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On this week’s episode of the Kenai Conversation, we’re joined by Superintendent Clayton Holland.

Homer Police arrest a man after they say he destroyed things and ran around naked in a local business. And, the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District trims bus routes to save money. Plus, Salmonfest returns to the Kenai Peninsula Fairgrounds.

An Anchorage Daily News reporter talks about the Alaskans competing in this summer's Olympic Games. Plus, a Kenai Peninsula couple ties the knot at Salmonfest.

The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly adopts Funny River's comprehensive plan. U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola signs onto a legal brief supporting a lawsuit that aims to stop the Albertsons-Kroger merger. And, KBBI's Jamie Diep interviews Homer's Kristen Faulkner, who's bringing home two Olympic gold medals this year.

While Salmonfest is known for its live music, it serves as a prime opportunity for Alaska-based artisans to sell their goods. For some small businesses, the festival is imperative to their overall success.

Kenai dipnetters talk about what fishing means to them. And, a popular rafting and bluegrass festival returns to Hope.

This week, we're chatting with organizers and sponsors of Ninilchik-based Salmonfest.

A Kenai woman is arrested after police say she intentionally set fire to a home. And, a judge dismisses child pornography charges in an ongoing child sex abuse case against the former head of the Kenai Peninsula teachers union. Plus, Kenai Peninsula residents interested in running for local office in the upcoming municipal election can start filing this week.

Candidates interested in running for local office have two more days to get their applications in. Plus, the Kenaitze Indian Tribe hosts a presentation about the cultural significance of the atlatl.

The union representing Alaska's public safety employees condemns comments made last week by the public safety commissioner about a violent arrest by state troopers. Experts on psychedelics will meet in Anchorage this week.