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The National Weather Service has upgraded the flood advisory for the Eastern Kenai Peninsula to a warning due to increased impacts. Residents are advised to stay alert and avoid flood-prone areas as heavy rainfall continues. Conditions are expected to improve by Friday. Stay updated through the Seward Area Flood Response Facebook page and the National Weather Service website.
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The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly heard public comment on an ordinance to sell borough-owned land and discussed pending legislation on energy and resilience projects at Tuesday night’s [2/27] meeting.
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Amateur Radio enthusiasts promote HAMs place in emergency response and long-distance communication.
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Local HAM Radio enthusiasts from SPARC promote amateur radio, its uses, and its community.
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Local HAM Radio enthusiasts from SPARC promote amateur radio, its uses, and its community.
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Homer News editor and reporter Michael Armstrong is retiring Friday after more than 23 years with the paper. Armstrong made his way to Alaska from Florida four decades ago, and in May of 1999, he started working at the Homer News as an editorial assistant, typing letters to the editor, compiling Town Crier and Cops and Courts, and working the front desk taking classified ads, subscription orders and rolling quarters. He became a reporter for the paper in 2003 and then its editor in 2017.
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A years-long plan to update the highway through Moose Pass continues to draw pushback from residents of the small community, who worry the project will be disruptive to their properties and community.
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One woman with Soldotna roots is gearing up for an all-women’s off-roading rally this fall.
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All restrictions on burning on the Kenai Peninsula have been lifted.The wet weather over the weekend brought the wildfire risk substantially down on the peninsula.
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A volunteer group in Cooper Landing with a fun name and a messy job has been keeping unmanned dump sites on the Kenai Peninsula clean for more than 25 years.