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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The proposed policies were crafted by members of an AI-specific committee established by the district last year and come on the heels of guidelines from the state.
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A Soldotna swimmer brought home a silver medal after landing a 35-second finish in the 50-yard freestyle at the Special Olympics USA Games last month in Minnesota.
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The Seward Highway was closed for about 8 hours and reopened Saturday morning.
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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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An overturned semitruck spilled fish and fuel on a section of the Seward Highway on Friday night; the Kenai Peninsula Borough is expanding its reuse program at the Homer Transfer Facility; and the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly met for nearly two hours last night to advance several items including school funding and a member's resignation.
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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