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Kenai Peninsula Borough
Vote Here sign directs voters to the voting station at Homer City Hall on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023, election day. (Finn Heimbold/ Homer News)
Incumbents lead in Homer early results
By Ashlyn O'Hara • October 3, 2023 1:30 am

Margins were slim in many contested races for seats on the assembly and school board

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Voters fill out their ballots at the Challenger Learning Center in Kenai, Alaska, on Election Day, Nov. 8, 2022. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
Election 2023: When, where to vote Tuesday
By Ashlyn O'Hara • September 28, 2023 2:30 am

City council, Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly, the local school board races are all on the ballot

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Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Peter Micciche and Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly candidates Heath Smith and Kelly Cooper participate in a Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly Forum at Homer Public Library in Homer, Alaska, on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
Mayor, assembly candidates field questions in Homer
By Ashlyn O'Hara • September 20, 2023 2:30 am

Participating in Thursday’s forum were incumbent Mayor Peter Micciche and assembly candidates Kelly Cooper and Heath Smith

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Water pools near at the intersection of Patrick Drive and Bjerke Street, where contractors for the Kenai Peninsula Borough install a culvert to mitigate flooding off of Kalifornsky Beach Road on Friday, July 21, 2023, near Kenai, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Assembly extends borough flood disaster declaration
By Ashlyn O'Hara • September 20, 2023 2:30 am

The declaration was issued by Micciche last week

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Water flows over Big Eddy Road in Soldotna, Alaska, on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
Borough declares state of emergency for flood response
By Jacob Dye • September 20, 2023 1:02 am

The disaster declaration opens access to emergency funds

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Ryan Tunseth, Adam Bertoldo, Bill Elam and Nissa Savage participate in a Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly candidate forum at Soldotna Public Library in Soldotna, Alaska, on Monday, Sept. 11, 2023. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
Election 2023: 1st round of assembly candidates tackle...
By Ashlyn O'Hara • September 13, 2023 2:30 am

Participating in Monday’s forum were Adam Bertoldo, Bill Elam, Peter Ribbens, Nissa Savage and Ryan Tunseth

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The George A. Navarre Kenai Peninsula Borough building. (Peninsula Clarion file photo)
Borough to hold community meetings to gauge local...
By Ashlyn O'Hara • September 6, 2023 2:30 am

The borough is reviving a practice last conducted in 2018.

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Voices of the Peninsula: Will you vote?
Voices of the Peninsula: Will you vote?
August 16, 2023 2:30 am

Will you be able to vote on Tuesday, Oct. 3?

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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)
Election issues tackled at assembly
By Ashlyn O'Hara • August 10, 2023 2:30 am

The body created a voter turnout working group and approved other changes to borough election code

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Outlaw Body and Paint’s Wesley Jackson, center, testifies before the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly about the affects of calcium chloride brine on vehicles he treats during a meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2023, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
DOT to review salt brine use on peninsula...
By Ashlyn O'Hara • August 10, 2023 2:30 am

Multiple people, including automotive workers, testified in opposition to the use of the salt brine

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Voters fill out their ballots at the Challenger Learning Center in Kenai, Alaska on Election Day, Nov. 8, 2022. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
Candidate filing period for local offices now open
By Ashlyn O'Hara • August 3, 2023 2:30 am

Aspiring candidates will have until Aug. 15 to file their candidacy

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Kenai Peninsula Borough Clerk Johni Blankenship oversees the testing of voting equipment ahead of the Oct. 5, 2021, municipal election on Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Borough proposes changes to write-in candidate rules
By Ashlyn O'Hara • June 29, 2023 2:30 am

The changes are being proposed in response to questions that came up after the most recent special mayoral election

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Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion
A spruce tree seeps sap outside of the Kenai Post Office on Friday, July 2, 2021, in Kenai, Alaska.
New federal grant will fund borough beetle-kill mitigation
By Ashlyn O'Hara • June 29, 2023 2:30 am

Assembly members on Tuesday voted to accept more than $70,000 for the effort

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