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A play that retells the story of Robin Hood will be performed inside the Kenai Art Center gallery. And a coal export facility in Seward is set to be demolished, signaling an end to the state’s coal industry.

Homer High School students stage a walkout in response to Gov. Dunleavy's veto of a bill that would increase education funding. And, state lawmakers gain perspective on a COVID-related education funding dispute between Alaska and the federal government. Plus, a local student exchange program will host an international gourmet fundraising dinner this weekend.

Six schools in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District will not qualify for Title I funding next year. Plus, an increase in renewable energy alternatives may the cheapest option to Alaska's railbelt energy crunch.

Alaska’s four-year statewide transportation plan has received partial approval from federal agencies, with some exclusions. Most major Kenai Peninsula highway projects, including the Cooper Landing Bypass, haven’t been affected, but the state is still waiting to hear about outside funding that will affect the timeline of that project.

Two April art shows in Kenai will display more than 200 pieces from students and a local photographer. Plus, a conversation with the new leadership behind the Central Peninsula’s public transit service.

A Homer man is arrested for possessing child pornography. And, the Alaska House Judiciary Committee proposes an amendment that would allow public funding to go to private and religious educational institutions. Plus, new art installations will soon be unveiled in Kenai.

Police arrest a Kenai man after they say he planned to have sex with a minor. And, Alaska gets a new Chief Medical Officer. Plus, a Soldotna educator is in the running for the Reader’s Digest “America’s Favorite Teacher” competition.

Homer Electric Association customers re-elect three board members. And, two former Kenai Peninsula coaches will be inducted into the Alaska High School Hall of Fame. Plus, the Alaska Arctic coast's annual spring bowhead whale hunt is in full swing.

The federal government issues a final ruling on a disputed commercial fishing area in Cook Inlet. And, the Alaska Railroad Company moves forward with plans to replace a passenger dock in Seward. Plus, the Soldotna Public Library celebrates the tenth anniversary of its expanded facility.

Martin Media is a marketing company that works with local organizations to improve their online presence through photo and video work. The company recently moved to a larger studio space.