swimming pools

In a finance committee meeting intended to inform the school board and public about different expenditures, members discussed the costs of extracurriculars, pools and theater techs. The school district is facing a large deficit for the second year in a row, and has warned of possible cuts.

The pool's boiler has run its course, and North Peninsula Recreation Service Area Eric Eleton says the whole system connected to the boiler will need to be upgraded too.

As the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District faces a large deficit for the next fiscal year, the school board is considering cuts to pools and theaters. Students, parents and teachers showed up the board's meeting Monday to protest those cutbacks.

Though the state of Alaska’s Phase II for scaling back COVID-19 restrictions allows for the opening of swimming pools, no one on the Kenai Peninsula is…