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# Radio Kenai

Kenai / Soldotna, Alaska│KSRM 920 AM│KWHQ 100.1 FM│KKIS 96.5 FM│KSLD 1140 AM│KFSE 106.9 FM│KKNI 105.3 FM

## Sitemaps

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## Posts

- [Red Ribbon Week Encourages Alaskans To Help Keep Youth Drug-Free](https://radiokenai.com/red-ribbon-week-encourages-alaskans-to-help-keep-youth-drug-free/) - Alaskans are encouraged to participate in prevention education throughout the week and to continue those efforts year-round to help protect young people from the dangers of substance misuse.
- [Seward Budget Proposal Would Shift City Sales Tax to Summer, Eliminate It in Winter](https://radiokenai.com/seward-budget-proposal-would-shift-city-sales-tax-to-summer-eliminate-it-in-winter/) - The city projects that sales-tax revenue would climb from about $8.7 million in fiscal 2027 to nearly $10.9 million in 2028 under the seasonal structure.
- [People Going Places Radio Show](https://radiokenai.com/people-going-places-radio-show/) - You’ll hear great interviews from people all across the Kenai.
- [Missing Child Found Safe After Multi-Agency Search in Sterling](https://radiokenai.com/missing-child-found-safe-after-multi-agency-search-in-sterling/) - Troopers said the child was unharmed and was reunited with their parents.
- [Kenai Spur Crash That Led to 10-Hour Power Outage Leaves 1 Dead](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-spur-crash-that-led-to-10-hour-power-outage-leaves-1-dead/) - The sole occupant of the vehicle suffered severe traumatic injuries in the crash and was transported to a nearby hospital, where they later died.
- [Alaska DOT&PF Launches Student Essay Contest To Name Tustumena’s Replacement](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-dotpf-launches-student-essay-contest-to-name-tustumenas-replacement/) - The contest provides Alaska students with an opportunity to contribute to the state’s maritime history while helping shape the identity of a vessel expected to continue serving coastal communities for decades to come.
- [Fall Fieldwork Underway For Sterling Highway Safety Corridor Project](https://radiokenai.com/fall-fieldwork-underway-for-sterling-highway-safety-corridor-project/) - The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities has begun additional fall fieldwork for the Sterling Safety Corridor Improvements project along Sterling Highway mileposts 82.5 to 94.
- [2026-27 Master High School Hockey & Basketball Schedule](https://radiokenai.com/2026-27-master-high-school-hockey-basketball-schedule/) - Master high school hockey and basketball schedule and broadcast schedules available here.
- [Anchor Point Man Accused of Killing Mother’s Dogs, Burying Them Near Home](https://radiokenai.com/anchor-point-man-accused-of-killing-mothers-dogs-burying-them-near-home/) - Both dogs had knife wounds to the throat, and one had additional wounds on top of its head, along with a severe cut across the throat.
- [Tree Removal Along Peninsula Salmon Streams Falls to Lowest Level Since 2018](https://radiokenai.com/tree-removal-along-peninsula-salmon-streams-falls-to-lowest-level-since-2018/) - 391 trees have been removed so far this year from the Habitat Protection District, compared to 2,772 trees removed in 2022.
- [High Surf Advisory Issued For Homer Spit This Afternoon](https://radiokenai.com/high-surf-advisory-issued-for-homer-spit-this-afternoon/) - Forecasters expect breaking waves of 3 to 4 feet, with west-southwest winds of 20 to 25 miles per hour and gusts reaching 33 miles per hour.
- [KSRM to Host Four Days of Candidate Forums Oct. 19–22](https://radiokenai.com/ksrm-to-host-four-days-of-candidate-forums-oct-19-22/) - The schedule includes candidates for the Alaska Legislature, Soldotna Mayor, the Soldotna and Kenai City Councils, and the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly.
- [Election Hub: 2026 Federal, State, Municipal And Borough Elections](https://radiokenai.com/election-hub-2026-federal-state-municipal-and-borough-elections/) - Everything you need to know about the upcoming Federal, State, Borough and Municipal elections this November.
- [Seattle Kraken 2026-27](https://radiokenai.com/seattle-kraken-2026-27/) - KSRM 920 AM & 92.5 FM is the HOME for the Kraken Radio Network.
- [Seattle Seahawks](https://radiokenai.com/seattle-seahawks/) - KSRM 920 AM & 92.5 FM is the HOME for the Seahawks Radio Network.
- [Resident Evil (Kenai)](https://radiokenai.com/resident-evil-kenai/) - Resident Evil Rated: R (1h 30min) Resident Evil, Body Horror, Monster Horror, Psychological Horror, Survival, Zombie Horror, Action, Horror, Sci-Fi Monday through Thursday (8:10) Theater: Kenai
- [Heart Of The Beast (Kenai)](https://radiokenai.com/heart-of-the-beast-kenai/) - Heart Of The Beast Rated: PG-13 (1h 41min) Survival, Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller Monday through Thursday (4:50 & 7:20) Theater: Kenai
- [Other Mommy (Kenai)](https://radiokenai.com/other-mommy-kenai/) - Other Mommy Rated: R (1h 33min) Psychological Horror, Supernatural Horror, Horror, Thriller Monday through Thursday (5:30 & 8:00) Theater: Kenai
- [Whalefall (Kenai)](https://radiokenai.com/whalefall-kenai/) - Whalefall Rated: PG-13 (1h 46min) Survival, Drama, Thriller Monday through Thursday (4:40 & 7:05) Theater: Kenai
- [Street Fighter (Kenai)](https://radiokenai.com/street-fighter-kenai/) - Street Fighter Rated: PG-13 (1h 59min) Material Arts, Superhero, Wuxia, Action Monday through Thursday (5:00 & 7:40) Theater: Kenai
- [You Can See Everything (Kenai)](https://radiokenai.com/you-can-see-everything-kenai/) - You Can See Everything Rated: R (2h 54min) Crime Documentary, Science & Technology Documentary, True Crime, Biography, Comedy, Crime, Documentary Monday through Thursday (4:20 & 7:10) Theater: Kenai
- [Wild Wood (Kenai)](https://radiokenai.com/wild-wood-kenai/) - Wild Wood Rated: PG-13 (2h 12min) Adult Animation, Adventure Epic, Dark Fantasy, Fantasy Epic, Stop Motion Animation, Adventure, Animation, Fantasy Monday through Thursday (4:10) Theater: Kenai
- [Clayface (Kenai)](https://radiokenai.com/clayface-kenai/) - Clayface Rated: R (1h 48min) DC, Body Horror, Monster Horror, Psychological Horror, Psychological Thriller, Showbiz Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller Monday through Thursday (5:20 & 7:50) Theater: Kenai
- [Street Fighter (Orca)](https://radiokenai.com/street-fighter-orca/) - Street Fighter Rated: PG-13 (1h 59min) Material Arts, Superhero, Wuxia, Action Monday through Thursday (4:25 & 7:00 - 21+) Theater: Orca
- [Clayface (Orca)](https://radiokenai.com/clayface-orca/) - Clayface Rated: R (1h 48min) DC, Body Horror, Monster Horror, Psychological Horror, Psychological Thriller, Showbiz Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller Monday through Thursday (5:20 & 7:50) Theater: Orca
- [More Than 1,100 Kenai Residents Without Power After Vehicle Strikes HEA Pole](https://radiokenai.com/more-than-1100-kenai-residents-without-power-after-vehicle-strikes-hea-pole/) - The extent of the damage is expected to prolong the outage into the overnight hours and early morning. No additional information regarding the severity of the crash has been provided.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 10/19 - 10/23](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-10-19-10-23-2/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [KSRM Candidate Forum Series Concludes With Kenai City Council And House District 8 Candidates](https://radiokenai.com/ksrm-candidate-forum-series-concludes-with-kenai-city-council-and-house-district-8-candidates/) - The KSRM Candidate Forum Series concluded Thursday with candidates for Kenai City Council and House District 8 discussing property taxes, business development, housing, education funding, the Alaska LNG project, and the state’s fiscal challenges.
- [Justice Department Seeks to Halt Alaska Senate Certification if Sullivan Loses](https://radiokenai.com/justice-department-seeks-to-halt-alaska-senate-certification-if-sullivan-loses/) - The case alleges that Daniel J. Sullivan Jr.’s campaign is intended to confuse the incumbent’s supporters and benefit Democrat Mary Peltola.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Oct. 23, 2026: Rob McClanahan of 1980 US Men's Hockey Joins The Replay](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-oct-23-2026-rob-mcclanahan-of-1980-us-mens-hockey-joins-the-replay/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [People Going Places Photo Gallery](https://radiokenai.com/people-going-places-photo-gallery/) - Merrill Sikorski features photos taken of people all across the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Police Seek Sterling Man Accused of Stealing $1,500 in Groceries From Soldotna Grocery Store](https://radiokenai.com/police-seek-sterling-man-accused-of-stealing-1500-in-groceries-from-soldotna-grocery-store/) - The complaint says an employee working at the kiosk attempted to stop the man by speaking to him, but he continued through the front doors and left the store.
- [KSRM Candidate Forum Series Recap: House District 6 & Assembly District 1](https://radiokenai.com/ksrm-candidate-forum-series-recap-house-district-6-assembly-district-1/) - The KSRM Candidate Forum Series continued Wednesday with candidates for House District 6 and Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly District 1 highlighting the PFD, energy development, education funding, and local taxes.
- [ENSTAR Seeks Gas Exchange to Strengthen Winter Supply for Peninsula Customers](https://radiokenai.com/enstar-seeks-gas-exchange-to-strengthen-winter-supply-for-peninsula-customers/) - The arrangement with MEA and Hilcorp would make approximately 1.2 billion cubic feet of gas available to ENSTAR.
- [Kenai Man Sentenced To More Than 14 Years In Federal Prison For Fentanyl Trafficking](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-man-sentenced-to-more-than-14-years-in-federal-prison-for-fentanyl-trafficking/) - A Kenai man has been sentenced to more than 14 years in federal prison for conspiring to traffic more than four kilograms of fentanyl into Alaska, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Alaska.
- [Homer Electric Power-Cost Charge Rises, Adding Nearly $8 to Average Monthly Bill](https://radiokenai.com/homer-electric-power-cost-charge-rises-adding-nearly-8-to-average-monthly-bill/) - The new rate took effect October 1, increasing from 10.323 cents to 11.763 cents per kilowatt-hour.
- [Nearly $249 Million Awarded for Rural Health Projects Across Alaska](https://radiokenai.com/nearly-249-million-awarded-for-rural-health-projects-across-alaska/) - The Trump administration announced the funding through the Rural Health Transformation Program, completing Alaska’s first-year award cycle under the federal initiative.
- [KSRM Candidate Forum Series Recap: Soldotna Mayor And City Council](https://radiokenai.com/ksrm-candidate-forum-series-recap-soldotna-mayor-and-city-council/) - The KSRM Candidate Forum Series continued Tuesday with candidates for Soldotna mayor and City Council discussing taxes, infrastructure, housing, zoning, and the city’s long-term development.
- [KSRM Candidate Forum Series Recap: Senate District C & House District 7](https://radiokenai.com/ksrm-candidate-forum-series-recap-senate-district-c-house-district-7/) - The four-day series runs October 19–22, with forums airing from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. each day.
- [Alaska Secures $249 Million Federal Grant For Port MacKenzie Rail Extension](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-delegation-announces-249-million-federal-grant-to-complete-port-mackenzie-rail-extension/) - Alaska’s congressional delegation announced a $249M federal grant to complete the long-planned Port MacKenzie Rail Extension, a project designed to improve freight transportation and support industrial development in Southcentral Alaska.
- [Borough Assembly to Consider Expanded Authority for Filling Vacant Seats](https://radiokenai.com/borough-assembly-to-consider-expanded-authority-for-filling-vacant-seats/) - Borough code currently directs the remaining Assembly members to fill a vacancy by the second meeting after accepting a resignation, unless 45 days or fewer remain before the next regular election.
- [Senators Sullivan And Cruz Hold Get Out The Vote Rally In Kenai](https://radiokenai.com/senators-sullivan-and-cruz-hold-get-out-the-vote-rally-in-kenai/) - U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan and Texas Sen. Ted Cruz urged Kenai Peninsula residents to support Republican candidates in the upcoming election during a Get Out the Vote Rally Saturday in Kenai.
- [Kardinals Finish Strong, Top Mariners 28–13 for Division III State Title](https://radiokenai.com/kardinals-finish-strong-top-mariners-28-13-for-division-iii-state-title/) - Snowdon Wiliams put on a clinic, rushing for 230 rushing yards on 35 carries, tossing 3 TD passes.
- [Stars’ 4th Straight Title Bid Falls Short as Lathrop Goes to the Air in Division II Championship](https://radiokenai.com/stars-4th-straight-title-bid-falls-short-as-lathrop-goes-to-the-air-in-division-ii-championship/) - Chase Hall’s two long touchdown runs kept Soldotna within reach at halftime, but the Stars could not overcome Lathrop’s passing attack and four turnovers in Saturday’s Division II state championship game. The Malemutes defeated Soldotna 35–14 at Wasilla High School, ending the Stars’ run of three consecutive state titles. Lathrop completed a 10–0 season,
- [National Park Service Finalizes Rule Restoring Alaska-Specific Park Management Framework](https://radiokenai.com/national-park-service-finalizes-rule-restoring-alaska-specific-park-management-framework/) - The rule restores much of the framework established following passage of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act in 1980.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Oct. 19, 2026: Kards Take D3 Football Title; Stars Runners-Up in D2](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-oct-19-2026-kards-take-d3-football-title-stars-runners-up-in-d2/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Sports Weekly Schedule: Week of Oct. 19](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sports-weekly-schedule-week-of-oct-19/) - Soldotna, Kenai, Nikiski Varsity Sports October 19 - October 24
- [Kenai Council Asked to Tap Health Fund as Employee Insurance Costs Climb 29%](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-council-asked-to-tap-health-fund-as-employee-insurance-costs-climb-29/) - Premera’s final quote would raise medical and vision premiums by 29% in 2027, while dental costs would increase by 15%.
- [Anchor Point Man Arrested for Firing Warning Shot Near Family](https://radiokenai.com/anchor-point-man-arrested-for-firing-warning-shot-near-family/) - Nicholas Epperson was arrested October 16 and charged with multiple counts of assault and weapons misconduct.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 10/12 - 10/16](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-10-12-10-16/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Alaska Energy Authority Advances Cook Inlet PowerLink With Submarine Cable Procurement Process](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-energy-authority-advances-cook-inlet-powerlink-with-submarine-cable-procurement-process/) - The Cook Inlet PowerLink is an AEA-owned transmission project in development that would establish a second transmission connection between the Kenai Peninsula and the Anchorage-Mat-Su region, improving reliability across the Railbelt electrical grid.
- [Acting Alaska Attorney General Cori Mills Urges Legislature To Clarify Firearms Laws](https://radiokenai.com/acting-alaska-attorney-general-cori-mills-urges-legislature-to-clarify-firearms-laws/) - Mills is urging the Alaska Legislature to clarify state firearms laws following a federal court decision affecting registration requirements for suppressors, short-barreled rifles and short-barreled shotguns.
- [Soldotna Public Library Highlights Resources, Community Partnerships at Chamber Luncheon](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-public-library-highlights-resources-community-partnerships-at-chamber-luncheon/) - The Soldotna Public Library highlighted its services, digital resources, and partnerships with local businesses on Wednesday during a Joint Chamber Luncheon at the Soldotna Sports Complex.
- [Alaska Lawmakers Propose Ballot Initiative Requiring Candidates to Demonstrate Voter Support](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-lawmakers-propose-ballot-initiative-requiring-candidates-to-demonstrate-voter-support/) - The initiative is sponsored by Republican former legislators Jesse Sumner, Zack Fields, and Rebecca Himschoot.
- [Salmonfest Launches ‘Season Of Giving’ With $15,000 Monthly Donations To Local Organizations](https://radiokenai.com/salmonfest-launches-season-of-giving-with-15000-monthly-donations-to-local-organizations/) - 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.
- [Sens. Sullivan, Cruz To Hold Get Out The Vote Rally In Kenai](https://radiokenai.com/sens-sullivan-cruz-to-hold-get-out-the-vote-rally-in-kenai/) - The rally will be held at the Challenger Learning Center on the Kenai Spur Hwy on October 17 at 1:30 pm.
- [Lost Male Dog](https://radiokenai.com/lost-male-dog-18/) - Lost Male Dog Location: 46965 Dream Ave. Soldotna Description: Black and tan German Shepard. Has a shock collar on when he took off. Facial markings are two black tear drops leading down to two black dimples. Reported by: Linda Kline 907-201-1391
- [Lost Female Dog](https://radiokenai.com/lost-female-dog-18/) - Lost Female Dog Location: Last seen off island lake rd. Nikiski Description: She's a small Shelty. Name is Sadie who's 4 years old last seen off island lake rd. Nikiski Reported By: Tyler (907)-690-2132 or (907) 252-1615
- [Wilson Endorsed by Trump, Who Urges Republicans to Unite Behind Her](https://radiokenai.com/wilson-endorsed-by-trump-who-urges-republicans-to-unite-behind-her/) - “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 Campaigns for Sullivan, Begich in Wasilla; Pardons Two Alaska Mechanics](https://radiokenai.com/trump-campaigns-for-sullivan-begich-in-wasilla-pardons-two-alaska-mechanics/) - The President touted the pair's accomplishments in Alaska infrastructure and success in moving federal legislation.
- [Trump Announces Taiwan Investment in AK LNG, Touts Investment in State Infrastructure](https://radiokenai.com/trump-announces-taiwan-investment-in-ak-lng-touts-investment-in-state-infrastructure/) - Trump also outlined plans for expanded internet access and touted federal support for improvements to the Railbelt electrical grid.
- [Dunleavy Submits 25 Alaska Census Tracts For Federal Opportunity Zone Designation](https://radiokenai.com/dunleavy-submits-25-alaska-census-tracts-for-federal-opportunity-zone-designation/) - 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.
- [Soldotna City Council Considers Resolution On Kenai Peninsula Road Projects](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-city-council-considers-resolution-on-kenai-peninsula-road-projects/) - The resolution would express the city's support for the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities' draft 2027–2030 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Oct. 12, 2026: Stars & Kardinals Advance to State Football Championships; Bulldogs Fall in 9-man Semis](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-oct-12-2026-stars-bulldogs-fall-in-9-man-semis/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Oct. 13, 2026: Dawgs, Kards Take 3rd & 4th at Griz Volleyball Tourney; Ostrander 3rd at US 10k's](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-oct-13-2026-dawgs-kards-take-3rd-ostrander-3rd-at-us-10ks/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [RCA Approves Updated Depreciation Rates for Homer Electric](https://radiokenai.com/rca-approves-updated-depreciation-rates-for-homer-electric/) - The decision doesn't necessarily lower customer rates, but changes the accounting rates used to determine how quickly the cooperative recovers the costs.
- [Kenai’s Annual Fall Pumpkin Festival Draws Crowds Despite Rain](https://radiokenai.com/kenais-annual-fall-pumpkin-festival-draws-crowds-despite-rain/) - The free community event brought residents together for an afternoon of fall activities.
- [Alaska Department Of Health Adds Online Public Assistance Forms](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-department-of-health-adds-online-public-assistance-forms/) - The Alaska Department of Health has added two online forms to the Alaska Connect client portal, allowing Alaskans to renew public assistance benefits and apply for Heating Assistance online.
- [Peninsula Sports Weekly Schedule: Week of Oct. 12](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sports-weekly-schedule-week-of-oct-12/) - Soldotna, Kenai, Nikiski Varsity Sports October 12 - October 17
- [Board of Fisheries to Consider Proposals Restricting Commercial Fishing Near Homer Spit](https://radiokenai.com/board-of-fisheries-to-consider-proposals-restricting-commercial-fishing-near-homer-spit/) - The board is scheduled to consider Lower Cook Inlet finfish proposals December 1–4 at the Alaska Vocational Technical Center in Seward.
- [Kodiak Man Arrested by SPD After Allegedly Firing Gun Outside Soldotna Bar](https://radiokenai.com/kodiak-man-arrested-by-spd-after-allegedly-firing-gun-outside-soldotna-bar/) - Court records show 28-year-old Devan Monkiewicz of Kodiak was charged Saturday with DUI and multiple counts of weapons misconduct.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 10/5 - 10/9](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-10-5-10-9/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Freedom From Hunger Food Drive Nearly Doubles Donations In Second Year](https://radiokenai.com/freedom-from-hunger-food-drive-nearly-doubles-donations-in-second-year/) - Held Sept. 11-30, the community-wide drive brought together local businesses, volunteers, and residents to help fight hunger across the Kenai Peninsula.
- [CPH Flu Shot Clinic Provides Vaccines And Hands-On Experience For Nursing Students](https://radiokenai.com/cph-flu-shot-clinic-provides-vaccines-and-hands-on-experience-for-nursing-students/) - The clinic was held in the hospital’s parking garage and offered free flu shots to adults aged 18 and older.
- [Here's How You Can Attend President Trump’s Wasilla Rally on Tuesday](https://radiokenai.com/heres-how-you-can-attend-president-trumps-wasilla-rally-on-tuesday/) - The rally will be held at the Menard Center with doors opening at noon; the program is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m., and the President is expected to begin his remarks at 3:30 p.m.
- [Cook Inlet Set-Netters Face Year-End Decision as New East Side Permit Area Takes Shape](https://radiokenai.com/cook-inlet-set-netters-face-year-end-decision-as-new-east-side-permit-area-takes-shape/) - For ESSN Fisherman, the change is more than a new name on a map, it will determine which area their permits authorize them to fish beginning with the 2027 season.
- [Kenai City Council Approves $105.7K Road Design Contract](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-approves-105-7k-road-design-contract/) - The Kenai City Council approved a $105,653 contract Wednesday with Nelson Engineering, PC, for design services for five road improvement projects.
- [BLM Creates Faster Review Process for Winter Oil Exploration in National Petroleum Reserve](https://radiokenai.com/blm-creates-faster-review-process-for-winter-oil-exploration-in-national-petroleum-reserve/) - The agency announced several forms of work that may now be reviewed under a categorical exclusion rather than requiring a new environmental assessment for every proposal.
- [Saints Jr. PeeWee Seek Second Straight State Title in Rematch with Mat-Su 49ers](https://radiokenai.com/saints-jr-peewee-seek-second-straight-state-title-in-rematch-with-mat-su-49ers/) - Two weeks after a 28–13 loss to the 49ers in their regular-season finale, the Saints will get another opportunity against a familiar foe.
- [Lost Female Dog](https://radiokenai.com/lost-female-dog-17/) - Lost Female Dog - 10/7/26 Location: Kenai Description: Small black and brown dachshund. Her name is Giga. She's wearing a small pink collar, very friendly, a little shy, slipped out of the backyard at about 7:45 this Wednesday off Cook Inlet View in Lilac Lane in Kenai Reported by: Ruby Willoya-Williams 907-740-8715
- [Hilcorp Seeks to Expand Beluga Natural Gas Storage](https://radiokenai.com/hilcorp-seeks-to-expand-beluga-natural-gas-storage/) - The energy company is seeking permission to build a roughly 7.4-acre gravel pad near Beluga that would support expanded natural gas storage
- [Kenai's Annual Fall Pumpkin Festival Returns This Saturday For 11th Year](https://radiokenai.com/kenais-annual-fall-pumpkin-festival-returns-this-saturday-for-11th-year/) - The free community event features a variety of activities centered around all things pumpkin, including the highly anticipated Pumpkin Drop, crafts, sack races, and more.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Oct. 7, 2026: Nikiski Volleyball Downs KCHS; Brown Bears Skid Extends to 4 Straight](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-oct-7-2026-nikiski-volleyball-downs-kchs-brown-bears-skid-extends-to-4-straight/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Troopers Suspect Drug Overdose in Death of Soldotna Man Found Unresponsive in Sterling-Area Garage](https://radiokenai.com/troopers-suspect-drug-overdose-in-death-of-soldotna-man-found-unresponsive-in-sterling-area-garage/) - 33-year-old Keaton Hutchings was pronounced dead at the scene when he was found unresponsive inside a garage.
- [Seward Couple’s Spur-of-the-Moment Trip Turns Into Ride on Air Force Two](https://radiokenai.com/seward-couples-spur-of-the-moment-trip-turns-into-ride-on-air-force-two/) - Kevin and Kathryn Clark say they will remember the flight across Alaska aboard Air Force Two with Vice President JD Vance for the rest of their lives.
