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The Homer City Council voted unanimously Monday against changing how sales taxes are collected on short-term rentals while advancing a measure that would let residents trap feral rabbits.
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Ashlyn O'Hara/KDLLThe assembly has made multiple appointments this year after two members resigned. -
Ashlyn O'Hara/KDLLFour consecutive season closures have hit the hundreds of fishing guides who have historically relied on the world-famous king run for their livelihood. -
Sabine Poux/KDLLA Kenai grand jury indicted 35-year-old Joseph Mesa last week in the death of 39-year-old Derek Berry. In addition to murder charges, Mesa was indicted on charges of evidence tampering, burglary and misconduct involving controlled substances in an investigation state prosecutors say is ongoing. -
Hunter Morrison/KDLLDonation bins are out near the entrances of grocery stores in Kenai, Soldotna and Nikiski, including Walmart, Fred Meyer, Save-U-More, Three Bears, Safeway, IGA and M&M Market.
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At their last meeting, Kenai Peninsula Borough assembly members gave initial approval to a proposal that would double the length of time that must elapse between when the group appoints a new member, versus when someone is elected to the vacancy; and for the fourth summer in a row, the Kenai River has been closed outright to sportfishing for both king salmon runs.
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