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Buccaneer official: Still no firm date, but jack-up rig could start drilling in spring

The Endeavour-Spirit of Independence jack-up rig — idling at dock in Homer since late August — could start…

Alaskaloha shirts connect Alaska, Hawaii

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Alaskaloha shirts connect Alaska, Hawaii

On a blustery winter day with the temperatures dropping into the teens, the wind blowing 30 and the…

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Industry Outlook Forum comes to Homer

The Kenai Peninsula Economic Development District’s “Industry Outlook Forum” is coming to town, with a two-day event at…

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USDA-funded program grows bond between local farms and restaurants

By Dan Schwartz Morris News Service – Alaska Cyndi and Craig Ramm opened the Corner Café in Soldotna…

Dr. Ross Tanner

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Diabetes, cholesterol expert to offer clinics at SPH

 Beginning in February, South Peninsula Hospital will offer monthly diabetes and cholesterol clinics by Dr. Ross Tanner of…

Dr. Bill Bell

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Bell elected chief of staff at South Peninsula hospital

Dr. William Bell has been elected chief of staff for 2013 at South Peninsula Hospital. Bell is a…

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Parnell pushes new oil tax revamp

JUNEAU — Gov. Sean Parnell is proposing an overhaul of Alaska’s oil tax structure, saying his new plan…

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Without cuts, Alaska faces budget deficit, says new legislative report

JUNEAU — Alaska would face a budget deficit of $920 million if spending for next year matched that…

Upper Cook Inlet Task Force Chair Tom Kluberton chats with East Side setnetter Jeff Beaudoin during the second task force meeting Monday at the Challenger Learning Center in Kenai.-Photo by Rashah McChesney, Morris News Service - Alaska

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Task force considers changes to Cook Inlet plan

Ten Upper Cook Inlet Task Force members met Monday to address the mountain of data generated since their…

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Old hospital debate re-ignites as CPH purchases therapy services

By Brian Smith Morris News Service – Alaska SOLDOTNA — Recent action by the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly…

Kenai Peninsula College construction manager Phillip Miller looks across a not-yet-completed lounge area of the school’s new student housing building. The dorms, 96 rooms in all, will open in August.

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Construction projects at KPC on track

By Jerzy Shedlock Morris News Service – Alaska Kenai Peninsula College’s Kenai River Campus is set to become…

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Application period open  for HEA board seat Homer Electric Association is accepting applications for a vacancy on the…

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Marine highway turns 50

By RUSSELL STIGALL Morris news Service – Alaska Just a few years after the half-century mark of the…