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The Seward City Council will request interviews from all of the applicants, but discussed the possibility of opening the application window another 30 days if they're not satisfied with those candidates following the public interviews.
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The city is looking for a new manager, after Janette Bower departed for the city manager position in Soldotna last month. The city council will review the five applications Monday.
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Genevive DeRoos graduated Seward High School last year. Now, she's running a mobile boutique, based out of a converted school bus.
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The sale needed a 60% margin of votes to go through and failed by just seven votes. This is not the first time Homer Electric Association has unsuccessfully submitted a bid to buy city-owned Seward Electric Association.
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The Seward Tsunami Swim Club is where 2021 Olympian Lydia Jacoby got her start. Now, the club's growing in membership and donations during its annual Swim-a-Thon.
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This May, voters in the city of Seward will decide or not to sell their city-run electric utility to Homer Electric Association. More details about that sale became public this week when the city council approved a purchasing agreement.
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The assembly approved a $20 thousand allocation for the Seward-Bear Creek Flood Service Area to upgrade its part-time leader role into a full-time program manager.
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Businesses that faced economic losses as a result of the landslide last spring have another month to apply for loans from the Small Business Administration.
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Seward Mayor Sue McClure said finding housing for city managers has been an issue in the past. She said extending the boundaries out even a few miles could provide candidates with more options.
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The 500-mile trail between Seward and Fairbanks, following the model of the Appalachian or Pacific Crest Trails, is being coordinated by the organization Alaska Trails. Organizers say it could bring economic growth to the communities it runs through.