Staff from Veterans Affairs held a town hall last week at the Anchor Point Senior Center to connect southern Kenai Peninsula veterans to services and address their concerns; state legislators joined the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education this week to hear the district’s priorities and discuss legislative plans.

Staff from Veterans Affairs held a town hall last week at the Anchor Point Senior Center to connect southern Kenai Peninsula veterans to services and address their concerns. State legislators joined the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education this week to hear the district’s priorities and discuss legislative plans.

Aquaculture is growing in Alaska, and industry members may get more guidance in the coming years through the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration identifying opportunity areas; and a record number of cruise ship passengers visited Juneau this year. Now, city leaders are considering whether — and how — to set a future limit.

Aquaculture is growing in Alaska, and industry members may get more guidance in the coming years through the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration identifying opportunity areas. An engine manufacturer and the Alaska higher education system are partnering to create more technicians capable of fixing outboard motors, the external engines on small and medium size boats.

Kenai Peninsula College Kachemak Bay Campus is hosting a panel discussion on the Israel-Hamas war and its historical background next Friday; and an engine manufacturer and the Alaska higher education system are partnering to create more technicians capable of fixing outboard motors, the external engines on small and medium size boats.

Kenai Peninsula College Kachemak Bay Campus is hosting a panel discussion on the Israel-Hamas war and its historical background next Friday. A prominent Alaska oil and gas industry expert visited Soldotna this week for a lecture about the dire state of the natural gas market. Two days of memorial services are planned this week for Father Michael Oleksa, a well-known Russian Orthodox priest who is probably one of the most traveled of Alaska clergy members.

A prominent Alaska oil and gas industry expert visited Soldotna this week for a lecture about the dire state of the natural gas market; and this past summer, Bristol Bay, a region of less than 8000 year-round residents saw three overdoses in less than one week.

An impending merger between two of the nation’s largest grocery chains has Alaska lawmakers worried about grocery options in the state. Plans for the central Kenai Peninsula’s first fixed bus route are coming into clearer focus after a community survey. The Federal Transit Administration announced Thursday that rural ferries in Alaska will receive about $132 million.

An impending merger between two of the nation’s largest grocery chains has Alaska lawmakers worried about grocery options in the state; and plans for the central Kenai Peninsula’s first fixed bus route are coming into clearer focus after a community survey.

Kenai Peninsula College announced in a press release on Tuesday that Kachemak Bay Campus Director Reid Brewer will be resigning. A Soldotna man pleaded guilty last week to charges of improperly harvesting and possessing a bull moose. The Alaska Fisheries Development Foundation has tapped a Kodiak local as its new leader. Just past downtown Soldotna on the Sterling Highway is a thrift option like no other. BuildUp, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that takes in and sells second-hand building materials.