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Last month, Alaska census coordinators met with the director of the U.S. Census Bureau to talk about how things went in 2020 and how they can get a more accurate count in 2030.

Kenai salutes its local veterans. And one man wraps up a three-year quest to bring an unlikely bird to the Kenai Peninsula.

Parties reach a settlement over the 2020 midair plane crash that killed Rep. Gary Knopp and six others. And an update on the local races on yesterday's ballot.

Reporter Riley Board brings us dispatches from the poll site in Cooper Landing, where workers say Election Day is a social event. A Kenaitze Indian Tribal member uses salmon to get out the vote. And researchers in Wisconsin are looking for homes for earthquake seismometers along the Kenai Peninsula's coast.

Troopers seize fentanyl and other drugs and Moose Pass, and say it’s part of a trend of fentanyl busts around the state. Plus, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game releases a preliminary report about this season's salmon earnings.

The Kenaitze Indian Tribe is looking into stabilizing an ancestral gravesite against bluff erosion. Seward taps Homer Electric to purchase its city-run electric utility. And one Happy Valley veteran uses writing to process PTSD.

We spoke with two of the three candidates for Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly District 3 at a live candidate forum this week. This forum was the fifth in our candidate forum series in partnership with The Peninsula Clarion — and the final forum before municipal election day Oct. 4.

A Kenai grand jury indicts a man in the 2019 killing of Anesha "Duffy" Murnane, of Homer. Also, Cooper Landing's outgoing fire chief reflects on his years of service.

The Hope Airport received a federal grant to resurface its runway. Plus, tips for fall forging and preserving on the Peninsula.

City Manager Paul Ostrander will not renew his contract with the City of Kenai come January. Plus, the Alaska Army National Guard is trying to determine whether its armory in Kenai is "historically significant."