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🌱 How Ninilchik’s premium gas price stacks up across the Kenai Peninsula

Ninilchik, Alaska Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Ninilchik! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Ninilchik’s premium gas price stacks up across the Kenai Peninsula

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Cloudy with a few showers, with a high of 48 and low of 41 degrees.
  • Thursday: Rain becoming steadier, temps: high: 49, low: 37.
  • Friday: A couple of showers, with a high of 50 and low of 38 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Lowest price for premium gas in Kenai Peninsula Borough at $5.14 in week ending May 2 (scalaskanews.com) — If you’re filling up with premium in Ninilchik, expect prices around the mid‑$5 range, with the borough’s lowest reported price at $5.14 per gallon during the week ending May 2. The report compares Ninilchik’s price with other Kenai Peninsula communities and notes that Alaska’s statewide premium average rose to $5.37, amid volatile global oil markets.
   

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  • ⚠️ Magnitude 2.7 earthquake reported
    May 11 at 11:38 PM AKDT: 2.7 magnitude earthquake occurred near Nikiski, Alaska. (Nextdoor )
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🗞 Nearby News

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Kenai

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  • Q1 2026 Cannae Holdings Inc Earnings Call Transcript (gurufocus.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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