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Chris Koch was born without arms or legs, but that doesn’t stop him from living life to the fullest. He’s a farmer, world traveler and motivational speaker, currently making his rounds on the Kenai Peninsula.
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29-year-old Landis Whybark-Marshall was arrested on counts of burglary, theft, criminal mischief and tampering with physical evidence.
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19-year-old Koda Norbeck was arrested Thursday on counts of assault, kidnapping and interfering with a domestic violence report.
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A Soldotna-based doctor has been instrumental in the development of a groundbreaking new medical device. Currently in clinical trials, the surgical implant is the first total joint replacement for the lower back.
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36-year-old Kristoffer Calhoun was arrested Tuesday after sending threatening text messages to his wife, from whom he had separated.
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The suspect was arrested on counts of DUI and first-degree child endangerment.
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The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce recently recognized ten local individuals and businesses during its annual awards celebration. Nominations for these awards come from the community, and are then voted on by the chamber’s board of directors.
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Central Peninsula Hospital has unveiled a magical mailbox for children to send their holiday wishes to Santa Claus. The annual tradition ensures a direct route to the jolly man himself, who will write back to each child who sends a letter.
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The brainchild of a 12-year-old, AK Big Sipper specializes in serving air-fried comfort food and dirty sodas. The restaurant recently won a $4,000 business scholarship from the Soldotna Chamber of Commerce.
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Cook Inletkeeper, the Homer-based water conservation nonprofit, recently met to discuss home energy efficiency retrofits as part of its “local solutions” series. The group of volunteers talked logistics and brainstormed a plan to make more central peninsula homes energy efficient.