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    Ninilchik’s Jaylin Scott soars to the basket against Tikigaq during the Class 2A boys state championship Saturday, March 18, 2023, at the Alaska Airlines Center in Anchorage, Alaska. (Photo courtesy of Robin Moore)
    Ninilchik boys win 2nd straight Class 2A state...
    By Jeff Helminiak • March 23, 2023 2:30 am

    The Ninilchik boys basketball team defended their Class 2A state title with a 66-53 victory over Tikigaq on Saturday at…

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    Western Emergency Services logo. (Courtesy image)
    Borough seeks to fill vacancy on Western Emergency...
    By Megan Pacer • January 6, 2021 2:30 am

    The new board governing the Western Emergency Service Area has a seat vacancy the Kenai Peninsula Borough is seeking to…

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    The Anchor Point Fire and Emergency Medical Services station on Milo Fritz Road in Anchor Point is shown in an undated photo. (Photo courtesy Anchor Point Fire and EMS)
    Formation of Western Emergency Service Area moves forward
    By Megan Pacer • December 9, 2020 2:30 am

    Board members have been appointed and transfer of assets is next

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    The Kenai Peninsula Borough building in Soldotna, Alaska. (Peninsula Clarion file photo)
    Borough seeks board members for new fire, EMS...
    By Megan Pacer • October 26, 2020 2:30 am

    Western Emergency Service Area board of directors will be appointed by borough mayor

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    Ninilchik Fire Chief David Bear moves the fire truck out of the new Ninilchik Emergency Services building on Aug. 9, 2014, to make room for visitors to the open house of the new NES building. (Homer News file photo)
    Proposition 1: What you need to know
    By Megan Pacer • September 23, 2020 2:30 am

    Ninilchik, Anchor Point voters to decide on combined fire and EMS service area

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    Ninilchik Fire Chief David Bear moves the fire truck out of the new Ninilchik Emergency Services building on Aug. 9, 2014, to make room for visitors to the open house of the new NES building. (Homer News file photo)
    Combined fire, EMS service area will go to...
    By Megan Pacer • July 15, 2020 2:30 am

    Anchor Point and Ninilchik residents have the choice to join forces — or, more appropriately, taxes — to form a…

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    Borough gathers feedback on plan for combined fire, emergency medical service area
    Borough gathers feedback on plan for combined fire,...
    By Megan Pacer • June 24, 2020 5:30 am

    Residents of Ninilchik and Anchor Point have a few more chances left to weigh in before the Kenai Peninsula Borough…

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    Salmonfest music festival canceled for 2020
    Salmonfest music festival canceled for 2020
    By Megan Pacer • May 27, 2020 5:30 am

    For the first time in its relatively short history, Salmonfest will not proceed with three days of fish, love and…

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    Ninilchik Emergency Services, state forestry contain wildland fire near Ninilchik
    Ninilchik Emergency Services, state forestry contain wildland fire...
    By Megan Pacer • May 11, 2020 5:30 am

    Blaze threatened 2 homes and was started by juveniles playing with fireworks

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    Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly member Brent Johnson address a small crowd of people during a borough public hearing held Monday, March 9, 2020 at the Kenai Peninsula Fairgrounds in Ninilchik, Alaska. The meeting was to gather input from the community about whether its members want an official borough service area for fire and EMS services. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Borough gathers input on fire, emergency services area...
    By Megan Pacer • March 11, 2020 5:30 am

    Residents of Ninilchik have a choice ahead of them: to form a service area under the Kenai Peninsula Borough to…

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    Ninilchik Fire Chief David Bear moves the fire truck out of the new Ninilchik Emergency Services building on Aug. 9, 2014, to make room for visitors to the open house of the new NES building. (Homer News file photo)
    Public hearing on emergency services area for Ninilchik...
    By Megan Pacer • March 4, 2020 5:30 am

    Residents of Ninilchik and Anchor Point have a chance to weigh in on the possibility of an official emergency response…

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    Ninilchik Fire Chief David Bear moves the fire truck out of the new Ninilchik Emergency Services building on Aug. 9, 2014, to make room for visitors to the open house of the new NES building. (Homer News file photo)
    Ninilchik Emergency Services chief, assistant chief reinstated
    By Megan Pacer • February 12, 2020 5:30 am

    Former board has resigned and been replaced, and department is back to normal staffing

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    Former Ninilchik Fire Chief David Bear moves the fire truck out of the new Ninilchik Emergency Services building on Aug. 9, 2014. (Homer News file photo)
    Ninilchik Emergency Services Chief fired along with volunteer...
    By Megan Pacer • February 5, 2020 5:30 am

    2 p.m. update:

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