The Alaska DOT&PF has announced an update for the Sterling Safety Corridor Improvements project, between mileposts 82.5 and 94, highlighting upcoming driveway adjustments and winter driving reminders.

The actions tie into the Trump administration’s focus on lowering costs for families nationwide.

Juul agreed to pay $5.8 million to settle the remaining claims in a lawsuit first filed in November 2020, following a $2 million agreement with Altria reached in January 2024.

Cooper Adams died early Saturday morning after a single-vehicle rollover on the Sterling Highway.

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

44-year-old Joshua Aseltine was sentenced Thursday, Dec. 4, to serve 28 years for sexual abuse of a minor and for possessing child pornography, pursuant to a plea agreement.

The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for the Northwest Kenai Peninsula and Anchorage from 11 p.m. Friday to 11 p.m. Sunday.

The borough’s Proposition 5 to change the borough’s election date passed in Kenai precincts with 66.5% in favor.

Alaska State Troopers are investigating a collision that occurred Tuesday morning at the Amore Mocha Coffee shop.

The Kenai City Council on Wednesday unanimously approved a resolution authorizing a $200,000 purchase of right-of-way from the Kenai Native Association for the Wildwood Drive Rehabilitation Project.