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.

The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly overhauls the borough's property tax code. A walrus rehabilitated at the Alaska SeaLife Center will feature in a public television show. Plus, the next installment in a four-part series from the Alaska Desk about food security.

The first in a four-part Alaska Desk series about food security focuses on how communities in the Aleutians keep shelves stocked. Plus, as relief efforts remain underway after a destructive storm in Western Alaska, one Bethel nonprofit focuses on rescuing the region’s canine companions.

Previously, 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.

Soldotna City Council members will let more residents own chicken hens. Alaska's mental health leaders hope a gubernatorial executive order will reduce red tape around mental health care. Plus, Gov. Mike Dunleavy visits Western Alaska in the wake of a damaging storm.

The former democratic state senator says residents in Kenai, Homer and Soldotna are concerned about a lack of affordable housing in the borough.

Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Tom Begich kicks off a statewide listening tour on the Kenai Peninsula. Plus, a workshop at the annual Elders and Youth Conference focuses on coming of age ceremonies for Alaska Native women.

Every council member, some city staff and attendees thanked outgoing Mayor Brian Gabriel for his contributions to the city.

The raise won’t apply to the five assembly members whose terms end this month.

Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly members will get a raise for the first time in 25 years. The City of Kenai welcomes new elected officials and bids farewell to longtime Mayor Brian Gabriel. Plus, Homer's famous stowaway opossum, Grubby, dies at the Alaska Zoo.