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Increase in Labor Day travel forecast
A trade group for the nation’s big airlines predicts that air travel over the Labor Day weekend will…
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Seafood industry wants ban on Russian imports
The United States seafood industry is pushing for Russia to end its import ban on food from several…
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Canadian firm eyes new mine in Alaska
The Associated Press KETCHIKAN — A Canadian company is moving forward with plans for a new rare-earth metals…
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Board of Fish 2014-15 agenda to include clams, felt-sole boots
Cook Inlet razor clams are among the items on the Board of Fisheries menu this year. Fishermen and…
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Back to school good time to refocus on planning for college
Many of today’s college-bound students are grappling with rising tuition costs, books, materials and living expenses. Some students,…
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Vessel’s name full of meaning
There’s something powerful about the names of boats. Their cleverness can make you laugh. Their poetry can make…
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New vessel offers ferry, freight services
Decorated with red, black and white balloons, the M/V Sanoah was easy to spot in the Homer Harbor…
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Farmers Market
This Saturday down at the Homer Farmers Market folks are celebrating prolific vegetables. Yes, indeed, it is time…
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CIRI can pursue gas royalty payments
A federal South Texas Bankruptcy Court has ruled that Cook Inlet Region Inc. can continue its quest through…
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Fair’s thrills surpass weekend’s foul weather
In its 63rd year, the Kenai Peninsula Fair attracted large crowds Friday, Saturday and Sunday, in spite of…
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Be careful out there: Lead is flying
If Captain Kirk and his gang from the starship Enterprise had popped out of a reverse time warp…
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School Events
Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Aug. 28: Board candidate orientation, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Soldotna. Sept. 1: School holiday. Sept.…
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It’s official
Rep. Paul Seaton, second from right, and Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Mike Navarre, right, cut the ribbon at…