Seward’s annual Mount Marathon race is scheduled for the Fourth of July and is part of the city’s upcoming three day festival. Emilie Springer spoke with city coordinator Liz Marsh and race director Matiaas Sari for more details.
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In a letter, Griebel says he is resigning from the assembly to take a job with the borough.
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In February, 36-year-old Kirby Calderwood pleaded guilty to murdering Anesha “Duffy” Murnane. He accepted a plea deal through which state prosecutors dropped eight other charges in the case.
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Soldotna’s next mini grant application cycle opens July 15. The council has approved $4,000 for grants this year.
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Kenai City Council members last week signed off on roughly $2,000.
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Alaska Department of Fish and Game managers are closing part of Kachemak Bay to commercial salmon fishing tonight; the Alaska Department of Transportation has identified a low bidder for the Tustumena ferry’s replacement; and a man who pleaded guilty earlier this year to murdering a Homer woman who went missing in 2019 was sentenced to 87 years in prison Wednesday
KBBI's Board of Directors invites you to an exclusive House Concert to benefit KBBI, Thursday, July 16th, at 6pm, featuring Markus Burger, accompanied by acclaimed oboist Pat Puente. This event is limited to 40 seats. Tickets are $250.00 each.
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