The new website is close to launching and the district wants the community to preview it during this soft rollout to offer feedback and help the design.

The infrastructure bill will increase Alaska’s highway transportation funding formulas by 40% and doubles the state’s aviation formula funding program.

Department of Fish and Game reports that sport fishing will be allowed at East and West Mackey, Sevena, Union, and Derks lakes; however, the retention of all species of fish is prohibited at these lakes (catch-and-release fishing only).

5:20 A.M. – 1/3/2022 UPDATE – HEA crews continue to battle the power outages as a result of the high winds from this weekend. Even though crews did make significant progress on Sunday, a few hundred members still are experiencing outages across the Peninsula.

Central Emergency Services closed out 2021 with several medical emergency calls and responded to a house fire off of Skyline Drive in Soldotna.

The resolution was initially on the agenda for the November 3rd meeting, but it was postponed due to some of the newly elected city council members with a motion to enact on the floor.

The ACT for ALS Act would fund research into the fast-progressing rare neurodegenerative and terminal diseases and early access to investigational therapies for patients suffering from them.

An engine crew made an offensive attack into the structure and quickly brought the fire under control within 10 minutes from arrival to the scene, according to the Nikiski Fire Department.