The initiative is sponsored by Republican former legislators Jesse Sumner, Zack Fields, and Rebecca Himschoot.

Salmonfest is marking its 15th anniversary with a new “Season of Giving,” committing $15,000 a month to organizations and community initiatives around the state, including on the Kenai Peninsula.

The rally will be held at the Challenger Learning Center on the Kenai Spur Hwy on October 17 at 1:30 pm.

Gov. Mike Dunleavy has submitted 25 Alaska census tract nominations for the next generation of the federal Opportunity Zone program, aiming to attract private investment and create jobs in urban and rural communities beginning in 2027.

“The other two [republicans] should have dropped out,” Trump said in a social media post. “And if they dropped out, we have an easy victory.”

Trump also outlined plans for expanded internet access and touted federal support for improvements to the Railbelt electrical grid.

The President touted the pair’s accomplishments in Alaska infrastructure and success in moving federal legislation.

The resolution would express the city’s support for the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities’ draft 2027–2030 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program.

The decision doesn’t necessarily lower customer rates, but changes the accounting rates used to determine how quickly the cooperative recovers the costs.

The free community event brought residents together for an afternoon of fall activities.