The agency’s Anchorage office forecasts between eight and twelve inches of snowfall is possible along roads in Turnagain Pass, Moose Pass, Summit Lake and Hope.

On today’s episode of the Kenai Conversation, we’re joined by Lisa Parker, who was recently inducted into the Alaska Women’s Hall of Fame.

The National Weather Service forecasts between eight and 12 inches of snow for Thursday, likely disrupting travel between the Kenai Peninsula and Anchorage. The ongoing federal government shutdown hits programs for Alaska Native communities. Plus, a bill before Congress would protect Alaska Native access to walrus ivory.

A former Kenai church leader pleads not guilty to 20 felony child sex crime charges. Gov. Mike Dunleavy signs a disaster declaration that will offer some relief to Alaskans who rely on the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Plus, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration cancels a contract with the state group that collects earthquake data.

A Kenai Grand Jury indicted 45-year-old Aaron “Scott” Merritt last week in a case the Kenai Police Department began investigating more than two decades ago.

The borough is spending more than $20,000 to remind taxpayers of the Feb. 15 deadline with mailers.

The company said in a Facebook post it was “financially insolvent” after accruing debt during the pandemic, and would stop flying by the end of the day.

Kenai Aviation ceases operations, effective Monday. Peninsula property owners need to reapply for the Kenai Peninsula Borough's residential tax exemption. Plus, Alaska House Speaker Bryce Edgmon reflects on how the response to devastating storms in Western Alaska reflect how the state handle's the impacts of climate change.

A large outage Thursday night left almost 15,000 Homer Electric Association members without power.

Another bout of strong winds knocks out power for almost 15,000 Homer Electric Association members. The state reduces money available to reimburse school districts and municipalities for school bond debt. Plus, a popular band from Alaska is releasing a new album.