LATEST LOCAL NEWS
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On Monday, the city council gave city officials permission to sign a five-year contract with the Kenai Peninsula Borough to take over utility and maintenance costs.
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Hicks has represented the assembly’s District 7 since October 2025. In a resignation letter, he said he is moving out of state next week and will not attend any future assembly meetings.
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Troopers say Karen Bronga, 64, was the passenger in a motorhome traveling north when a southbound pickup truck veered into the opposite lane and struck the motorhome.
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State transportation officials expect the road to be closed until around 7 p.m. The unpaved Skilak Lake Road can be used as a detour.
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State fishery officials say they're not sure why Kenai River sockeye runs are so low this season.
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Inside the machine are opioid overdose reversal kits, Alka-Seltzer cold and flu medicine and personal hygiene products – all available for free, 24/7, 365 days a year.
KDLL EVENING NEWSCASTS
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The City of Seward plans to turn the town's shuttered middle school into a community center. Plus, lawmakers return to Juneau for a third special session to consider tax legislation for the Alaska LNG Project.
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Michael Hicks resigns from the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly. Alaska State Troopers identify the victim in last Friday's fatal Sterling Highway collision as a former Anchorage Assembly member and teacher. Plus, ENSTAR asks state regulators to reconsider its Kenai gas storage project.
KENAI CONVERSATION
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On this episode of the Kenai Conversation, we’re airing a presentation on workforce development from Dr. Cory Ortiz, director of the Alaska Vocational Technical Center, or AVTEC.
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On this episode of the Kenai Conversation, we’re joined by Greg Powers, general consultant with the Repeal Now.
KDLL FEATURE SHOWS
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It's been a late start to summer, but it's time to get going on tomatoes
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Zach Henry of St. Elias Brewing joins Bill to talk about trends and what's tasty in the craft beer world these days
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Casey Matney and Marion Nelson join Larry for tips on getting your garden ready for spring... whenever it finally arrives
LATEST KENAI PENINSULA NEWS
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Petitioners cited private property rights and safety issues from lack of infrastructure. But others say privatizing the road would shutter a longstanding community fishing spot and limit already-sparse river access.
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The U.S. National Weather Service says excessive runoff may cause flooding in rivers, creeks, streams and other low-lying areas.
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“This has been billed as the bill that either makes a pipeline be built or does not make a pipeline be built, and that just really is not true,” said Soldotna Republican Rep. Justin Ruffridge.
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The most expensive item on the list is $450,000 for early-stage work toward improving the ice rink at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex. The money would pay for preliminary engineering and design documents for replacement of the rink’s refrigeration system.
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Alaska State Troopers say 31-year-old Jonas Perletti sexually abused a family friend in a private residence when she was 14.
LATEST NPR NEWS
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he had a "good meeting" with President Donald Trump Tuesday, as the country seeks to make more weapons in its fight against Russia.
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NPR's Leila Fadel asks former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor about what President Volodymyr Zelenskyy obtained from his visit to Washington.
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The Senate confirmed Jay Clayton to oversee the intelligence community, despite Democrats' concerns that he could politicize intelligence at President Trump's direction.
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