Kenai thwarts Service’s 3-peat attempt in Alaska Legion Baseball state championship
The Twins toppled the two-time defending champion Cougars to snap a decade-long summer title drought.
Aug 1, 2026Open source
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Alaska fishing provides scenic adventure and variety, but can’t beat rainbow trout
Kevin Thurman displays a rainbow trout caught on the Kenai River before it is released.
Jul 30, 2026Open source
Alaska regulators deny Enstar’s request for advance approval of Kenai gas storage project
State regulators last week denied Enstar Natural Gas Co.’s request for an advance determination that its proposed Cook Inlet gas storage project would be a...
Jul 14, 2026Open source
Kenai woman seriously injured in bear mauling, troopers say
The woman fired several rounds from a shotgun at the sow with cubs before it attacked her, according to Alaska State Troopers.
Jul 10, 2026Open source
Researchers attempt to follow a hummingbird’s journey from Alaska to Mexico for first time
Biologists at the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge are capturing and banding some of the world’s smallest birds.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Kenai Peninsula schools among 12 in Alaska to close this year amid budget cuts
Officials point to declining enrollment and say state funding has not kept pace with skyrocketing costs
Jun 20, 2026Open source
Harbor seal pup found in Kenai is Alaska SeaLife Center’s first admission of year 1 MIN READ
The male pup was estimated to be under one week old and was malnourished and dehydrated
Jun 5, 2026Open source
Kenai council approves grant for police drug task force overtime 1 MIN READ
The city accepted just over $17,550 from the Alaska High Intensity Drug Traffic Area program
Jun 5, 2026Open source
Land named for colorful character ‘Herring Pete’ added to Alaska’s Kachemak Bay State Park 3 MIN READ
24-acre Kenai Peninsula island parcel added to 400,000-acre Kachemak Bay State Park
Jun 5, 2026Open source
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During Homer visit, Wells Fargo makes $250K investment in Alaska trades training 2 MIN READ
The donation will help remove barriers fro Alaskans seeking to obtain career training
Aug 10, 2026Open source
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Baby Gabriel born in Dallas as multi-state surrogacy dispute continues
A baby born in Dallas with a severe heart defect is at the center of a multistate legal battle involving an Alaska surrogate, California parents, and Texas A...
Aug 14, 2026Open source
“We Don’t See This as Entertainment”: ‘THR Presents’ Q&A With Octavia Spencer on True Crime Docu-...
Emmy nominee Octavia Spencer talks about Investigation Discovery series 'Lost Women of Alaska' and giving 'visibility' to missing indigen...
Aug 13, 2026Open source
Letter: Dodging voter guide questions tells you everything you need to know
The Anchorage Daily News, Alaska Public Media, the Alaska Beacon and KTOO collaborated to produce a primary election voter guide with candidate responses. I...
Aug 13, 2026Open source
Opinion: The Bill Hill I know
With deep rural roots and decades of service to Alaska communities, Bill Hill offers the grounded leadership Congress needs.
Aug 13, 2026Open source
Opinion: Our nation has a long history with election stunts. Alaska’s current system is built to neutrali...
Spoiler candidates have shaped elections for generations, but Alaska has found a way to reduce the impact.
Aug 13, 2026Open source
Firefighter Dies of Medical Issue at Ely, MN, Wildfire
The unidentified victim from Alaska was reportedly not involved in firefighting activities when they collapsed.
Aug 12, 2026Open source
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McKenna West had petitioned a family district court in Dallas County, Texas to allow the child she is carrying to remain in the Lone Star state and receive p...
Aug 12, 2026Open source
Alaska Airlines flight delayed after alleged passenger threats force crew to lock cockpit
Alaska Airlines flight delayed after alleged passenger threats force crew to lock cockpit
Aug 11, 2026Open source
Zuckerberg spokesperson says his yacht did not hear call for maritime assist
A yacht owned by Mark Zuckerberg didn’t respond immediately to a call for help from a small skiff that ran out of fuel off the coast of Alaska.
Aug 11, 2026Open source
Mark Zuckerberg's yacht missed boat's call for help, spokesperson says The issue arose when a skiff ran out...
The issue arose when a skiff ran out of fuel off the coast of Alaska and called for assistance from nearby ships.
Aug 11, 2026Open source
Mark Zuckerberg Faces Backlash From Critics After His $300Million Superyacht 'Refused' to Help Stranded Boa...
Mark Zuckerberg faced backlash from critics following reports that his $300million superyacht allegedly failed to help a stranded boat in Alaska.
Aug 11, 2026Open source
A Stranded Boat Called for Help. Zuckerberg’s $300 Million Yacht Didn’t Answer.
AP Photo/Nick Wass A 21-foot skiff ran out of fuel in Southeast Alaska on Aug. 3, and its occupants called for help. Nearby was Launchpad, the 387-foot super...
Aug 11, 2026Open source
Zuckerberg spokesperson says his yacht did not hear call for maritime assist
A yacht owned by Mark Zuckerberg didn’t respond immediately to a call for help from a small skiff that ran out of fuel off the coast of Alaska, but a
Aug 10, 2026Open source
No threat found after disturbance, threats reported on Alaska flight in Miami An Alaska Airlines flight pre...
An Alaska Airlines flight preparing to depart Miami for Seattle reported a "customer disturbance" involving threats Sunday evening, according to ai...
Aug 10, 2026Open source
Mark Zuckerberg’s $300M superyacht ‘refused’ to help stranded boat in Alaska
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is facing questions after his $300 million superyacht, Launchpad, didn’t rush to help passengers stuck on a ship in Alaskan waters.
Aug 10, 2026Open source
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Alaska Airlines Flight 305 left the gate at Miami International Airport and was taxiing down the runway at 6.40pm on Sunday when it went into lockdown.
Aug 10, 2026Open source
Harbor seal pups rescued along Cook Inlet being nursed back to health 2 MIN READ
Alaska SeaLife Center has seen several new patients in recent weeks
Aug 10, 2026Open source
Cruise ship helps stranded skiff and crew in Southeast Alaska as Zuckerberg yacht stands by
A small cruise ship operating in Southeast Alaska made an unexpected detour on Monday night to help a 21-foot skiff that ran out of fuel between Petersburg a...
Aug 10, 2026Open source
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Kenai is in Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska.
Region: Alaska
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99611
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“We Don’t See This as Entertainment”: ‘THR Presents’ Q&A With Octavia Spencer on True Crime Docu-...
Emmy nominee Octavia Spencer talks about Investigation Discovery series 'Lost Women of Alaska' and giving 'visibility' to missing indigen...
Aug 13, 2026Open source
Letter: Dodging voter guide questions tells you everything you need to know
The Anchorage Daily News, Alaska Public Media, the Alaska Beacon and KTOO collaborated to produce a primary election voter guide with candidate responses. I...
Aug 13, 2026Open source
Opinion: The Bill Hill I know
With deep rural roots and decades of service to Alaska communities, Bill Hill offers the grounded leadership Congress needs.
Aug 13, 2026Open source
Opinion: Our nation has a long history with election stunts. Alaska’s current system is built to neutrali...
Spoiler candidates have shaped elections for generations, but Alaska has found a way to reduce the impact.
Aug 13, 2026Open source
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