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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is accepting comments on a new study of the environmental impacts of a proposed communications tower in the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge. Heat pumps are a viable way to heat homes on the southern Kenai Peninsula. Plus, the Alaska SeaLife Center rescues an otter pup found in an apartment building.

On this episode of the Kenai Conversation, we’re joined by Stace Escott, Soldotna’s new police chief.

A community baby shower is coming to the central Kenai Peninsula. Plus, school district staff and students share reflections on stricter cell phone policies for students.

A state-commissioned study says building a pipeline between the North Slope and Southcentral Alaska would be more economic for the state than importing gas from other countries.

On this episode of the Kenai Conversation, we’re joined by Julie Bunch and Amanda McKinley.

Troopers arrest a man in Anchor Point after a daylong search. The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District explores ways to limit student cell phone use. Scientists continue to monitor Mount Spurr after an increase in seismic activity. Plus, the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge closes Mystery Creek Road to vehicle traffic.

The mayor of Homer declares a local emergency after high tides damage the Homer Spit. The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly will send a capital project wishlist with lawmakers to Juneau. And, holiday events return to the central Kenai Peninsula.

Kenai Peninsula school board members approve two charter school applications. Plus, Kenai Peninsula College hosts a discussion about the Dena’ina peoples’ historic connection to salmon.

This week, we're chatting with Soldotna chef Joe Spady about Thanksgiving cooking and holiday hosting.

The Alaska Division of Elections tabulates general election results. Kenai Peninsula College celebrates a new campus restaurant. And, Anchorage residents flock to see a beached whale near downtown.