Borough officials say the change is aimed at reducing voter confusion and to give candidates time to reconsider their campaigns.
This Week On The Kenai: 2/16 – 2/20
Author: Peyton Hernandez |
The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week’s top headlines.
Governor Dunleavy, Interior Secretary Announce Opening Of 2.1 Million Acres In Dalton Corridor
Author: Peyton Hernandez |
Gov. Dunleavy joined Interior Secretary Doug Burgum on Friday, as the Department of the Interior revoked Public Land Orders 5150 and 5180, opening approximately 2.1 million acres in the Dalton Utility Corridor for state use.
Kenai Chamber Combines Business Education And Community Recognition At ‘Small Business Symposium’ And Awards Ceremony
Author: Peyton Hernandez |
The Kenai Chamber of Commerce held its 2026 Awards Ceremony on Wednesday and its ‘Small Business Symposium’ for an evening of community recognition, business education, and networking.
Kenai Airport Master Plan Update Focuses On Runway, Taxiway, And Long-Term Growth
Author: Peyton Hernandez |
A public meeting was held on Thursday, at the Kenai City Council Chambers to provide an update on the Kenai Municipal Airport Master Plan, which outlines potential upgrades and guides long-term airport growth through 2040.
ADF&G Reminds Residents To Share Trails Safely During Trapping Season
Author: Peyton Hernandez |
ADF&G is reminding residents to stay safe and be aware of traplines, as winter is still in full swing and many Alaskans are enjoying outdoor activities such as trapping, dog walking, and snowmachining.
Utility-Related Incident Knocks Out Power to Central Peninsula Hospital’s River Tower
Author: Nick Sorrell |
Hospital officials said all other hospital services remain operational.
Video Surfaces Showing ICE Arrest of Soldotna Mother and Three Children as Deportation Details Emerge
Author: Nick Sorrell |
Wednesday afternoon, Espinoza Arriaga and her two younger children had been deported to Tijuana, Mexico.
Kenai City Council Approves $72,706 Senior Funding Increase
Author: Peyton Hernandez |
The ordinance authorizes the City to accept and appropriate an additional $72,706.88 in state funding for senior services.
Iron Dog Team 19, Featuring Sterling Racer Chad Moore, Sits Fourth After Teams Reach Nome
Author: Nick Sorrell |
Moore and Gossett have hovered near the front of the field through the grueling western Alaska stretch, posting one of the fastest splits out of Kotzebue to Koyuk and sitting just outside the top three as of their arrival in Nome.