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New Winter Storm Warning: Up to 12 Inches, 60 MPH Gusts Ahead
Up to a foot of snow, freezing rain and 60 mph gusts are set to hit two commutes, and some of the biggest risks are easy to miss. A winter storm sweeping across Alaska from early Monday into Tuesday is set to deliver up to 12 inches of snow, a glaze of freezing rain and gusts as high as 60 mph, and forecasters with the National Weather Service say travel could be very difficult during both the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes. Drivers who can delay trips should consider it, and anyone who must head out should expect slick bridges, reduced visibility and possible debris on the road.
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Four Kenai Peninsula-Area Officers Among 24 Graduates of Alaska Law Enforcement Academy
Four graduates representing Kenai Peninsula law enforcement agencies received their badges Friday, November 6, during a graduation ceremony for the Alaska Law Enforcement Training Academy in Sitka. Among the 24 graduates of ALET Session 26-02 are Officer Seth Ballantyne of the Kenai Police Department, Officer Andrew Gourley of the Soldotna...
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Alaska voters on track to reject 2 Kenai judges in initial election results
Alaska voters in the Third Judicial District opted to reject two state judges standing for retention in the midterm election by wide margins in initial results on Tuesday. The vote comes after the non-partisan Alaska Judicial Council — charged with vetting and nominating judges, as well as conducting performance evaluations — issued a rare recommendation […]
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Castimore Wins State Freestyle Title as Kenai Sets Two School Records
A year ago, Emma Castimore finished fifth in Alaska in the 500-yard freestyle. On Saturday in Anchorage, the Kenai Central junior touched the wall and waited. It was another 4.32 seconds before anyone joined her. Castimore won the state championship in a personal-best 5:25.96 at Bartlett High School, beating Petersburg’s...