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    Articles by Elizabeth Earl
    Borough’s Marijuana Task Force debating  additional restrictions
    Borough’s Marijuana Task Force debating additional restrictions
    By Elizabeth Earl • January 14, 2016 10:50 am

    With less than two months before the state will accept marijuana business applications, the Kenai Peninsula Borough’s Marijuana Task Force…

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    Micciche: Solutions that cut costs, fund Alaskans’ way of life needed
    Micciche: Solutions that cut costs, fund Alaskans’ way...
    By Elizabeth Earl • January 7, 2016 10:30 am

    With the Alaska legislative session beginning Jan. 19, many residents are holding their breath to see how legislators will address…

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    Drones to help spot stranded belugas
    Drones to help spot stranded belugas
    By Elizabeth Earl • December 31, 2015 10:33 am

    When the endangered Cook Inlet beluga whales strand, it can be a guessing game as to how many and how…

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    Jack Sinclair
    Watershed Forum gets new director
    By Elizabeth Earl • December 31, 2015 10:21 am

    As the new head of the Kenai Watershed Forum, there is a lot to learn, but Jack Sinclair said he’s…

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    State focuses on business retention
    State focuses on business retention
    By Elizabeth Earl • December 24, 2015 8:51 am

    In the face of impending fiscal disaster, the state of Alaska is partnering with regional economic development organizations and chambers…

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    Kasilof special use plan blasted
    Kasilof special use plan blasted
    By Elizabeth Earl • December 3, 2015 10:00 am

    Several organizations and activists are voicing opposition to the Department of Natural Resources Division of Mining, Land and Water plan…

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    The AquaAdvantage salmon (rear) grows larger than a natural salmon (front) by the same age.-Photo courtesy AquaBounty Technologies Inc.
    FDA approves ‘Frankenfish’
    By Elizabeth Earl • November 25, 2015 10:25 am

    After five years of debate, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved genetically modified salmon for food. The AquAdvantage salmon,…

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    Healthcare Task Force opts for consultant
    Healthcare Task Force opts for consultant
    By Elizabeth Earl • November 25, 2015 9:25 am

    The Healthcare Task Force is warily moving forward with Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Mike Navarre’s proposal to hire a consultant…

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    LNG project could bring more traffic to busy Kenai River
    LNG project could bring more traffic to busy...
    By Elizabeth Earl • November 19, 2015 10:38 am

    Managers are concerned that pressure on the Kenai River could increase if the Alaska LNG project goes through. The project…

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    Navarre proposes uniting 3 hospitals under 1 umbrella
    Navarre proposes uniting 3 hospitals under 1 umbrella
    By Elizabeth Earl • October 29, 2015 10:43 am

    The Healthcare Task Force zeroed in on the hospitals at its meeting last week. At its third meeting, the Healthcare…

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    Bill Elmore and Daniel Barry watch and time Brandon Leary as he attempts to lower the auxiliary ball of a crane into a barrel, one of the certification practical exam requirements.-Photo by Elizabeth Earl, Morris News Service - Alaska
    Here comes the boom: Peninsula business offers crane...
    By Elizabeth Earl • October 22, 2015 10:49 am

    The whole lot smelled of diesel, mud, rubber and rain. Brandon Leary, a crane operator for Crowley Maritime, delicately extended…

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    Fred Meyer grocery tax now turned off
    Fred Meyer grocery tax now turned off
    By Elizabeth Earl • October 22, 2015 10:46 am

    Although the ordinance allowing a sales tax to be collected in Soldotna on non-prepared food items was repealed in the…

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    Anchor Point man faces federal weapons charges, making threats against law enforcement
    Anchor Point man faces federal weapons charges, making...
    By Elizabeth Earl • October 7, 2015 1:10 pm

    An Anchor Point man faces federal charges for allegedly threatening law enforcement over the radio. Larry Clarence Volz Jr., 58,…

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