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Cook Inletkeeper sponsors a community-led initiative to protect local salmon habitat. Plus, Kenai Peninsula crafters wonder where they'll shop after Joann Fabric and Crafts closes.

The Kenai Peninsula sees an influx of snowbirds in the spring and summer months. For area senior centers, that means an increase in clientele and donations.

This year, presenters highlighted mariculture, workforce development and healthcare. But one topic rose above the rest: energy. Where to find it, how we use it and ways to get more of it.

Incumbents triumph in Homer Electric Association's Board of Directors election. The Alaska Legislature passes a school funding bill. And central Kenai Peninsula residents rally in Soldotna for May Day.

Students, parents and staff from Sterling Elementary School rally in opposition to the proposed closure of their school. State lawmakers share thoughts on renewed interest in the Alaska LNG Project. Plus, Alaskans gather in Soldotna to observe the National Day of Prayer.

The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly approves a resolution to set the minimum level of school funding for next year. Plus, food trucks parked at Alaska breweries are good for business and community building.

Gov. Dunleavy threatens to veto a compromise bill to boost funding for the state’s public schools. Plus, a Sterling resident wins a duathlon in Hawaii.

The Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority recently awarded a combined $150,000 to three organizations on the Kenai Peninsula.

On today’s episode of the Kenai Conversation, we’re joined by Clayton Holland, superintendent of the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District for an end-of-school-year check-in.

State transportation crews will spend the summer building the foundation for a $150 million bridge in Cooper Landing. Plus, two Kenai Peninsula residents publish a children’s book.