Kalifornsky News

The Kenai Peninsula Borough assembly voted Tuesday to table a motion to file a civil suit against a mayor's aide while approving the introduction of an ordinance that would let him off the hook for violating a borough ordinance.

Following an early August purchase deal between the Kenai Peninsula Borough and Sterling-based Chumley's Inc.

For the first time in recent memory, the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly will take up the issue of how to discipline a member of the government for breaking borough law.

A suspected drunken driver who fled Alaska State Troopers when they tried to pull him over this weekend has been charged with assault, reckless driving and other offenses after a pursuit ended with him crashing into a home, troopers said today.

The Kenai Public Health Center has received enough doses of the Novel H1N1 vaccine from the state to begin dispensing clinics in central peninsula schools next week.

Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Dave Carey and several assembly members indicated Tuesday they would not support a recommendation to conduct an operational audit of Central Peninsula Hospital.

Sue McClure and Mako Haggerty replaced 18 years of Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly experience with victories for two vacant seats -- one in District 6 and 9 -- Tuesday night.

The superintendent of the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District sits in a school cafeteria staring down at a tiny-portioned meal while squirming elementary students devour their lunches next to him.

It's been a month since Soldotna resident Mathias "Matti" Martin died at the Ninilchik Fairgrounds after being fatally injured while attending livestock.

As the peak of fire season has passed, many Kenai Peninsula residents will soon start felling trees for firewood, or begin clearing away dead trees to get a jump on next year's fire season.

With some schools already in session and all of the district to be in full-swing by Aug.

The filing period for Homer City Council, Kenai Peninsula Borough and school board seats opened Monday in preparation for the upcoming Oct.

Judging by their achievement of standards determined by the federal No Child Left Behind Act, 35 of 44 schools -- 79.5 percent -- in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District made the grade and nine did not during the 2008-2009 school year, according to information released Friday by the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development.

The filing period for Homer City Council, Kenai Peninsula Borough and school board seats opened Monday in preparation for the upcoming Oct.