LATEST LOCAL NEWS
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The results of last week’s municipal election became official following council certification Monday night.
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The police department says the post office was damaged, but remained open for business.
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The city is requesting the maximum amount of money – $250,000 – from the Land and Water Conservation Fund.
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The board defunded the pools earlier this year to save money. This year, the district is working with community partners to keep five of its seven pools open without school funding.
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Kenai Central hosted Colony for third annual event where both bands staged their halftime performances before a joint encore.
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The results, published by the city last night, are unofficial and do not include 74 uncounted absentee, questioned and special needs ballots.
KDLL EVENING NEWSCASTS
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The Kenai Police Department says no one was injured after a man drove his truck into the Kenai Post Office. Seward certifies its election results — and considers making a change. Researchers in northern Alaska rescue a walrus calf. Plus, Western Alaska reflects on one year since ex-Typhoon Halong.
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The City of Kenai seeks grant funds to renovate Old Town Park. South Korea continues to push back on White House claims it will invest $50 billion in the Alaska LNG Project. Plus, one of the dogs displaced by Typhoon Halong finds a new home in Nome.
KENAI CONVERSATION
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Todd Brigham is running for the school board’s Nikiski seat and Charlie Redfern is running for the board’s central seat.
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On this episode of the Kenai Conversation, hear from candidates running for seats on the Kenai City Council in the next installment of our 2026 election forum series.
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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Charter organizers include five parents and two Soldotna Elementary employees, who say the proposal is the result of tumult Soldotna schools have faced in recent years.
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The draft program describes $190 million in spending across eight projects around the Kenai Peninsula.
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The full 26.2-mile course takes runners from Old Town Kenai to Soldotna and back. Racers could choose between the full length, a half-marathon, a 5K run or a team relay.
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The city’s planning director pitched a targeted rezone of specific areas to make residential development easier.
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The event featured live music, demonstrations, a farmers market and children’s activities. It’s put on by the Kenai Local Food Connection, which works to increase access to local produce and to promote healthy eating.
LATEST NPR NEWS
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Pope Leo is resting in a Roman hospital after undergoing lung surgery to remove a cancerous growth, according to the Vatican. Meanwhile, experts are weighin in about what this health scare means for the 71-year-old pontiff and his papacy?
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Katie Zacharia's first White House press briefing was short and often halting. The new press secretary chosen by President Trump left a lot of unanswered questions, including some uncertainties about her own qualifications.
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The president of Cornell University, Michael Kotlikoff, is under fire over the university's handling of a gang rape at a fraternity party in 2024.
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