LATEST LOCAL NEWS
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The 730-page Inflation Reduction Act, President Joe Biden’s signature, tackles tax and health reform and invests billions in renewable energy. It also requires the feds to hold several lease sales this year — including a long-contested sale in Cook Inlet.
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The Kenai Peninsula Borough is updating its code to remove an additional step for marijuana businesses applying for commercial licenses — a move that brings that industry's regulations more in line with those of the alcohol industry.
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Billions of dollars may soon be headed to Alaska to expand broadband access. A Kenai-based task force is working to map connectivity on the peninsula so that fundings is appropriately distributed.
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The changes come amid higher costs and driver shortages.
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The race, which includes uphill bike and foot races, is run by the Kenai Mountains Turnagain Arm Heritage Area. Athletes can compete in an 11-mile uphill bike race to the end of Palmer Creek Road, a half-marathon road race or an 8.5-mile up-and-down foot race.
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The National Transportation Safety Board is not yet pointing to one probable cause for the crash. But the new, 11-page report zooms out on the many factors that could’ve contributed, like visibility.
KENAI CONVERSATION
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It’s Farmers Market Week. We’re celebrating through interviews with market managers from around the Kenai Peninsula
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Fire season in Alaska is winding down.
KDLL FEATURE SHOWS
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Let Bill dispel the myths of the perennially misunderstood pumpkin beer before you stock up on fall brews. And we hear from Dana Walukiewicz from King Street Brewing in Anchorage and Matt Barnaby of Juneau’s Barnaby Brewing Company.Cheers!
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How-to guide for starting and maintaining your own compost pile
LATEST ALASKA NEWS FROM APRN
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Authorities had warned people not to get close to her or pose for photos with the massive mammal. As a last resort, officials decided she posed a threat to humans and needed to be euthanized.
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A 29-year-old man drove his car into a barricade and fired a gun into the air before killing himself, officials said. Authorities believe he did not appear to be targeting any members of Congress.
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"Bullet Train" star Hiroyuki Sanada talks with NPR's Ayesha Rascoe about improvising lines with Brad Pitt in their new action-comedy, looking cool with a sword, and his desire to be in a rom-com.
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NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Bluu Seafood COO Chris Dammann about the company's new cultivated cell fish products - fish sticks and fish balls.
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The Taliban now guard Afghanistan's national museum. The group has a poor record of preserving cultural artifacts and parts of the museum's collection are no longer on display.
ALL THINGS CONSIDERED
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Some say benefits for fossil fuel companies in Congress's climate change legislation weaken its impact. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with energy historian Gregory Brew about the bill.
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NPR's Michel Martin speaks with writer, filmmaker and musician Blitz Bazawule about his new novel, The Scent of Burnt Flowers.
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Adventurer, Bear Grylls, explains what to do when fear kicks in and how to survive in life or if you ever find yourself in a real wilderness-related survival scenario.
MORNING EDITION
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An armed man clad in body armor who tried to breach the FBI's Cincinnati office on Thursday was shot and killed by police after he fled the scene and engaged in an hourslong standoff.
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Attorney General Merrick Garland has moved to unseal the warrant used to search former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence.
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People across the city noticed the squirrels flat on their stomachs — all four legs splayed out. The city's parks department said it's normal for four-legged critters to cool down by flattening out.
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