reading
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska House early Friday morning advanced a state operating budget that makes broad-ranging cuts as lawmakers attempt to downsize state… Continue reading
JUNEAU, Alaska — The smell of mayo and murmur of voices filled the air as the committee rooms reserved at the state Capitol for an… Continue reading
The attack came without warning. One minute, Kay Best was putting a five-year-old pit bull back into its kennel at the Kenai Animal Shelter. The… Continue reading
Tourists in Soldotna may have a new place to visit in the future. On Wednesday, members of the Soldotna Chamber of Commerce met with the… Continue reading
Editor's Note: A previous version of this article contained a misspelling of Public Information Officer Tim Mowry's name. He represents the state's Division of Forestry.… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — Students at the University of Alaska Fairbanks will have a new housing option starting next fall: Coed dormitory rooms. The university… Continue reading