With the 7–2 vote against introduction, Ordinance 2026-20 will not move forward to a public hearing or ballot consideration.

Christian Moore of Kenai faces multiple charges, including domestic violence, misconduct involving a controlled substance, criminal mischief, disorderly conduct, and resisting arrest.

The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week’s top headlines.

A jury in Kenai has convicted 58-year-old Eddie Dewayne Partin on 19 felony counts related to the sexual abuse of a minor.

A Soldotna woman was arrested Monday evening after Alaska State Troopers said she was driving erratically with a child in her vehicle.

Each year, the event brings together hundreds of business owners from across the Peninsula to showcase their work in the building industry and connect with home builders, buyers, renovators, and dreamers.

Resolution 2026-023 called on the Alaska Legislature to pass House Bill 374, which would increase the Base Student Allocation (BSA) from $6,660 to $7,020 per student.

A report of a dangerous driver along the Sterling Highway led to a DUI arrest Wednesday afternoon in Cooper Landing.

Homer High School graduate Adam Crum won both straw polls at two separate gubernatorial forums on Wednesday.

More than $115.4M in federal funding has been secured for port projects across Alaska, including improvements at the Port of Homer.