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On today's episode, we're joined by educators Roger Pearson and Gregory Weissenberg to talk about the history of Alaska place names.

Representative Justin Ruffridge reflects on the legislative session the ended in May. Plus, a special legislative session will kick off in Juneau tomorrow.

The Kenai River watershed gets a twice yearly checkup because of its natural and economic importance to the Kenai Peninsula. But the initiative is at risk of being shrunk because of increasing project costs.

The final installment in a reporting series from KDLL that examines the impact and legacy of federal COVID-19 relief funds distributed to the Kenai Peninsula. Plus, some Anchorage and Mat-Su residents opt for a dipnet fishery closer to home.

A minke whale beached near Seldovia returns to the water after six hours ashore. Plus, Alaska will get another $14 million in opioid settlement funds over the next 15 years.

The Alaska Department of Education and Early Development is appealing a federal decision that could potentially undermine equitable school funding. Plus, the Kenai Potters Guild's annual Clay on Display show returns to the Kenai Art Center.

On today’s episode of the Kenai Conversation, we’re joined by Laurel Downing Bill, an Alaska historian and author of “Aunt Phil’s Trunk. To talk about Kenai Peninsula history during the earlier 1900s.

Coffee and baked goods go hand in hand. That's why one Soldotna bakery recently opened a second location to serve both.

Parts of the Kenai Peninsula are under a tsunami watch. A Swiss climber is rescued from Mt. Marathon in Seward. Plus, Kenai Peninsula business owners talk about how federal COVID-19 relief money helped them keep their doors open in the next installment in a new KDLL reporting series.

A look at common dipnet violations, and how to avoid them. Federal COVID-19 relief funding helps stave off budget cuts in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District, as reported in a new series from KDLL. Plus, an exhibit at the Kenai Chamber of Commerce highlights the area's subsistence history.