
Econ 919 — How the Kenai Peninsula Works
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Weekly economic report for the Kenai Peninsula from the KDLL News Team
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The award, announced last month, comes roughly two years after the center lost that revenue source amid alleged financial mismanagement by executive staff.
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Ninilchik's annual Salmonfest partners with several Alaska-based organizations to get the word out about environmental causes. A portion of the festival's proceeds also go directly to some of these groups.
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The Kenai River watershed gets a twice yearly checkup because of its natural and economic importance to the Kenai Peninsula. But the initiative is at risk of being shrunk because of increasing project costs.
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Coffee and baked goods go hand in hand. That's why one Soldotna bakery recently opened a second location to serve both.
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Ninilchik voters may get the chance to create their recreation service area after the community’s pool was left on the list of budget cuts approved by Kenai Peninsula school board members earlier this month.
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Not everyone is given a second chance at life. But for one Soldotna woman who struggled with severe epilepsy, that new beginning meant pursuing her dream of opening a thrift store.
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The Kenai Peninsula baseball team suspended its 2025 season because of a recent drop in revenue. The organization is primarily funded by a year-round bingo and pull tabs, which has declined in attendance.
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The two new wells are the culmination of years of work and more than $65 million.
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Glenfarne’s founder and CEO says he’s taking the project one step at a time.
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The Kenai Peninsula's gardening season started earlier than normal for many because of this year’s mild winter. Local plant nurseries and greenhouses say that's good for business.