- [Kenai City Council To Consider $100.6K Citywide Paving Design Contract](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-to-consider-100-6k-citywide-paving-design-contract/) - The Kenai City Council will consider a resolution on Wednesday to authorize the award of a contract for the Citywide Paving Design project, which will design across five repaving construction projects in the city.
- [Lost Female Dog](https://radiokenai.com/lost-female-dog-16/) - Lost Female Dog Location: K Beach area between Gaswell and east Poppy Description: Bella in a two toned brown American Bully who has been missing since August 26 of this year. Has been seen on the K Beach area between Gaswell and east Poppy. She is skittish around people so please don’t chase but keep an eye on
- [Peninsula Sports Weekly Schedule: Week of Oct. 5](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sports-weekly-schedule-week-of-oct-5/) - Soldotna, Kenai, Nikiski Varsity Sports October 5 - October 10
- [Ship Creek Moose Permits Available Online Only Beginning Oct. 6](https://radiokenai.com/ship-creek-moose-permits-available-online-only-beginning-oct-6/) - The hunt is open to both Alaska residents and nonresidents, though permits are non-transferable.
- [VP Vance Brings Air Force Two to Fairbanks, Touts Sullivan, Alaska Energy, and Military Investment](https://radiokenai.com/vp-vance-brings-air-force-two-to-fairbanks-touts-sullivan-alaska-energy-and-military-investment/) - Vance endorsed Sullivan for another Senate term and Congressman Nick Begich for reelection while sharply criticizing Sullivan’s Democratic challenger, former Congresswoman Mary Peltola.
- [HEA Advises To Stay Safe Around Downed Power Lines As Storm Season Begins](https://radiokenai.com/hea-advises-to-stay-safe-around-downed-power-lines-as-storm-season-begins/) - As storm season begins, Homer Electric Association (HEA) is reminding residents to use caution around downed power lines and trees that have fallen into electrical lines.
- [Alaska Schools Invited To Participate In Red Ribbon Week Door Decorating Contest](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-schools-invited-to-participate-in-red-ribbon-week-door-decorating-contest/) - Schools across Alaska are being invited to celebrate healthy, drug-free choices through the third annual Red Ribbon Week Door Decorating Contest.
- [USS Ted Stevens Commissioned In Whittier, Honoring Alaska Senator’s Legacy](https://radiokenai.com/uss-ted-stevens-commissioned-in-whittier-honoring-alaska-senators-legacy/) - The U.S. Navy commissioned the USS Ted Stevens on Saturday, in Whittier, bringing the first Navy ship named for the late Alaska senator into active service.
- [State Moves to Transfer 5,805 Acres to AEA for Bradley Lake Hydroelectric Expansion](https://radiokenai.com/state-moves-to-transfer-5805-acres-to-aea-for-bradley-lake-hydroelectric-expansion/) - The Department of Natural Resources issued a preliminary decision Thursday supporting the no-cost conveyance of the state-owned land, located about 23 miles northeast of Homer near the head of Kachemak Bay.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Oct. 2, 2026: Weekend Schedule for Peninsula Sports](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-oct-2-2026-weekend-schedule-for-peninsula-sports/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 9/28 - 10/2](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-9-28-10-2/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Alaska SeaLife Center Takes In Orphaned Baby Walrus](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-sealife-center-takes-in-orphaned-baby-walrus/) - An orphaned Pacific walrus calf found alone on a beach in northern Alaska is now receiving around-the-clock care at the Alaska SeaLife Center in Seward.
- [Paving Work To Cause Delays On Kenai Spur Highway](https://radiokenai.com/paving-work-to-cause-delays-on-kenai-spur-highway/) - Motorists traveling the Kenai Spur Highway should expect delays on Friday as paving work continues between Strawberry Road and Ross Street.
- [Sullivan’s Office Calls Korean AK LNG Pushback “Part of Negotiations,” Says Project Will Be Built](https://radiokenai.com/sullivans-office-calls-korean-ak-lng-pushback-part-of-negotiations-says-project-will-be-built/) - South Korean officials say any participation in Alaska LNG remains dependent on the project demonstrating commercial viability and satisfying Korea’s domestic legal requirements.
- [Alaska Firefighters Gather in Soldotna for Training, Networking, and Annual Conference](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-firefighters-gather-in-soldotna-for-training-networking-and-annual-conference/) - The annual gathering brought members of multiple fire personnel associations to Kenai for hands-on classes, conference sessions, and organizational meetings.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Oct. 1, 2026: SoHi Volleyball Takes on Service; Athletes of the Week](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-oct-1-2026-sohi-volleyball-takes-on-service-athletes-of-the-week/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Playoff Positioning, Momentum at Stake in Central Peninsula Football Regular Season Finales](https://radiokenai.com/playoff-positioning-momentum-at-stake-in-central-peninsula-football-regular-season-finales/) - Soldotna has a home playoff game secured, Kenai Central has a seeding race to settle, and Nikiski has a chance to match its best 9-man win total before the playoffs.
- [Kenai National Wildlife Refuge Opens Personal-Use Firewood Collection](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-national-wildlife-refuge-opens-personal-use-firewood-collection/) - Permits allow residents to collect up to five cords of firewood for personal, non-commercial use, with cutting allowed in designated areas.
- [Bridge Access Road Crack Sealing To Cause Traffic Delays](https://radiokenai.com/bridge-access-road-crack-sealing-to-cause-traffic-delays/) - The DOT&PF crack seal crew is expected to work on Bridge Access Road through next week, weather permitting.
- [Trump Announces $54 Billion South Korean Investment In Alaska LNG Project](https://radiokenai.com/trump-announces-54-billion-south-korean-investment-in-alaska-lng-project/) - Trump made the announcement in the Oval Office alongside Governor Mike Dunleavy, Senator Dan Sullivan, Representative Nick Begich, and several members of his administration.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 7/6 - 7/10](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-7-6-7-10/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Peninsula Sports Athletes of the Week: Week of September 28th](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sports-athletes-of-the-week-week-of-september-28th/) - Each week KSRM/ESPN selects a Peninsula Sports Athlete of the Week from each of the central peninsula’s three public high schools.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Sept. 30, 2026: XC Regions Recap; Brown Bears Lose in SO After Conceding 2 Goals in 8 Seconds](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-sept-30-2026-xc-regions-recap-brown-bears-lose-in-so-after-conceding-2-goals-in-8-seconds/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Hunter Charged for Sublegal Moose He Claimed was 53 Inches, but Measured Less than 36](https://radiokenai.com/hunter-charged-for-sublegal-moose-he-claimed-was-53-inches-but-measured-less-than-36/) - Maksim Burakevich told an investigating trooper he had shot the moose from about 230 yards during heavy rain and had difficulty judging its size.
- [Two Anchorage Residents Arrested After High-Speed Sterling Highway Pursuit](https://radiokenai.com/two-anchorage-residents-arrested-after-high-speed-sterling-highway-pursuit/) - Troopers say a reckless-driving complaint escalated into a high-speed pursuit through Soldotna, with the vehicle reaching more than 100 mph.
- [Trump Expected To Announce $54 Billion Investment In Alaska LNG Project, According To Bloomberg](https://radiokenai.com/trump-expected-to-announce-54-billion-investment-in-alaska-lng-project-according-to-bloomberg/) - Alaska's long-delayed effort to export its natural gas could receive a major boost as President Donald Trump prepares to announce a proposed $54 billion investment in the Alaska LNG project, according to Bloomberg.
- [Sitka Black-Tailed Deer Translocation Project Records First Successful Reproduction On Kenai Peninsula](https://radiokenai.com/sitka-black-tailed-deer-translocation-project-records-first-successful-reproduction-on-kenai-peninsula/) - Alaska wildlife officials have documented the first confirmed reproduction among Sitka black-tailed deer translocated to the Kenai Peninsula, marking a significant development in a multi-year effort to establish a population of the animals in the region.
- [Alaska Receives Federal Grant to Help Small Businesses Expand Into International Markets](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-receives-federal-grant-to-help-small-businesses-expand-into-international-markets/) - The program is intended to help reduce some of the cost and complexity that can come with exporting.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Sept. 29, 2026: Bulldogs Win Silver Bracket at West Spiketacular](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-sept-29-2026-bulldogs-win-silver-bracket-at-west-spiketacular/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Kasilof Man Accused of Robbery After Dispute Over Gasoline Turns Violent](https://radiokenai.com/kasilof-man-accused-of-robbery-after-dispute-over-gasoline-turns-violent/) - James Ohearn is accused of robbing and injuring a 79-ear-old woman after an investigation found evidence that he had been siphoning gasoline from her vehicle.
- [Alaska SeaLife Center Releases Final Harbor Seal Pups Of The Season](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-sealife-center-releases-final-harbor-seal-pups-of-the-season/) - Community members gathered to watch the release of two rehabilitated harbor seal pups into the waters of Kenai Beach on Friday, marking the final harbor seal release of the season for the Alaska SeaLife Center.
- [Peninsula Sports Weekly Schedule: Week Of Sept. 28th](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sports-weekly-schedule-week-of-sept-28th/) - Soldotna, Kenai, Nikiski Varsity Sports September 28 - October 3
- [Stars Look Dangerously Healthy in 47-14 Romp of Moose](https://radiokenai.com/stars-look-dangerously-healthy-in-47-14-romp-of-moose/) - With several players back after missing time during an injury-plagued stretch, the Stars offered a forceful reminder of just how imposing they can be at full strength
- [Soldotna to Flush Water Mains This Week](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-to-flush-water-mains-this-week/) - The city says the flushing is part of a biannual maintenance program intended to maintain and improve water quality throughout the system.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 9/21 - 9/25](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-9-21-9-25/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [CPH To Host Free Drive-Thru Flu Shot Clinic Oct. 7](https://radiokenai.com/cph-to-host-free-drive-thru-flu-shot-clinic-oct-7/) - The drive-thru clinic is free, and no appointment is required.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Sept. 25, 2026: Weekend HS Sports Schedule; Brown Bears 7-3 Loss Ends 2-Game Streak](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-sept-25-2026-weekend-hs-sports-schedule-brown-bears-7-3-loss-ends-2-game-streak/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Strong Winds Expected Through Saturday Along Turnagain Arm, Anchorage Hillside](https://radiokenai.com/strong-winds-expected-through-saturday-along-turnagain-arm-anchorage-hillside/) - Along the Anchorage Hillside and Turnagain Arm, including South Anchorage, sustained winds of 25 to 35 mph are expected, with gusts reaching 40 to 55 mph.
- [2026 PFD Payments Begin Oct. 1, With $1,200 Heading to Eligible Alaskans](https://radiokenai.com/2026-pfd-payments-begin-oct-1-with-1200-heading-to-eligible-alaskans/) - A second distribution will follow October 22 for applicants who filed a paper application or requested a paper check, provided their applications have been determined eligible by October 12.
- [Soldotna City Council Honors Former Mayor Ken Lancaster](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-city-council-honors-former-mayor-ken-lancaster/) - The Soldotna City Council honored the life and legacy of former Mayor and Alaska state representative Ken Lancaster during their meeting on Wednesday, adopting a resolution recognizing his decades of public and community service.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Sept. 24, 2026: Brown Bears Win 2nd Straight; Ostrander Named AK Athlete of the Week](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-sept-24-2026-brown-bears-win-2nd-straight-ostrander-named-ak-athlete-of-the-week/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [USS Ted Stevens Commissioning to Move Forward in Whittier After Dock Fire](https://radiokenai.com/uss-ted-stevens-commissioning-to-move-forward-in-whittier-after-dock-fire/) - The guided-missile destroyer is scheduled to be commissioned October 3, in Whittier, where it will formally enter active service as the USS Ted Stevens.
- [Overnight Sterling Highway Closure Planned Ahead of October Project Open Houses](https://radiokenai.com/overnight-sterling-highway-closure-planned-ahead-of-october-project-open-houses/) - Drivers should plan around the overnight closure and watch for construction signs and changing traffic conditions as the project progresses.
- [CPH Leadership Highlights Growth, Achievements And Future Goals At Latest ‘Dine & Discuss’](https://radiokenai.com/cph-leadership-highlights-growth-achievements-and-future-goals-at-latest-dine-discuss/) - The evening focused on “CPH: Today, Tomorrow & Beyond,” exploring the hospital’s current operations and vision for the future.
- [Peninsula Sports Athletes of the Week: Week of September 21st](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sports-athletes-of-the-week-week-of-september-21st/) - Each week KSRM/ESPN selects a Peninsula Sports Athlete of the Week from each of the central peninsula’s three public high schools.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Sept. 23, 2026: Kards Sweep Homer Volleyball; Brown Bears Split Weekend Games](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-sept-23-2026-kards-sweep-homer-volleyball-brown-bears-split-weekend-games/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Brown Bears Break Through With Seven-Goal Win After Shutout Loss, Now 1-3](https://radiokenai.com/brown-bears-break-through-with-seven-goal-win-after-shutout-loss-now-1-3/) - Kenai River fell 2-0 to the Wisconsin Windigo on Friday, then answered Saturday with a 7-3 victory over the Springfield Jr. Blues.
- [Alaska Sports Report: Ostrander Takes 12th at World Road Running Championships, Lowers Alaska 5K Record](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-sports-report-ostrander-takes-12th-at-world-road-running-championships-lowers-alaska-5k-record/) - Ostrander finished as the top American, knocking seven seconds off her road best set at the US Road Running Championships earlier this year.
- [Fuel Reduction, Vegetation Management Work Underway at Russian River Campground](https://radiokenai.com/fuel-reduction-vegetation-management-work-underway-at-russian-river-campground/) - Several campground loops are expected to be affected over the next three to four weeks as crews move through the area.
- [USPS Announces 2026 Holiday Mailing Deadlines For Alaska](https://radiokenai.com/usps-announces-2026-holiday-mailing-deadlines-for-alaska/) - The U.S. Postal Service is reminding Alaskans to plan ahead for holiday shipping, announcing its recommended mailing and shipping dates for packages and cards expected to arrive by Christmas.
- [Alaska SeaLife Center CEO Wei Ying Wong To Step Down In December](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-sealife-center-ceo-wei-ying-wong-to-step-down-in-december/) - Dr. Wei Ying Wong will step down as president and CEO of the Alaska SeaLife Center in December to take on a new leadership role in marine conservation and research.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Sept. 22, 2026: Peninsula Volleyball Teams Have Dominant Weekend](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-sept-22-2026-peninsula-volleyball-teams-have-dominant-weekend/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Kenai Sweeps Homer in Dominant Swimming and Diving Dual](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-sweeps-homer-in-dominant-swimming-and-diving-dual/) - Homer won four individual events, but Kenai’s combination of victories and runner-up finishes created overwhelming advantages in both team competitions.
- [Man Charged with Berry Murder Texted “I’m Taking Him to the Train Station”](https://radiokenai.com/man-charged-with-berry-murder-texted-im-taking-him-to-the-train-station/) - Mesa pleaded not guilty to the felony murder on September 18; the state is pursuing the murder charges under a principal or accomplice theory.
- [Harvest Moon Festival Returns Saturday With Record Number Of Vendors](https://radiokenai.com/harvest-moon-festival-returns-saturday-with-record-number-of-vendors/) - The 8th Annual Harvest Moon Local Food Festival returns to Soldotna Creek Park this Saturday, bringing a record 54 vendors together for a day celebrating locally grown, harvested and made food.
- [U.S. To Collect More Than $1.3 Million After Judgment In Alaska Bribery Case](https://radiokenai.com/u-s-to-collect-more-than-1-3-million-after-judgment-in-alaska-bribery-case/) - The U.S. has secured more than $1.3 million in civil damages and penalties following a judgment in a False Claims Act case involving a bribery scheme tied to construction contracts at Eielson Air Force Base and JBER.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Sept. 21, 2026: Soldotna Breezes Past Eagle River on Senior Day](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-sept-21-2026-soldotna-breezes-past-eagle-river-on-senior-day/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Sports Weekly Schedule: Week Of Sept. 21st](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sports-weekly-schedule-week-of-sept-21st/) - Soldotna, Kenai, Nikiski Varsity Sports September 21 - September 26
- [Stars Turn Delayed Homecoming Game into 61-7 Rout of Eagle River](https://radiokenai.com/stars-turn-delayed-homecoming-game-into-61-7-rout-of-eagle-river/) - Entering the game with 7 career carries for 55 yards, Junior Trevin Moore erupted for 107 yards and three touchdowns on nine rushes.
- [Volleyball roundup: Soldotna wins three, Kenai sweeps twice, and Nikiski Bounces Back](https://radiokenai.com/volleyball-roundup-soldotna-wins-three-kenai-sweeps-twice-and-nikiski-bounces-back/) - Volleyball recaps Sept 17-19.
- [Kardinals Shut-Out Houston with Steady Offense and Defense](https://radiokenai.com/kardinals-shut-out-houston-with-steady-offense-and-defense/) - Snowdon Williams once again returned the opening kickoff for a touchdown, then later had another pick-six touchdown, returning an interception 60 yards.
- [Homer Man Charged After Couple Finds $4k Worth of Their Belongings at Anchor Point Pawn Shop](https://radiokenai.com/homer-man-charged-after-couple-finds-4k-worth-of-their-belongings-at-anchor-point-pawn-shop/) - 22-year-old Wyatt Stollar of Homer was arrested September 19 in Homer on multiple counts of felony, burglary, theft, and vehicle theft.
- [Sterling Man Pleads Not Guilty to Murder Charges in May Death of Derek Berry](https://radiokenai.com/sterling-man-pleads-not-guilty-to-murder-charges-in-may-death-of-derek-berry/) - Joseph Steven Mesa was arraigned at the Kenai courthouse Friday morning on a seven-count felony indictment returned by a grand jury two days earlier.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 9/14 - 9/18](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-9-14-9-18/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Eagle River Cancels Trip To Soldotna, Homecoming Football Game Postponed](https://radiokenai.com/eagle-river-cancels-trip-to-soldotna-homecoming-football-game-postponed/) - School officials said they are working with the Alaska School Activities Association to reschedule the game.
- [Lost Female Dog](https://radiokenai.com/lost-female-dog-15/) - Lost Female Dog Location: Strawberry Road Description: We are missing our dog. We believe she followed a couple of loose dogs and is now lost. It is in the Strawberry road area by Dori Lynn. We believe she went thru woods back by Carve and Gene Roads. She is medium sized lab mix she is
- [Kenai City Council Approves Purchase Of Two Police Vehicles](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-approves-purchase-of-two-police-vehicles/) - The vehicles were included in the city’s fleet replacement plan and were scheduled for replacement during the fiscal year 2026 budget process.
- [Hospice Of The Central Peninsula To Host 9th Annual Root Beer Run](https://radiokenai.com/hospice-of-the-central-peninsula-to-host-9th-annual-root-beer-run/) - Participants of all ages are welcome, and organizers encourage people to run, walk, hop, skip or jump as much or as little as they want. Each participant will receive a free mug of locally brewed Kenai River Brewery root beer.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Sept. 18, 2026: Stars Beat Bulldogs in 4 Sets; Homer Boys, SoHi Girls Win Borough XC](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-sept-18-2026-stars-beat-bulldogs-in-4-sets-homer-boys-sohi-girls-win-borough-xc/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Kenai City Council Approves $45K In Additional Funding For Senior Center Roof Project](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-approves-45k-in-additional-funding-for-senior-center-roof-project/) - The additional funding will cover the replacement of structural roof joists, as well as metal trim and soffit that may be damaged during the work.
- [DOT&PF Releases Draft 2027–2030 Transportation Plan For Public Comment](https://radiokenai.com/dotpf-releases-draft-2027-2030-transportation-plan-for-public-comment/) - The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities has released its Draft 2027–2030 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program for public review and comment.
- [Sullivan Cold-Weather Diesel Bill Clears Senate Committee, Targets Engine Shutdowns in Alaska Winters](https://radiokenai.com/sullivan-cold-weather-diesel-bill-clears-senate-committee-targets-engine-shutdowns-in-alaska-winters/) - The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee advanced Sullivan’s Cold Weather Diesel Reliability Act, S.3135, on a 10-9 vote Wednesday.
- [Sullivan Bycatch Reduction Act Advances, Bringing Alaska Fisheries Proposal to Senate Floor](https://radiokenai.com/sullivan-bycatch-reduction-act-advances-bringing-alaska-fisheries-proposal-to-senate-floor/) - The bill calls for research examining bycatch alongside changing ocean conditions, food availability, marine heatwaves, sea-ice loss, and ocean acidification.
- [#2 Soldotna and #3 Nikiski Bring Momentum into Peninsula Volleyball Showdown](https://radiokenai.com/2-soldotna-and-3-nikiski-bring-momentum-into-peninsula-volleyball-showdown/) - The Stars and Bulldogs enter the match with a combined record of 17-3, and both are coming off convincing victories over the same opponent.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Sept. 17, 2026: Stars vs Dawgs Volleyball Tonight; Kards Host Kodiak](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-sept-17-2026-stars-vs-dawgs-volleyball-tonight-kards-host-kodiak/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [“Beer For My Boys” Returns Saturday With Free Prostate Cancer Screenings](https://radiokenai.com/beer-for-my-boys-returns-saturday-with-free-prostate-cancer-screenings/) - Beers for My Boys is from 4 pm to 6 pm on Saturday at Kenai River Brewing, located on Homestead Lane in Soldotna. There is no pre-registration required.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Sept. 16, 2026: Brown Bears Open Season on the Road 0-2; Beck and UAA Volleyball Sweep Billings](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-sept-16-2026-brown-bears-open-season-on-the-road-0-2-beck-and-uaa-volleyball-sweep-billings/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Sports Athletes of the Week: Week of September 14th](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sports-athletes-of-the-week-week-of-september-14th/) - Each week KSRM/ESPN selects a Peninsula Sports Athlete of the Week from each of the central peninsula’s three public high schools.
- [Homer Man Charged with Two Felony Assault for Apparent Unprovoked Beating](https://radiokenai.com/homer-man-charged-with-two-felony-assault-for-apparent-unprovoked-beating/) - Police say Henry Hillstrand, 43, repeatedly punched and kicked another man during what was described as an unprovoked attack behind the Homer Safeway
- [KPBSD Board Approves Contracts for Teachers, Support Staff; New Health Plans Also Set](https://radiokenai.com/kpbsd-board-approves-contracts-for-teachers-support-staff-new-health-plans-also-set/) - The KPEA agreement passed 8-0 With one abstention, the KPESA contract was approved unanimously, and both agreements run retroactively from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2028.
- [BlueCrest Secures Financing for Cook Inlet Gas Development, Targets Production by March](https://radiokenai.com/bluecrest-secures-financing-for-cook-inlet-gas-development-targets-production-by-march/) - The project centers on the Lower Tyonek gas reservoir within BlueCrest’s Cosmopolitan Unit, located offshore in Cook Inlet on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Ski Hill Road Closures Planned For Resurfacing Near Kenai National Wildlife Refuge](https://radiokenai.com/ski-hill-road-closures-planned-for-resurfacing-near-kenai-national-wildlife-refuge/) - According to the refuge, the south entrance of Ski Hill Road will be temporarily closed from Sept. 15 through Sept. 24 for planned road resurfacing. A second phase of construction is scheduled for Sept. 25 through Oct. 8.
- [Whittier Fire Extinguished After Pier And Tour Vessel Blaze; No Injuries Reported](https://radiokenai.com/whittier-fire-extinguished-after-pier-and-tour-vessel-blaze-no-injuries-reported/) - Firefighters and emergency responders from across the region battled a fire Monday at the Chugach Glacier Gateway Cruise Terminal in Whittier involving the north cruise terminal pier and the tour vessel Klondike Express.
- [Two Men Arrested In Separate Incidents At Sacred Acre Music Festival](https://radiokenai.com/two-men-arrested-in-separate-incidents-at-sacred-acre-music-festival/) - Two men were arrested in separate incidents at the Sacred Acre Music Festival in Ninilchik over the weekend, according to the Alaska State Troopers.
- [Beluga, AK Lodge Owner Accused in Child Exploitation Case Dies by Suicide](https://radiokenai.com/beluga-ak-lodge-owner-accused-in-child-exploitation-case-dies-by-suicide/) - 39-year-old Thomas Golden was found dead dead in an Anchorage motel by APD; law enforcement determined he had taken his own life, and the state has since dismissed the pending charges
- [Listen Online](https://radiokenai.com/listen-online/) - Listen on your home computer, tablet or mobile device.
- [Active Search Ends for Kasilof Man Missing After Being Knocked Into River](https://radiokenai.com/active-search-ends-for-kasilof-man-missing-after-being-knocked-into-river/) - Charles Nikolas was traveling on the river with his stepdaughter when they were knocked from the boat, and he never made it out of the river.
