The city estimated the exemption would have saved the average resident $25 per year and cost the city about $15,000 in lost tax revenue.

Ang & Jess serves as the region’s newest clothing boutique. The store sells an assortment of women’s products, from dresses and jeans to jewelry and bath works.

The two companies on Wednesday published a list of almost 600 stores they plan to divest, including 18 in Alaska.

Last year, the City of Kenai took in almost half a million dollars through its personal use fishery.

The Soldotna Wednesday Market has been a staple of the Kenai Peninsula for over a decade. For vendors, its a place to meet fellow artists while sharing their craft with others.

The Kenai Peninsula Economic Development District, or KPEDD, is asking for feedback on an update to their comprehensive economic development strategy for the borough.

UMV is an Alaska-based alternative to the Department of Motor Vehicles. The company recently opened an office in Soldotna.

KB Laser Wash is the only car wash located on K-Beach Road. The new business has five enclosed car wash spaces and a self-serve dog wash.

If it’s built, the Donlin Gold mine project on the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta would be one of the largest open-pit gold mines in the world, powered by a gas pipeline that would stretch hundreds of miles across the state to Cook Inlet.