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An Wildwood Correctional Complex inmate is charged with harassment after he intentionally spit in a correctional officer’s eye. Plus, the Alaska Legislature votes to sustain the governor’s veto of a bipartisan education bill.

Alaska State Troopers arrest a Nikiski Middle-High School student after he made threats toward the school. And, the Kenai Performers stage “The Odd Couple” in a women-led adaptation. Plus, the Alaska Small Business Development Center has a new artificial intelligence resource center.

Walden Bros has been operating on the Kenai Peninsula for about four years, specializing in customizable t-shirts, hoodies, hats and more. As its name suggests, the small business was founded by brothers Trevor and Trenton Walden.

The Kenai Peninsula Borough considers new civil trespass and records requests policies, and springtime means increased avalanche risk for recreators. Plus, the veto of an education funding boost will have impacts across the state, including in the Kodiak Island Borough School District.

Kachemak Selo has been waiting on a new school for more than a decade, and in 2016 the school district received millions in DEED grant money to do that. On Tuesday, the Borough Assembly voted to transfer that grant to the state's Department of Commerce to remove match and design requirements.

This week, guest Derek Foote, general manager of the Peninsula Oilers baseball team, joined us to talk about the organization's 50th anniversary.

Our guest this week is Cook Inlet beluga researcher Sonia Kumar, who uses acoustic monitoring to study the habitat and behavior of the endangered whales.

Soldotna police say a man committed suicide in a Soldotna hotel, and perjury charges against a retired homer judge are dismissed. Plus, the state works to revise its rejected transportation plan, and a local film festival focuses on Indigenous language.

Our guest this week is Kenai Peninsula Borough School District’s Superintendent Clayton Holland.

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.