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Kenai Peninsula Borough
Kenai Peninsula Borough Planning Director Robert Ruffner answers questions posed by borough assembly members on Ordinance 2024-11 during the Lands Committee meeting on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Screenshot)
Borough assembly introduces ordinance to amend gravel pit...
By Delcenia Cosman • May 29, 2024 1:30 am

Ordinance 2024-11 would amend borough code Chapter 21.29 to include regulations on quarries

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Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Peter Micciche speaks during a meeting of the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly in Soldotna, Alaska, on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
Borough mayor proposes flat sales tax, mill rates...
By Ashlyn O'Hara • May 16, 2024 2:30 am

Borough Mayor Peter Micciche emphasized sustainability and affordability

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Kenai Peninsula Education Association President LaDawn Druce speaks in support of borough and school district budget collaboration during a borough assembly meeting on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Assembly sets school funding floor
By Ashlyn O'Hara • May 7, 2024 2:30 am

The roughly $56.2 million amount is less than the $58.2 million requested last month but is more than what the borough gave the district last year

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Economist Sam Tappen shares insights about job and economic trends in Alaska and on the Kenai Peninsula during the Kenai Peninsula Economic Development District’s Industry Outlook Forum at Soldotna Regional Sports Complex in Soldotna, Alaska, on Thursday, April 25, 2024. (screenshot)
Kenai Peninsula job outlook outpaces other parts of...
By Jacob Dye • May 1, 2024 1:30 am

During one of the first panels of the Kenai Peninsula Economic Development District’s Industry Outlook Forum, held Thursday, April 25,…

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Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Peter Micciche speaks during a meeting of the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly in Soldotna, Alaska, on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
Cooper Landing residents seek veto for concrete plant...
By Jacob Dye • April 3, 2024 1:30 am

The concrete plant is intended to support the construction of a steel arch bridge as part of the Sterling Highway MP 45-60 Project

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Soldotna girls, Kenai boys win borough ski meet
By Jacob Dye • February 21, 2024 1:30 am

The event took place Saturday at Lookout Mountain Recreation Area

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Signage marks a trailhead in Kachemak Bay State Park on Saturday, May 6, 2023, near Homer, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Halibut Cove lodge facing misdemeanor charge for illicit...
By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 14, 2024 2:30 am

The trail extends 785 feet south from the commercial property into the state park

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Kachemak Emergency Services logo.
Borough settles harassment and discrimination suit brought by...
By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 14, 2024 2:30 am

The borough is not admitting any wrongdoing through the settlement

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Homer City Hall. (Homer News file photo)
City council joins peninsula voices advocating for increased...
By Delcenia Cosman • January 31, 2024 1:30 am

The Homer City Council unanimously passed a resolution at their Jan. 22 regular meeting advocating for increased education funding.

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Areas cleared to make way for the Cooper Landing Bypass Project (bottom) can be seen above the Kenai River in Cooper Landing in this August 10, 2021, photo. (Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion file)
Borough plans for 1,000-acre Cooper Landing property take...
By Ashlyn O'Hara • January 24, 2024 2:30 am

The borough-owned parcel will be bisected by the Cooper Landing Bypass Project

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A sign welcomes employees and visitors at the Kenai Peninsula Borough administration building on Tuesday, March 17, 2020, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
New policy clarifies filming, recording in borough facilities
By Ashlyn O'Hara • January 10, 2024 2:30 am

A new Kenai Peninsula Borough policy that explains what is and isn’t allowed in borough buildings when it comes to…

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From left, Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly members Bill Elam, Brent Johnson, Tyson Cox and Brent Hibbert attend an assembly meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Assembly calls on state to increase K-12 funding
By Ashlyn O'Hara • January 10, 2024 1:30 am

School districts across Alaska lobbied lawmakers heavily last session for a meaningful increase to the base student allocation

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Cracks split the siding outside of Soldotna High School on Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022, in Soldotna, Alaska. The siding is one of several projects in a bond package Kenai Peninsula voters will consider during the Oct. 4 municipal election next month. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Suit alleges fungal growth at 4 KPBSD schools...
By Ashlyn O'Hara • January 4, 2024 2:30 am

The district has both acknowledged and responded to the complaint, KPBSD Superintendent Clayton Holland said

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