Kenai NewsLocal news for Kenai, AK continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Cruise ships now handling trash 1 piece at a time- July 10, 2008 With one of its main focuses being the environment, the $1.35 billion cruise industry is now physically handling each and every piece of trash with an eye toward recycling, according to an Alaska Cruise ...http://www.topix.net/city/kenai-ak/2008/07/cruise-ships-now-handling-trash-1-piece-at-a-ti... Road project reveals historical sites in Kenai- July 10, 2008 The completion of the newly paved road along Kalifornsky Beach Road is a sign of modern infrastructure, but archaeologists doing exploratory survey work related to the construction project have uncovered ...http://www.topix.net/city/kenai-ak/2008/07/road-project-reveals-historical-sites-in-kenai?... Smile - " you're on candid camera- July 10, 2008 ' Criminals in Quinte West are now able to star in their own feature film. However, only a judge or jury will be writing the reviews.http://www.topix.net/city/kenai-ak/2008/07/smile-youre-on-candid-camera?fromrss=1 Money on tap: Public will get a say in spending cap ordinance- July 9, 2008 An ordinance that would change the effect of a 2005 citizen initiative capping the amount the assembly can spend without a public vote gets its first of two hearings at tonight's Kenai Peninsula Borough ...http://www.topix.net/city/kenai-ak/2008/07/money-on-tap-public-will-get-a-say-in-spending-... Oilers topple Taiwan- July 9, 2008 The Peninsula Oilers picked up a 2-1 nonconference victory over the National Taiwan Sport University on Monday at Coral Seymour Memorial Park in Kenai.http://www.topix.net/city/kenai-ak/2008/07/oilers-topple-taiwan?fromrss=1 Dipnetters group seeks members- July 9, 2008 Every year tens of thousands of Alaskans and their families flock to the shores of the Kenai and Kasilof rivers, stick a net in the water and, hopefully, return to their homes with at least 25 fish.http://www.topix.net/city/kenai-ak/2008/07/dipnetters-group-seeks-members?fromrss=1 'Art on Fire'- July 8, 2008 Three thousand degrees of heat gives a whole new meaning to the term "fiery furnace."At that temperature, a metal-melting furnace belches gravel-sized sparks, shimmers the air 30 feet in any direction.http://www.topix.net/city/kenai-ak/2008/07/art-on-fire?fromrss=1 Waiting for fish, fishermen: Tourism numbers vary with lodges, RV parks- July 7, 2008 Each year Cathy Henderson usually experiences a full camp. From May through September, all six spaces at Kenai River Fishing and RV would be booked.http://www.topix.net/city/kenai-ak/2008/07/waiting-for-fish-fishermen-tourism-numbers-vary... Kenai celebrates the Fourth: Crowds enjoy parade, iron pour, food and festivities- July 6, 2008 Though the forecast called for rain, hundreds turned out to celebrate our nation's 232 birthday on Friday.http://www.topix.net/city/kenai-ak/2008/07/kenai-celebrates-the-fourth-crowds-enjoy-parade... Helping residents be 'fire wise' is what program all about- July 6, 2008 More than 220 wildland fires have struck Alaska this year, burning 6,620 acres, according to information provided by the Alaska Division of Forestry.http://www.topix.net/city/kenai-ak/2008/07/helping-residents-be-fire-wise-is-what-program-... |