Soldotna Sen. Peter Micciche played a large role in passing the bill, which sets stricter limits on the number of new taprooms allowed and allows taprooms to stay open an extra hour.

The idea is to have a simultaneous snapshot of the health of the river at over a dozen different points.

Hilcorp told Railbelt utilities it may not meet their natural gas needs after the current contract cycle ends.

The Department of the Interior announced this week it is canceling a pending auction for up to 1 million acres of leases in Cook Inlet, capping a tumultuous timeline of stopping and starting for the proposed plan.

The Kenai Peninsula saw its second landslide within a week today. Geologist Bretwood Higman said he thinks Alaskans can expect to see more landslides going forward.

Arrest made May 9 in case of Homer woman missing since 2019

Bark beetles are still ravaging spruce trees across Southcentral Alaska. And although the beetles are running out of trees to target, the risks those weakened trees pose are not going away any time soon.The Kenai Peninsula Borough is now crafting a plan to deal with that problem and turn trees into sellable timber.

Paula Bute and Alana Martin talk about celebrating Jewish holidays on the Kenai Peninsula and the growth of their congregation, Briat Elohim, from its early days in the 1970s.