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    Kenai Peninsula Borough
    Logo for the Alaska Division of Forestry and Fire Protection. (Image via Alaska Division of Forestry and Fire Protection)
    Peninsula fire departments receive grant funding
    By Delcenia Cosman • January 30, 2025 1:30 am

    Thirty-three rural fire departments within the state were awarded funds in a total amount of $306,292.

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    Ryan Tunseth speaks during a meeting of the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly in Soldotna, Alaska, on Dec. 3, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Borough considers Seward land purchase
    By Delcenia Cosman • January 24, 2025 1:30 am

    A public hearing on Ordinance 2024-19-24 will be held at the Feb. 4 assembly meeting.

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    Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Peter Micciche points to where the disconnected baler ram has bent piping at the Central Peninsula Landfill in Soldotna, Alaska, on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Borough, advocates seek path forward for recycling after...
    By Jacob Dye • January 18, 2025 5:30 pm

    The borough needs to measure whether its actions are really reducing the impact of solid waste on the planet, mayor says.

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    Sockeye salmon caught in a set gillnet are dragged up onto the beach at a test site for selective harvest setnet gear in Kenai, Alaska, on Tuesday, July 25, 2023. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Borough accepts fishery disaster funds, calls for proclamation...
    By Jacob Dye • January 16, 2025 1:30 am

    The funding stems from fishery disasters that were first recognized and allocated in 2022.

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    Member Tom Tougas speaks during a meeting of the Kenai Peninsula Borough Tourism Industry Working Group in Soldotna, Alaska, on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Tourism Industry Working Group holds 1st meeting
    By Jacob Dye • December 26, 2024 1:30 am

    The group organized and began to unpack questions about tourism revenue and identity

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    Assembly President Peter Ribbens speaks during a meeting of the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly in Soldotna, Alaska, on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Assembly accepts state funding for community projects
    By Delcenia Cosman • December 19, 2024 1:30 am

    The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly accepted state funding at their last regular meeting on Dec. 3 that will enable the…

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    Kenai Central’s Rylee Trent wrestles to a victory over Redington’s Alejandra Roman in the championship match at 138 pounds at the Kachemak Conference wrestling tournament at Seward High School in Seward, Alaska, on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
    Redington sweeps Kachemak Conference wrestling titles
    By Jeff Helminiak • December 19, 2024 1:03 am

    The Redington girls won a fifth straight title, while the Huskies boys won for the fourth time in five years,…

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    Assembly President Peter Ribbens speaks during a meeting of the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly in Soldotna, Alaska, on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Assembly considers cutting an open public comment period...
    By Jacob Dye • December 12, 2024 1:30 am

    There are two opportunities for open public comment during meetings of the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly — one taking place…

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    Kenai Peninsula wrestling teams warm up for conference...
    By Jeff Helminiak • December 12, 2024 1:03 am

    Kenai Peninsula wrestling teams warmed up for upcoming conference tournaments by getting in tournament action this weekend.

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    Evan Frisk calls for full-time staffing of the Central Emergency Services’ Kasilof station during a meeting of the CES Joint Operational Service Area Board on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, at Soldotna Prep School in Soldotna, Alaska. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Kasilof residents ask for full staffing at fire...
    By Jacob Dye • November 27, 2024 1:30 am

    Public testimony centered repeatedly on the possible wait times for an ambulance

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    Photo by Leland Curtis
The Homer High School varsity football team, athletic director and head coach Justin Zank and principal Doug Waclawski are photographed with Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Peter Micciche and KPB Assembly member Kelly Cooper during an award presentation on Thursday, Nov. 21 at Homer High School.
    Assembly commends Homer High football
    By Delcenia Cosman • November 27, 2024 1:30 am

    The Mariners are the 2024 Alaska Division III State Champions

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    Lindsay Bear, a member of the Chapman School Site Council, speaks to the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly in Soldotna, Alaska, on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Borough approves Chapman School land purchase
    By Delcenia Cosman • November 21, 2024 1:30 am

    Ordinance 2024-19-18 was approved at the Nov. 12 assembly meeting

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    The Alaska Board of Fisheries hears public testimony at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex in Soldotna, Alaska, on Feb. 18, 1999. (M. Scott Moon/Peninsula Clarion file)
    Board of Fisheries again declines to hold Upper...
    By Jacob Dye • November 7, 2024 1:30 am

    The State Board of Fisheries last week rejected calls from the Kenai Peninsula Borough and the cities of Kenai, Soldotna,…

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