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The end of a two-year federal free school lunch program causes confusion among students and parents in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District. And what the record sockeye run on the Kasilof River could mean for the future of the run. Plus, Kachemak Crane Watch starts back up for the season.

Kenai Public Health has doses of the vaccine for monkeypox. Plus, a farmer in Nikiski asks for help picking cherries from his dozens of trees.

Archeologists uncover pre-contact Dena'ina artifacts alongside the Sterling Highway. Soldotna welcomes a new network of trails. And bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccines are now available in Kenai.

Twenty-six places in Alaska are renamed to remove a derogatory name for Native women, and the Harvest Moon Local Food Festival returns to Soldotna tomorrow.

We spoke with three of the candidates for the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly during a live candidate forum at the Soldotna Public Library on Sept. 12. This forum was the third in our candidate forum series in partnership with The Peninsula Clarion.

A Kenai man dies during a standoff with police, and the Kenai Peninsula Borough releases new information about Mayor Charlie Pierce's resignation. Plus, the state's new bycatch taskforce is preparing its first recommendations.

As she nears retirement, Kenai Superior Court Judge Jennifer Wells reflects on her 30-year career in the court system. And KPC dedicates its anthropology lab to Dr. Alan Boraas.

The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District restores some bus routes. One house in Soldotna tallies nearly 800 trick-or-treaters this Halloween. And Alaska farmers grapple with unusual weather.

Tuesday is the last day to vote in a slate of state and national elections in Alaska. In the final days before Nov. 8, central Kenai Peninsula candidates for State House and Senate have been working hard to rake in any remaining votes.

Alaska's minimum wage is increasing by about 50 cents. For the first time, kindergarten and first-grade students in Anchor Point are learning how to play the violin at school. And a Soldotna man dies Friday when his car rolls over near Summit Lake.