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Kenai man pleads guilty to 2019 sexual assault
The man was arrested Dec. 4, 2019, after a person reported several injuries at a local hospital.
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HEA elects status quo board
President Dan Furlong, Deputy Secretary Wayne Ogle and Director Erin McKittrick will all retain their seats.
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33rd Shorebird Festival starts next week
This year’s festival, running May 7-11, features “Wildlife DJ” Dr. Ben Mirin as keynote speaker.
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Sterling Highway reconstruction delayed
The project, which spans from Anchor Point to Baycrest Hill, is anticipated to begin next spring.
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Education funding bill passes Legislature with veto-proof margin
Education commissioner tells school districts to support governor’s policy goals or risk losing funds.
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KPEDD forum focuses on borough economy, vision for future
Where most economic indicators suggest fairly good health, housing appears to be a cause for concern, according to…
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2 dead, 1 hospitalized in Nanwalek plane crash
The crash occurred near the airport Monday afternoon.
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Tourism working group gets 2-month extension
In a 3-3 vote, the working group had earlier this month rejected a draft document with proposed recommendations.
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Update: Effort to rush compromise education bill through Legislature hits snag due to ‘drafting error’
Bill returned to Senate, which passed it 19-1, to fix error in amendment; House vote expected by Wednesday.
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Cook Inletkeeper celebrates 20 years of electronics recycling
More than 646,000 pounds of electronic waste has been diverted from local landfills.
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Homer High School announces spring recipients of Mariner Way award
These traits include toughness, compassion, drive, integrity, character, sportsmanship and citizenship.
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Homer musicians to make Alaska debut of conceptual piece ‘We Are Phoenix’
The work is being performed by select choirs in all 50 states and nine additional countries.