City of Kenai

The new chicken ordinance, which will come before the Kenai City Council again next month, revives a twice-defeated debate about keeping hens on small private parcels within city limits.

Current Finance Director Terry Eubank inked a contract with the City of Kenai last week.

The City of Kenai started looking for a new manager earlier this fall. It offered the job to Police Chief David Ross and then to Terry Eubank, currently the city's finance director.

Over a year ago, the Kenai City Council set aside $95,000 to commission a study of potential waterfront revitalization. That report came out in August, and now businesses — including the brewery Kassik's — are thinking of moving to the area.

Paul Ostrander has been city manager in Kenai since 2017.

We spoke with the candidates for Kenai City Council during a live candidate forum at the Soldotna Public Library on Aug. 29. This forum was the first in our candidate forum series in partnership with The Peninsula Clarion.

We spoke with the candidates for Kenai City Council during a live candidate forum at the Soldotna Public Library on Aug. 29. This forum was the first in our candidate forum series in partnership with The Peninsula Clarion.

Anglers flock to the mouth of the Kenai River every July to participate in the dipnet fishery. But participation in the Kenai dipnet has actually decreased in the last few years as it’s increased on the Kasilof, according to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game.

We checked in with Kenai City Manager Paul Ostrander about what's new in Kenai.

Getting rid of slash is one way to mitigate wildfire risk.