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A Homer-based nonprofit completes work protecting wetlands around the Cooper Landing Bypass project construction area. Plus, the Cooper Landing community asks the mayor to veto a concrete batch plant lease authorized in the community, and the Borough Assembly approves a project to test out heat pumps in rural schools.

Our guest is Bjorn Olson, an Alaskan filmmaker who's currently working on a documentary about climate change impacts on the Native Tribe of Diomede.

Scientists explore how fiber optic cables could be used to detect seismic activity in Cook Inlet. Plus, a rare white raven once spotted in Kenai takes up residence in an Anchorage neighborhood.

Almost 90 public comments on NOAA’s proposed plan for the Cook Inlet Exclusive Economic Zone show mixed reactions. And a bill being discussed in the legislature would tighten the residency requirements for in-state hunting licenses.

A man went into cardiac arrest during a Ninilchik vehicle collision. A Soldotna event brings a variety of resources to those who are homeless or struggling with housing insecurity on the Central Peninsula, and a controversial Girdwood housing project moves forward.

Our guests this week, tribal members Bernadine Atchison and Charmaine Lundy, spoke of their respective tribes' history, values and struggles.

Enstar warns lawmakers that imported natural gas won’t be available in Alaska soon enough to make up gas shortage gaps. A Kenai Peninsula man is the first documented fatal case of Alaskapox, and a local bazaar offers an opportunity for those who still need to get someone a valentine's day gift.

The school board approves a contract with teacher and support staff unions that includes raises. Plus, the Kenai Peninsula Borough appropriates extra funding for snow removal at schools, and a local performing arts group plans a community dance.

The Kenai bluff stabilization project has a contractor. Plus, elementary and middle schoolers try out ice fishing and species identification on Sport Lake, and Kenai Peninsula College students reassemble a beluga whale skeleton.

The state owes the Kenai school district more than $5 million, according to a letter from the U.S. Department of Education. And a Kenai Chamber Luncheon presenter tells the story of Kenai’s iconic Russian Orthodox Church.