The Kenai Peninsula Beach Horse Races and the Ninilchik Rodeo took place over the Holiday weekend, July 4th and 5th, at the beach in Ninilchik and the Kenai Peninsula Fair Grounds. Emilie Springer spoke with event coordinator Lara McGinnis about what some of the events entailed this year.
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Riley Board/KDLLThe Seward Highway was closed for about 8 hours and reopened Saturday morning. -
Ashlyn O'Hara/KDLLIn a letter, Griebel says he is resigning from the assembly to take a job with the borough. -
Ashlyn O'Hara/KDLLIn 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. -
Ashlyn O'Hara/KDLLSoldotna’s next mini grant application cycle opens July 15. The council has approved $4,000 for grants this year.
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The Alaska state House’s ethics committee says Homer Republican Representative Sarah Vance likely violated state law by using publicly funded resources to criticize a local newspaper’s coverage of a Charlie Kirk memorial last year; and the Kenai Peninsula Beach Horse Races and the Ninilchik Rodeo took place over the Holiday weekend, July 4th and 5th, at the beach in Ninilchik and the Kenai Peninsula Fair Grounds.
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