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The Alaska SeaLife Center admits its third otter pup of the year, and a historic cannery is added to the National Register of Historic Places.

The Kenai Post Office is representing Alaska in a competition against the most engaged post offices in the United States, Alaska is changing its leasing strategy to incentivize Cook Inlet oil and gas development, and Grant Aviation announces it will add flights out of Kenai Municipal Airport.

A staple of the central peninsula, the Kenai Sport Swap is the place to go if you're looking to get your hands on new or used sports equipment. The event helps raise money for the Kenai Central High School ski team, the largest high school ski team in the state.

Our guests this week are Christine Cunningham and Steve Meyer, authors of the new book "The Land We Share." Our conversation also included Alaska Geographic's Andy Hall, who helped publish the book.

The borough, school district and cities are certifying their elections. In spite of a good salmon season in Lower Cook Inlet, low prices made for a disappointing market. Plus, the Alaska Federation of Natives will take up about 30 resolutions at its conference this week.

NOAA fisheries has a new proposed management plan for the Cook Inlet EEZ, and is taking public comment for the next 60 days. Plus, a documentary will tell the story of a Homer couple rebuilding a historic home across Cook Inlet, and fuel barges have been late to Yukon Kuskokwim Delta villages this fall.

Rising costs have caused complications for the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District's building maintenance projects, and the Alaska SeaLife Center CEO and president will soon be stepping down.

It’s election day in the Kenai Peninsula Borough. Plus, after the threat of a government shutdown put it in jeopardy, Fat Bear Week is back and kicked off the competition today. And the first whale necropsy of the year happens in Kodiak.

Troopers arrest four people for a Kenai-area gambling scheme, and Ravn Alaska will no longer fly to Kenai. Plus, homeschool parents tell the borough and school district about their motivations, and a fishy film fest is back next week.

The school district kicked off its Budget 101 series in September, with the hope of educating the public about its budgeting and funding process. Last month's lesson focused on the state funding formula, and October's was about in kind services.