LATEST LOCAL NEWS
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Ashlyn O'Hara/KDLLThe contracts are subject to approval by union members and the school board. -
Jake Dye/KDLLThe annual fair drew visitors from around the state to Ninilchik last weekend -
Riley Board/KDLLCity officials say 1,435 property owners would be eligible for Kenai’s residential exemption if it passes. City Manager Terry Eubank says the new exemption could cost Kenai around $442,202 per year that would otherwise go to the city’s general fund. -
Ashlyn O'Hara/KDLLThe meeting was a chance for residents to weigh in on a petition to create a recreation service area. The community center board says the facility needs more financial support to stay open. -
Ashlyn O'Hara/KDLLHibbert was sworn in during the assembly’s regular meeting and will serve until the next borough election in November. -
Ashlyn O'Hara/KDLLOn central Kenai Peninsula voters’ ballots were candidates for U.S. Senate and U.S. House, Alaska governor, candidates for State House and a ballot proposition.
KDLL EVENING NEWSCASTS
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The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and its two largest employee unions say they've reached tentative contract agreements. Plus, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says it's ending support for the Arctic Report Card. -
The Kenai City Council considers putting a residential tax exemption before voters. Early Alaska Primary Election results suggest the state will reimpose limits on certain campaign contributions. Plus, the Kenai Peninsula Fair returns to Ninilchik.
KENAI CONVERSATION
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Ashlyn O'Hara/KDLLOn this episode of the Kenai Conversation, we’re airing part of a gubernatorial forum organized by the Kenai and Soldotna chambers of commerce. -
Gavel Alaska, Eric Stone/KDLLOn today’s episode of the Kenai Conversation, we’re checking in on the status of legislative tax breaks for the Alaska LNG Project and where the project stands now. Up first, we’re joined by Adam Prestidge, president of Alaska LNG for developer Glenfarne.
KDLL FEATURE SHOWS
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It's been a late start to summer, but it's time to get going on tomatoes -
Zach Henry of St. Elias Brewing joins Bill to talk about trends and what's tasty in the craft beer world these days -
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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Among the applicants are a former assembly member, a former Oklahoma mayor and a speech-language pathologist with the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District. -
Annual .5K Brewery to Bathroom returns to Soldotna to tackle a tough subject with a lighthearted tone. -
State law already gives cities the authority to bar people from public property in some cases. But Soldotna doesn’t have an internal policy outlining what that process looks like, and when it should be used. -
The Alaska National Guard says the pilot’s emergency locator transmitter had up-to-date registration, which expedited the rescue. -
Seward is the future home port of a new fast-response cutter and a new icebreaker – one of Alaska’s first-ever through the new federal Arctic Security Cutter program. The two ships will be used to patrol and defend Alaska’s coast and respond to maritime emergencies.
LATEST NPR NEWS
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NPR's science podcast Short Wave talks about a new type of black hole star, the types of exercise linked to lowered dementia risk, and the wintry adaptations of the long-clawed shrew.
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John Leguizamo is one of the stars of Christopher Nolan's summer blockbuster, The Odyssey. And he's also out with a new children's book this summer, called Kiki and the Can.
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A legal battle over what looks like a cartoon stick could help set the rules over whether creators can claim ownership of their AI-generated characters.
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