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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.

A former Wildwood employee is charged with several crimes, including bringing opioid addiction recovery drugs into the facility. Plus, another baby opossum is found in Homer, and a Homer clinic's Pride flag is vandalized.

Students and friends pay tribute to Kenai history teacher Bob Summer. Plus, Senator Dan Sullivan says it’s time to close a loophole that allows Russian seafood into the country.

The local teacher union has a new president. Plus, the Homer Harbor expansion project takes some steps forward, and an app is hoping to map anadromous streams in Alaska.

Gov. Dunleavy vetoes half of the education funding passed by the Legislature, putting the district's budget in a ‘bad spot.’ And a pattern of opioid addiction recovery drugs in local correctional centers could be related to inadequacies in the state’s treatment options for inmates.

The Cooper Landing Bypass project manager says a lack of full funding in this year’s legislative budget could mean delays in the major highway project.

Seward plans to interview all five of its city manager applicants, and the Russian River opens to sportfishing a day early, thanks to strong sockeye runs. Plus, Alaska may be affected by a port closure in Seattle.

Our guest this week is the new executive director of the Kenai Watershed Forum, Trent Dodson.