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Kenai king guides diversify to stay afloat (opens the original)
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For the fourth summer in a row, the Kenai River has been closed outright to sportfishing for both king salmon runs. The closures have been a blow to the hundreds of fishing guides who have historically relied on the world-famous king run for their livelihoods. The yearslong decline of Kenai River kings has forced guides to change how they do business. It’s early in the morning and Monte Roberts is piloting his boat along the choppy Kenai River to his favorite fishing spot. Riding with him are hi
After rain experiment near Homer, borough assembly seeks regulations (opens the original)
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The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly advanced two pieces of legislation Tuesday that target weather modification. Both were introduced in response to a private cloud-seeding operation conducted near Homer last month that caught locals by surprise. The company said it received necessary permission to make rain with drones, but local officials are pushing for more transparency. Borough Mayor Peter Micciche is not afraid of cloud-seeding, he said. But the Kenai Peninsula should not have been Rainma
Texas-based company announces new Cook Inlet natural gas development (opens the original)
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A Texas-based company announced Tuesday it has secured funding to drill a new well in Cook Inlet and could bring new natural gas to market as soon as next year. BlueCrest Energy Inc. estimates it can extract 25 million cubic feet of natural gas per day once the new well comes online. That amounts to about 13% of the annual demand for Cook Inlet gas. BlueCrest says it will drill from an existing pad on the east side of Cook Inlet. The company owns all of the so-called Cosmopolitan Field near Anch
Responders to Cook Inlet oil sheen shift to 'monitoring' status (opens the original)
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Agencies responding to an oily sheen reported in Cook Inlet are switching from actively responding to the sheen to a "monitoring" mode. A joint command announced the transition Thursday after going several days without seeing any sheen in the area. The command includes the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, the U.S. Coast Guard and Hilcorp Alaska, which owns a decommissioned oil platform near where the sheen was seen. On Tuesday, the state said Hilcorp would inspect and test pipes
Hilcorp to inspect lines near oily sheen in Cook Inlet (opens the original)
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State officials say they still cannot trace an oily sheen observed in western Cook Inlet on Monday to a nearby oil platform. The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation said Wednesday that Hilcorp Alaska, which owns the so-called Spark Platform will continue flying over the area to look for sheen. The department says a pilot reported seeing a mileslong sheen in north Trading Bay, about 30 miles northwest of Kenai. State officials, the U.S. Coast Guard and Hilcorp responded to the area, b
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