- [Kenai City Council To Consider Purchase Of Two Police Vehicles](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-to-consider-purchase-of-two-police-vehicles/) - The resolution would authorize the City Manager to spend approximately $112,420 from the city’s Fleet Replacement Fund to purchase the two SUVs, at an estimated cost of $56,210 each.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Sept. 15, 2026: Peninsula Volleyball Splits Weekend Games with Palmer; Dahlgren Leads DSU in Tackles](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-sept-15-2026-peninsula-volleyball-splits-weekend-games-with-palmer-dahlgren-leads-dsu-in-tackles/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [FAA Report: Seldovia Plane Struck Trees Before Crash That Killed Four](https://radiokenai.com/faa-report-seldovia-plane-struck-trees-before-crash-that-killed-four/) - According to the FAA, the aircraft “clipped trees on take off and crashed in a lagoon” in Seldovia.
- [Homer Rep. Vance Seeks Halt to Cloud Seeding After Kenai Peninsula Test](https://radiokenai.com/homer-rep-vance-seeks-halt-to-cloud-seeding-after-kenai-peninsula-test/) - Vance’s request follows Rainmaker’s August 22 and 23 operation, during which the California company used drones to release silver iodide into clouds over the peninsula.
- [Second Person Charged in Sterling Heroin and Guns Seizure Near Sterling](https://radiokenai.com/second-person-charged-in-sterling-heroin-and-guns-seizure-near-sterling/) - New court filings accuse 41-year-old Sarabeth Martin of drug and weapons charges stemming from a Sept. 11 Sterling arrest.
- [Search Continues for Kasilof Man Missing After Boat Overturns on Kasilof River](https://radiokenai.com/search-continues-for-kasilof-man-missing-after-boat-overturns-on-kasilof-river/) - Troopers have not released additional details about what caused the boat to overturn or where along the Kasilof River the incident occurred.
- [Kenai City Council To Consider $45k In Additional Funding For Senior Center Roof Project](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-to-consider-45k-in-additional-funding-for-senior-center-roof-project/) - The additional funding would pay for the replacement of structural roof joists, as well as metal trim and soffit.
- [Lost Female Dog](https://radiokenai.com/lost-female-dog-14/) - Lost Female Dog Location: Fred Myers parking lot Soldotna Description: Female black with white around her neck 7lb chawiaha tag and color not on her. Took off running and couldn't find her. Happen today around 3 pm sat Sept 12th please contact me if you see her please. 423-618-3171 Reported by: Jamie Stinnett 423-618-3171
- [Wind Advisory Issued for Kenai Peninsula as Gusts Could Reach 50 mph](https://radiokenai.com/wind-advisory-issued-for-kenai-peninsula-as-gusts-could-reach-50-mph/) - The strongest winds are expected along the coast from Anchor Point north through Kenai and Nikiski, where exposed areas could see the most powerful gusts Tuesday evening and overnight.
- [Peninsula Sports Weekly Schedule: Week Of Sept. 14th](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sports-weekly-schedule-week-of-sept-14th/) - Soldotna, Kenai, Nikiski Varsity Sports September 14 - September 19
- [Kenai Peninsula Walk To End Alzheimer’s Set For Sept. 19](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-peninsula-walk-to-end-alzheimers-set-for-sept-19/) - Registration and check-in will begin at 10 a.m., followed by an opening ceremony at 11 a.m. The two-mile walk will begin at 11:30 a.m.
- [Soldotna Answers Palmer Loss as Peninsula Teams Split Games with Moose Over Weekend](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-answers-palmer-loss-as-peninsula-teams-split-games-with-moose-over-weekend/) - Soldotna followed a Thursday loss to Palmer with a Saturday win; and on Friday, both Nikiski and Kenai played the Moose, Nikiski picking up a sweep and Kenai falling 3-1.
- [Brown Bears Drop Opening Series Despite McPartland’s Four-Point Weekend](https://radiokenai.com/brown-bears-drop-opening-series-despite-mcpartlands-four-point-weekend/) - The losses leave the Brown Bears 0-2 as they get ready to face the Wisconsin Windigo at The Ponds of Brookfield on Friday.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Sept. 14, 2026: KCHS & SOHI Football Pick Up Road Wins; 4 Former Peninsula Skaters Debut in League Play](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-sept-14-2026-kchs-4-former-peninsula-skaters-debut-in-league-play/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Kenai Survives Barrow on Final Play; Stars Snap Two-Game Skid; Bulldogs Fall to Kodiak](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-survives-barrow-on-final-play-stars-snap-two-game-skid-bulldogs-fall-to-kodiak/) - Gridiron recaps for KCHS, Soldotna, Nikiski, Homer, and Seward.
- [Heath’s OT Winner Caps Perfect Opening Weekend for Bozeman’s Peninsula Trio](https://radiokenai.com/heaths-ot-winner-caps-perfect-opening-weekend-for-bozemans-peninsula-trio/) - Daniel Heath and Marshall DeRaeve of Soldotna, and Avery Martin of Kenai, opened their NA3HL season with the Bozeman Icedogs over the weekend.
- [Routine Traffic Stop Leads to Drug, Weapons Bust in Sterling](https://radiokenai.com/routine-traffic-stop-leads-to-drug-weapons-bust-in-sterling/) - 61-year-old John Kuczmarski of Soldotna faces multiple charges of misconduct involving a controlled substances, and misconduct involving weapons.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 9/8 - 9/11](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-9-8-9-11/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Kenai Peninsula Foundation Highlights Local Impact At Joint Chamber Luncheon](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-peninsula-foundation-highlights-local-impact-at-joint-chamber-luncheon/) - Deb Nyquist, an advisory board member, outlined the foundation’s history, mission, and opportunities for local businesses to become involved in long-term community support.
- [Brown Bears To Feast On Giant Harvest At Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center](https://radiokenai.com/brown-bears-to-feast-on-giant-harvest-at-alaska-wildlife-conservation-center/) - The annual fall event, Big Bears Big Veggies, returns Saturday at noon, giving visitors an opportunity to watch the conservation center’s resident brown bears dig into a large spread of pumpkins, produce, and other treats.
- [Fat Bear Week Returns Sept. 22 as Katmai’s Bears Bulk Up for Winter](https://radiokenai.com/fat-bear-week-returns-sept-22-as-katmais-bears-bulk-up-for-winter/) - More than 1.7 million votes were cast from more than 100 countries during last year’s tournament, when Bear 32, known as “Chunk,” was crowned champion.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Sept. 11, 2026: Soldotna Volleyball Falls to Palmer; Conference Football for SoHi, Kenai, & Nikiski](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-sept-11-2026-soldotna-volleyball-falls-to-palmer-conference-football-for-sohi-kenai-nikiski/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Sept. 10, 2026: Weekend Peninsula Sports Schedule](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-sept-10-2026-weekend-peninsula-sports-schedule/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Soldotna Mother and Son Plead Guilty in Federal Court Over Refuge Trapping Dispute](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-mother-and-son-plead-guilty-in-federal-court-over-refuge-trapping-dispute/) - The case traces back to February 2025, when Laura McIndoe’s dog was caught in a foothold trap along a trapline accessed from Funny River Road.
- [Soldotna Mayor Proclaims Patriotism Week And POW/MIA Recognition Day](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-mayor-proclaims-patriotism-week-and-pow-mia-recognition-day/) - Mayor Whitney proclaimed September 14-20, 2026, as National Patriotism Week in Soldotna and September 18, 2026, as National POW/MIA Recognition Day.
- [Studded Tires Allowed Beginning Sept. 16](https://radiokenai.com/studded-tires-allowed-beginning-sept-16/) - Drivers in Kenai, Soldotna, and other communities north of 60° north latitude can begin using studded tires on Wednesday, September 16.
- [Cook Inlet Sheen Reappears After Hilcorp Restarts Produced-Water Line Near Spark Platform](https://radiokenai.com/cook-inlet-sheen-reappears-after-hilcorp-restarts-produced-water-line-near-spark-platform/) - The Hilcorp Spark Platform has been inactive since 1992.
- [Tyonek Man Dies After Apparent Self-Inflicted Shooting During Altercation](https://radiokenai.com/tyonek-man-dies-after-apparent-self-inflicted-shooting-during-altercation/) - A 48-year-old Tyonek man died Saturday evening after an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound during a physical altercation with his girlfriend, according to the Alaska State Troopers.
- [Lost Male Dog](https://radiokenai.com/lost-male-dog-17/) - Lost Male Dog Location: Ketch and Watergate Description: Miniature toy poodle, grey with off-white legs. Weighs about 4.5 lbs. He ran off suddenly just before midnight on the 6th. He is hard of hearing and has bad vision. His name is Rainy. He is about 18 years old. Reported by: Michelle Rochon 907-740-8860
- [Peninsula Sports Athletes of the Week: Week of September 7th](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sports-athletes-of-the-week-week-of-september-7th/) - Each week KSRM/ESPN selects a Peninsula Sports Athlete of the Week from each of the central peninsula’s three public high schools.
- [Soldotna Rotary Park Briefly Closed Due to Bear Activity](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-rotary-park-briefly-closed-due-to-bear-activity/) - City crews brought equipment to the park Wednesday to remove a moose carcass that appeared to have been dragged by a bear.
- [Lost Female Dog](https://radiokenai.com/lost-female-dog-13/) - Lost Female Dog - 9/9/2026 Location: Swiftwater Storage on the Spur across from Beemuns Description: She is a small black-and-tan dachshund. Her name is Angel. She is wearing a collar with tags. The animal is a medical service animal. Reported by: Alberto Amaya 907-748-6468
- [Peninsula Sportscast Sept. 8, 2026: Stars Fall to Lathrop; Beck Shines for UAA Volleyball](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-sept-8-2026-stars-fall-to-lathrop-beck-shines-for-uaa-volleyball/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Sept. 9, 2026: KCHS Swimming Boils the Competition; SoHi Grad Dahlgren Leads Dickinson Defense](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-sept-9-2026-kchs-swimming-boils-the-competition-sohi-grad-dahlgren-leads-dickinson-defense/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Troopers Seek Child Exploitation Charges Against Lodge Owner in Beluga](https://radiokenai.com/troopers-seek-child-exploitation-charges-against-lodge-owner-in-beluga/) - An investigation that began on August 14 led to 16 counts of exploitation of a minor against 39-year-old Thomas Golden.
- [Soldotna City Council To Consider Resolution Supporting Expanded Child Care Access](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-city-council-to-consider-resolution-supporting-expanded-child-care-access/) - The resolution would encourage collaboration among public agencies, private child care providers, nonprofit organizations, and local employers to expand and sustain early learning opportunities.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 8/31 - 9/4](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-8-31-9-4/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Homer Man Arrested after Fleeing From Police, Ditching Drugs](https://radiokenai.com/homer-man-arrested-after-fleeing-from-police-ditching-drugs/) - A federal wildlife officer assisting State Troopers found Carson Hearth in a vehicle parked near a campground entrance along the Sterling Highway.
- [Small-Business Group NFIB Endorses Sullivan for Reelection](https://radiokenai.com/small-business-group-nfib-endorses-sullivan-for-reelection/) - The National Federation of Independent Business announced its endorsement of Republican U.S. Sen. Dan S. Sullivan on Tuesday.
- [Peninsula Sports Weekly Schedule: Week Of Sept. 7th](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sports-weekly-schedule-week-of-sept-7th/) - Soldotna, Kenai, Nikiski Varsity Sports September 7 - September 12
- [Dahl, Jordan Lead Peninsula Runners at George Plumley Invitational](https://radiokenai.com/dahl-jordan-lead-peninsula-runners-at-george-plumley-invitational/) - Soldotna’s Ollie Dahl took second place, and Seward’s Olive Jordan finished fifth Saturday to lead a strong collection of Kenai Peninsula performances.
- [Governor Dunleavy Proclaims September As Childhood Cancer Awareness Month](https://radiokenai.com/governor-dunleavy-proclaims-september-as-childhood-cancer-awareness-month/) - Dunleavy encouraged Alaskans to increase awareness of childhood cancer and support children and families affected by the disease throughout September.
- [Kenai Central Sweeps Boys and Girls Team Titles at Homer Invite](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-central-sweeps-boys-and-girls-team-titles-at-homer-invite/) - Kenai Central is competing with a new 38-member central Peninsula roster this year that includes students from both the Kenai and Soldotna areas.
- [Lathrop Rallies Past Soldotna, Hands Stars First Back-to-Back Losses of Brantley Era](https://radiokenai.com/lathrop-rallies-past-soldotna-hands-stars-first-back-to-back-losses-of-brantley-era/) - Soldotna fell to 2-2 overall and 2-1 in the Railbelt Conference after losing 35-28 to Star Valley of Wyoming the previous week.
- [Dahlstrom Reverses Decision, Restores Taylor to November Ballot](https://radiokenai.com/dahlstrom-reverses-decision-restores-taylor-to-november-ballot/) - Four days prior, Dahlstrom announced she would withhold Taylor's certification per an APOC recommendation.
- [Former Soldotna Mayor and State Legislator Ken Lancaster Dies at 83](https://radiokenai.com/former-soldotna-mayor-and-state-legislator-ken-lancaster-dies-at-83/) - Lancaster served on the Soldotna City Council and as mayor before representing District 8 in the Alaska Legislature.
- [Lost Male Cat](https://radiokenai.com/lost-male-cat-4/) - Lost Male Cat Location: Cheechako News DR Description: Lost male cat named Teddy. Last seen Cheechako News Dr off Kenai Spur Hwy. Large orange and white, orange mask around the eyes and orange dot on his nose. He is neutered, no collar does not go outside. Has been missing approximately 3 weeks although he has
- [Alaska Kids Invited To Show Their “Superpowers” In Healthy Heroes Bookmark Challenge](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-kids-invited-to-show-their-superpowers-in-healthy-heroes-bookmark-challenge/) - The statewide contest invites children and teens ages 3–18 to create an original bookmark illustrating what it means to be a “Health Hero.”
- [Peninsula Sportscast Sept. 2, 2026: Stars Win Shayna Pritchard Tourny; KCHS Grad Emma Beck Shines for UAA Volleyball](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-sept-2-2026-stars-win-shayna-pritchard-tourny-kchs-grad-emma-beck-shines-for-uaa-volleyball/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Sept. 3, 2026: SOHI Drops to #2 in AK Football Rankings; XC Runners Compete in Anchorage](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-sept-3-2026-sohi-drops-to-2-in-ak-football-rankings-xc-runners-compete-in-anchorage/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Sept. 4, 2026: Busy Weekend for Peninsula Sports](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-sept-4-2026-busy-weekend-for-peninsula-sports/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Future USS Ted Stevens To Be Commissioned In Whittier October 3](https://radiokenai.com/future-uss-ted-stevens-to-be-commissioned-in-whittier-october-3/) - The U.S. Navy will commission the future USS Ted Stevens, a Flight III Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, during a ceremony in Whittier on October 3.
- [Alaska Education Assessment Scores Improve in Elementary Grades, Remain Flat Among Older Students](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-education-assessment-scores-improve-in-elementary-grades-remain-flat-among-older-students/) - DEED noted a four-year upward trend among students in grades three through five, but also that fewer than four in 10 students met grade-level standards on most statewide measures.
- [RCA Decision on Gas Storage Expected to have Little Effect on Bills, ENSTAR Says](https://radiokenai.com/rca-decision-on-gas-storage-expected-to-have-little-effect-on-bills-enstar-says/) - Cook Inlet Natural Gas Storage Alaska (CINGSA) was ordered to recalculate how it divides financing costs from a recent expansion of its Kenai storage facility.
- [BLM Proposes Faster Permitting Process for Some NPR-A Oil and Gas Projects](https://radiokenai.com/blm-proposes-faster-permitting-process-for-some-npr-a-oil-and-gas-projects/) - The proposed rule does not approve any particular drilling or construction project, but would instead change how the agency processes future applications.
- [Kenai City Council Approves $3.16M FAA Grant, Airport Fence Contract](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-approves-3-16m-faa-grant-airport-fence-contract/) - The Kenai City Council unanimously approved an ordinance on Wednesday, accepting a $3.16M Federal Aviation Administration grant and awarding a construction contract for improvements to the Kenai Municipal Airport’s perimeter and security fencing.
- [UPDATE: Hunter Found Alive Near Halibut Cove](https://radiokenai.com/search-underway-for-missing-hunter-near-halibut-cove/) - Troopers said air and ground search efforts were continuing Wednesday. The hunter’s identity was not released.
- [AIDEA Spotlights HEX’s Cook Inlet Expansion After Years of State Financing](https://radiokenai.com/aidea-spotlights-hexs-cook-inlet-expansion-after-years-of-state-financing/) - HEX said it is investing approximately $50 million in Cook Inlet development this year, bringing the company’s cumulative investment in local gas production to more than $90 million.
- [Alaska Judicial Council Says to Vote "No" on Two Kenai Judges; Vote "Yes" on 18 Others](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-judicial-council-says-to-vote-no-on-two-kenai-judges-vote-yes-on-18-others/) - The Judicial Council evaluated 21 judges seeking another term, making 18 affirmative recommendations, two negative recommendations, and made no recommendation on one judge.
- [Candice English - Jodi Taylor Ticket Certified as Fourth Option in Alaska Governor’s Race](https://radiokenai.com/candice-english-jodi-taylor-ticket-certified-as-fourth-option-in-alaska-governors-race/) - The final gubernatorial field includes Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins and Republicans Bernadette Wilson, Dave Bronson, and Candice English.
- [Soldotna Man Seriously Injured In Kalifornsky Beach Road Motorcycle Crash](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-man-seriously-injured-in-kalifornsky-beach-road-motorcycle-crash/) - A Soldotna man was seriously injured Monday after his motorcycle collided with a pickup truck near Kasilof, according to Alaska State Troopers.
- [RCA Denies ENSTAR Kenai Gas Storage Reconsideration; Meanwhile, Separate Rate Case Advances](https://radiokenai.com/rca-denies-enstar-kenai-gas-storage-reconsideration-meanwhile-separate-rate-case-advances/) - The split decision leaves a $240 million storage proposal without advance regulatory protection.
- [Kenai City Council To Consider $3.16M FAA Grant, Contract For Airport Fence Project](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-to-consider-3-16m-faa-grant-contract-for-airport-fence-project/) - The Kenai City Council will consider an ordinance on Wednesday, to accept a $3.16 million Federal Aviation Administration grant and award a construction contract for improvements to the Kenai Municipal Airport’s perimeter and security fencing.
- [Peninsula Sports Weekly Schedule: Week Of Aug. 31st](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sports-weekly-schedule-week-of-aug-31st/) - Soldotna, Kenai, Nikiski Varsity Sports August 31 - September 5
- [Alaska Public Safety Union Endorses Dan Sullivan for U.S. Senate](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-public-safety-union-endorses-dan-sullivan-for-u-s-senate/) - Sullivan’s campaign said the endorsement reflected the association’s confidence in the senator’s support for law enforcement officers, first responders, and public safety resources.
- [Certified Primary Results Set Peninsula Matchups as Withdrawals Reshape Federal Races](https://radiokenai.com/certified-primary-results-set-peninsula-matchups-as-withdrawals-reshape-federal-races/) - Every candidate in the Kenai Peninsula’s four House races advances to November, while late withdrawals changed the federal fields.
- [Lost Male Bird](https://radiokenai.com/lost-male-bird/) - Lost Male Bird Location: Clam Gulch Description: Greg pigeon with bright orange band on leg. Been on top of our garage then flew off after several hours. Into the wooded area. Been here past 2 hours we noticed. Reported by: Jacqui 907-394-5354
- [Peninsula Sportscast Aug. 31, 2026: Stars Fall to Braves in Epic Clash in Soldotna](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-aug-31-2026-stars-fall-to-braves-in-epic-clash-in-soldotna/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Sept. 1, 2026: Kards Fall to 2-1 After Warriors 4th Quarter Comeback](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-sept-1-2026-kards-fall-to-2-1-after-warriors-4th-quarter-comeback/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Sports Athletes of the Week: Week of August 31st](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sports-athletes-of-the-week-week-of-august-31st/) - Each week KSRM/ESPN selects a Peninsula Sports Athlete of the Week from each of the central peninsula’s three public high schools.
- [Certification-Day Upheaval Leaves Fourth Spot in Alaska Governor’s Race Unsettled](https://radiokenai.com/certification-day-upheaval-leaves-fourth-spot-in-alaska-governors-race-unsettled/) - After a certification day that included a withdrawal, a disqualification, two last-minute substitutions, and another withdrawal, Alaska may have to wait before knowing exactly who voters will see as the fourth candidate for governor.
- [Dahlstrom Won’t Certify Treg Taylor’s Nomination For Governor](https://radiokenai.com/dahlstrom-wont-certify-treg-taylors-nomination-for-governor/) - Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom announced Monday that the Alaska Division of Elections will not certify Treg Taylor’s nomination for governor, following a recommendation from the Alaska Public Offices Commission concerning Taylor’s 2026 financial disclosure.
- [Sediment Research Expands Long-Term Monitoring Of Kachemak Bay Salt Marshes](https://radiokenai.com/sediment-research-expands-long-term-monitoring-of-kachemak-bay-salt-marshes/) - Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve and the Alaska Center for Conservation Science partnered with a team of geologists this August to collect sediment and other physical measurements from four salt marshes in Kachemak Bay.
- [Wasilla Contains Williams, Rallies Past Kenai 21-14](https://radiokenai.com/wasilla-contains-williams-rallies-past-kenai-21-14/) - The Kardinals carried a 14-7 lead into the final quarter against the Warriors, but Wasilla scored twice over the final 12 minutes to hand Kenai its first loss of the season.
- [Alaska To Receive $16 Million In Largest Big Tech Settlement In History](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-to-receive-16-million-in-largest-big-tech-settlement-in-history/) - Alaska will receive approximately $16 million as part of a $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc., according to the Alaska Department of Law.
- [Alaska Sports Report: Soldotna Drops 35-28 Decision to Top-Ranked Visitors from Wyoming](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-sports-report-soldotna-drops-35-28-decision-to-top-ranked-visitors-from-wyoming/) - The Star Valley Braves extended their win streak to 34 games with a 35-28 win over the Stars in Soldotna on Saturday.
- [Begich Suspends Governor Campaign, Endorses Kreiss-Tomkins](https://radiokenai.com/begich-suspends-governor-campaign-endorses-kreiss-tomkins/) - Tom Begich and Julia Hnilicka have suspended their campaign for governor of Alaska and endorsed Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 8/24 - 8/28](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-8-24-8-28/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Kenai Silver Salmon Derby Canceled For 2026 Amid Conservation Concerns](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-silver-salmon-derby-canceled-for-2026-amid-conservation-concerns/) - The Kenai Silver Salmon Derby will not be held in 2026, as organizers with the Kenai Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center cited uncertainty surrounding the Kenai River’s coho salmon return in deciding not to hold the annual event.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Aug. 28, 2026: Kenai, Soldotna Football Face Showdown Showcase Opponents; Nikiski Travels to the Interior](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-aug-28-2026-kenai-soldotna-football-face-showdown-showcase-opponents-nikiski-travels-to-the-interior/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Alaska Sports Report: Top-ranked Soldotna collides with Wyoming power on Saturday](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-sports-report-top-ranked-soldotna-collides-with-wyoming-power-on-saturday/) - Since 2023, the Class 3A Braves of Afton, Wyo., have lost only one game, just like Soldotna; and the Stars have won three straight state titles, just like Star Valley.
- [Alaska Judge Dismisses Challenge to Trump Offshore Leasing Action](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-judge-dismisses-challenge-to-trump-offshore-leasing-action/) - U.S. District Judge Sharon Gleason dismissed the case without prejudice, allowing the groups to bring another challenge if leasing or exploration becomes more immediate.
- [State Officials Identify Four Killed in Seldovia Plane Crash](https://radiokenai.com/state-officials-identify-four-killed-in-seldovia-plane-crash/) - Troopers identified the victims on Thursday morning as an Anchorage pilot and three California men.
- [Kenai River Coho Salmon Limit Will Remain At Two Fish Through November](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-river-coho-salmon-limit-will-remain-at-two-fish-through-november/) - The Alaska Department of Fish and Game will keep the Kenai River drainage sport fishing limit for coho salmon at two fish beginning Sept. 1, rather than allowing the limit to increase to three fish under existing regulations.
- [HEX, Tyonek Native Corporation Sign Agreement For Energy Exploration On More Than 5,000 Acres In The Cook Inlet Region](https://radiokenai.com/hex-tyonek-native-corporation-sign-agreement-for-energy-exploration-on-more-than-5000-acres-in-the-cook-inlet-region/) - The agreement gives Alaska-owned HEX access to more than 5,000 acres of Tyonek surface estate.
