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Video provides first clear views of WWII aircraft carriers lost in the pivotal Battle of Midway
Footage from deep in the Pacific Ocean has given the first detailed look at three World War II aircraft carriers that sank in the...
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Whitehorse's Alpine Bakery temporarily closing, owners blame nearby emergency shelter
The owners of the Alpine Bakery in Whitehorse say they're temporarily closing their downtown business because of issues related to the nearby emergency shelter.The bakery is on the same block as the Whitehorse Emergency...
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Dawson City, Yukon's fire department marks 125 years of protecting the community
Some things get better with age. Wine and cheese, to name a couple.In Dawson City, Yukon, it's the fire department.The Dawson City Fire Department has been serving the community for the 125 years, making it...
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School district warns of looming $13 million deficit in first ‘Budget 101’ presentation
The way state funding for the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District is calculated was the subject of the first of an informational “Budget 101 Series” that the school district debuted earlier this month. KPBSD...
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Bluff stabilization agreement signed in Kenai
Roughly 40 yards from where the Kenai Senior Center’s backyard is eroding into the Kenai River, residents and officials from all levels of government gathered to celebrate a significant step forward for a bluff...
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Election 2023: When, where to vote Tuesday
Voters around the Kenai Peninsula will head to the polls Tuesday to cast ballots in races for city council, Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly, the local school board and several other local seats. In Kenai,...
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Public comment accepted for proposed rate increases for overnight fees at refuge
Public comment is being accepted for proposed changes to fees for use of recreation sites on the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge — set to be implemented next year. According to a release from the...
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Alleged bank robber arrested in Cooper Landing
An Anchorage resident was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Cooper Landing on Friday on criminal charges stemming from recent robberies of a credit union and a bank. According to a Monday...
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School board candidates wrap up forum series
Candidates for seats on the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education gathered Thursday in the Soldotna Public Library to talk about topics related to peninsula schools as part of a candidate forum...