seniors

The Kenai Peninsula sees an influx of snowbirds in the spring and summer months. For area senior centers, that means an increase in clientele and donations.

The Alaska Public Pension Coalition and AARP will host a town hall to discuss defined benefit plans at the Soldotna Senior Center tomorrow.

U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Marcia Fudge made the announcement in Kenai this morning. It's part of a $128 million award for tribal housing projects around the country.

Several hospital doctors and primary care physicians have recently left the central peninsula. Why are they leaving, and what could their absence mean for the availability of care in the area?

The Soldotna City Council pulled funding last month after hearing public testimony about financial mismanagement at the center. On Tuesday night, the Borough Assembly did choose to fund, following a leadership change.

The state surveys its seniors every four years for a federally required State Plan for Senior Services.

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’s elderly population is booming.But basics like housing and public transportation have not always kept pace. And what is available can…