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Creeks:
Slikok Creek
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, Soldotna Creek
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Tourist attractions:
Soldotna Historical Society & Museum (461 Centennial Park Road)
(1)
, Great Alaska Adventure Lodge (Recreation Areas; 33881 Sterling Highway)
(2)
, Alaska's Greatland Outfitters (Tours & Charters; 260-4054 Shawn Stone)
(3)
, Alaska Guided Fishing (Tours & Charters; Po Box 4326)
(4)
, Alaska XXL Fishing (Tours & Charters; Po Box 1396)
(5)
, Alaska Hills Kenai Charters (Tours & Charters; Poachers Cove)
(6)
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Hotels:
Best Western King Salmon Motel (35545 Kenai Spur Highway)
(1)
, Alaska Denise Lake Lodge (37090 Denise Lake Drive)
(2)
, Soldotna Inn (35041 Kenai Spur Highway)
(3)
, Affordable Bed & Breakfast (Sterling Highway Mile 89)
(4)
, Kenai River Lodge (393 Riverside Drive)
(5)
, Aspen Hotel Soldotna (326 Binkley Circle)
(6)
, Kenai Peninsula Condos & Apartments (1/2 Mile From Kpcc # C)
(7)
, Hooligans Saloon and Lodging (44715 Sterling Highway)
(8)
, Duck Inn (43187 Kalifornsky Beach Road)
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Soldotna and their reported violations in the past:
SOLDOTNA (Population served: 4000, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
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CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JAN-06-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JAN-06-2000)
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Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1995 and DEC-03-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-03-1998)
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36 regular monitoring violations
KENAI PENINSULA COLLEGE (Population served: 1300, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
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MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-1997, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
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Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-28-2004)
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Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1998 and NOV-04-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from NOV-04-1999 to SEP-28-2004)
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Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1997 and NOV-04-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-04-1999)
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Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and DEC-02-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-02-1998)
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4 minor monitoring violations
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12 regular monitoring violations
KPBSD SKYVIEW HIGH SCHOOL (Population served: 576, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
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Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1998 and FEB-22-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-22-1999)
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One routine major monitoring violation
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One minor monitoring violation
KPBSD NIKISKI HIGH SCHOOL (Population served: 499, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
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MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
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One routine major monitoring violation
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One regular monitoring violation
KPBSD KALIFORNSKY BEACH ELEM (Population served: 493, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
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Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1998 and FEB-22-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-22-1999)
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One routine major monitoring violation
KPBSD NORTH STAR ELEMENTARY (Population served: 435, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
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3 routine major monitoring violations
POACHERS COVE PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (Population served: 400, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
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One routine major monitoring violation
RIVER TERRACE TC (Population served: 352, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
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Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-28-2004)
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Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2001 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-28-2004)
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CCR Complete Failure to Report - In JUL-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-31-2000)
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CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUL-31-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-30-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-31-2000)
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Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
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12 routine major monitoring violations
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23 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Soldotna that have no violations reported:
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APOSTOLIC ASSY OF JESUS CHRIST (Population served: 250, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
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COLLEGE HEIGHTS BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 240, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
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KPBSD STERLING ELEMENTARY (Population served: 228, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
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SOLDOTNA SWIFT WATER #2 (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
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SOLDOTNA SWIFT WATER #1 (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
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JEHOVAHS WITNESS KINGDOM HALL (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
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SOLDOTNA CENTENNIAL #2 (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
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KENAI RIVER BEND CAMPGROUND (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
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SOLDOTNA CENTENNIAL #1 (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
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SPUR ESPRESSO (Population served: 151, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
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This city: |
2.5 people |
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Alaska: |
2.7 people |
Percentage of family households:
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This city: |
66.2% |
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Whole state: |
68.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
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This city: |
5.1% |
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Whole state: |
7.5% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
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Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
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Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
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This city: |
6.6% |
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Whole state: |
9.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
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This city: |
2.8% |
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Whole state: |
4.0% |
Soldotna compared to Alaska state average:
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Black race population percentage
significantly below
state average.
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Hispanic race population percentage
significantly below
state average.
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Foreign-born population percentage
significantly below
state average.
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Number of college students
significantly below
state average.
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Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher
below
state average.
