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A house fire kills a man and levels a home in Kasilof. The state is looking for input on how to improve trail access along its roads. And the studded tire removal deadline is extended due to long-lasting winter conditions.

Parents and students weigh in on the governor's new education bill. And the Kenai Chamber of Commerce hires a new director.

A Kenai Peninsula program that turns recycled plastic into lumber is on pause due to what organizers say is a surplus of donated plastic. And the creators of an app for commercial fishermen say their program could help with a representation gap on Alaska fishing councils.

Two related bills in the Alaska Legislature would allow school districts to opt into the state’s health care plan. And police respond to what they say was a rare attack in Homer.

The borough settles with an employee who sued former mayor Charlie Pierce for sexual harassment. And a look behind the scenes of one of Alaska’s most popular cannabis products, made in Kenai.

Journalists Riley Board and Larry Persily join us from Juneau to talk about local journalism, how the legislative session has been going so far and what they'll both be watching as it comes to a close.

Local commercial fishermen, in regulatory limbo, will have to decide whether it's worth gearing up for the fishing season this year. And a bill in the Alaska Legislature would pull marijuana convictions from public record and some state background checks.

What the state legislature’s discussion about a school funding boost could mean for the Kenai Peninsula borough school district. Plus, the City of Seward is on the hunt for a new manager.

Summer is around the corner. A look at Soldotna’s upcoming summer concert lineup. Plus, what this year’s snowpack could mean for wildfire season.

We talked with educators Misty Nelson and Tara Oberts about how teachers are feeling about the new educational standards act signed into law last year.