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Soldotna hospital hopes to upgrade imaging equipment
Central Peninsula Hospital in Soldotna is looking to update its imaging capabilities with some new equipment if the…
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Seismic, exploration projects underway on Kenai Peninsula
Despite pessimistic oil and gas outlooks, two companies are conducting seismic data-gathering activities on the Kenai Peninsula this…
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Apache to shutter Alaska operations
Apache Corporation, which has been exploring oil and gas resources in the Cook Inlet area, announced recently that…
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Smaller commercial salmon harvest forecast for Lower Cook Inlet
Commercial salmon fishermen in Lower Cook Inlet can expect about a quarter of 2015’s harvest in 2016, according…
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Report details challenges to refineries in Alaska
The market for Alaska’s refineries is becoming even tougher with reduced demand and increased pressure to compete with…
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Assembly approves pot rules
The night before entrepreneurs across Alaska were able to apply for marijuana business licenses, the Kenai Peninsula Borough…
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Number of nonresident guides growing steadily
The number of guides and guiding businesses in Alaska is staying stable but the percentage of nonresidents is…
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Alaska gender pay gap closing slowly
Women in Alaska earned about 79.1 cents for every dollar their male counterparts earned in 2014, according to…
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Kenai Peninsula scores strong on being affordable
Although the outright price for homes is cheaper in Fairbanks, buying a home may be more affordable overall…
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Consultants examine area hospitals
The job is getting serious for the borough’s Healthcare Task Force as members are still trying to determine…
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Despite downturn, Hilcorp still buys
As other oil and gas companies seek to trim expenses with layoffs and stalling development, Hilcorp Alaska has…
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Ruffner reappointed to fish board
Groundhog Day came Monday evening for Robert Ruffner. The Soldotna conservationist got a call from Gov. Bill Walker…
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Miller Energy, SEC settle for $5 million
The U.S. Securities and Exchanges Commission has reached a settlement for a $5 million payment with Miller Energy…