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Kenai Peninsula Borough
photo by Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion 
Robert Gibson testifies before the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly on Tuesday, Feb. 2 in Soldotna.
Assembly approves new agriculture lease structure
By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 10, 2021 2:30 am

Both pieces of legislation were approved unanimously

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Kenai Peninsula Borough Administration and Assembly meet for a joint work session with the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District on Tuesday, Feb. 2 in Soldotna.
District, borough at odds over school budget
By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 10, 2021 2:30 am

The school district requested about $53 million from the borough, while the borough proposed about $43 million as a minimum amount.

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Commercial fishing vessels are seen on the Kenai River on July 10, 2020. (Photo by Brian Mazurek/Peninsula Clarion)
Borough to ask feds for fishery disaster declaration
By Ashlyn O'Hara • January 27, 2021 2:30 am

The year saw fewer and smaller fish, as well as lower-priced fish

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Robert Gibson testifies before the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly on Tuesday, Jan. 5 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Borough looks to revamp agricultural lease rates
By Ashlyn O'Hara • January 20, 2021 2:30 am

Many of the borough’s existing agricultural land leases were issued during the 1960s and 1970s.

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Western Emergency Services logo. (Courtesy image)
Deadline extended for transfer of assets for Western...
By Megan Pacer • January 6, 2021 2:30 am

Borough’s legal department says more time is needed for proper transfer

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Hand sanitizer, disinfecting wipes and face masks are seen on a table inside of the Betty J. Glick Assembly Chambers on Monday, Jan. 4 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Assembly to meet in person following renovations, COVID...
By Ashlyn O'Hara • January 6, 2021 2:30 am

Renovations include a new configuration of the assembly dais and audience, and new camera equipment

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Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly members participate in a special meeting, which was conducted remotely, on Tuesday, Dec. 15. (Screenshot)
Assembly extends borough disaster declaration
By Ashlyn O'Hara • December 16, 2020 2:30 am

The declaration was extended until March 31, 2021

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The Anchor Point Fire and Emergency Medical Services station on Milo Fritz Road in Anchor Point is shown in an undated photo. (Photo courtesy Anchor Point Fire and EMS)
Formation of Western Emergency Service Area moves forward
By Megan Pacer • December 9, 2020 2:30 am

Board members have been appointed and transfer of assets is next

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The intersection of Skyline Drive and Ohlson Mountain Road, seen here Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020 outside Homer, Alaska. Residents of Ohlson Mountain Road have concerns about safety and speeding in the area, and the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly has formally asked the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities to conduct safety and speed studies on the road. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
Assembly asks for safety study on Ohlson Mountain...
By Megan Pacer • December 9, 2020 2:30 am

Residents worry about increased traffic, speeding hazards

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Photo by Brian Mazurek/Peninsula Clarion 
A sign detailing the store’s mask policy stands outside Safeway in Soldotna on July 21, 2020.
Borough attorney signs letter refuting state’s claim that...
By Ashlyn O'Hara • December 2, 2020 2:30 am

The letter describes specific statutes barring them from enacting mask mandate

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The Kenai Peninsula Borough building in Soldotna, Alaska. (Peninsula Clarion file photo)
Borough seeks board members for new fire, EMS...
By Megan Pacer • October 26, 2020 2:30 am

Western Emergency Service Area board of directors will be appointed by borough mayor

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Borough to offer housing relief to residents in...
By Ashlyn O'Hara • October 21, 2020 2:30 am

Eligible residents may receive up to $1,200.

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Photo by Brian Mazurek/Peninsula Clarion The entrance to the Kenai Peninsula Borough building in Soldotna.
Assembly unanimously approves construction of communications towers
By Ashlyn O'Hara • October 21, 2020 2:30 am

Four towers will be constructed to expand internet access following an assembly vote Tuesday.

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