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updated: Sun Jul 06, 2008 02:06 pm

Nikiski News

Local news for Nikiski, AK continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

12 hrs ago | Peninsula Clarion

Flagstad reaches the top at last: Anchorage resident puts runner-up status in past

About halfway through the ascent of Mount Marathon, Brenton Knight knew he was finished.

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Related Topix: Anchorage Metro, Anchorage, AK

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Clarion Dispatch

Public demands in-state gas now

Most members of the public who testified during the second half of the Alaska Gasline Inducement Act legislative road show in Soldotna on Thursday argued that Alaska gas should benefit Alaskans first, but ...

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Related Topix: Kasilof, AK, Soldotna, AK

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Anchorage Daily News

Nikiski beach closure festers

PROTEST: Residents want access to the area that was closed for security concerns.

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Related Topix: Kenai, AK, US Coast Guard, US News

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Clarion Dispatch

Nikiski residents protest restricted access to Nikishka Beach Road

Since before statehood, Karen McGahan has frequented Nikishka Beach every summer.

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Related Topix: Kenai, AK

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Peninsula Clarion

Handcyclist tours Lower 48: Gilliland has eye on next year's Ultra Challenge

Rick Gilliland's 47th birthday was one to remember. Paralyzed from the chest down, Gilliland took his handcycling skills to the Rocky Mountain Cycling Omnium, a three-day competition in Denver from June 6 to 8. ...

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Related Topix: Eagle-River, AK, Anchorage, AK

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Clarion Dispatch

Meth lab busted

Law enforcement with the Alaska Bureau of Alcohol and Drug Enforcement shut down a methamphetamine lab in North Kenai on June 13.

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Related Topix: Kenai, AK, Drugs, Soldotna, AK

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Clarion Dispatch

Peninsula solstice festivals kick off summer

There are plenty of reasons to get outside when Alaska's long daylight hours reach their zenith.

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Related Topix: Seward, AK, Moose Pass, AK, Seldovia, AK, Kenai, AK

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Anchorage Daily News

Pipeline owners overcharged; refunds ordered

FEDERAL RULING: Oil shippers protested fees in 2005 and 2006. Published: June 20th, 2008 01:45 AM Last Modified: June 20th, 2008 01:58 AM Federal pipeline regulators ruled Thursday the owners of the ...

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, North Pole, AK, Anadarko Petroleum

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Clarion Dispatch

AGIA vote close?: Lawmakers leaning toward TransCanada pipeline plan

State lawmakers may be leaning toward support for approving a contract with TransCanada Alaska Company to build a gas pipeline from the North Slope into Canada to the Lower 48, Sen.

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Related Topix: Anchorage Metro, Anchorage, AK, Kenai, AK, Valdez, AK, ConocoPhillips, Energy, Oil & Gas

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Anchorage Daily News

Law bans driver distractions

NO DVD VIEWING OR TEXTING: New rules begin Sept. 1, and violators can be charged with a felony if they hurt or kill someone.

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Related Topix: Anchorage Metro, Anchorage, AK

Sun Jun 15, 2008

Clarion Dispatch

Borough to pay fees in dropped lawsuit

Borough Mayor John Williams has approved paying court-ordered attorney fees to a plaintiff who sued the borough late last year when the assembly failed to seat three incumbents re-elected to their assembly ...

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Related Topix: Kasilof, AK, Soldotna, AK, Seldovia, AK, Kalifornsky, AK, Kenai, AK

Thu Jun 12, 2008

Anchorage Daily News

Nikiski home-brew successes

You see, Debbie and Frank Kassik built the brewery right out their front door so they could easily keep their day jobs and run the business at night.

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Related Topix: Life, Homebrewing, Hobbies, Marketing, Platinum, AK, Kenai, AK

Mon Jun 09, 2008

Petroleum News

LNG license renewed

Nikiski export terminal gets extension; DOE says gas supplies adequate On June 3 the U.S. Department of Energy approved two more years of natural gas exports from Alaska's Cook Inlet to Asia.

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Related Topix: ConocoPhillips, Energy, Oil & Gas, Department of Energy

Sat Jun 07, 2008

Clarion Dispatch

Food tax petition cleared

An initiative petition proposing a seasonal exemption from sales taxes on groceries has been certified by the Kenai Peninsula Borough clerk's office, and signature pamphlets should be hitting the streets ...

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Related Topix: Kenai, AK, Soldotna, AK, Seward, AK

Thu Jun 05, 2008

Clarion Dispatch

LNG export license extended: Shipping from Nikiski plant approved through 2011

U.S. Department of Energy officials have approved an extension of an export license that will allow ConocoPhillips and Marathon Oil Corp.

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Related Topix: Anchorage Metro, Anchorage, AK, Department of Energy

Tue Jun 03, 2008

Wasilla Real Estate News

Salmon Task Force Looks At Upper Cook Inlet Fisheries

I stopped by the ATT Sports Center on the Palmer-Wasilla Highway to listen to the public testimony about the Upper Cook Inlet salmon issues.

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Related Topix: Wasilla, AK, Anchor Point, AK, Homer, AK, Kenai, AK

Sun Jun 01, 2008

Clarion Dispatch

Agrium quiets fertilizer plant: Shutdown of mammoth facility proceeding with plenty of caution

Shuttering a mammoth industrial plant like the Agrium fertilizer facility in North Kenai is no simple task, but the 50 or so employees and the contractors still working there are striving to complete the job as ...

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Related Topix: Kenai, AK

Fri May 30, 2008

Clarion Dispatch

Drowning call, fires spread services thin

Central Emergency Services was called to Spirit Lake off Strawberry Road in Kenai at 7:30 p.m. Monday for a possible drowning.

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Related Topix: Kenai, AK, College, AK

Wed May 28, 2008

Clarion Dispatch

Kenai man dies in boat accident

A Kenai man drowned Monday after his canoe capsized on Spirit Lake off Strawberry Road.

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Related Topix: Kenai, AK, Salamatof, AK

Mon May 26, 2008

Anchorage Daily News

Effects of fertilizer spill near the Kenai River appear to be minimal

The early word from investigators checking out the scene of a big fertilizer spill that happened Friday in wetlands near the Kenai River is promising: no dead fish were spotted during a two-hour inspection of ...

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Related Topix: Cooper Landing, AK, Kenai, AK

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