No serious injuries were reported from the crash itself, though individuals involved were treated for minor injuries.

Micciche made the remarks during a joint luncheon of the Kenai and Soldotna chambers of commerce on March 4, while delivering an update on the current state of the borough.

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

The 2026 Arctic Winter Games begin Sunday, March 8th, with many Kenai Peninsula locals a part of Team Alaska, which represents 34 communities in the state.

Zobaidul Amin, 28, was transferred to Alaska by the FBI on Wednesday, March 4.

The Kenai City Council approved funding at a council meeting on Wednesday to hire consultants to evaluate potential natural gas storage development on land owned by the Kenai Municipal Airport.

Murkowski said she believes the president should have sought congressional authorization before launching large-scale strikes against Iran and should have coordinated with allied nations earlier in the process.

The combination of snow and wind could create hazardous travel conditions across the region.

Clocks will “spring forward” one hour at 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, March 8, as daylight saving time begins across the United States.

Central Emergency Services (CES) responded to two separate fires within 24 hours, both presumed to have been caused by space heaters amid the current cold snap.