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The borough presents its budget for the next fiscal year. A Homer man faces federal charges of unlawful transportation of four black bears and making false records. And historians from across the peninsula are meeting in Kenai tomorrow.

Seward’s special election is too close to call. A former Kenai Peninsula judge is charged with perjury. And a preview of this year’s Shorebird Festival in Homer.

Seward voters narrowly reject selling the city’s utility to Homer Electric Association, and the Borough Assembly supports a project to make Cooper Landing more walkable. Plus, a bill to repeal ranked choice voting receives a lot of opposition in its first public hearing.

Two sets of human remains have been found on the central Kenai Peninsula this week, and the city of Kenai is trying to find a more local take on tourism marketing

Flooding in the Kalifornsky area has troubled residents for years. During a particularly bad year, the residents and the borough mayor say it’s time to do something about it. Plus, a bill to change veterinary opioid reporting rules passes the Alaska Legislature, and state leaders contemplate the Alaska LNG project.

The local radio community remembers Dan Gensel, a long-time sports broadcaster who died last week. Plus, a report says the Valdez Marine Terminal has many major safety concerns.

Sarah Pyhala of Kenai won the lottery for tickets to the Antiques Roadshow in Anchorage this summer. She's planning to bring some artwork and a family heirloom.

A Soldotna teacher and union president is charged with sexual abuse of a minor. And an Illinois man died near Hope yesterday after being trapped in the mud flats of Turnagain Arm.

Our guests this week are new Soldotna City Manager Janette Bower. and Kenai City Manager Terry Eubank.

The school district and borough settle their budgets. And the Soldotna Senior Center loses some sources of funding but retains others, during calls for a financial audit, and allegations of mismanagement.