KDLL Evening Newscast

Evening News — Oct. 6, 2026

By Ashlyn O'Hara

Published October 7, 2026 at 11:52 AM AKDT

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A group of parents and teachers propose an elementary charter school in Soldotna. Plus, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game backs a the Trump administration's interpretation of the federal Endangered Species Act.

KDLL Evening Newscast

Ashlyn O'Hara

Prior to joining KDLL's news team in May 2024, O'Hara spent nearly four years reporting for the Peninsula Clarion in Kenai. Before that, she was a freelance reporter for The New York Times, a statehouse reporter for the Columbia Missourian and a graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism. You can reach her at aohara@kdll.org

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