Murkowski Co-Sponsors Effort To Restrict Surveillance

06/18/13

Sen. Lisa Murkowski joined a bipartisan effort today, to establish new standards required for federal intelligence works to be allowed to search through American’s phone and/or internet records, a practice known as “metadata surveillance”.

Nikiski Playground Grand Opening

06/18/13

The new Nikiski Playground is finally up and running this week, we spoke to Project Director Racheal Parra about the grand opening.

Reminders For Summer Traffic

06/18/13

In light of recent multiple injury accidents the Soldotna Police Department would like to remind everyone that traffic will be increasing for the summer months.

High Temperatures And Mosquitoes

06/18/13

Temperature records are falling across southcentral Alaska, Talkeetna rose up to 94 degrees breaking their prior 1969 record.The National Weather Service says Cordova and Valdez both hit 90 degrees and the 88 degree high in Seward beat the previous record from 1999.

U.S. Senate Forwarding Mt. McKinley Rename Proposal

6/18/13

U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski today commended her colleagues for helping to advance legislation to officially restore the nation’s tallest peak

Soldotna Road Crews Working on Paving Project Off of Binkley Today

6/18/13

Construction is continuing in the City of Soldotna today.

Treadwell Decides on a Run for Republican Senate Nomination

6/18/13

Alaska’s current Lt. Governor Mead Treadwell, today, filed is paperwork to enter into the 2014 republican senatorial race.

Five Injured in Sterling Highway Accident Near Echo Lake Road

6/18/13

More is now known into the large accident last night that occurred just after 6:05pm near Echo Lake Road and the Sterling Highway

ADF&G to Close Early Run Kenai King Fishing

6/18/13

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has announced closures that will go into effect for king salmon fishing on the Kenai River.

Kenai Water Users Being Asked to Scale Back Usage

6/18/13

Crews with the City of Kenai are continuing to ask residents to scale back their water usage.