Banks with branches in Soldotna (2007 data):
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Keybank National Association: Soldotna Keycenter Branch at 44260 Sterling Highway, branch established on 2004-09-13. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $88,081.2 mil, Deposits: $61,704.6 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 961 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
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First National Bank Alaska: Soldotna Branch at 44501 Sterling Highway, branch established on 1989-01-16. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,273.4 mil, Deposits: $1,355.0 mil, headquarters in Anchorage, AK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 29 total offices
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Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Soldotna Branch at 44552 Sterling Highway, branch established on 1959-10-10. Info updated 2007-02-13: Bank assets: $398,671.0 mil, Deposits: $311,546.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 3239 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
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Health |
1 |
$3,720 |
$44,640 |
0 |
$0 |
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Other Government Administration |
7 |
$30,376 |
$52,073 |
7 |
$1,328 |
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Financial Administration |
4 |
$16,928 |
$50,784 |
0 |
$0 |
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Police - Other |
0 |
$0 |
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1 |
$607 |
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Streets and Highways |
10 |
$39,790 |
$47,748 |
0 |
$0 |
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Parks and Recreation |
7 |
$21,620 |
$37,063 |
10 |
$7,561 |
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Water Supply |
1 |
$4,191 |
$50,292 |
0 |
$0 |
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Other and Unallocable |
1 |
$3,598 |
$43,176 |
0 |
$0 |
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Police Protection - Officers |
13 |
$54,566 |
$50,369 |
1 |
$1,120 |
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Sewerage |
3 |
$12,806 |
$51,224 |
0 |
$0 |
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Local Libraries |
3 |
$11,063 |
$44,252 |
1 |
$1,587 |
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Totals for Government |
50 |
$198,658 |
$47,678 |
20 |
$12,204 |
Soldotna government finances in 2004:
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Charges - Air Transportation: $74,000
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Charges - Parks & Recreation: $553,000
Sewerage: $542,000
All Other: $150,000
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Construction - Water Utilities: $1,749,000
Sewerage: $1,065,000
Regular Highways: $861,000
Parks & Recreation: $256,000
Health - Other: $18,000
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Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,208,000
Central Staff Services: $1,182,000
Parks & Recreation: $936,000
Regular Highways: $616,000
Sewerage: $536,000
General - Other: $339,000
Libraries: $257,000
Water Utilities: $136,000
Air Transportation: $121,000
General Public Buildings: $120,000
Health Services - Other: $90,000
Welfare - Other: $9,000
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Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $356,000
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General - Interest on Debt: $61,000
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Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $30,000
All Other: $12,000
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Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,400,000
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Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $955,000
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Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $445,000
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Miscellaneous - Property Sale Other: $300,000
Interest Earnings: $161,000
General Revenue, NEC: $12,000
Special Assessments: $8,000
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Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $112,000
Police Protection: $35,000
Air Transportation: $32,000
Parks & Recreation: $30,000
Sewerage: $13,000
Libraries: $8,000
General - Other: $1,000
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Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $15,948,000
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Revenue - Water Utilities: $328,000
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State Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,108,000
General Support: $105,000
Health & Hospitals: $9,000
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Tax - Total General Sales: $5,956,000
Property: $510,000
NEC: $97,000
Motor Vehicle License: $15,000
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Total Salaries & Wages: $2,933,000
Strongest AM radio stations in Soldotna:
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KSLD (1140 AM; 10 kW; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC)
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KSRM (920 AM; 5 kW; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC.)
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KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
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KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
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KBBI (890 AM; 10 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: KACHEMAK BAY BROADCASTING INC)
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KGTL (620 AM; 5 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: PENINSULA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
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KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
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KUDO (1080 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CHINOOK CONCERT BROADCASTERS, INC.)
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KTZN (550 AM; 5 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
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KHAR (590 AM; 5 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
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KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
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KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)
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KCHU (770 AM; 10 kW; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: TERMINAL RADIO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Soldotna:
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KKIS-FM (96.5 FM; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC)
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KWHQ-FM (100.1 FM; KENAI, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC.)
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KWJG (91.5 FM; KASILOF, AK; Owner: KASILOF PUBLIC B/G INC)
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KDLL (91.9 FM; KENAI, AK; Owner: PICKLE HILL PUBLIC B/CASTING, INC.)
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KXBA (93.3 FM; NIKISKI, AK; Owner: PENINSULA COMMUNICATIONS INC)
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KPEN-FM (101.7 FM; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: PENINSULA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
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K249BY (97.7 FM; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: ALASKA VILLAGE MISSIONS, INC.)
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K206DG (89.1 FM; KENAI, AK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
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K237CI (95.3 FM; KENAI, AK; Owner: ALASKA VILLAGE MISSIONS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Soldotna:
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K12LA (Channel 12; KENAI, ETC., AK; Owner: ALASKA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
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K08LW (Channel 8; KENAI/SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: NORTHERN TELEVISION, INC.)
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K10NC (Channel 10; KENAI, ETC., AK; Owner: CHANNEL 2 BROADCASTING COMPANY)
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K09QH (Channel 9; KENAI, ETC., AK; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF ANCHORAGE LICENSE LLC)
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K03FW (Channel 3; KENAI, ETC., AK; Owner: SMITH TELEVISION LICENSE HOLDINGS, INC.)
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K06MF (Channel 6; KENAI, ETC., AK; Owner: FIREWEED COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
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