The information detailed in the plan includes annual operating budget figures, goals and objectives related to six separate core services, and a breakdown of how the annual budget is allocated by core service.

The grant funds, according to eligibility requirements, may be used to pay staff, purchase library materials, or pay for any other daily operating cost of the library.

New Hope Counseling Center’s 2022 Harvest of Hope Auction is scheduled for Friday, September 30 from Peninsula Grace Church at 5:30 p.m.

Repairs were underway on the primary engine and the ordinance appropriated the funds from the Bear Creek Operating Fund to cover the repair costs.

There is no indication of foul play at this time; however, the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death is active and ongoing.

Incumbent Brian Gabriel and challenger Teea Winger spoke on issues impacting the city of Kenai in advance of the Municipal Election Race on Tuesday, October 4.

The subjects discussed included the Waterfront Redevelopment Study, bluff erosion, public involvement, retail and bringing businesses to town, and economic development.

U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan and his colleagues in the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee voted to approve the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022. The legislation reauthorizes the Coast Guard for FY22 and FY23.

The U.S. Forest Service is investing nearly $38 million to improve recreation related infrastructure, which includes $14.4 million specifically for projects in the Chugach and Tongass National Forests.

Damage from the Monday evening landslide was confined to the one residential street above the downtown business district in the southeast Alaska mountain community of about 32,000 residents.