Nikiski

The Nikiski Senior Center has a 34-person waitlist for its eight units. Today, it's working on a plan to build more apartments to meet the ever-growing need for senior housing in the rural community.

The Nikiski Senior Center has a 34-person waitlist for its eight units. Today, it's working on a plan to build more apartments to meet the ever-growing need for senior housing in the rural community.

The Kenai Peninsula Borough created a North Road Extension Advisory Task Force late last year to talk about maintaining and further developing the extension.

A Nikiski homeless shelter that has been years in the making opened late last month and is now taking in new clients."We had our first person right after…

A coalition of peninsula nonprofits purchased a 22-bed building in Nikiski to turn it into a homeless shelter and hope to get it up and running before the…

A coalition of nonprofits has been working toward creating an emergency shelter on the central peninsula for a while. But until recently, their idea has…

In an emergency, paramedics in Nikiski might have 30 minutes with a patient before dropping them at the hospital. They likely won’t meet again until that…

If you’re looking for a less-rustic approach to rainbow trout fishing on the northern Kenai Peninsula, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game has a spot…

One minute, there are zero rainbow trout in John Hedberg Lake. Fewer than 30 seconds later, there are 700.Nikiski residents cheered fish culturist Chuck…

Nikiski is a little greener these days. Gardeners have tilled and planted a garden next to the Nikiski Community Park on Hedberg Drive, where volunteers…