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A Soldotna woman is arrested after police say she threatened her neighbors with a knife. And, the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District’s summer reading program gets a boost from the state. Plus, kids across the central peninsula had the chance to be entrepreneurs during the region’s annual Lemonade Day event.

The federal government hands down a disaster declaration for the east side setnet fishery's 2023 season. Soldotna's police chief and city manager say differing visions for the police department's future precipitated the chief's resignation. Volunteers use plants to stabilize part of the Kenai River's bank.

U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski and a federal communication commissioner meet with Kenai Peninsula Borough School District staff to learn about how a federal broadband access program impacts peninsula schools. Plus, the first in a two-part series explores why housing can be such a challenge on the Kenai Peninsula.

Leslie Morton, Dale Eicher and Sadie Friedman are running for the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly’s District 5 — Sterling/Funny River seat.

A Kenai superior court judge declines to dismiss the state's case against a former Alaska State Trooper charged with felony assault over alleged conduct during the arrest of the wrong man in Kenai. The Alaska Department of Law wants to throw out a class action lawsuit over SNAP backlogs. Plus, the Seward Theatre Collective prepares for a new show.

Anchorage scientists work to develop Alaska's first in-state lab accredited to test water for microplastics. Plus, the second of a two-part series about housing accessibility on the Kenai Peninsula focuses on groups trying to lower barriers to entry.

On today's episode of the Kenai Conversation, we're airing the first installment in KDLL’s 2025 candidate forum series.

The Kenai River Sportfishing Association’s annual roundtable event focuses on the decline of king salmon. Plus, a climate activist from western Alaska gets a gig advising the United Nations.

Some Kenai Peninsula homeowners could pay less in property taxes under a ballot proposition going before voters. Alaska Congressman Nick Begich sponsors a bill that would make the United States a crypto owner. And, a group of friends in Anchorage play a very distinctive game of baseball.

The market is Soldotna’s prime gathering place for residents in summer. But city officials have long had bigger dreams for that part of town, envisioning a walkable tourism district parallel to the river. But some council members voiced concerns about the limits of the new zone type.