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Lack of rain has brought Fire Danger Ratings to Extreme in east-central Peninsula.
Fire crews battle Funny River blaze
It would have been tough to miss the large smoke plume that began rising toward the sky late Sunday afternoon, emanating from a wildland fire that originated off of Funny River Road.
Best bet for fishing is to try out your sea legs
Bill Gleavy, right, of Dedham, Mass., shows off his 257.2-pound halibut that won the Seward Halibut Tournament with captain Kevin Knight of Profish-N-Sea Charters.
Bridges open, more work on highway to follow
After one-lane closures slowed traffic across Ninilchik River and Deep Creek bridges, things are back to normal.
Colossal creepy-crawly: Kasilof Mercantile 'hatches' massive mosquito landmark
So you think the mosquitoes by your house are huge? Wait until you see the one hanging around the Kasilof Mercantile.
Bridge work on tap: Kasilof project will include lane closure, width restrictions
The Kasilof River Bridge will soon be undergoing changes as the third part of the Sterling Highway Bridge Rehabilitation project begins next month.
Cutting down on net waste: Gillnet recycling program aims to reduce nets in landfills
Fishermen try to mend their nets, clean them and store them properly to extend the life of these tools of their trade, but over time some nets will inevitably have to be replaced.
DOT obligates $94M of stimulus funds
The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities has exceeded its mid-June deadline to obligate at least half of the $176 million provided to the state under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, the department announced Wednesday.
Fishing is good. Recently stocked lakes include Matanuska, Kepler/Bradley , Meirs, Bruce, Memory, Rocky, Long and Ravine lakes.
Bridge work continues on peninsula
The Alaska Department of Transportation has released an update on the bridge resurfacing projects currently underway on Deep Creek and Ninilchik River, with work to begin next month on the Kasilof River bridge.
To market, to market: Peninsula has several places to sample local wares
The summer season brings the return of many things to the Kenai Peninsula, and other than salmon, one of the most looked forward to is the return of the summer outdoor markets.
'It was an absolute hoot': Peninsula whisker aficionados enjoy World Championships
Should be good to excellent. Look for trout in 4 to 10 feet of water. Pike should be found in very shallow areas; look for them in depths from 4 feet to 10 inches.
'Everybody helps everybody': New homeowners ready to move in through RurAL CAP project
For Kathryn Dunagan, the end of the month can't come soon enough. It's not a Memorial Day celebration that Dunagan's looking forward to, but rather the day she's able to move into her brand new home.
If the past couple of weeks are any indication, expect a glorious Memorial Day weekend of blue skies, barbecues, sunny weather -- and fish? Well, that may be stretching things unless the fish you seek are small hooligan on the Twentymile River south of Anchorage or halibut in salt water.
Bears quiet this spring: Fish and Game reports very few encounters
By this time last year there already had been a mauling and a bear shot in defense of life and property.
Man arrested in Soldotna crash
A 23-year-old Soldotna driver is accused of driving while intoxicated, causing a crash and leaving the scene.
Just when every minute counts, two Ninilchik Emergency Medical Technicians found themselves separated from a heart attack victim by closure of Deep Creek bridge Wednesday morning.
Big wheels: Bike race heralds in the summer season
Sunny spring days are an inspiration to get outside and stretch the legs. Some might do that by hopping on a bike; and a handful might stay on their bike and pedal it 120 some miles, just to see if they can.
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