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Our guests this forum are Dianne MacRae, Debbie Cary, Beverley Romanin and Kelley Cizek, candidates for the KPBSD Board of Education.

The borough assembly asks for an economic disaster declaration for East Side setnetters. A Homer man is arrested for the murder of his girlfriend. Plus, a pilot and biologist researches mountain goats on the peninsula, and a new energy security plan from Gov. Mike Dunleavy includes the Alaska LNG project, disappointing activists.

The Cooper Landing Emergency Services department celebrates a donation to purchase new water rescue equipment. Alaskans face long waits for food as the state works through a backlog in applications. And, all things spooky are plentiful in yards and neighborhoods throughout the central peninsula.

A Soldotna resident is found dead after a home fire. Plus, fewer than half of all elementary schools on the peninsula employ a certified music teacher. And the Kenai Peninsula Board of Education votes not to support the Nikolaevsk Charter School.

Gov. Mike Dunleavy announces plans to incentivize Cook Inlet natural gas production. Plus, what’s next for Seward’s utility after residents voted again this month not to sell it to a larger company? And a school on Kodiak Island closes again after families brought in to increase its enrollment leave.

A hiker is attacked by a bear in the Skilak Lake area. And, troopers respond to two unrelated burglaries on the central peninsula. Plus, local restaurants donate money for hospice care.

All pull-tabs permits are associated with a charitable organization. On the Kenai Peninsula, there are two dozen permits, and while the shops raise money for non-profits, they're also worlds of their own.

A former Soldotna police clerk pleads not guilty to two counts related to her police officer husband’s arrest. Plus, snowmachining opens in the Kenai Peninsula’s national forests, and a new report out of Western Alaska details two deaths that occurred on a borough mayor’s property.

Six-term Soldotna State Representative Kurt Olson died last Thursday. Plus, scientists say an invasive fish has been eliminated from the Kenai Peninsula, and Homer high schoolers are working to put together a calendar aimed toward teens. And in Cordova, a struggling fishing industry turns to seaweed.

Three people have filed for the state senate district that covers much of the Kenai Peninsula. Plus, Kenai Aviation will discontinue flights to Homer.