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Hilcorp seeks exception to oil exploration spacing regs near Anchor Point
Hilcorp has applied for an exception that would allow it to begin prospects on an exploratory well closer…
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1 dead, 1 hospitalized after small plane crash near Anchor Point
Dec. 8 crash incident is currently under investigation
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Board of Fish OKs changes to king salmon, rockfish regs
The State Board of Fisheries met in Homer last month
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Ship noise may impact endangered Cook Inlet belugas, study finds
Cook Inlet sees traffic and noise from commercial shipping, the international airport, military operations and oil and gas…
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DOT identifies roads included in brine reduction plan
The department said its goal is to reduce brine use overall in the region by 40%
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New school board group will study 4-day school week
Kenai Peninsula Borough School District school board members voted Monday to create a temporary committee that will be…
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School funding, accountability dominate school board work session with lawmakers
Sen. Jesse Bjorkman, Rep. Ben Carpenter and Rep. Justin Ruffridge joined the board for a work session in…
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Homer News produces 1st annual “Best Of” business contest
Voting for the contest closes on Monday, Dec. 11.
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Advisory committee supports protections for lake trout and king salmon
Advisory committee recommendations will be weighed by the State Board of Fisheries alongside public testimony as they deliberate…
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Kachemak Bay Critical Habitat Area celebrates 50 years
December 2023 marks the 50th anniversary of Kachemak Bay’s federal classification as an established critical habitat area. The…
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DOT seeks public comments on 2024 marine highway summer schedule
The State of Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities has opened the Alaska Marine Highway System 2024…