- [Lost Female Dog](https://radiokenai.com/lost-female-dog-12/) - Lost Female Dog Location: Twin Cities Vet Description: Bella Rose a Chocolate and tan American bully with a purple buckle type collar with a grey leash still attached with also a orange training collar had escaped from Twin cities Vet around 5pm on 8-26-2026. She ran across the highway and headed towards Soldotna. Was seen
- [Alaska Crime Down Nearly 37% Since 2018, But Reported Offenses Rise In 2025, According To Report](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-crime-down-nearly-37-since-2018-but-reported-offenses-rise-in-2025-according-to-report/) - Alaska saw a significant overall decline in reported crime over the past seven years, but the state recorded an increase in offenses in 2025 compared with the previous year, according to the annual Crime in Alaska report released Wednesday.
- [Peninsula Sports Athletes of the Week: Week of August 24th](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sports-athletes-of-the-week-week-of-august-24th/) - Each week KSRM/ESPN selects a Peninsula Sports Athlete of the Week from each of the central peninsula’s three public high schools.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Aug. 27, 2026: Shayna Pritchard Volleyball Tournament this Weekend; Chugiak Runs Table at Ted McKinney Invite](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-aug-27-2026-shayna-pritchard-volleyball-tournament-this-weekend-chugiak-runs-table-at-ted-mckinney-invite/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Four Killed After Small Plane Crashes Into Seldovia Slough](https://radiokenai.com/four-killed-after-small-plane-crashes-into-seldovia-slough/) - A Piper PA-24 was traveling from Merrill Field Airport in Anchorage to Seldovia when it crashed into the water.
- [Authorities Seeking Man Accused of Fleeing Homer Traffic Stop, Crashing Motorcycle and Leaving Drugs Behind](https://radiokenai.com/authorities-seeking-man-accused-of-fleeing-homer-traffic-stop-crashing-motorcycle-and-leaving-drugs-behind/) - 50-year-old Wade Hall faces weapons, controlled substances, and other charges after he fled a traffic stop, then escaped on foot after crashing his motorcycle.
- [No Evidence of Spill at Spark Platform as Cook Inlet Investigation Continues](https://radiokenai.com/no-evidence-of-spill-at-spark-platform-as-cook-inlet-investigation-continues/) - DEC continues to list the potential responsible party, type and amount of product, and cause of the spill as unknown.
- [Plane Crashes Into Water Near Seldovia; Authorities Respond](https://radiokenai.com/plane-crashes-into-water-near-seldovia-authorities-respond/) - Authorities are responding to a reported plane crash near Seldovia on Wednesday afternoon, with the aircraft submerged in approximately 13 to 17 feet of water.
- [Anchorage Man Wins Homer Chamber’s 2026 Bay Weld Boat Raffle](https://radiokenai.com/anchorage-man-wins-homer-chambers-2026-bay-weld-boat-raffle/) - Robert Kusmider of Anchorage is the winner of the Homer Chamber of Commerce’s 2026 Boat Raffle and the new owner of a fully outfitted 26-foot Bay Weld Cuddy Cabin valued at more than $250,000.
- [Providence Hospital to Offer Targeted Treatment for Rare Neuroendocrine Cancers](https://radiokenai.com/providence-hospital-to-offer-targeted-treatment-for-rare-neuroendocrine-cancers/) - For Alaskans who qualify for the therapy, Providence officials say having the treatment available in Anchorage could eliminate repeated trips outside.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Aug. 26, 2026: Hall's 6 TDs Lead Stars in Beatdown, Extends Win Streak to 15 Straight](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-aug-26-2026-halls-6-tds-lead-stars-in-beatdown-extends-win-streak-to-15-straight/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Alaska DEC Investigating Source, Size, and Substance of Five-Mile Spill Reported in Cook Inlet](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-dec-investigating-source-size-and-substance-of-five-mile-spill-reported-in-cook-inlet/) - DEC investigators do not currently know where the material came from, what type of product is in the water, or how much may have been released.
- [No Sheen Seen Tuesday as Cook Inlet Spill Investigation Focuses on North Trading Bay](https://radiokenai.com/no-sheen-seen-tuesday-as-cook-inlet-spill-investigation-focuses-on-north-trading-bay/) - DEC’s next situation report is scheduled to be released Wednesday afternoon.
- [Tech Company Rainmaker’s Alaska Cloud-Seeding Test Sparks Backlash — and a Bigger Conversation About Water](https://radiokenai.com/tech-company-rainmakers-alaska-cloud-seeding-test-sparks-backlash-and-a-bigger-conversation-about-water/) - Rainmaker’s Alaska cloud-seeding experiment drew swift backlash, while also offering a closer look at what the company hopes it can accomplish.
- [Alaska Delegation Discusses Future Of Sportfishing And Fisheries Management At Kenai Forum](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-delegation-discusses-future-of-sportfishing-and-fisheries-management-at-kenai-forum/) - The forum was co-hosted by the Kenai River Sportfishing Association (KRSA) and the Western Caucus Foundation.
- [Kenai’s Industry Appreciation Day Draws Community Despite Rain](https://radiokenai.com/kenais-industry-appreciation-day-draws-community-despite-rain/) - The annual event recognizes the people, businesses, and industries that contribute to the Kenai Peninsula, including healthcare, commercial fishing, tourism, and oil and gas.
- [Peninsula Sports Weekly Schedule: Week Of Aug. 24th](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sports-weekly-schedule-week-of-aug-24th/) - Soldotna, Kenai, Nikiski Varsity Sports August 24 - 29
- [Peninsula Sportscast Aug. 25, 2026: Kardinals Dominate on the Football Field and in the Pool](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-aug-25-2026-kardinals-dominate-on-the-football-field-and-in-the-pool/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [KPBSD Tentative Contracts Seek to Balance Employee Raises with Ongoing Budget Pressures](https://radiokenai.com/kpbsd-tentative-contracts-seek-to-balance-employee-raises-with-ongoing-budget-pressures/) - KPBSD announced August 21 that it had reached tentative agreements with the Kenai Peninsula Education Association and Kenai Peninsula Educational Support Association.
- [AOGA Outlines Alaska Oil And Gas Outlook At Joint Chamber Luncheon](https://radiokenai.com/aoga-outlines-alaska-oil-and-gas-outlook-at-joint-chamber-luncheon/) - AOGA President and CEO Steve Wackowski spoke Wednesday at a joint chamber luncheon at the Kenai Chamber of Commerce, where he provided a general update on Alaska’s oil and gas industry and its outlook for the coming decade.
- [Kardinals Rout Huskies in Week 2 Clash, Improve to 2-0](https://radiokenai.com/kardinals-rout-huskies-in-week-2-clash-improve-to-2-0/) - Snowdon Williams repeated last week's breakout showcase performance, this week piling up 237 all-purpose yards and scoring touchdowns five different ways
- [Hall, Stars Run Past West Valley in Blowout Win--Extend Win Streak to 15 Straight](https://radiokenai.com/hall-stars-run-past-west-valley-in-blowout-win-extend-win-streak-to-15-straight/) - Hall exploded for six touchdowns and 201 rushing yards as the Stars rolled past West Valley 49-19 at Soldotna High School.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Aug. 20, 2026: Ostrander Picked for National Running Team](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-aug-20-2026-ostrander-picked-for-national-running-team/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Aug. 21, 2026: Weekend Sports Schedule](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-aug-21-2026-weekend-sports-schedule/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Aug. 24, 2026: Bulldogs Stymied by Seahawks in Home Loss](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-aug-24-2026-bulldogs-stymied-by-seahawks-in-home-loss/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Bulldogs Fall to Familiar Foe Seward in 9-Man](https://radiokenai.com/bulldogs-fall-to-familiar-foe-seward-in-9-man/) - The Seahawks continued to add to the lead in the second half and finished with the 49-12 victory.
- [Troopers Pursue Wanted Kenai Man In Dangerous Sterling Highway Chase](https://radiokenai.com/troopers-pursue-wanted-kenai-man-in-dangerous-sterling-highway-chase/) - Alaska State Troopers pursued a wanted Kenai man Friday afternoon after he allegedly failed to stop for a traffic stop and led troopers on a dangerous, high-speed chase along the Sterling Highway.
- [Kenai Swimmers Sweep Team Titles at Wasilla Invitational](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-swimmers-sweep-team-titles-at-wasilla-invitational/) - The Kenai boys dominated with 268 combined points, well ahead of second-place Colony, while the Kenai girls edged the Knights for first, 112 points to 97.
- [State Orders BlueCrest to Accelerate Cook Inlet Gas Development Amid Shortage](https://radiokenai.com/state-orders-bluecrest-to-accelerate-cook-inlet-gas-development-amid-shortage/) - BlueCrest has continued negotiating for outside financing but has yet to secure the funding necessary to move development at the Cosmopolitan Unit in Cook Inlet forward.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 8/17 - 8/21](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-8-17-8-21/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Alaska Opens Applications For K-12 Scholarship Organizations Under New Federal Tax Credit](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-opens-applications-for-k-12-scholarship-organizations-under-new-federal-tax-credit/) - The State of Alaska is now accepting applications from nonprofit organizations seeking approval to become K-12 Scholarship Granting Organizations under a new federal education tax-credit program, Gov. Mike Dunleavy announced Thursday.
- [Alaska State Fair Plans $10 Million Borealis Theatre Expansion After 2026 Fair](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-state-fair-plans-10-million-borealis-theatre-expansion-after-2026-fair/) - Steppers Construction Inc. is expected to begin work immediately after the 2026 fair concludes, with completion planned before the 2027 fair opens Aug. 20.
- [Soldotna Man Arrested After Attempting to Choke Trooper During Kasilof DUI Arrest](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-man-arrested-after-attempting-to-choke-trooper-during-kasilof-dui-arrest/) - 46-year-old Clint Healy was arrested August 17 and remanded to Wildwood Pretrial Facility on multiple assault charges, DUI, disorderly conduct, criminal trespass, and criminal mischief.
- [Kenai City Council Approves $46,400 Grant for Kenai Central High School Pool](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-approves-46400-grant-for-kenai-central-high-school-pool/) - The Kenai City Council approved a $46,400 grant to the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District to help keep the Kenai Central High School swimming pool open to the community through Fiscal Year 2027.
- [Sterling Recreation Service Area Proposal Dropped After Community Opposition](https://radiokenai.com/sterling-recreation-service-area-proposal-dropped-after-community-opposition/) - A letter from the Sterling Community Center Board submitted prior to Tuesday's assembly meeting asked the assembly to take the proposal off the table.
- [Brent Hibbert Appointed Back to Assembly for Short Stint Before November Elections](https://radiokenai.com/brent-hibbert-appointed-back-to-assembly-for-short-stint-before-november-elections/) - The appointment brings Hibbert back to a seat he held from 2017 through 2024 before leaving the assembly after reaching the borough’s term limit.
- [HEX Investing $50 Million In Cook Inlet Natural Gas Production And Drilling](https://radiokenai.com/hex-investing-50-million-in-cook-inlet-natural-gas-production-and-drilling/) - HEX LLC is investing roughly $50 million this year to expand natural gas production in Cook Inlet, with drilling underway at the company’s Kitchen Lights Unit (KLU) as it works to bring additional wells online.
- [Kenai’s Annual Industry Appreciation Day Set for This Saturday](https://radiokenai.com/kenais-annual-industry-appreciation-day-set-for-this-saturday/) - Industry Appreciation Day returns to the Kenai Park Strip this Saturday, bringing a free afternoon of food, games, giveaways, and activities from local organizations and businesses across the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Sports Athletes of the Week: Week of August 17th](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sports-athletes-of-the-week-week-of-august-17th/) - Each week KSRM/ESPN selects a Peninsula Sports Athlete of the Week from each of the central peninsula’s three public high schools.
- [Sullivan Blasts Federal Court Ruling Blocking King Cove Road Land Exchange](https://radiokenai.com/sullivan-blasts-federal-court-ruling-blocking-king-cove-road-land-exchange/) - Sullivan accused environmental organizations and their political allies of standing in the way of a road necessary to protect the lives of King Cove residents.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Aug. 19, 2026: Bulldogs Sink Buccaneers in Season Opener](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-aug-19-2026-bulldogs-sink-buccaneers-in-season-opener/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Unofficial 2026 Alaska Primary Election Results](https://radiokenai.com/unofficial-2026-alaska-primary-election-results/) - Election results do not become official until they are certified.
- [Kenai City Council To Consider $46,400 Grant For Kenai Central High School Pool](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-to-consider-46400-grant-for-kenai-central-high-school-pool/) - The Kenai City Council will consider a resolution on Wednesday that would provide $46,400 to the KPBSD to help offset utility costs associated with operating the Kenai Central High School swimming pool during FY27.
- [Coast Guard, International Partners Conclude 25-Day North Pacific Patrol Targeting Illegal Fishing](https://radiokenai.com/coast-guard-international-partners-conclude-25-day-north-pacific-patrol-targeting-illegal-fishing/) - The U.S. Coast Guard has concluded a 25-day patrol in the North Pacific to detect and deter illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, working alongside Canadian, Japanese, South Korean, and other international partners.
- [Alaska Sports Report: Ostrander Named to Team USA for World Road Running Championships](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-sports-report-ostrander-named-to-team-usa-for-world-road-running-championships/) - The World Athletics Road Running Championships will be held in Copenhagen, Denmark, from September 19-20.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Aug. 18, 2026: Nevada Transplant, Williams, Shines in Kardinals Debut](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-aug-18-2026-nevada-transplant-williams-shines-in-kardinals-debut/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [State Dismisses 36 of 39 Counts Against New Mexico Man in Alaska Hunting Residency Case](https://radiokenai.com/state-dismisses-36-of-39-counts-against-new-mexico-man-in-alaska-hunting-residency-case/) - As part of the agreement, the state also agreed to return William Asa Miller’s goat and bear mounts that had been seized during the investigation.
- [FCC Applications](https://radiokenai.com/fcc-applications/) - View the current applications for renewal of its license for KSRM 920AM / KWHQ 100.1FM / KKIS 96.5FM / KSLD 1140AM / KFSE 106.9FM / KKNI 105.3FM.
- [Peninsula Sports Weekly Schedule: Week Of Aug.17th](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sports-weekly-schedule-week-of-aug-17th/) - Soldotna, Kenai, Nikiski Varsity Sports August 17 - 22
- [Man Charged After Troopers Trace Stolen Vehicles, Property to Sterling Highway Burglary](https://radiokenai.com/man-charged-after-troopers-trace-stolen-vehicles-property-to-sterling-highway-burglary/) - James Longero faces charges of burglary, vehicle theft, theft, forgery, removal of identification marks, and criminal trespass.
- [Alaska Primary Polls Open Tomorrow, Peninsula Voters to Weigh Local and Statewide Races](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-primary-polls-open-tomorrow-peninsula-voters-to-weigh-local-and-statewide-races/) - Under Alaska’s nonpartisan primary system, voters choose one candidate in each race regardless of party affiliation, with the top four finishers advancing to the Nov. 3 general election.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Aug. 17, 2026: Stars Roll Warriors to Extend Win Streak to 14 Straight](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-aug-17-2026-stars-roll-warriors-to-extend-win-streak-to-14-straight/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Nikiski Bulldogs Hammer Feisty Valdez Buccaneers](https://radiokenai.com/nikiski-bulldogs-hammer-feisty-valdez-buccaneers/) - The Nikiski Bulldog’s 9-Man football squad opened their season with an 82-18 win over a determined Valdez team.
- [Stars Rout Warriors to Open 2026 Campaign](https://radiokenai.com/stars-rout-warriors-to-open-2026-campaign/) - The Stars 49-14 win Friday was their 14th straight, and the first step toward a fourth straight in Division II state championship.
- [Kards QB McCanna and WR Williams Lead Dominant Week 1 Win Over Homer](https://radiokenai.com/kards-qb-mccanna-and-wr-williams-lead-dominant-week-1-win-over-homer/) - Kardinal's newcomer Snowdon Williams finished the game catching seven passes for 151 yards receiving and three touchdowns, rushed four times for another 45 yards, and added a 67-yard punt return touchdown.
- [Additional Drug, Weapons Charges Filed Against Man Tied to Soldotna Stabbing Case](https://radiokenai.com/additional-drug-weapons-charges-filed-against-man-tied-to-soldotna-stabbing-case/) - 52-year-old Eric Allen Graham now faces multiple counts of misconduct involving a controlled substance and misconduct involving weapons.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 8/10 - 8/14](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-8-10-8-14/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [ADF&G Seeks Samples From Hunter-Harvested Bull Moose On Kenai Peninsula](https://radiokenai.com/adfg-seeks-samples-from-hunter-harvested-bull-moose-on-kenai-peninsula/) - ADF&G research biologists in Soldotna are seeking specific samples from hunter-harvested bull moose in Units 7 and 15 this fall.
- [Attorney General Cori Mills Says Private Nomination Requirements For Boards Are Unconstitutional](https://radiokenai.com/attorney-general-cori-mills-says-private-nomination-requirements-for-boards-are-unconstitutional/) - Alaska AG Cori Mills announced Friday that the Department of Law has issued an opinion concluding that statutes requiring the governor to select board and commission appointees exclusively from lists nominated by private entities are unconstitutional.
- [Watermelon Trail Reroute Project Near Homer Set to Begin Aug. 19](https://radiokenai.com/watermelon-trail-reroute-project-near-homer-set-to-begin-aug-19/) - The project is located within the Lower Kenai Control Use Area and is intended to create a durable route for ATV and snowmachine use while protecting the ecological integrity of the Anchor River-Fritz Creek Critical Habitat Area.
- [Soldotna Mayor Proclaims August 2026 Library Card Sign-Up Month](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-mayor-proclaims-august-2026-library-card-sign-up-month/) - Soldotna Mayor Paul Whitney proclaimed August 2026 as “Soldotna Library Card Sign-Up Month," encouraging residents to sign up for a library card and make use of the Joyce K. Carver Memorial Soldotna Public Library.
- [ENSTAR President Says Utility Could Be Short 18 Days Worth of Natural Gas this Winter](https://radiokenai.com/enstar-president-says-utility-could-be-short-18-days-worth-of-natural-gas-this-winter/) - Enstar President, John Sims, said the shortage could be as high as 3 billion cubic feet, equal approximately 18 days of demand during the middle of winter.
- [Kenai Woman Charged with First-Degree Assault After Knife Attack](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-woman-charged-with-first-degree-assault-after-knife-attack/) - According to court documents, 42-year-old Andraya Lafleur of Kenai allegedly used a knife to stab a woman in the back and slash her across the face.
- [Governor Dunleavy Introduces Compromise AK LNG Tax Legislation](https://radiokenai.com/governor-dunleavy-introduces-compromise-ak-lng-tax-legislation/) - The legislation is identical to the Conference Committee version of House Bill 381, with three changes proposed by the governor.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Aug. 13, 2026: Early Schedule for HS Volleyball and XC](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-aug-13-2026-early-schedule-for-hs-volleyball-and-xc/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Aug. 14, 2026: High School Football Opens This Weekend](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-aug-14-2026-high-school-football-opens-this-weekend/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Troopers Investigating Sexual Abuse Allegation After Suspect Found Dead in Kasilof](https://radiokenai.com/troopers-investigating-sexual-abuse-allegation-after-suspect-found-dead-in-kasilof/) - When investigators arrived, they found the man dead from what troopers described as an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.
- [Soldotna City Council Postpones Ordinance Regulating Conduct At Public Facilities](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-city-council-postpones-ordinance-regulating-conduct-at-public-facilities/) - The council voted 5-0 to postpone the ordinance until October 28.
- [House Minority Presses for Gasline Vote as Special Session Stalls](https://radiokenai.com/house-minority-presses-for-gasline-vote-as-special-session-stalls/) - The letter came one day after House leadership issued a statement saying differences surrounding HB 4001 had become too substantial to resolve.
- [State Wins Judgment Against Alaska Motor Home Owner, Orders Restitution and Business Ban](https://radiokenai.com/state-wins-judgment-against-alaska-motor-home-owner-orders-restitution-and-business-ban/) - Peter Harkovitch was ordered to pay more than $230,000 in penalties and restitution and barred from owning a business in Alaska unless he first receives court approval.
- [Mental Health Trust Opens Fall Land Auction with Parcels Across Kenai Peninsula](https://radiokenai.com/mental-health-trust-opens-fall-land-auction-with-parcels-across-kenai-peninsula/) - The selection includes parcels on the Kenai Peninsula in or around Jakolof Bay, Kasilof, Moose Pass, Nikiski, and Sterling, as well as many more across the state.
- [Aircraft Removed After Katmai National Park Floatplane Crash](https://radiokenai.com/aircraft-removed-after-katmai-national-park-floatplane-crash/) - The single-engine aircraft crashed at about 6 p.m. near Lower Moraine Creek, a remote area of the park where aviation is a primary means of access.
- [ConocoPhillips Begins Production from $800 Million Coyote Development on North Slope](https://radiokenai.com/conocophillips-begins-production-from-800-million-coyote-development-on-north-slope/) - The company said it expects the development to reach a peak gross production rate of about 12,000 barrels of oil per day.
- [Kenai Peninsula Fair Returns This Weekend With Free Admission, Pig Races And Family Fun](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-peninsula-fair-returns-this-weekend-with-free-admission-pig-races-and-family-fun/) - The Kenai Peninsula Fair returns to Ninilchik this weekend with three days of live music, rodeo events, contests, food, vendors, and family entertainment.
- [State Workforce Analysis Projects 8,600+ Workers Needed for Alaska LNG](https://radiokenai.com/state-workforce-analysis-projects-8600-workers-needed-for-alaska-lng/) - The analysis looks at workforce needs over the two proposed phases of Alaska LNG construction.
- [Lost Male Dog](https://radiokenai.com/lost-male-dog-16/) - Lost Male Dog Location: Douglas Lake in Nikiski Description: Found very large older male dog. He has reddish short hair. He is mild mannered and seems very sweet. I suspect he's missing his family. Reported by: Angela Lorenzo 907-395-7496
- [Peninsula Sportscast Aug. 12, 2026: The Replay Talks HS Football; Stars, Kardinals, Bulldogs Open Football Season this Weekend](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-aug-12-2026-the-replay-talks-hs-football-stars-kardinals-bulldogs-open-football-season-this-weekend/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Soldotna City Council To Consider New Rules For Unsafe, Disruptive Conduct At Public Facilities](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-city-council-to-consider-new-rules-for-unsafe-disruptive-conduct-at-public-facilities/) - The Soldotna City Council will consider an ordinance on Wednesday that would establish procedures for addressing unsafe and disruptive conduct at city public facilities.
- [Coast Guard Homeporting Celebration Marks New Chapter for Seward](https://radiokenai.com/coast-guard-homeporting-celebration-marks-new-chapter-for-seward/) - The Coast Guard announced in June its plan to homeport a new Arctic Security Cutter in Seward once the necessary dock, housing, and support infrastructure are completed.
- [Lost Male Cat](https://radiokenai.com/lost-male-cat-3/) - Lost Male Cat Location: Rogers Rd in Kenai Description: Big, Fluffy, long haired Siberian, older male tabby cat named Willow. Has an orange collar with his name and email address-ashctrent@gmail.com on clip of collar. Friendly and talkative. Been missing since Saturday night. Usually comes home/inside in the evenings or when called for but has not
- [Peninsula Sportscast Aug. 7, 2026: Twins A Make it 2-2 Post 20 Titles; AA Squad Season Ends in OR](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-aug-7-2026-twins-a-make-it-2-2-post-20-titles-aa-squad-season-ends-in-or/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Aug. 11, 2026: SOHI, Kenai, Nikiski XC and Swimming Begin](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-aug-11-2026-sohi-kenai-nikiski-xc-and-swimming-begin/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Aug. 10, 2026: The Replay Returns Wednesday; HS Football Kicks Off this Weekend](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-aug-10-2026-the-replay-returns-wednesday-hs-football-kicks-off-this-weekend/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [JBER SAR Team Airlifts Visiting Georgia Tech Student from Resurrection Pass Trail](https://radiokenai.com/jber-sar-team-airlifts-visiting-georgia-tech-student-from-resurrection-pass-trail/) - According to an Alaska State Trooper dispatch, Soldotna troopers received a text to 911 Sunday night, reporting a medical emergency roughly 14 miles from the trailhead.
- [Pilot Rescued After Plane Crash At Trapper Joe Lake](https://radiokenai.com/pilot-rescued-after-plane-crash-at-trapper-joe-lake/) - A pilot was rescued Sunday after crashing a Cessna 185 near Trapper Joe Lake in the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge.
