Econ 919 — How the Kenai Peninsula Works
9:01 a.m. and 5:01 p.m. Fridays
Econ 919 is a weekly economic report for the Kenai Peninsula from the KDLL News Team.
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When a chance rolled around to reopen a pool hall on the Kenai Spur Highway, Brant Feather took his shot.The Kenai chef owns two food trucks on the… -
Federal fishery managers might change how they divvy up halibut available for harvest in the Gulf of Alaska. The North Pacific Fishery Management Council… -
In 2020, your dollar would go further than it will today.The used-car market reflects that shift and is probably the greatest current marker of inflation… -
In the fisheries world, the word “disaster” carries a special designation. Earlier this month, the U.S. Secretary of Commerce declared disasters for over… -
Alaska’s schools have a hard time attracting and retaining teachers. That was the case even before the pandemic hit and upended education worldwide.But… -
At the start of 2021, Homer Electric Association made a sort of New Year’s resolution: source half of all its power from renewables by the end of 2025.… -
About half of Grey Wilson’s clients are first-timers — those who have never had their knives professionally sharpened beforeBut then there are the clients… -
Holiday season is in full swing. If you’re still looking for a gift for someone on your list, consider buying them a book.Peggy Mullen and Monica Heath… -
The Kenai Peninsula’s elderly population is booming.But basics like housing and public transportation have not always kept pace. And what is available can… -
The federal government is inching toward an oil and gas lease sale in Cook Inlet, covering about one million acres from the southern end of Kalgin Island…
