KDLL Evening Newscast

Evening News — Oct. 26, 2026

By Ashlyn O'Hara

Published October 26, 2026 at 7:04 PM AKDT

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A federal effort to bolster health care in rural communities will fund almost $12 million worth of projects on the Kenai Peninsula. Plus, some Alaskans balk at a Trump Administration move to block the results of next week's Alaska U.S. Senate election if incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan does not win.

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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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