- [Sullivan Announces $10 Million In Additional Energy Assistance for Alaskans](https://radiokenai.com/sullivan-announces-10-million-in-additional-energy-assistance-for-alaskans/) - The funding is in addition to Alaska’s existing $12,158,876 allocation through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP.
- [Alaska Opens 2027 Sport Fishing Regs Photo Contest with Online Submissions](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-opens-2027-sport-fishing-regs-photo-contest-with-online-submissions/) - Full contest details and the submission form are available through the Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
- [Two Rescued After Rising Kenai River Strands Pair On Island](https://radiokenai.com/two-rescued-after-rising-kenai-river-strands-pair-on-island/) - The two had crossed to an island near Mile 73 of the Kenai River, but water levels rose, and the current became too swift for them to safely cross back to shore.
- [Federal Officials Restrict Unit 7 Caribou Hunt to Bulls as Kenai Mountains Herd Declines](https://radiokenai.com/federal-officials-restrict-unit-7-caribou-hunt-to-bulls-as-kenai-mountains-herd-declines/) - The bulls-only federal restriction currently expires Oct. 8, although the regular federal season extends through Dec. 31.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 8/3 - 8/7](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-8-3-8-7/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Kenai City Council Approves Funding For Sixth Street Infrastructure Supporting Senior Housing](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-approves-funding-for-sixth-street-infrastructure-supporting-senior-housing/) - The Kenai City Council unanimously approved funding on Wednesday for infrastructure improvements that will serve a new senior housing development on Sixth Street.
- [Crum Tops Field in Soldotna/Kenai Gubernatorial Forum & Debate](https://radiokenai.com/crum-tops-field-in-soldotna-kenai-gubernatorial-forum-debate/) - By the end of the night, Crum had demonstrated the strongest overall support among those who participated in the vote, finishing first before and after the more intensive debate.
- [Murkowski to Oppose Blanche for Attorney General, Narrowing Path to Confirmation](https://radiokenai.com/murkowski-to-oppose-blanche-for-attorney-general-narrowing-path-to-confirmation/) - Murkowski’s announcement follows Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins’ decision earlier this week to oppose Blanche.
- [Kenai National Wildlife Refuge To Reopen Mystery Creek Access Road Aug. 7](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-national-wildlife-refuge-to-reopen-mystery-creek-access-road-aug-7/) - The Kenai National Wildlife Refuge will reopen the Mystery Creek Access Road and a portion of the Alaska Pipeline Company’s right-of-way corridor by 11:59 p.m. on Friday, August 7.
- [Kenai City Council Considers Proposed $75K Residential Property Tax Exemption](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-considers-proposed-75k-residential-property-tax-exemption/) - The Kenai City Council is moving forward with discussions on residential property tax relief after residents urged officials to address the impact of rising property values on homeowners at Wednesday's city council meeting.
- [Fire Damages Boardwalk Fish and Chips On Homer Spit](https://radiokenai.com/fire-damages-boardwalk-fish-and-chips-on-homer-spit/) - The fire was reported around 9 p.m. and appeared to originate in an upstairs apartment above the restaurant.
- [Double Your Pleasure, Double Your Fun: Twins A Squad Make it 2-for-2 at Legion State Ball](https://radiokenai.com/double-your-pleasure-double-your-fun-twins-a-squad-make-it-2-for-2-at-legion-state-ball/) - Less than a week after the Twins captured the Legion State Baseball AA title, the Post 20 A team rallied past West Post 1 for a 7-4 victory in Anchorage.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Aug. 6, 2026: Twins Drop Regional Tourney Opener; The Replay Returns Next Week](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-aug-6-2026-twins-drop-regional-tourney-opener-the-replay-returns-next-week/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Aug. 5, 2026: AWG Returns to Alaska; Volleyball Play Begins Soon](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-aug-5-2026-awg-returns-to-alaska-volleyball-play-begins-soon/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Anchor Point Greenhouse Named Alaska’s 2026 Farm Family of the Year](https://radiokenai.com/anchor-point-greenhouse-named-alaskas-2026-farm-family-of-the-year/) - The greenhouse grows vegetables, plant starts, flowers, and herbs, while the store sells eggs from local producers along with gardening and agricultural supplies.
- [Twins Fall to Titans in Regional Tournament Opener](https://radiokenai.com/twins-fall-to-titans-in-regional-tournament-opener/) - Tri-City scored in six different innings and broke open a competitive game with seven runs over the final two frames.
- [Sterling Man Arrested For DUI After Causing Head-On Crash On Sterling Highway](https://radiokenai.com/sterling-man-arrested-for-dui-after-causing-head-on-crash-on-sterling-highway/) - A Sterling man was arrested for driving under the influence following a two-vehicle collision on the Sterling Highway on Tuesday, according to the Alaska State Troopers.
- [AMHS Opens Bookings For 2026-27 Winter Ferry Schedule](https://radiokenai.com/amhs-opens-bookings-for-2026-27-winter-ferry-schedule/) - The Alaska Marine Highway System has opened reservations for its 2026-27 winter schedule, covering travel from Oct. 1, 2026, through April 30, 2027.
- [Peninsula Aug. 3, 2026: Twins Head to Oregon for American Legion Regionals; Fall HS Sports Ramping Up](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-aug-3-2026-twins-head-to-oregon-for-american-legion-regionals-fall-hs-sports-ramping-up/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Aug. 4, 2026: Oilers Season Ends; Peninsula HS Football Opens Next Weekend](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-aug-4-2026-oilers-season-ends-peninsula-hs-football-opens-next-weekend/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Fairbanks Named 2028 Arctic Winter Games Host City](https://radiokenai.com/fairbanks-named-2028-arctic-winter-games-host-city/) - Fairbanks community leaders submitted their proposal in April, beginning a four-month review of the community’s ability to meet the event’s governance, operational, and financial requirements.
- [Nine Arrested During Salmonfest Drug Enforcement Operation](https://radiokenai.com/nine-arrested-during-salmonfest-drug-enforcement-operation/) - Patrol troopers from Anchor Point were joined by undercover investigators from Soldotna, Anchorage, and the Mat-Su Valley.
- [ADF&G Plans Additional Sitka Black-Tailed Deer Transplants As Kenai Peninsula Herd Establishment Continues](https://radiokenai.com/adfg-plans-additional-sitka-black-tailed-deer-transplants-as-kenai-peninsula-herd-establishment-continues/) - The Alaska Department of Fish & Game is planning another deer transplant effort on the Kenai Peninsula after monitoring the first group of relocated Sitka black-tailed deer released near Port Chatham in 2025.
- [Kenai City Council To Consider Funding For Sixth Street Infrastructure Serving Senior Housing](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-to-consider-funding-for-sixth-street-infrastructure-serving-senior-housing/) - The ordinance would authorize the City to accept a $525k Community Development Block Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development along with a $250k contribution from KPHI.
- [Kenai Man Arrested Following Sunday Police Pursuit](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-man-arrested-following-sunday-police-pursuit/) - A Kenai man was arrested Sunday after leading Kenai police officers and Alaska State Troopers on a vehicle pursuit that began during a trespassing investigation.
- [Sullivan Introduces Bill To Establish Coast Guard Secretary Role](https://radiokenai.com/sullivan-introduces-bill-to-establish-coast-guard-secretary-role/) - U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan has joined Sens. Rick Scott, R-Fla., and Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., in introducing legislation that would create a Secretary of the U.S. Coast Guard position.
- [KPBSD Superintendent Holland Proposes Districtwide Screen Time Policy](https://radiokenai.com/kpbsd-superintendent-holland-proposes-districtwide-screen-time-policy/) - The policy is aimed at reducing the amount of time students spend on school-issued devices in favor of more direct instruction from teachers.
- [Kasilof Man Dies Days After Sterling Highway Crash Near North Cohoe Loop](https://radiokenai.com/kasilof-man-dies-days-after-sterling-highway-crash-near-north-cohoe-loop/) - The driver of a Subaru turning onto the highway failed to yield and turned into the path of a southbound vehicle.
- [Former K-Beach Elementary Student Caswell Honored for Her Role in NASA's Artemis Mission](https://radiokenai.com/former-k-beach-elementary-student-caswell-honored-for-her-role-in-nasas-artemis-mission/) - The citation traces Caswell's journey from attending space camp through earning engineering degrees at the University of Alaska Fairbanks and Purdue University before joining NASA.
- [California Teen Charged with Attempted Murder for Setting Treatment Program Supervisor On Fire Near Kasilof](https://radiokenai.com/california-teen-charged-with-attempted-murder-for-setting-treatment-program-supervisor-on-fire-near-kasilof/) - The case stems from a June 23 fire at a cabin near Kasilof, where an adult supervisor and three juveniles from a Utah residential treatment program were staying during a fishing trip.
- [Two Men Charged for "Magic" Mushroom Sales at Salmonfest](https://radiokenai.com/two-men-charged-for-magic-mushroom-sales-at-salmonfest/) - Two men are facing felony drug charges after investigators allege they sold psilocybin "magic" mushrooms and mushroom-infused chocolates to undercover law enforcement officers during Salmonfest.
- [Georgia Man Found Dead in Kenai River Near Sterling](https://radiokenai.com/georgia-man-found-dead-in-kenai-river-near-sterling/) - An investigation determined 71-year-old John Trippe had planned to fish in the area before he was found.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 7/27 - 8/1](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-7-27-8-1/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [History Meets Mystery At Soldotna Library's Revolutionary Whodunit](https://radiokenai.com/history-meets-mystery-at-soldotna-librarys-revolutionary-whodunit/) - The library partnered with Triumvirate Theatre to present "A Revolutionary Mystery," an interactive murder mystery performed on Monday and Wednesday as the grand finale of the library's adult and teen summer reading program.
- [ADF&G Accepting Proposals For 2027 Kenai Peninsula Habitat Rehabilitation & Protection Cost-Share Program](https://radiokenai.com/adfg-accepting-proposals-for-2027-kenai-peninsula-habitat-rehabilitation-protection-cost-share-program/) - ADF&G is accepting proposals from private landowners and public land managers for the 2027 Kenai Peninsula Habitat Rehabilitation & Protection Cost-Share Program, an initiative to help protect and restore salmon habitat.
- [State Adds 7 Felony Charges Against Nikiski Man in Online Enticement Case](https://radiokenai.com/state-adds-7-felony-charges-against-nikiski-man-in-online-enticement-case/) - Allen Thompson Herrington, 43, now faces eight felony counts in the case, including three counts of enticement of a minor and five counts of possession of child sexual abuse material.
- [Heat Advisory Issued For Parts Of The Kenai Peninsula Through Saturday Evening](https://radiokenai.com/heat-advisory-issued-for-parts-of-the-kenai-peninsula-through-saturday-evening/) - The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for portions of the Kenai Peninsula beginning 2 p.m. AKDT Friday and continuing to Saturday night.
- [Lost Male Cat](https://radiokenai.com/lost-male-cat-2/) - Lost Male Cat Location: Location Kenai Meander lane in inlet woods sub division Description: He is 11 years old neutered has no front claws 15-25 pounds he has extra toe on his front paws he has never been outside before last seen on 7/28/26 we miss him so much and hope he comes home safely.
- [Kenai Twins Take Title at 74th Alaska Legion State Championship](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-twins-take-title-at-74th-alaska-legion-state-championship/) - Kenai completed an unbeaten tournament run Thursday afternoon, holding off Service 4-2 to win the State Baseball Tournament in Anchorage.
- [Two Arrested After Troopers Interrupt Alleged Burglary at Clam Gulch Cabin](https://radiokenai.com/two-arrested-after-troopers-interrupt-alleged-burglary-at-clam-gulch-cabin/) - 46-year-old Synister Krakkerss of Anchorage and 27-year-old Carolann Alden of Wasilla had allegedly entered the cabin unlawfully on multiple occasions.
- [Driver Airlifted After Wednesday Crash That Closed Sterling Highway For More Than 3 Hours](https://radiokenai.com/driver-airlifted-after-wednesday-crash-that-closed-sterling-highway-for-more-than-3-hours/) - A head-on collision on the Sterling Highway near Anchor Point closed the roadway for more than three hours Wednesday afternoon and sent one driver to an Anchorage-area hospital by medical helicopter.
- [Salmonfest Prepares For Biggest Event Yet As 15th Anniversary Celebration Begins](https://radiokenai.com/salmonfest-prepares-for-biggest-event-yet-as-15th-anniversary-celebration-begins/) - Festival organizers announced that all presale tickets have sold out after drawing attendees from all 50 states and 31 countries, making this year's event the largest in Salmonfest's history. However, there are still tickets available at the gate.
- [Lost Male Alpaca](https://radiokenai.com/lost-male-alpaca/) - Lost Male Alpaca Location: Secret Road Off Sterling Highway Description: Male Alpaca, honey colored, he's shy and wont be able to be caught but if seen please call will. He was last seen on Secret Road off Sterling Hwy Reported By: Will 907-252-4851
- [Alaska Senators Back Bill To Make NSF Polar Research Office Permanent](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-senators-back-bill-to-make-nsf-polar-research-office-permanent/) - U.S. Sens. Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Sen. John Hickenlooper of Colorado have introduced legislation that would permanently authorize the National Science Foundation's Office of Polar Programs.
- [Lynx Hunting, Trapping Seasons to Open Dec. 15 on Kenai Peninsula](https://radiokenai.com/lynx-hunting-trapping-seasons-to-open-dec-15-on-kenai-peninsula/) - ADF&G says observations and sealing records indicate the peninsula’s lynx population remains high enough to support another hunting and trapping season this winter.
- [Twins Rally Past Wasilla, Now to Face Service in Alaska Legion State Championship Game](https://radiokenai.com/twins-rally-past-wasilla-now-to-face-service-in-alaska-legion-state-championship-game/) - Kenai overcame an early three-run deficit Wednesday afternoon, scoring four times in the third inning before pulling away for a 7-3 semifinal victory over Wasilla.
- [ENSTAR Asks RCA to Reconsider Kenai Gas Storage Denial, Says Ruling Misread Need](https://radiokenai.com/enstar-asks-rca-to-reconsider-kenai-gas-storage-denial-says-ruling-misread-need/) - ENSTAR President John Sims said the company’s review identified what it believes are "factual inaccuracies" in the commission’s order.
- [Seward Police Seeking Public's Help Identifying Person Of interest In Hit-And-Run](https://radiokenai.com/seward-police-seeking-publics-help-identifying-person-of-interest-in-hit-and-run/) - The Seward Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in identifying a person of interest and a red pickup truck connected to a hit-and-run investigation.
- [Alaska SeaLife Center Welcomes Four More Harbor Seal Pups For Rehabilitation](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-sealife-center-welcomes-four-more-harbor-seal-pups-for-rehabilitation/) - The Alaska SeaLife Center's Wildlife Response Program is now rehabilitating six harbor seal pups after admitting four additional patients over the past several weeks, highlighting what has been a busy rescue season for marine mammal responders across Alaska.
- [Alaska Sports Report: Kenai, Service, Palmer, Wasilla Advance to Final Four at Legion State Tournament](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-sports-report-kenai-service-palmer-wasilla-advance-to-final-four-at-legion-state-tournament/) - For Kenai, Matthew Schilling went 3-for-5 with five RBIs, highlighted by his three-run inside-the-park home run to deep center field.
- [Soldotna, Kenai Chambers to Host Gubernatorial Forum and Debate Aug. 6](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-kenai-chambers-to-host-gubernatorial-forum-and-debate-aug-6/) - Doors will open at 5:30 p.m., with the event beginning at 6 p.m. Admission is free and open to the public, although attendees must register in advance.
- [Child Predator Watchdog Group Catches Kenai Man Arranging Meeting with Underage Girl](https://radiokenai.com/child-predator-watchdog-group-catches-kenai-man-arranging-meeting-with-underage-girl/) - Allen Herrington of Kenai was arrested after arranging a meeting with a girl for sex whom he believed to be 13-years-old.
- [ADF&G Announces Youth-Only Coho Fishing Area At Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon](https://radiokenai.com/adfg-announces-youth-only-coho-fishing-area-at-nick-dudiak-fishing-lagoon/) - This Saturday, Aug. 1, from 12:01 a.m. to 11:59 p.m., a designated section of the lagoon near the entrance to the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon on the Homer Spit will be reserved for anglers age 15 and younger.
- [AVTEC Named One Of ‘America’s Top Vocational Schools’ By USA TODAY For 2nd Consecutive Year](https://radiokenai.com/avtec-named-one-of-americas-top-vocational-schools-by-usa-today-for-2nd-consecutive-year/) - The Alaska Vocational Technical Center has once again been recognized as one of "America's top vocational schools," earning national recognition from USA TODAY and Statista for the second consecutive year.
- [Soldotna Honors Veterans, Pioneers And Progress During 69th Annual Progress Days Celebration](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-honors-veterans-pioneers-and-progress-during-69th-annual-progress-days-celebration/) - The community celebrated the 69th Annual Soldotna Progress Days over the weekend, with a lineup of festivities and family-friendly activities, highlighting the theme "Pioneers, Patriots, & Progress."
- [3 Lost Dogs](https://radiokenai.com/3-lost-dogs/) - Location: Cadre Description: 3 dogs, 1 at Cad-re black lab retriever mix 3 collars one wireless fence collar, bandana other 2 ran off brown and white and German Sheppard looking mix they were wandering in traffic call cadre 9072624698 or come on in and pick up this beautiful dog Reported by: Sierra Reynolds 907-262-4698
- [Night Work, Utility Outages Planned for Kenai Spur Highway Project](https://radiokenai.com/night-work-utility-outages-planned-for-kenai-spur-highway-project/) - AK DOT said Utility crews are currently completing final punch-list work and transferring communication services from old lines to newly installed infrastructure.
- [Alaska Sports Report: Ostrander Crushes Course Record at Deseret News 10K](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-sports-report-ostrander-crushes-course-record-at-deseret-news-10k/) - The professional runner for Oiselle conquered the 6.2-mile course in a scorching 30 minutes, 50 seconds, averaging a pace of 4:58 per mile on the net downhill course.
- [Peninsula Sportscast July 28, 2026: Stars AK #1 in USE TODAY Ranking; Registration Open for Tsunami Swim Club Clinics](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-july-28-2026-stars-ak-1-in-use-today-ranking-registration-open-for-tsunami-swim-club-clinics/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Sportscast July 27, 2026: Ostrander Sets 10K Course Record; Twins Roll First 2 Games of State Tournament](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-july-27-2026-ostrander-sets-10k-course-record-twins-roll-first-2-games-of-state-tournament/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Kenai River Personal Use Dip Net Fishery Expands To 24-Hour Access](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-river-personal-use-dip-net-fishery-expands-to-24-hour-access/) - The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced the fishery will be open 24 hours per day beginning at 11 p.m. Tuesday and continuing through 11:59 p.m. Friday, July 31, 2026.
- [Central Emergency Services, Residents Celebrate Opening Of New Station 1](https://radiokenai.com/central-emergency-services-residents-celebrate-opening-of-new-station-1/) - Central Emergency Services officially opened its new Station 1 on Friday marking the completion of a years-long project aimed at expanding emergency response capabilities for the growing central Kenai Peninsula.
- [Anchorage Woman Killed in Sterling Highway Crash](https://radiokenai.com/anchorage-woman-killed-in-sterling-highway-crash/) - Troopers identified the woman who died in the crash as Karen Bronga, 64, of Anchorage.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 7/20 - 7/24](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-7-20-7-24/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [At Least 1 Dead in Fatal Head-On Sterling Hwy Crash, Closure Up to 4 Hours Expected](https://radiokenai.com/at-least-1-dead-in-fatal-head-on-sterling-hwy-crash-closure-up-to-4-hours-expected/) - The fatal head-on collision involving a pickup truck and an RV is in the area of the Skyline Trail access, Upper Jean Lake, and Mystery Creek.
- [Wells Fargo Donates $250,000 to AVTEC at Skilled Trades Spotlight Event Featuring "Dirty Jobs'" Mike Rowe](https://radiokenai.com/wells-fargo-donates-250000-to-avtec-at-skilled-trades-spotlight-event-featuring-dirty-jobs-mike-rowe/) - AVTEC Director Cory Ortiz said the donation will help AVTEC remove obstacles that prevent prospective students from entering or completing vocational programs.
- [Peninsula Sportscast July 24, 2026: Oilers Swept in Double-Header Against Pilots](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-july-24-2026-oilers-swept-in-double-header-against-pilots/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [USA ‌TODAY ‌Taps Soldotna Stars as Alaska’s Top High School Football Team Heading into 2026](https://radiokenai.com/usa-today-taps-soldotna-stars-as-alaskas-top-high-school-football-team-heading-into-2026/) - In a preseason roundup that singled out one standout program from each of the 50 states, the publication slotted Soldotna alongside some of the best-known prep powers in the country.
- [Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom To Host Public Hearings On Three Ballot Measures](https://radiokenai.com/lt-gov-nancy-dahlstrom-to-host-public-hearings-on-three-ballot-measures/) - Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom will host public hearings on three ballot measures on Monday, July 27, and Wednesday, August 5.
- [A Closer Look at GOP Fundraising Reshapes Alaska Governor’s Race Ahead of August Primary](https://radiokenai.com/a-closer-look-at-gop-fundraising-reshapes-alaska-governors-race-ahead-of-august-primary/) - An analysis of Republican frontrunners' most recent APOC campaign contributions reports suggests that Adam Crum and Click Bishop lead in grassroots Alaska support, outpacing their competition's in-state campaign contributions.
- [Oilers Postseason Hopes Face Setback After Sweep by Pilots in Thursday Double-Header](https://radiokenai.com/oilers-postseason-hopes-face-setback-after-sweep-by-pilots-in-thursday-double-header/) - The Oilers now sit fourth in the standings, two games behind Mat-Su and behind both the Chugiak-Eagle River Chinooks and Anchorage Bucs in winning percentage.
- [Former K-Beach Elementary Student, NASA Artemis Mission Leader, Caswell to be Honored at Community Presentation](https://radiokenai.com/former-k-beach-elementary-student-nasa-artemis-mission-leader-caswell-to-be-honored-at-community-presentation/) - Dr. Tess Caswell, the lead capsule communicator for NASA's Artemis mission team will speak at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 1, at K-Beach Elementary School.
- [4,700 HEA Members and Climbing Without Power as Winds Batter Central Kenai Peninsula](https://radiokenai.com/4700-hea-members-and-climbing-without-power-as-winds-batter-central-kenai-peninsula/) - As of 8:15 a.m. Thursday morning, approximately 4,705 HEA members were without electricity in multiple scattered outages, according to the utility's outage map.
- [Peninsula Sportscast July 23, 2026: Oilers Rained Out Again, Again, Again...; Kenai Twins Begin State Tourney Saturday](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-july-23-2026-oilers-rained-out-again-again-again-kenai-twins-begin-state-tourney-saturday/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Attempted Murder Parole Fugitive from California Arrested in Seward, Faces Extradition](https://radiokenai.com/attempted-murder-parole-fugitive-from-california-arrested-in-seward-faces-extradition/) - 43-year-old Jose Manuel Zavala was taken into custody Tuesday after officers contacted him regarding a dispute involving improper eviction from employee housing.
- [Soldotna Woman Cited After Posting TikTok Video of Hand-Feeding Moose](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-woman-cited-after-posting-tiktok-video-of-hand-feeding-moose/) - Alaska Wildlife Troopers contacted Vanessa Honeycutt on July 21 after reviewing a video she had posted on the social media platform.
- [DOT&PF And AMHS Seek Public Review Of Winter 2026-27 Ferry Schedule](https://radiokenai.com/dotpf-and-amhs-seek-public-review-of-winter-2026-27-ferry-schedule/) - A virtual public hearing for the Southwest and Southcentral Alaska schedule review will be held on Thursday, July 23 at 11 a.m.
- [$400 Million Settlement Resolves Federal Dispute With Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium](https://radiokenai.com/400-million-settlement-resolves-federal-dispute-with-alaska-native-tribal-health-consortium/) - The U.S. Department of Justice has authorized a $400M settlement with the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium to resolve a lawsuit involving healthcare funding obligations under the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act.
- [Construction at Soldotna Ball Fields Shuts Down Little League Fall Ball Season](https://radiokenai.com/construction-at-soldotna-ball-fields-shuts-down-little-league-fall-ball-season/) - Construction crews will soon begin installing long-planned water lines at the league’s baseball complex.
- [Peninsula Sportscast July 22, 2026: Oilers Rained Out Again, Again...; Soldotna Little League Shuts Down Fall Ball](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-july-22-2026-oilers-rained-out-again-again-soldotna-little-league-shuts-down-fall-ball/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Central ‌Peninsula ‌Lawmakers ‌Push for A “Clean” Alaska LNG Bill Ahead of Third Special Session](https://radiokenai.com/central-peninsula-lawmakers-push-for-a-clean-alaska-lng-bill-ahead-of-third-special-session/) - Both chambers are expected to begin with technical sessions while negotiations continue on whether a new bill can draw enough votes before the next special session ends.
- [Wind Advisory Issued For Western Kenai Peninsula Thursday; Gusts Up To 50 MPH Expected](https://radiokenai.com/wind-advisory-issued-for-western-kenai-peninsula-thursday-gusts-up-to-50-mph-expected/) - Forecasters expect south to southwest winds of 15 to 30 mph, with gusts reaching 35 to 50 mph.
- [Peninsula Sportscast July 21, 2026: Oilers Rained Out Again; Alaska Legion State Tournament Begins this Weekend](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-july-21-2026-oilers-rained-out-again-alaska-legion-state-tournament-begins-this-weekend/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Sterling Man Accused of Shooting Generator, Threatening Homeowner and Troopers](https://radiokenai.com/sterling-man-accused-of-shooting-generator-threatening-homeowner-and-troopers/) - 42-year-old John David Corr allegedly shot a homeowner's gas-powered generator because the owner would not sell it to him.
- [69th Annual Soldotna Progress Days Returns With Parade, Block Party, And Community Events](https://radiokenai.com/69th-annual-soldotna-progress-days-returns-with-parade-block-party-and-community-events/) - This year's celebration recognizes veterans, pioneers, and homesteaders as part of America's 250th birthday.
- [Coast Guard Monitors Chinese Research Vessels In Bering Sea](https://radiokenai.com/coast-guard-monitors-chinese-research-vessels-in-bering-sea/) - The U.S. Coast Guard says it is monitoring two Chinese research vessels as they transit through the Bering Sea toward the Arctic.
- [CES to Celebrate Opening of New Station 1 with Community Ribbon Cutting on July 24](https://radiokenai.com/ces-to-celebrate-opening-of-new-station-1-with-community-ribbon-cutting-on-july-24/) - The new 26,665-square-foot headquarters includes 10 apparatus bays, expanded storage space for equipment serving all five CES stations, and significantly greater capacity for emergency personnel.
- [Peninsula Sportscast July 20, 2026: Oilers Split Games Over Rainy Weekend; Wrestling Camp at KCHS](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-july-20-2026-oilers-split-games-over-rainy-weekend-wrestling-camp-at-kchs/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Alaska Sports Report: Ostrander Roars to Runner-Up at U.S. 8K Championships](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-sports-report-ostrander-roars-to-runner-up-at-u-s-8k-championships/) - One week after placing fourth at the U.S. 6K Championships, Allie Ostrander ran it back, this time taking runner-up at the U.S. 8K Championships in Kingsport, Tenn.
- [Flood Watch Continues For Western Kenai Peninsula As Kenai River Forecast To Reach Minor Flood Stage](https://radiokenai.com/flood-watch-continues-for-western-kenai-peninsula-as-kenai-river-forecast-to-reach-minor-flood-stage/) - A Flood Watch remains in effect through Monday evening for much of the Western Kenai Peninsula as heavy rainfall continues to raise water levels on area rivers and streams.
- [Oilers Go 2-2 Over Rain-Filled Weekend, 5 Games Remaining in Regular Season](https://radiokenai.com/oilers-go-2-2-over-rain-filled-weekend-5-games-remaining-in-regular-season/) - The Kenai squad split a Friday doubleheader with the league-leading Mat-Su Miners, rallied to beat the Chugiak-Eagle River Chinooks on Saturday, then dropped a lopsided finale to Mat-Su on Sunday.
- [Ninilchik Beach Access Road Closed After Landslide](https://radiokenai.com/ninilchik-beach-access-road-closed-after-landslide/) - DOT lists the closure as remaining in effect through at least 5 p.m. July 27, although that time may change depending on weather and cleanup progress.
- [Heavy Rain, Strong Winds Expected Across Eastern Kenai Peninsula Through Monday](https://radiokenai.com/heavy-rain-strong-winds-expected-across-eastern-kenai-peninsula-through-monday/) - Motorists traveling through Turnagain Arm and portions of the eastern Kenai Peninsula should prepare for hazardous weather as an atmospheric river moves into Southcentral Alaska, bringing periods of heavy rain and strong winds through Monday evening.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 7/13 - 7/17](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-7-13-7-17/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Soldotna Welcomes USPS Second Day Of Issue For Fishing Lure Forever Stamps](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-welcomes-usps-second-day-of-issue-for-fishing-lure-forever-stamps/) - The pane of 20 Freshwater Fishing Lures Forever stamps features five lure designs — crankbait, popper, spoon, spinner and wakebait.
- [Alaska Projects Included In Water Infrastructure Bill Advancing Through Senate Committee](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-projects-included-in-water-infrastructure-bill-advancing-through-senate-committee/) - The legislation includes several Alaska-related provisions that Sullivan said address infrastructure needs across the state.
- [Justice ‌Department ‌Sends ‌More than $6.1M in Fresh Public Safety Grants to Alaska](https://radiokenai.com/justice-department-sends-more-than-6-1m-in-fresh-public-safety-grants-to-alaska/) - The federal grant money awards will go to Tribal governments, nonprofits, and state law enforcement agencies.
- [Kenai Jury Convicts Man in 2023 Motel Room Killing](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-jury-convicts-man-in-2023-motel-room-killing/) - Prosecutors said Nicolas Andrew Bushnell killed Breann Pearl Lang after taking psychedelic drugs, which caused him to believe she was possessed by a demon.
- [Oilers Blanked by Chinooks in Rain-Shortened Game on the Road](https://radiokenai.com/oilers-blanked-by-chinooks-in-rain-shortened-game-on-the-road/) - The contest was delayed before first pitch and interrupted again by another rain delay after play had already begun.
- [Dunleavy Calls Third Special Session after Alaska LNG Tax Bill Stalls in House](https://radiokenai.com/dunleavy-calls-third-special-session-after-alaska-lng-tax-bill-stalls-in-house/) - The measure passed the Senate 11-8 before deadlocking in the House on a 19-19 vote.
- [Kenai City Council Approves $75k Grant For Recreation Center Lighting Upgrades](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-approves-75k-grant-for-recreation-center-lighting-upgrades/) - The Kenai City Council unanimously approved an ordinance on July 8 accepting a $75,270 federal grant to replace aging lighting at the Kenai Recreation Center with energy-efficient LED fixtures.
- [Lost Female Dog](https://radiokenai.com/lost-female-dog-11/) - Lost Female Dog Location: Rig tenders dock across the highway from the refinery in Nikiski Description: Older female German Shepard, very nice and well trained Reported By: Trevor Petersen trevor.petersen907@gmail.com
- [Three U.S. Hunters Convicted After Illegally Harvesting Dall Sheep in Canada and Bringing Them into Alaska](https://radiokenai.com/three-u-s-hunters-convicted-after-illegally-harvesting-dall-sheep-in-canada-and-bringing-them-into-alaska/) - The case stems from an August 2022 investigation that began after law enforcement rangers reported suspicious hunting activity near the U.S.-Canada border.
- [Peninsula Sportscast July 15, 2026: Oilers Series Finale Against Mat-Su Rained Out; New HC for Nikiski Football](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-july-15-2026-oilers-series-finale-against-mat-su-rained-out-new-hc-for-nikiski-football/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Sportscast July 16, 2026: Twins Down Chugiak in High Scoring Game; Oilers Ramp Up for Road Trip](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-july-16-2026-twins-down-chugiak-in-high-scoring-game-oilers-ramp-up-for-road-trip/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Troopers Continue Search for Sterling Man Considered Armed and Dangerous](https://radiokenai.com/troopers-continue-search-for-sterling-man-considered-armed-and-dangerous/) - 34-year-old Joseph Mesa is still believed to be armed and dangerous, and authorities continue to warn the public not to approach him if he is seen.
- [Twins Outslug Chugiak in Wild Back-and-Forth Battle at Oilers Ballpark](https://radiokenai.com/twins-outslug-chugiak-in-wild-back-and-forth-battle-at-oilers-ballpark/) - In a game that featured 22 combined runs, 19 hits, and multiple momentum swings, the Twins answered every challenge.
- [Late-run Kenai Sockeye Run Appears to be Arriving Despite Slow Early Sonar Counts, KRSA Says](https://radiokenai.com/late-run-kenai-sockeye-run-appears-to-be-arriving-despite-slow-early-sonar-counts-krsa-says/) - According to KRSA, Upper Cook Inlet commercial drift gillnet fishermen caught 270,126 sockeye in a single day
- [REDDI Report Of Dangerous Driving Leads To DUI Arrest At Kasilof Beach](https://radiokenai.com/reddi-report-of-dangerous-driving-leads-to-dui-arrest-at-kasilof-beach/) - According to an Alaska State Troopers dispatch, troopers received a REDDI report at about 10:15 p.m. involving a black pickup truck driving over seagulls on the south side of Kasilof Beach.
- [Lost Female Dog](https://radiokenai.com/lost-female-dog-10/) - Lost Female Dog Location: Mile Marker 107 sterling hwy Description: Found dog at mile marker 107 sterling hwy. Poofy dog with brown head and white nose white shoulders rest is brown except 1 white front leg and white on tip of the tail. female Reported By: Darren 907-741-1759
- [NRA Endorses Sullivan for U.S. Senate, Awards Incumbent 'A+' Rating](https://radiokenai.com/nra-endorses-sullivan-for-u-s-senate-awards-incumbent-a-rating/) - In a June 18 letter, NRA Political Victory Fund Chairman John Commerford formally backed the Alaska Republican.
- [UAF Selected to Lead NSF Critical Minerals Innovation Engine with Potential for $160M in Funding](https://radiokenai.com/uaf-selected-to-lead-nsf-critical-minerals-innovation-engine-with-potential-for-160m-in-funding/) - If fully funded, the NSF engine is expected to support research, commercialization efforts, and economic development initiatives across Alaska.
- [Alaska to Receive $165K in Multistate Settlement Over 23andMe Genetic Data Breach](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-to-receive-165k-in-multistate-settlement-over-23andme-genetic-data-breach/) - Acting Alaska Attorney General Cori Mills announced Tuesday that Alaska joined a coalition of 42 states and territories in reaching the agreement with the bankruptcy trustee overseeing 23andMe's assets.
- [Man Arrested After Allegedly Propositioning Children in Soldotna](https://radiokenai.com/man-arrested-after-allegedly-propositioning-children-in-soldotna/) - 69-year-old William Knackstedt, now faces two counts of second-degree sexual abuse of a minor. He is also charged with first-degree harassment and fifth-degree criminal mischief.
- [New Half Marathon Course Debuts At 2026 Kachemak Bay Mountain Classic](https://radiokenai.com/new-half-marathon-course-debuts-at-2026-kachemak-bay-mountain-classic/) - Thirty runners and hikers tackled a rugged new course Saturday during the 2026 Kachemak Bay Mountain Classic, an annual fundraiser highlighting volunteer efforts to restore trails in Kachemak Bay State Park.
- [Lost Female Cat](https://radiokenai.com/lost-female-cat-5/) - Lost Female Cat Location: Behind Arnetz Lake Description: Tiger stripped, black and grey Tabby cat. No Collar but is chipped. Tips of her ears are frost bitten and her tail is a few inches short. Her name is elgado but goes by kitty kitty. Is a little skittish. Reported By: Micheal 907-398-8381
- [Federal Subsistence Board Approves Emergency Changes for Caribou, Sheep Hunts in Alaska](https://radiokenai.com/federal-subsistence-board-approves-emergency-changes-for-caribou-sheep-hunts-in-alaska/) - Two emergency wildlife actions affecting parts of Southwest and Interior Alaska expanded harvest opportunities for one caribou herd while temporarily closing sheep hunting in another area.
- [Alaskans Who Lost Money Through Bitcoin Depot Scams May Be Eligible for Compensation](https://radiokenai.com/alaskans-who-lost-money-through-bitcoin-depot-scams-may-be-eligible-for-compensation/) - Anyone who received a phone call, email, or text message directing them to deposit money into a Bitcoin Depot kiosk should review whether they qualify to participate in the bankruptcy claims process.
- [Alaska Energy Authority Opens Applications for Round 19 Renewable Energy Grants](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-energy-authority-opens-applications-for-round-19-renewable-energy-grants/) - Applicants may request up to $2 million for projects serving communities with lower energy costs, or up to $4 million for projects in communities with higher energy costs.
- [Soldotna 12U Softball All-Stars Capture State Title, Punch Ticket to California](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-12u-softball-all-stars-capture-state-title-punch-ticket-to-california/) - The state championship sends Soldotna to California, where the team will represent Alaska against regional champions from across the West.
- [Peninsula Sportscast July 14, 2026: Oilers Trounce Miners; 12u Soldotna Little League Softball All-Stars Win State](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-july-14-2026-oilers-trounce-miners-12u-soldotna-little-league-softball-all-stars-win-state/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Grawe, Dickson Dominant as Oilers Erupt in Lopsided Win Over Miners](https://radiokenai.com/grawe-dickson-dominant-as-oilers-erupt-in-lopsided-win-over-miners/) - The win keeps the Oilers firmly in the crowded race for one of two spots in the Alaska Baseball League's end-of-season Top of the World Championship Series.
- [Food Bank Day At The Ballpark Celebrates Success Of Great Kenai-Soldotna Food Fight](https://radiokenai.com/food-bank-day-at-the-ballpark-celebrates-success-of-great-kenai-soldotna-food-fight/) - Following the conclusion of the Great Kenai-Soldotna Food Fight, the Kenai Peninsula Food Bank capped off its month-long fundraising effort and celebrated the community's support with Food Bank Day at the Ballpark on Saturday.
- [CES Raises $12K For ‘Fill The Boot’ Fundraiser](https://radiokenai.com/ces-raises-12k-for-fill-the-boot-fundraiser/) - Central Emergency Services held its annual ‘Fill the Boot’ fundraiser at the Soldotna Fred Meyer on July 11, raising approximately $12,000.
- [Peninsula Sportscast July 13, 2026: Oilers Fall to 3rd in ABL Standings After Dropping First 2 Games of Series Against Miners](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-july-13-2026-oilers-fall-to-3rd-in-abl-standings-after-dropping-first-2-games-of-series-against-miners/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week’s sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Alaska Sports Report: Ostrander flies to fourth at U.S. 6K Championships](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-sports-report-ostrander-flies-to-fourth-at-u-s-6k-championships/) - The professional runner from Kenai sped to a time of 18 minutes, 20 seconds, averaging a blistering pace of 4:55 per mile.
- [Homer Man Arrested for Repeated Strangulation Assaults, Violent Abuse Over Weeks-Long Investigation](https://radiokenai.com/homer-man-arrested-for-repeated-strangulation-assaults-violent-abuse-over-weeks-long-investigation/) - Twenty-seven-year-old Randy Brown was arrested July 8 and booked into the Homer Jail following an investigation that began June 4.
- [Two Rescued After Boat Capsizes on Killey River](https://radiokenai.com/two-rescued-after-boat-capsizes-on-killey-river/) - The stranded boaters told responders they had shelter, food, warm clothing, and a working cell phone with cellular service while they waited for help overnight.
- [Soldotna High Graduate Returns Home to Lead Kenai Peninsula College](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-high-graduate-returns-home-to-lead-kenai-peninsula-college/) - Dr. Karen Davis O'Hara is scheduled to officially begin her duties as director on Aug. 3.
- [Alaska Reports Limited Cyclospora Cases As CDC Monitors Summer Surge Across U.S.](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-reports-limited-cyclospora-cases-as-cdc-monitors-summer-surge-across-u-s/) - Cyclospora is caused by the microscopic parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis and is most often linked to contaminated fresh produce such as leafy greens, herbs, berries, and other fruits and vegetables.
- [Soldotna City Council Approves $1.05 Million Capital Budget for FY2027](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-city-council-approves-1-05-million-capital-budget-for-fy2027/) - The largest single appropriation is $450,000 for engineering and design work on a new refrigeration system at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex ice rink.
- [Alaskans Spend Sixth-Highest Percentage of Income on Health Insurance, Study Finds](https://radiokenai.com/alaskans-spend-sixth-highest-percentage-of-income-on-health-insurance-study-finds/) - The average monthly individual health insurance premium in Alaska is $1,019, accounting for 13.18% of the state's median monthly household income.
- [Jury Convicts Palmer Man of Sexual Abuse of a Minor After He Absconds During Trial](https://radiokenai.com/jury-convicts-palmer-man-of-sexual-abuse-of-a-minor-after-he-absconds-during-trial/) - Phillip T. Phillips was found guilty Thursday of first-degree sexual abuse of a minor, second-degree sexual abuse of a minor, and harassment following a three-day jury trial.
- [KCHS Grad Steffensen Commits to Concordia University in Nebraska](https://radiokenai.com/kchs-grad-steffensen-commits-to-concordia-university-in-nebraska/) - Steffensen leaves Kenai as a multi-year varsity baseball starter and a three-time Division II Alaska state wrestling champion.
- [Peninsula Sportscast July 10, 2026: Oilers Take Series Against Chinooks; Twins Return for Homestand; Kenai Grad Commits to Nebraska School](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-july-10-2026-oilers-take-series-against-chinooks-twins-return-for-homestand-kenai-grad-commits-to-nebraska-school/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Woman Seriously Injured In Brown Bear Attack At Kenai Home](https://radiokenai.com/woman-seriously-injured-in-brown-bear-attack-at-kenai-home/) - According to the Alaska Wildlife Troopers, the attack occurred at approximately 4:54 a.m. on July 9th at a residence near the intersection of Karluk Avenue and Bore Tide Drive in Kenai.
- [Oilers Take Series From Chinooks, Prepare for Another First-Place Showdown](https://radiokenai.com/oilers-take-series-from-chinooks-prepare-for-another-first-place-showdown/) - After Friday's off day for the Oilers, the Mat-Su Miners come to Coral Seymour Park for a battle between the top two teams in the Alaska Baseball League.
- [ENSTAR Shelves Proposed $240 Million Kenai Gas Storage Project Following Regulatory Commission Ruling](https://radiokenai.com/enstar-shelves-proposed-240-million-kenai-gas-storage-project-following-regulatory-commission-ruling/) - On Wednesday, the RCA denied ENSTAR's request for the advance determination, concluding the utility had not provided enough information to declare the investment prudent before construction begins.
- [Kenai Celebrates America's 250th Birthday With Annual Parade](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-celebrates-americas-250th-birthday-with-annual-parade/) - The streets of Kenai came alive with red, white, and blue on Friday as residents and visitors gathered to celebrate Independence Day and mark America 250—the nation's 250th anniversary.
- [Chinooks Capitalize on Early Command Issues, Hand Oilers 5-3 Loss to Even Series](https://radiokenai.com/chinooks-capitalize-on-early-command-issues-hand-oilers-5-3-loss-to-even-series/) - The series rubber match is tonight at Coral Seymour Park at 6:30 p.m., with first place on the line before the Oilers turn their attention to a weekend series against the Miners.
- [Cash App to Pay $45 Million in Multistate Settlement Over Fraud Protection Claims; Alaska to Receive Nearly $293,000](https://radiokenai.com/cash-app-to-pay-45-million-in-multistate-settlement-over-fraud-protection-claims-alaska-to-receive-nearly-293000/) - Consumers who believe they have been the victim of unfair or deceptive business practices can file a complaint with the state's Consumer Protection Unit.
- [Lost Male Dog](https://radiokenai.com/lost-male-dog-15/) - Lost Male Dog Location: Kenai Description: MISSING 2 White Lab/Huskey Dogs (Dazie and Cooper) they are brother and sister and will be together. They are not wearing their collars, but they are chipped. They are friendly but skittish (rescues). Not sure how they are with other dogs as they have never left home. They are
- [Peninsula Sportscast July 9, 2026: Oilers Drop Game to Chinooks; Kenai Rugby Tournament Dipnet Fest Next Week](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-july-9-2026-oilers-drop-game-to-chinooks-kenai-rugby-tournament-dipnet-fest-next-week/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Sportscast July 8, 2026: Oilers Walkoff Chinooks in Extra Innings; Twins Snap Skid Against Dimond](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-july-8-2026-oilers-walkoff-chinooks-in-extra-innings-twins-snap-skid-against-dimond/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Borough Assembly Transfers Nikolaevsk School Property to Charter School Operator](https://radiokenai.com/borough-assembly-transfers-nikolaevsk-school-property-to-charter-school-operator/) - After the district vacated the property last October, the borough assumed responsibility for maintaining the site while determining its future.
- [Soldotna Man Arrested for Allegedly Receiving and Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-man-arrested-for-allegedly-receiving-and-possessing-child-sexual-abuse-material/) - Investigators allege Adam O'Guinn used PayPal to make approximately 27 purchases from known sources of child sexual abuse material.
- [Teen Injured In Horse Incident On Johnson Pass Trail Near Moose Pass](https://radiokenai.com/teen-injured-in-horse-incident-on-johnson-pass-trail-near-moose-pass/) - Troopers were notified that the teen had been kicked by one of the horses while she was riding with a group of four people about two miles up the Johnson Pass Trail.
- [Driver Airlifted After Serious Two-Vehicle Crash At Moose Pass Intersection](https://radiokenai.com/driver-airlifted-after-serious-two-vehicle-crash-at-moose-pass-intersection/) - Investigators say a Toyota Prius failed to stop at a stop sign and pulled into the path of a southbound semi-truck, resulting in a T-bone collision.
- [Justice Department Sides With Alaska in ANWR Leasing Dispute, Clears Way for Expanded Oil Development](https://radiokenai.com/justice-department-sides-with-alaska-in-anwr-leasing-dispute-clears-way-for-expanded-oil-development/) - As part of that settlement, the Justice Department acknowledged the Biden-era program failed to comply with requirements Congress established in the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Apr. 8, 2026: Peninsula All-Star Basketball Game; NYO; Stars Head to Sitka for Baseball](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-apr-8-2026-peninsula-all-star-basketball-game-nyo-stars-head-to-sitka-for-baseball/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Twins Snap 3-Game Skid with 7-2 Win Over Dimond](https://radiokenai.com/twins-snap-3-game-skid-with-7-2-win-over-dimond/) - The Twins will look to build on Tuesday's victory when they return home Friday to host West Anchorage Post 1 at noon.
- [Luskey Walkoff Single Lifts Oilers in Extra Innings](https://radiokenai.com/luskey-walkoff-single-lifts-oilers-in-extra-innings/) - The victory gives the Oilers a 13-8 record and pushes them 1.5 games clear of the field atop the Alaska Baseball League standings.
- [ADF&G Reminds Southcentral Anglers to Kill Northern Pike as Invasive Fish Continues to Threaten Salmon](https://radiokenai.com/adfg-reminds-southcentral-anglers-to-kill-northern-pike-as-invasive-fish-continues-to-threaten-salmon/) - There is no bag limit for northern pike in Southcentral Alaska, and state biologists encourage anglers to harvest every pike they catch.
- [Soldotna Ordinance for Introduction Would Establish A Formal Trespass Process for Disruptive Conduct at City Facilities](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-ordinance-for-introduction-would-establishing-formal-trespass-process-for-disruptive-conduct-at-city-facilities/) - The ordinance would create a standardized process governing when city officials may issue trespass notices, how those notices are documented, and how they can be appealed.
- [$180 Million Settlement Reached in Decades-Old Port of Alaska Lawsuit](https://radiokenai.com/180-million-settlement-reached-in-decades-old-port-of-alaska-lawsuit/) - The settlement resolves claims against the U.S. Maritime Administration stemming from a failed Port Intermodal Expansion Project.
- [Peninsula Sportscast July 7, 2026: Oilers Down Chinooks for Top ABL Spot; Twins Drop 3rd Straight](https://radiokenai.com/eninsula-sppeninsula-sportscast-july-7-2026-oilers-down-chinooks-for-top-abl-spot-twins-drop-3rd-straightortscast-july-7-2026-oilers-down-chinooks-for-top-abl-spot-twins-drop-3rd-straight/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Anchorage Man Gets 10 Days in Jail After Children Found Wandering Alone on Kasilof Beach During Fourth of July](https://radiokenai.com/anchorage-man-gets-10-days-in-jail-after-children-found-wandering-alone-on-kasilof-beach-during-fourth-of-july/) - When troopers arrived, they found two children under five-years-old, the younger being cared for by Good Samaritans.
- [Twins' Rough Start to July Continues as West Pulls Away with Eight-Run Sixth](https://radiokenai.com/twins-rough-start-to-july-continues-as-west-pulls-away-with-eight-run-sixth/) - West Anchorage Post 1 broke open a close game with an eight-run sixth inning Monday night, handing Kenai a 13-4 loss at Kosinski Field.
- [Oilers Blast Two Homers, Pound Chinooks to Reclaim Sole Possession of First Place](https://radiokenai.com/oilers-blast-two-homers-pound-chinooks-to-reclaim-sole-possession-of-first-place/) - The Oilers belted a season-high two home runs and erupted for six runs in the third inning Monday night, rolling past the Chugiak-Eagle River Chinooks 11-4.
- [Wasilla Diesel Mechanic Receives Presidential Pardon After EPA Conviction](https://radiokenai.com/wasilla-diesel-mechanic-receives-presidential-pardon-after-epa-conviction/) - The case gained widespread attention in 2022 when the U.S. EPA executed a search warrant at Matanuska Diesel with dozens of armed personnel from multiple federal agencies.
- [Peninsula Sportscast July 6, 2026: Oilers Drop Series Opener to Chinooks; Twins v. Oilers Independence Day Exhibition Game](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-july-6-2026-oilers-drop-series-opener-to-chinooks-twins-v-oilers-independence-day-exhibition-game/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Ruffridge Says Alaska LNG Bill Should Prioritize Jobs, Affordable Energy Over New Costs](https://radiokenai.com/ruffridge-says-alaska-lng-bill-should-prioritize-jobs-affordable-energy-over-new-costs/) - Ruffridge said he supports the overall goal of advancing the project but questioned whether the working draft protects the state's interests and ensured the project can be financed and built.
- [Woman Charged After Alleged Assault with A Hatchet At Kelly Lake Campground](https://radiokenai.com/woman-charged-after-alleged-assault-with-a-hatchet-at-kelly-lake-campground/) - According to the complaint, Lorraine Fairchild denied any physical altercation occurred that day, denied throwing beer cans or attacking a man with a hatchet, and instead alleged he had assaulted her two days earlier.
- [Soldotna Claims Victory In Great Kenai-Soldotna Food Fight](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-claims-victory-in-great-kenai-soldotna-food-fight/) - After a month of friendly competition to help feed local families, Soldotna has been crowned the winner of the 2026 Great Kenai-Soldotna Food Fight, a “two towns, one mission” competition.
- [Drunk Driver Nearly Hits Trooper Head-On During 4th of July Highway Chase](https://radiokenai.com/drunk-driver-nearly-hits-trooper-head-on-during-4th-of-july-highway-chase/) - 43-year-old Jeremy Hildebrand was arrested July 4 after troopers received a REDDI report on Independence Day.
- [Chinooks Erupt Early, Hand Oilers Lopsided Loss in First-Place Showdown](https://radiokenai.com/chinooks-erupt-early-hand-oilers-lopsided-loss-in-first-place-showdown/) - With the loss, the Oilers fall into a tie with the Chinooks atop the ABL standings, with both clubs sitting at 11-8 and four head-to-head games still remaining in the series.
- [Seward Highway Reopens After Overturned Semi Spills Salmon, Fuel Across Roadway](https://radiokenai.com/seward-highway-reopens-after-overturned-semi-spills-salmon-fuel-across-roadway/) - The driver and one passenger were transported to a Seward hospital with minor injuries
- [This Week On The Kenai: 6/29 - 7/3](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-6-29-7-3/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Mammography Services Return To Kenai Health Center After Eight Years With Ribbon Cutting Ceremony](https://radiokenai.com/mammography-services-return-to-kenai-health-center-after-eight-years-with-ribbon-cutting-ceremony/) - The celebration recognized the addition of screening mammography, laboratory draw services, and DEXA bone density screening at the health center on Barnacle Way in Kenai.
- [STIP Amendment Proposes Additional Funding For Sterling Highway Safety Corridor](https://radiokenai.com/stip-amendment-proposes-additional-funding-for-sterling-highway-safety-corridor/) - The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities has released the 2024–2027 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) Amendment #6 for public review and comment through August 2, 2026.
- [Kirby Calderwood Sentenced to 87 Years for 2019 Killing of Homer Woman Anesha 'Duffy' Murnane](https://radiokenai.com/kirby-calderwood-sentenced-to-87-years-for-2019-killing-of-homer-woman-anesha-duffy-murnane/) - Murnane disappeared from Homer in October 2019, prompting an extensive search involving law enforcement agencies, volunteers, and community members.
- [Vance Video Voices Frustration with Legislature's Lack of Progress on AKLNG](https://radiokenai.com/vance-video-voices-frustration-with-legislatures-lack-of-progress-on-aklng/) - The Legislature had been scheduled to return July 1 to consider the conference committee’s work on HB 381, but that has been postponed until July 16, with the special session set to conclude July 19.
- [Peninsula Sportscast July 2, 2026: Oilers Move into First Place Tie; Twins Fall to South](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-july-2-2026-oilers-move-into-first-place-tie-twins-fall-to-south/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [5 Acre Mackey Lake Wildfire Threatens Homes as Crews Knock Down Flames](https://radiokenai.com/5-acre-mackey-lake-wildfire-threatens-homes-as-crews-knock-down-flames/) - Engines, helitack crews, and air tankers were dispatched as firefighters worked to protect nearby homes; no evacuation orders were in place as of Wednesday evening.
- [Twins Limited by South Pitching in 2-1 Loss](https://radiokenai.com/twins-limited-by-south-pitching-in-2-1-loss/) - The defeat snapped another strong pitching effort by the Twins, whose staff combined for 11 strikeouts while allowing just one hit.
- [Early Offense and Luskey Homer Boost Oilers in Win Over Bucs, Now in First-Place Tie with Chinooks](https://radiokenai.com/early-offense-and-luskey-homer-boost-oilers-in-win-over-bucs-now-in-first-place-tie-with-chinooks/) - Kenai Central Graduate Gabe Smith worked three innings of relief to earn his first Alaska Baseball League victory, allowing just one run while striking out two.
- [ADF&G Tracking Juvenile Kenai River King Salmon During Multi-Year Study](https://radiokenai.com/adfg-tracking-juvenile-kenai-river-king-salmon-during-multi-year-study/) - The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is continuing a multi-year study tracking juvenile Kenai River king salmon as they migrate from the river into Cook Inlet.
- [Volunteer Pilot Helps Deliver Two Orphaned Seal Pups To Alaska SeaLife Center](https://radiokenai.com/volunteer-pilot-helps-deliver-two-orphaned-seal-pups-to-alaska-sealife-center/) - Two orphaned harbor seal pups are receiving care at the Alaska SeaLife Center after a volunteer Seward pilot helped transport the animals nearly 300 miles from remote areas near Cordova to the Center's Wildlife Response Program.
- [Lost Dog](https://radiokenai.com/lost-dog/) - Lost Dog Location: K-Beach & Kristin Way Description: German Shepard running back adn forth thro9ugh traffic. Last saw heading down Kristin way. Dog would not approach people Reported By: Jacob Bunyard 907-740-3168
- [Fox Air Celebrates Grand Opening At Kenai Municipal Airport, Launching Kenai-Anchorage Service](https://radiokenai.com/fox-air-celebrates-grand-opening-at-kenai-municipal-airport-launching-kenai-anchorage-service/) - A new option for air travel took off in Kenai this week as Fox Air celebrated the grand opening of its operations at the Kenai Municipal Airport on Monday, June 29.
- [SoHi Grad Stuyvesant Commits to Shasta College Baseball](https://radiokenai.com/sohi-grad-stuyvesant-commits-to-shasta-college-baseball/) - Shasta College competes in the California Community College Athletic Association and has a long tradition of developing players who move on to four-year programs.
- [Peninsula Sportscast July 1, 2026: Oilers Win in Extras; SoHi Baseball Grad Commits to CA College; Volleyball Tryouts](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-july-1-2026-oilers-win-in-extras-sohi-baseball-grad-commits-to-ca-college-volleyball-tryouts/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the latest stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Nellis Lifts Oilers in Extra Innings, Club Moves Within Half Game of First in ABL](https://radiokenai.com/nellis-lifts-oilers-in-extra-innings-club-moves-within-half-game-of-first-in-abl/) - The win took on more significance after the Chugiak-Eagle River Chinooks fell 4-1 to the Anchorage Bucs, trimming the Oilers' deficit atop the standings to just one-half game.
- [Kenai To Celebrate America's 250th Birthday With Annual 4th Of July Parade And Festivities](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-to-celebrate-americas-250th-birthday-with-annual-4th-of-july-parade-and-festivities/) - Participants must register by Thursday, July 2, at 5 pm.
- [One Dead, One Seriously Injured in Rollover Crash on K-Beach Road](https://radiokenai.com/one-dead-one-seriously-injured-in-rollover-crash-on-k-beach-road/) - 62-year-old Gregory Kruser of Iowa was medevacked to an Anchorage-area hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
- [Sullivan Campaign, NRSC Blast Alaska Supreme Court Ruling Allowing Challenger Sullivan on Primary Ballot](https://radiokenai.com/sullivan-campaign-nrsc-blast-alaska-supreme-court-ruling-allowing-challenger-sullivan-on-primary-ballot/) - The Alaska Supreme Court issued its order just hours after hearing oral arguments, leaving intact a Friday decision by Anchorage Superior Court Judge Thomas Matthews.
- [Peninsula Sportscast June 30, 2026: Oilers Drop Road Game to Bucs; KCHS Swim Coach Retires After Long Career](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-june-30-2026-oilers-drop-road-game-to-bucs-kchs-swim-coach-retires-after-long-career/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Lawsuit Accuses Alaska Department of Law of Interfering with Kenai Grand Jury's Constitutional Authority](https://radiokenai.com/lawsuit-accuses-alaska-department-of-law-of-interfering-with-kenai-grand-jurys-constitutional-authority/) - The complaint, filed June 24 in Kenai Superior Court, was brought by Alaskans for Transparent Government and the former foreman of a Kenai grand jury that served during the spring of 2024.
- [Oilers Give Up Early Lead, Fall After Bucs Rally in 8th](https://radiokenai.com/oilers-give-up-early-lead-fall-after-bucs-rally-in-8th/) - The Oilers lead the ABL with a .255 team batting average and has also scored a league-high 72 runs while collecting 122 hits.
- [Alaska School Funding Formula Certified By U.S. Department Of Education For FY2027](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-school-funding-formula-certified-by-u-s-department-of-education-for-fy2027/) - Alaska's public school funding formula has met federal standards for equalization, allowing the state to continue using a portion of eligible federal Impact Aid payments in calculating state aid to school districts during State FY27.
- [Man Who Led Police on High-Speed Chase Now Charged After Allegedly Being Found with Stolen Motorcycle](https://radiokenai.com/man-who-led-police-on-high-speed-chase-now-charged-after-allegedly-being-found-with-stolen-motorcycle/) - A month prior, Justin Hart was charged in a separate incident in which police allege he fled from an officer on a motorcycle at speeds approaching 100 mph before crashing.
- [Oilers Split Sunday Doubleheader with Chinooks, Now 3-4 on Road Trip](https://radiokenai.com/oilers-split-sunday-doubleheader-with-chinooks-now-3-4-on-road-trip/) - Despite the weekend split, the Oilers remain firmly in the ABL title race as they enter the final leg of their first road trip.
- [Twins Sweep Dimond to Win Alaska 529 Midseason Classic Championship](https://radiokenai.com/twins-sweep-dimond-to-win-alaska-529-midseason-classic-championship/) - The championship capped a dominant tournament for the Twins, who defeated Palmer, Wasilla, South Anchorage, and Dimond twice to finish unbeaten in the five-day event.
- [Peninsula Sportscast June 29, 2026: Oilers Split Series with Chinooks; Twins Capture Midseason Classic Crown](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-june-29-2026-oilers-split-series-with-chinooks-twins-capture-midseason-classic-crown/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Ribbon Cutting Celebration Planned For Expanded Services At Kenai Health Center](https://radiokenai.com/ribbon-cutting-celebration-planned-for-expanded-services-at-kenai-health-center/) - Central Peninsula Hospital will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, July 1, to celebrate the expansion of services at the Central Peninsula Kenai Health Center.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 6/22 - 6/26](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-6-22-6-26/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Sullivan Introduces Bycatch Reduction Act To Address Bycatch And Habitat Protection](https://radiokenai.com/sullivan-introduces-bycatch-reduction-act-to-address-bycatch-and-habitat-protection/) - Sen. Dan Sullivan has introduced the Bycatch Reduction Act, legislation aimed at reducing bycatch, limiting impacts on seafloor habitat, and increasing transparency in federal fisheries management.
- [Peninsula Sportscast June 26, 2026: Oilers Move into Share of ABL Top Spot; Twins Advance to Semis with Win Over Wasilla](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-june-26-2026-oilers-move-into-share-of-abl-top-spot-twins-advance-to-semis-with-win-over-wasilla/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Post 20 Twins Cruise Past Wasilla, Advance to Midseason Classic Semifinals](https://radiokenai.com/post-20-twins-cruise-past-wasilla-advance-to-midseason-classic-semifinals/) - Kenai now advances to the tournament semifinals, where the Twins will face South Anchorage in a matchup of two of Alaska's premier American Legion programs.
- [Oilers Capitalize on Late Miners Errors, Pull Into First-Place Tie in ABL](https://radiokenai.com/oilers-capitalize-on-late-miners-errors-pull-into-first-place-tie-in-abl/) - The team looks to keep the momentum rolling tonight against the Miners before heading to a showdown with the Chinooks that could determine sole possession of the league lead.
- [International Effort Rescues Three Sailors from Disabled Vessel South of Aleutian Islands](https://radiokenai.com/international-effort-rescues-three-sailors-from-disabled-vessel-south-of-aleutian-islands/) - The U.S. Coast Guard Arctic District coordinated the response from its command center.
- [Soldotna City Council Approves FY2027 Operating Budget, Adds Conditional Funding For SoHi Pool](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-city-council-approves-fy2027-operating-budget-adds-conditional-funding-for-sohi-pool/) - The Soldotna City Council unanimously approved the city's Fiscal Year 2027 operating budget on Wednesday.
- [Sullivan Adds Operating Engineers Union to Growing List of Endorsements](https://radiokenai.com/sullivan-adds-operating-engineers-union-to-growing-list-of-endorsements/) - The endorsement is Sullivan's second from an Alaska labor union during the campaign, following support earlier this year from Alaska Teamsters Local 959.
- [Dunleavy Signs FY2027 Budget with $1,000 PFD, Education Funding Intact, Nearly $90 Million in Vetoes](https://radiokenai.com/dunleavy-signs-fy2027-budget-with-1000-pfd-education-funding-intact-nearly-90-million-in-vetoes/) - Eligible Alaskans will receive a $1,000 Permanent Fund Dividend under the budget, along with a one-time $200 energy relief rebate to help offset higher fuel and utility costs.
- [Kasilof River Sockeye Limits Increase as Strong Salmon Run Continues](https://radiokenai.com/kasilof-river-sockeye-limits-increase-as-strong-salmon-run-continues/) - The increased limits apply throughout all portions of the Kasilof River that are open to salmon fishing.
- [Peninsula Sportscast June 25, 2026: Oilers, Twins Pick Up Road Wins in Anchorage](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-june-25-2026-oilers-twins-pick-up-road-wins-in-anchorage/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Post 20 Twins Roll Past Palmer to Open Midseason Classic](https://radiokenai.com/post-20-twins-roll-past-palmer-to-open-midseason-classic/) - a 3-run home run by Jacob Joanis in the 3rd propelled the Twins to their eighth win in nine games this season.
- [Oilers Snap Two-Game Skid with Road Win Over Glacier Pilots](https://radiokenai.com/oilers-snap-two-game-skid-with-road-win-over-glacier-pilots/) - Russ Martin earned the victory after allowing three runs on eight hits over six innings while striking out six.
- [Kasilof River Personal Use Dipnet Fishery Area Expanded](https://radiokenai.com/kasilof-river-personal-use-dipnet-fishery-area-expanded/) - ADF&G is expanding the area open to personal use dipnetting on the Kasilof River in an effort to provide Alaska residents with greater opportunities to harvest sockeye salmon and reach their household limits.
- [Juvenile Accused of Setting Man on Fire During Kasilof Fishing Trip](https://radiokenai.com/juvenile-accused-of-setting-man-on-fire-during-kasilof-fishing-trip/) - AST Officials said the incident occurred Tuesday and is not connected to the commercial structure fire that occurred Wednesday morning near Kasilof.
- [Commercial Structure Fire Near Kasilof Under Investigation](https://radiokenai.com/commercial-structure-fire-near-kasilof-under-investigation/) - According to Central Emergency Services, firefighters were dispatched at approximately 2:40 a.m. after a passing motorist reported a structure fire at Peninsula Reef Supply.
- [Sullivan Announces $2.6 Billion Alaska Investment In FY 2027 Defense Authorization Bill](https://radiokenai.com/sullivan-announces-2-6-billion-alaska-investment-in-fy-2027-defense-authorization-bill/) - U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan announced that the Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act includes $2.6 billion in military construction and project authorizations specifically for Alaska.
- [Peninsula Sportscast June 24, 2026: Oilers Fall to Bucs; Post 20 Twins Begin Midsummer 529 Classic Tonight Against Palmer](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-june-24-2026-oilers-fall-to-bucs-post-20-twins-begin-midsummer-529-classic-tonight-against-palmer/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Oilers Fall to Bucs on Road, Drop to Third in ABL Standings](https://radiokenai.com/oilers-fall-to-bucs-on-road-drop-to-third-in-abl-standings/) - The loss drops the Oilers to 6-4 on the Alaska Baseball League season and into third place in the standings, one game behind the Chugiak-Eagle River Chinooks.
- [Two From Peninsula Charged In Medicaid Fraud Cases As Part Of National Takedown](https://radiokenai.com/two-from-peninsula-charged-in-medicaid-fraud-cases-as-part-of-national-takedown/) - The charges were unveiled Monday as part a coordinated effort involving federal and state law enforcement agencies across the country.
- [Grandview Fire Fully Contained](https://radiokenai.com/grandview-fire-fully-contained/) - According to the division, the treated area played a significant role in limiting the fire's movement and preventing it from advancing north of the powerline corridor.
- [Russian River Sockeye Bag Limits Increase as Early Run Surpasses Escapement Goal](https://radiokenai.com/russian-river-sockeye-bag-limits-increase-as-early-run-surpasses-escapement-goal/) - ADF&G officials said 22,375 sockeye salmon had passed the Russian River weir as of June 22.
- [DOT&PF To Begin Property Owner Outreach For Sterling Highway Safety Corridor Project](https://radiokenai.com/dotpf-to-begin-property-owner-outreach-for-sterling-highway-safety-corridor-project/) - DOT&PF announced that its Right-of-Way Team will begin reaching out this summer to property owners who may be affected by the Sterling Safety Corridor Improvements project between mileposts 82.5 and 94.
- [Homer Protects 26.5 Acres Of Beluga Wetlands Through ‘Sponge’ Project](https://radiokenai.com/homer-protects-26-5-acres-of-beluga-wetlands-through-sponge-project/) - The City of Homer, in partnership with the Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve and Kachemak Heritage Land Trust, has permanently protected 26.5 acres in Homer's Beluga Wetlands.
- [Peninsula Sportscast June 23, 2026: Oilers Hit the Road After Strong Homestand; Twins Off to Hot Start](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-june-23-2026-oilers-hit-the-road-after-strong-homestand-twins-off-to-hot-start/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Sullivan Welcomes Senate Passage of Housing Bill Aimed at Increasing Supply, Homeownership](https://radiokenai.com/sullivan-welcomes-senate-passage-of-housing-bill-aimed-at-increasing-supply-homeownership/) - Sullivan said housing affordability remains one of the most common concerns he hears from Alaskans, regardless of whether he is visiting urban or rural communities.
- [State Land Auction Offers Alaskans A Chance to Bid on 152 Parcels](https://radiokenai.com/state-land-auction-offers-alaskans-a-chance-to-bid-on-152-parcels/) - Under auction rules, participants may purchase up to two parcels.
- [Firefighters Reach 90% Containment On Grandview Fire In Sterling](https://radiokenai.com/firefighters-reach-90-containment-on-grandview-fire-in-sterling/) - Firefighters have increased containment of the Grandview Fire to 90 percent as suppression efforts continue in the fire area near Sterling.
- [Missing Turnagain Arm Paddle Boarder Found Deceased After Multi-Day Search](https://radiokenai.com/missing-turnagain-arm-paddle-boarder-found-deceased-after-multi-day-search/) - The remains of 25-year-old Joshua Novakovich were sighted at approximately 7:45 p.m. Sunday and later recovered by Alaska State Troopers.
- [Lost Female Cat](https://radiokenai.com/lost-female-cat-4/) - Lost Female Cat Located: Rogers Rd neighborhood in Kenai Description: Small grey tabby cat with a distinctively short, kinked tail. Very friendly and talkative. Missing from the Rogers Rd neighborhood in Kenai since Friday 6/18. Name is Carmen. Please call Liz at 907-953-2097 if you see her! Reported By: Liz Leduc 907-953-2097
- [Lost Female Dog](https://radiokenai.com/lost-female-dog-9/) - Lost Female Dog Located: Walker Lane st near escape route Description: Black female with a little white on her chest. She is a bear dog breed named Blazey, no collar and not skittish. Last seen on Walker Lane near escape route. Reported by: Hunter 907-398-0469
- [Family of Flight Instructor Killed in 2024 Crescent Lake Plane Crash Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit](https://radiokenai.com/family-of-flight-instructor-killed-in-2024-crescent-lake-plane-crash-victim-files-wrongful-death-lawsuit/) - The lawsuit stems from a June 18, 2024 crash at Crescent Lake near Moose Pass that claimed the lives of 41-year-old Paul Kondrat of Utah and 46-year-old Anchorage resident Col. Mark “Tyson” Sletten.
- [Bucs Rally For Four Runs In Ninth To Stun Oilers 4-2 In Series Finale](https://radiokenai.com/bucs-rally-for-four-runs-in-ninth-to-stun-oilers-4-2-in-series-finale/) - Oilers were six outs away from extending their winning streak Friday night, June 19th, but the Bucs erupted for four runs in the ninth inning to rally past the Oilers.
- [USCG Suspends Search for Missing Paddle Boarder, Now “Missing Person” Case](https://radiokenai.com/uscg-suspends-search-for-missing-paddle-boarder-now-missing-person-case/) - With the Coast Guard no longer serving as the lead agency, the case has transitioned to a missing persons investigation under the Alaska State Troopers.
- [Grandview Fire Reaches 60% Containment](https://radiokenai.com/grandview-fire-reaches-60-containment/) - Firefighters continue to make steady progress on the Grandview Fire (#204), which is now 60% contained.
- [Grandview Fire Containment Lines Steadily Progress In Sterling](https://radiokenai.com/grandview-fire-containment-lines-steadily-progress-in-sterling/) - Thursday, firefighters and heavy equipment operators made significant progress constructing containment line around the Grandview Fire (#204) near Sterling.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 6/15 - 6/19](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-6-15-6-19/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Grandview Fire Now Estimated At 89 Acres; Progress Made Overnight](https://radiokenai.com/grandview-fire-now-estimated-at-89-acres-progress-made-overnight/) - Firefighters made significant progress overnight as crews worked through the night to suppress active flames.
- [Philippine National Sentenced After Federal Identity Theft Case Involving Alaska-Bound Cruise](https://radiokenai.com/philippine-national-sentenced-after-federal-identity-theft-case-involving-alaska-bound-cruise/) - A Philippine national has been sentenced to more than 4 years in prison after pleading guilty in a federal case involving the use of stolen identities and false impersonation of a U.S. citizen while traveling on a cruise ship to Alaska.
- [NOAA Allocates Fishery Disaster Funding, Nearly $99M Directed To Alaska Fisheries](https://radiokenai.com/noaa-allocates-fishery-disaster-funding-nearly-99m-directed-to-alaska-fisheries/) - NOAA Fisheries will work with the State of Alaska and the Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission to develop a spending plan for the Alaska funding.
- [Oilers Rally Past Bucs 6-5 to Win Thursday](https://radiokenai.com/oilers-rally-past-bucs-6-5-to-win-thursday/) - The win improved the Oilers to 5-2 on the season and gave Peninsula two victories in the four-game series after dropping the opener in extra innings.
- [Kenai City Council Approves Change To Boat Ramp Subdivision Land Designation](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-approves-change-to-boat-ramp-subdivision-land-designation/) - The Kenai City Council unanimously approved a resolution on Wednesday, June 17, changing the land management designation of a city-owned parcel near the Kenai River from “Retain” to “Mixed – Retain/Dispose.”
