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A local group is looking for input on a needs-assessment survey. Federal officials seize illegally caught fish in Homer. And one man in Kenai gets the national spotlight for his hair.

We had three local business owners in the studio to talk about what this time of year means for them and how the local shopping climate on the Kenai Peninsula has changed over time.

Fish and Game releases its commercial fishing season summary for Upper Cook Inlet. And there were no fatalities within Alaska’s commercial fishing fleets this year for the second time on record. Plus, a Homer group delays plans to open a charter school on the southern peninsula.

Scientists uncover another piece in the Cook Inlet beluga whale puzzle. And grocery store companies Kroger and Albertsons are merging, but haven't yet addressed questions about how the merger would affect Alaska's Fred Meyer and Safeway stores.

A Soldotna resident is killed in a moose-related crash Tuesday. The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District’s Title VI office is now accepting submissions for its first-ever Indigenous Language Film Festival. And Homer News Editor Michael Armstrong is leaving the paper after more than two decades there.

How a new federal bill will impact charter operators and anglers on the Kenai. And Fairbanks quilters are donating their work to raise money for emergency food in Ukraine.

A truck carrying groceries to Homer slides off the road and temporarily stalls highway traffic Wednesday. The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly considers a program to finance energy efficiency upgrades for borough businesses. And a familiar face in the state capital retires.

Residents of the Kenai Peninsula Borough can soon text 911 in an emergency. An act with local implications was one of the last pieces of legislation passed by U.S. Congress last year. And the City of Kenai is part of a statewide effort to curb overdose deaths and drug trafficking in Alaska.

What recent population trends say about who’s moving to the Kenai Peninsula — and why. And the Nikiski Shelter of Hope passes the one-year mark.

The exhibits' creators joined us on the program this week to talk about what to expect from each show and the common threads that run through them both.