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Under a new restriction this year, any Kasilof angler who catches a hatchery king may not fish for the rest of that day — for any fish species — on the Kasilof River between the Sterling Highway bridge and the river mouth.
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The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announces a spate of king salmon sport fishery closures for the Kenai and Kasilof rivers. U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski visits Greenland with a congressional delegation. Plus, the latest installment in a series from Alaska Public Media probes dating in the 49th state.
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Members say it’s tough for them to meet even the bare minimum to hold meetings. Last year, the commission cancelled more than half of its meetings leading up to the work session where they considered sunsetting.
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Thirty-six-year-old Kirby Calderwood has accepted a plea deal through which he would serve 87 years in prison. This is a developing story and will be updated.
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A Utah man pleads guilty to second degree murder in the case of a Homer woman who went missing in 2019. The City of Kenai is sunsetting it's Harbor Commission. Alaska has a new federal judge. And, Homer's Porcupine Theater celebrates an anniversary.
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The library will accept designs Feb. 17 through the end of March. Then, a jury of library board members will review the submissions and winnow them down to three in each category. The public will vote on the finalists and winners will be announced during a celebration of Library Card Signup Week on Sept. 1 at the library.
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Soldotna will hold a library card design contest. Gubernatorial vetoes leave Alaska's construction industry on edge. Plus, the youngest member of a Bethel mushing family starts up the sport this season.
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On today’s episode of the Kenai Conversation, we’re airing a talk by Robin West, a retired biologist and 14-year manager of the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge about a solo canoe trip he took on the Yukon River.
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Aurora Borealis Charter School will welcome ninth and tenth graders to the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District’s first charter high school program next school year.
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One month into an election year, Alaska's congressional races are already getting expensive. Plus, a Kenai charter school will welcome high schoolers this fall.
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The Alaska House of Representatives passes a bill tightening residency requirements for hunting and fishing licenses. Plus, Soldotna protestors condemn federal immigration operations.
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Sunday’s protest came almost three weeks after immigration officers shot and killed 37-year-old Alex Pretti, a nurse with a Minneapolis veteran’s hospital. Pretti’s death was captured on cell phone videos and is now the subject of a federal civil rights investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice.