LATEST LOCAL NEWS
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Sabine Poux/KDLLPreviously, chickens could only be kept on property larger than one-and-a-half acres. Now, the same amount of chickens can be kept on all residential property with compliant enclosures and setbacks. -
Michele Vasquez/Courtesy photo.The former democratic state senator says residents in Kenai, Homer and Soldotna are concerned about a lack of affordable housing in the borough. -
Ashlyn O'Hara/KDLLEvery council member, some city staff and attendees thanked outgoing Mayor Brian Gabriel for his contributions to the city. -
Ashlyn O'Hara/KDLLThe raise won’t apply to the five assembly members whose terms end this month. -
Ashlyn O'Hara/KDLLThe new members won’t take their seats on the dais until the next assembly meeting later this month. -
Ashlyn O'HaraYute Commuter Service is accepting donations through Saturday at 8 p.m. at 627 Funny River Road. The company asks that items be sorted and put in waterproof containers, like a trash bag.
KDLL EVENING NEWSCASTS
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A Ninilchik group works to prevent opioid overdose deaths. Plus, the final part of a series from the Alaska Desk about food security. -
Kenai Peninsula school board members consider three charter school-related proposals. President Donald Trump signs a disaster declaration for Western Alaska. Plus, the third in a four-part series about food security in Alaska.
KENAI CONVERSATION
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Ashlyn O'Hara/KDLLOn today’s episode of the Kenai Conversation, we’re joined by Erin Thompson, Jeff Helminiak and Jake Dye, formerly of the Peninsula Clarion to talk about their decision to resign from the paper and the future of local news on the Kenai Peninsula. -
Ashlyn O'Hara/KDLLOn this episode of the Kenai Conversation, we're joined by the Kenai Peninsula Food Bank's new executive director, Johna Beech, and Board President Sean O'Reilly.
KDLL FEATURE SHOWS
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For both the teachers’ union and the support staff union, the district is proposing a three year contract that includes a 2.5% pay raise the first year and a 1% pay raise for each of the next two years. That’s less than what the two unions asked for. -
The market is Soldotna’s prime gathering place for residents in summer. But city officials have long had bigger dreams for that part of town, envisioning a walkable tourism district parallel to the river. But some council members voiced concerns about the limits of the new zone type. -
The award, announced last month, comes roughly two years after the center lost that revenue source amid alleged financial mismanagement by executive staff.
LATEST KENAI PENINSULA NEWS
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Incumbent Kalifornsky school board candidate Patti Truesdell appears to have fended off two challengers in her bid for reelection after absentee ballots were counted. -
Borough Clerk Michele Turner says there are still more than 2,000 ballots to be counted, of which about 1,700 are absentee ballots. -
Alaska LNG Project President Adam Prestidge doesn’t fault people for being skeptical about the project’s success. But he expects the skepticism to “fall away” as the project advances. -
That’s the focus of a new group of state lawmakers – the so-called Alaska Gasline Caucus – that convened for the first time Tuesday in Anchorage. -
KDLL is monitoring 2025 municipal election results. This page will be updated.
LATEST NPR NEWS
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The Portland Trail Blazers head coach was among several NBA figures arrested this week for allegedly participating in illegal gambling schemes.
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The Portland Trail Blazers head coach was among several NBA figures arrested this week for allegedly participating in illegal gambling schemes.
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New sanctions on Russian oil giants show President Trump's frustration with President Putin as his peace effort falters.
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