- [Wildfire Response Underway Near Sterling](https://radiokenai.com/wildfire-response-underway-near-sterling/) - The fire is burning in grass, brush and black spruce, with vehicles and power lines reported to be threatened.
- [Bucs Hold Off Oilers' Late Rally For 9-8 Extra-Inning Victory](https://radiokenai.com/bucs-hold-off-oilers-late-rally-for-9-8-extra-inning-victory/) - The Peninsula Oilers mounted a dramatic comeback to force extra innings Tuesday night, but the Anchorage Bucs answered with four runs in the 10th inning and held on for a 9-8 victory.
- [Oilers Explode For 15 Runs Over Final Two Innings To Rout Anchorage 16-6](https://radiokenai.com/oilers-explode-for-15-runs-over-final-two-innings-to-rout-anchorage-16-6/) - The Peninsula Oilers broke open a close game with a pair of massive offensive innings Wednesday night, scoring 15 runs over the fifth and sixth innings.
- [One Dead, One Seriously Injured In ATV Rollover Near Homer](https://radiokenai.com/one-dead-one-seriously-injured-in-atv-rollover-near-homer/) - An investigation determined that two adult male occupants were in the vehicle at the time of the crash. Troopers said neither occupant was wearing a seatbelt.
- [Legislative Attorney Questions State's Decision To Remove Dan J. Sullivan From U.S. Senate Ballot](https://radiokenai.com/legislative-attorney-questions-states-decision-to-remove-dan-j-sullivan-from-u-s-senate-ballot/) - The five-page memorandum, prepared by Legislative Counsel Andrew Dunmire for Representative Andrew Gray, challenges the legal basis for the Division of Elections' June 15 decision to decertify Sullivan's candidacy.
- [Build The Line Rally Draws Community Support For Alaska LNG Project In Kenai](https://radiokenai.com/build-the-line-rally-draws-community-support-for-alaska-lng-project-in-kenai/) - Supporters of the Alaska LNG Pipeline Project gathered Tuesday evening in Kenai for a “Build the Line Rally,” a public event aimed at demonstrating community support for the proposed natural gas pipeline.
- [Trooper’s Seeking Joseph Mesa Of Sterling](https://radiokenai.com/troopers-seeking-joseph-mesa-of-sterling/) - The Alaska State Troopers are asking for the public's help locating 34-year-old Sterling resident Joseph Mesa.
- [Alaska Division Of Elections Decertifies Dan J. Sullivan U.S. Senate Candidacy](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-division-of-elections-decertifies-dan-j-sullivan-u-s-senate-candidacy/) - The Alaska Division of Elections has determined that Petersburg resident Daniel J. Sullivan will not appear on the 2026 Republican primary ballot for U.S. Senate, concluding that his declaration of candidacy was not filed in good faith.
- [Election Day Information & Polling Locations 2025](https://radiokenai.com/election-day-information-polling-locations-2025/) - Polls open at 7:00 a.m. and close at 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 7, 2025.
- [Russian River Sanctuary Opens Early For Sport Fishing](https://radiokenai.com/russian-river-sanctuary-opens-early-for-sport-fishing-5/) - The Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) announced an early opening for sport fishing in the Russian River Sanctuary Area beginning at 12:01 a.m. Thursday, June 18.
- [Sen. Murkowski Discusses Fuel Costs And Energy Impacts In Alaska Amid Iran Conflict](https://radiokenai.com/sen-murkowski-discusses-fuel-costs-and-energy-impacts-in-alaska-amid-iran-conflict/) - U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski spoke on the Senate floor this week about the effects of the Iran conflict on global energy markets and the impact rising fuel costs are having on communities in Alaska.
- [Missing Male Dog](https://radiokenai.com/missing-male-dog/) - Missing Male Dog: Located: last seen on lisburn, island lake in Nikiski. Description: He’s a mutt medium to short coat. Black with white chest and white paws he only has 3 legs (missing one of his back legs) 65 lbs, named Remington Thank you, Chandler wolf (907) 740-8522 Or Nathan wolf (907) 971-0467
- [U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers Opens Public Comment Period On Homer Harbor Study](https://radiokenai.com/u-s-army-corps-of-engineers-opens-public-comment-period-on-homer-harbor-study/) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Alaska District has released a draft feasibility study and environmental assessment for navigational improvements at Homer Harbor and is seeking public comment.
- [Kenai City Council To Consider Changing Designation Of City-Owned Boat Ramp Subdivision Land](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-to-consider-changing-designation-of-city-owned-boat-ramp-subdivision-land/) - The approximately 6.55-acre parcel, identified as Kenai Peninsula Borough Parcel No. 0495009, is located north of the Kenai River along Bridge Access Road.
- [State Offers Agricultural Land Parcels For Auction, Including Kenai Peninsula Subdivision](https://radiokenai.com/state-offers-agricultural-land-parcels-for-auction-including-kenai-peninsula-subdivision/) - The Alaska Department of Natural Resources is inviting the public to participate in its 2026 Alaska Agricultural State Land Auction, which includes agricultural parcels on the Kenai Peninsula and in additional locations in Interior Alaska.
- [Sweet Success: Young Entrepreneurs Shine During Lemonade Day](https://radiokenai.com/sweet-success-young-entrepreneurs-shine-during-lemonade-day/) - Dozens of young entrepreneurs set up shop across the Central Kenai Peninsula on Saturday, June 13, to participate in this year's Lemonade Day and gain hands-on experience running a business.
- [Oilers Win Series Against Pilots](https://radiokenai.com/oilers-win-series-against-pilots/) - The Peninsula Oilers baseball team sits atop the ABL after taking the Anchorage Glacier Pilots four out of five games in their home opener last week.
- [A Gateway To Alaska: Seward Opens New Cruise Terminal, Royal Caribbean Invests In Local Business](https://radiokenai.com/a-gateway-to-alaska-seward-opens-new-cruise-terminal-royal-caribbean-invests-in-local-business/) - Seward officially has a new cruise terminal after a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 4, welcoming the state-of-the-art facility and providing a gateway to Alaska for travelers around the globe. Following the ceremony, Royal Caribbean also crowned the winner of their 'Port Partner' initiative.
- [Alaska State Parks To Transition To New Reservation System In October](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-state-parks-to-transition-to-new-reservation-system-in-october/) - Alaska State Parks will transition to a new online reservation platform on Oct. 1, resulting in several changes for people reserving public use cabins, shelters, and other facilities.
- [Alaska House Passes Alaska LNG Tax Bill, Sending Measure To Senate](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-house-passes-alaska-lng-tax-bill-sending-measure-to-senate/) - The Alaska House of Representatives has approved HB 381, legislation that would establish a volumetric tax structure for the proposed Alaska LNG Project, sending the measure to the Alaska Senate for consideration.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 6/8 - 6/12](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-6-8-6-12/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Kenai City Council Approves Changes To Tent Camping Rules](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-approves-changes-to-tent-camping-rules/) - Three or more tents on a property are considered a campground, according to the new rules.
- [Speed Limit Reduced Near Kasilof River Bridge During Dipnet Season](https://radiokenai.com/speed-limit-reduced-near-kasilof-river-bridge-during-dipnet-season/) - Motorists traveling the Sterling Highway near the Kasilof River Bridge should prepare for a temporary speed limit reduction beginning Monday, June 15th.
- [Dense Fog Advisory Issued For Western Kenai Peninsula Through Friday Morning](https://radiokenai.com/dense-fog-advisory-issued-for-western-kenai-peninsula-through-friday-morning/) - The fog band has moved inland, affecting portions of the Sterling Highway from Soldotna and Kenai southward to near Homer.
- [Soldotna Declares June 2026 As Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month In City Proclamation](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-declares-june-2026-as-alzheimers-brain-awareness-month-in-city-proclamation/) - Mayor Paul Whitney issued a proclamation at a city council meeting on Wednesday, designating June 2026 as “Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month” in the City of Soldotna.
- [Fourth Icebreaker Announced for Alaska; Two To Be Homeported in Kodiak, One In Seward](https://radiokenai.com/fourth-icebreaker-announced-for-alaska-two-to-be-homeported-in-kodiak-one-in-seward/) - The vessels and supporting infrastructure are being funded through investments secured by Alaska's congressional delegation in the 2025 Working Families Tax Cuts Act.
- [High-Speed Pursuit Through Soldotna Ends In Arrest Of Anchorage Pair](https://radiokenai.com/high-speed-pursuit-through-soldotna-ends-in-arrest-of-anchorage-pair/) - A 15-minute vehicle pursuit through the heart of Soldotna ended with the arrest of two Anchorage residents on multiple felony and misdemeanor charges Monday evening, according to the Alaska State Troopers.
- [Oilers Take Opener In 6-5 Nail-Biter](https://radiokenai.com/oilers-take-opener-in-6-5-nail-biter/) - The Peninsula Oiler Open The 2026 Season At Home.
- [Alaska Minimum Wage Increases To $14 Per Hour on July 1st, 2026](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-minimum-wage-increases-to-14-per-hour-on-july-1st-2026/) - The wage increase marks the second step in a series of scheduled raises approved by Alaska voters.
- [Dense Fog Advisory Issued For Western Kenai Peninsula](https://radiokenai.com/dense-fog-advisory-issued-for-western-kenai-peninsula/) - The fog has moved inland across portions of the Sterling Highway, affecting communities from Soldotna and Kenai south through Anchor Point.
- [Iron Dog To Expand Race Route Through Three Additional Alaska Communities](https://radiokenai.com/iron-dog-to-expand-race-route-through-three-additional-alaska-communities/) - The world’s longest snowmachine race will expand into three additional Alaska communities after federal approvals cleared the way for a new Iron Dog race route through portions of Western and Interior Alaska.
- [ADF&G Opens Anchor River To Limited Catch-And-Release King Salmon Fishing](https://radiokenai.com/adfg-opens-anchor-river-to-limited-catch-and-release-king-salmon-fishing/) - The Alaska Department of Fish and Game says it is opening a limited catch-and-release sport fishery for king salmon on the Anchor River near Homer under existing management guidelines.
- [Alaska Sport Fishing Regulation Changes Delayed; 2025 Rules Remain In Effect](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-sport-fishing-regulation-changes-delayed-2025-rules-remain-in-effect/) - The delayed regulations stem from actions taken during the Board of Fisheries' Statewide Finfish and Supplemental Issues, Alaska Peninsula/Aleutian Islands/Chignik Finfish, and Bristol Bay Finfish meetings.
- [Soldotna Man Arrested After Ramming Vehicles, Assaulting People And Fleeing Into Woods](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-man-arrested-after-ramming-vehicles-assaulting-people-and-fleeing-into-woods/) - A Soldotna man is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges after Alaska State Troopers say he rammed several vehicles, assaulted witnesses, and fled into nearby woods following a series of crashes Monday afternoon.
- [Missing Soldotna Man Found Dead; Troopers Investigating Suspicious Circumstances](https://radiokenai.com/missing-soldotna-man-found-dead-troopers-investigating-suspicious-circumstances/) - On June 8th, the State Medical Examiner's Office positively identified the remains as 39-year-old Derek Berry of Soldotna.
- [Kenai City Council Approves Wildfire Equipment Grant For Fire Department](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-approves-wildfire-equipment-grant-for-fire-department/) - The Kenai City Council approved an ordinance on Wednesday, June 3, authorizing the acceptance of an $8,602.97 grant from the Alaska Division of Forestry through its Volunteer Fire Assistance Grant Program.
- [Lost Male Dog](https://radiokenai.com/lost-male-dog-14/) - Lost Male Dog Location: Last seen in Nikiski on halbouty RD across from koala ST Description: Mainly black with brown and white fur mixed in, his name is bear and should come to his name Reported by: Holly Malone 907-598-5550
- [Lt. Gov. Dahlstrom Opens Investigation Into U.S. Senate Candidate Sharing Name With Incumbent](https://radiokenai.com/lt-gov-dahlstrom-opens-investigation-into-u-s-senate-candidate-sharing-name-with-incumbent/) - The investigation centers on allegations that Sullivan filed for office in coordination with another campaign and intentionally sought to confuse voters by sharing the same first and last name as incumbent U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan while recently affiliating with the Republican Party.
- [Sterling Man Arrested For DUI Following REDDI Report On Sterling Highway](https://radiokenai.com/sterling-man-arrested-for-dui-following-reddi-report-on-sterling-highway/) - Alaska State Troopers arrested a 30-year-old Sterling man Thursday afternoon for driving under the influence following a REDDI report on the Sterling Highway.
- [Kenai City Council Adopts $42.1M FY2027 Budget](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-adopts-42-1m-fy2027-budget/) - Following a series of amendments, the council approved a budget totaling $42.11 million across all city funds, an increase from the draft budget of approximately $41.63 million presented by city administration.
- [House Passes ARTIST Act To Protect Alaska Native Ivory Artisans](https://radiokenai.com/house-passes-artist-act-to-protect-alaska-native-ivory-artisans/) - Legislation aimed at protecting Alaska Native artists who use walrus ivory in traditional handicrafts and artwork has cleared Congress and is headed to the president’s desk for signature.
- [Record Turnout Marks 5th Annual Color Fun Run, Launch Of Levitt AMP Concert Series](https://radiokenai.com/record-turnout-marks-5th-annual-color-fun-run-launch-of-levitt-amp-concert-series/) - Nearly 200 participants helped kick off summer in Soldotna Wednesday evening during the 5th annual Color Fun Run, hosted by the Soldotna Chamber of Commerce, before gathering at Soldotna Creek Park for the opening night of the Levitt AMP Soldotna Music Series.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 6/1 - 6/5](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-6-1-6-5/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Juneau Creek Bridge Launch Marks Major Milestone For Cooper Landing Bypass Project](https://radiokenai.com/juneau-creek-bridge-launch-marks-major-milestone-for-cooper-landing-bypass-project/) - One of Alaska's most ambitious highway construction projects reached a significant milestone this week as crews began launching the massive Juneau Creek Bridge across the Juneau Creek Canyon near Cooper Landing.
- [Alaska Project Selected in $350 Million Federal Coal Modernization Initiative](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-project-selected-in-350-million-federal-coal-modernization-initiative/) - The Anchorage project and a second project in Mount Storm, West Virginia, are planning new coal-fired power plants with a combined generating capacity of 2,850 megawatts.
- [Lost Female Cat](https://radiokenai.com/lost-female-cat-3/) - Lost Female Cat Location: Beaver Loop Road Description: Our cat got outside around 2 am last night. Her name is Arlo and she is a black and brown/orange calico cat, she’s about 7-8 pounds. She has a star and moon collar on with a bell and name tag. On the front of the name tag
- [Palmer Man Arrested After Allegedly Sideswiping Motorist, Continuing Reckless Driving on Sterling Highway](https://radiokenai.com/palmer-man-arrested-after-allegedly-sideswiping-motorist-continuing-reckless-driving-on-sterling-highway/) - A 23-year-old Palmer man was arrested Tuesday after Alaska State Troopers say he sideswiped another vehicle on the Sterling Highway, injured a motorist, and continued driving recklessly for miles before being stopped near Anchor Point.
- [Peninsula Sportscast June 4, 2026: State Softball Pool Play Schedule; Peninsula Oilers Open Against Pilots](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-june-4-2026-state-softball-pool-play-schedule-peninsula-oilers-open-against-pilots/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Sportscast June 3, 2026: State Baseball, Softball Begin this Weekend](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-june-3-2026-state-baseball-softball-begin-this-weekend/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Governor Dunleavy Proclaims June As Great Outdoors Month In Alaska](https://radiokenai.com/governor-dunleavy-proclaims-june-as-great-outdoors-month-in-alaska/) - Governor Dunleavy has proclaimed June 2026 as Great Outdoors Month in Alaska, encouraging residents and visitors alike to take advantage of the state's vast wilderness and abundant outdoor recreation opportunities.
- [Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly Unanimously Approves FY27 Budget](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-peninsula-borough-assembly-unanimously-approves-fy27-budget/) - The $192 million budget maintains the borough's general fund mill rate at 3.85 mills, the lowest general government mill rate among comparable Alaska boroughs.
- [Dunleavy Appointed as Inaugural Arctic Chair for Ted Stevens Center for Arctic Security Studies](https://radiokenai.com/dunleavy-appointed-as-inaugural-arctic-chair-for-ted-stevens-center-for-arctic-security-studies/) - The position is intended to provide Alaska with a direct voice in discussions surrounding Arctic security, defense strategy, economic development, and other emerging issues affecting the region.
- [Soldotna City Council Passes Resolution to Require Advance Registration for Remote Public Testimony](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-city-council-passes-resolution-to-require-advance-registration-for-remote-public-testimony/) - Under the new guidelines, residents who wish to testify remotely through Zoom must submit a Request to Speak form no later than noon on the day of the meeting.
- [House Passes H.R. 41 To Recognize Five Southeast Alaska Native Communities](https://radiokenai.com/house-passes-h-r-41-to-recognize-five-southeast-alaska-native-communities/) - The U.S. House of Representatives has passed H.R. 41, the Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act, which aims to provide federal recognition to five Southeast Alaska Native communities.
- [Soldotna Man Arrested After Warrant Stop Leads to Suspected Drug Evidence](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-man-arrested-after-warrant-stop-leads-to-suspected-drug-evidence/) - Soldotna Police arrested a 60-year-old Soldotna man following a traffic stop that led to additional drug-related charges.
- [Kenai City Council To Consider $41.6M FY2027 Budget Proposal](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-to-consider-41-6m-fy2027-budget-proposal/) - The Kenai City Council is scheduled to consider an ordinance on Wednesday that would adopt the city's FY 2027 budget, salary schedule, and employee classification plan for the fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30, 2027.
- [NRSC Urges Alaska Elections Officials to Reject “Other” Sullivan Senate Filing](https://radiokenai.com/nrsc-urges-alaska-elections-officials-to-reject-other-sullivan-senate-filing/) - The National committee calls the challenger as a “sham candidate” meant to siphon votes away from the incumbent Republican senator.
- [Peninsula Sportscast June 2, 2026: Baseball/Softball Conference Tournament Recaps](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-june-2-2026-baseball-softball-conference-tournament-recaps/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [ADF&G Announces Youth-Only King Salmon Fisheries in Ninilchik and Homer](https://radiokenai.com/adfg-announces-youth-only-king-salmon-fisheries-in-ninilchik-and-homer/) - While anglers 16 and older may not fish in the designated youth area, the remainder of the fishing lagoon will remain open to anglers of all ages.
- [Lemonade Day Returns To the Central Kenai Peninsula, Bringing A Taste of Summer And Entrepreneurship For Kids](https://radiokenai.com/lemonade-day-returns-to-the-central-kenai-peninsula-bringing-a-taste-of-summer-and-entrepreneurship-for-kids/) - The Kenai and Soldotna Chambers of Commerce are partnering to bring Lemonade Day to the community, providing local youth with hands-on lessons in entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and business ownership.
- [Color Fun Run And Levitt Amp Music Series To Kick Off Summer In Soldotna](https://radiokenai.com/color-fun-run-and-levitt-amp-music-series-to-kick-off-summer-in-soldotna/) - This year's Color Fun Run is kicking off summer in Soldotna this Wednesday with a 2.2mi route from the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, followed by the first Levitt Amp Music Series.
- [Moose Pass Man Arrested After Alleged Vehicle Theft, Highway Pursuit and Overnight Search Near Seward](https://radiokenai.com/moose-pass-man-arrested-after-alleged-vehicle-theft-highway-pursuit-and-overnight-search-near-seward/) - The man was identified as 39-year-old Skyler Wade Lee.
- [Peninsula Sportscast June 1, 2026: State Soccer Sees Peninsula Teams Capture Title & Runner-Up](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-june-1-2026-state-soccer-sees-peninsula-teams-capture-title-runner-up/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Palmer Claims NLC Softball Title as Soldotna Takes Second, Kenai Finishes Fourth](https://radiokenai.com/palmer-claims-nlc-softball-title-as-soldotna-takes-second-kenai-finishes-fourth/) - With the runner-up finish, Soldotna earns a trip to the Division II State Softball Tournament this week.
- [Soldotna, Kenai Struggle in Conference Tourneys; Stars Nab At-Large D1 State Bid](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-kenai-struggle-in-conference-tourneys-stars-nab-at-large-d1-state-bid/) - The Stars fell in back-to-back games to Colony ad Wasilla, while the Kardinals dropped games to Homer and Kodiak.
- [State Track and Field: Lady Mariners Dominate D2, Stars Boy's, Girls' 3rd at D1](https://radiokenai.com/state-track-and-field-lady-mariners-dominate-d2-stars-boys-girls-3rd-at-d1/) - Homer's girls finished atop all programs in Division II, placing first overall with 157 points.
- [Peninsula Teams Leave Their Mark at State Soccer Championships](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-teams-leave-their-mark-at-state-soccer-championships/) - The biggest celebration belonged to the Soldotna boys, who captured the Division II state championship with a dramatic 1-0 overtime victory over Ketchikan on Saturday.
- [East Cook Inlet Razor Clam Fisheries to Remain Closed Through 2026](https://radiokenai.com/east-cook-inlet-razor-clam-fisheries-to-remain-closed-through-2026/) - Preliminary results from razor clam abundance surveys at Ninilchik and Clam Gulch beaches during April and May showed adult clam numbers remained well below the thresholds required to reopen either fishery.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 5/25 - 5/29](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-5-25-5-29/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Two Towns, One Mission: Kenai And Soldotna To Battle Hunger In June Food Fight](https://radiokenai.com/two-towns-one-mission-kenai-and-soldotna-to-battle-hunger-in-june-food-fight/) - The Kenai Peninsula Food Bank is kicking off its Great Kenai-Soldotna Food Fight in June, pitting Kenai and Soldotna against each other in a “two towns, one mission” competition.
- [Peninsula Sportscast May 29, 2026: State Soccer Quarterfinals; Conference Tourneys on the Diamond](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-may-29-2026-state-soccer-quarterfinals-conference-tourneys-on-the-diamond/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Soldotna City Council Approves $38,485 Sewer Lift Station Monitoring Replacement](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-city-council-approves-38485-sewer-lift-station-monitoring-replacement/) - The Soldotna City Council approved an ordinance on Wednesday that appropriates $38,485 from the city’s Utility Fund to replace the aging monitoring system used at its sewer lift stations.
- [Alaska Issues Alert On Alleged Fraud Involving Crypto Trading Platform](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-issues-alert-on-alleged-fraud-involving-crypto-trading-platform/) - The AK Division of Banking and Securities is warning residents about a suspected cryptocurrency investment fraud involving BG Wealth Sharing Ltd. and DSJ Exchange Pty Ltd., a platform that has drawn regulatory scrutiny in multiple jurisdictions.
- [Crum Names Bob Craig as Running Mate in Alaska Governor’s Race](https://radiokenai.com/crum-names-bob-craig-as-running-mate-in-alaska-governors-race/) - National political analysts continued to view Alaska as leaning Republican, with recent political handicapping from the Cook Political Report rating the race as “Likely Republican.”
- [Ninth Circuit Rules in Favor of Alaska in North Slope Oil Data Disclosure Case](https://radiokenai.com/ninth-circuit-rules-in-favor-of-alaska-in-north-slope-oil-data-disclosure-case/) - State officials argue the disclosure system encourages additional North Slope development by eventually making exploration data available to other companies evaluating potential drilling prospects.
- [Peninsula Sportscast May 28, 2026: State Soccer, Conference Baseball/Softball Begin; Peninsula Conference Soccer Awards](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-may-28-2026-state-soccer-conference-baseball-softball-begin-peninsula-conference-soccer-awards/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Stars, Kardinals Highlight Peninsula Conference Soccer Honors](https://radiokenai.com/stars-kardinals-highlight-peninsula-conference-soccer-honors/) - Soldotna's Lane Hillyer, and Kenai's Brynnen Hanson were named Peninsula Conference MVPs, while Soldotna coaches Eric Dolphin and Jimmy Love each earned Coach of the Year.
- [Kenai Police Chief Dave Ross to Retire After 25 Years; Ryan Coleman Named Successor](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-police-chief-dave-ross-to-retire-after-25-years-ryan-coleman-named-successor/) - The announcement was made during last week’s Kenai City Council meeting.
- [Peninsula Sportscast May 26, 2026: Lady Stars Shine at Region III Track & Field](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-may-26-2026-lady-stars-shine-at-region-iii-track-field/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Sportscast May 27, 2026: Stars, Kards Baseball Pick Up Wins Heading into Conference Tourneys](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-may-27-2026-stars-kards-baseball-pick-up-wins-heading-into-conference-tourneys/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Three Killed in Memorial Day Crash That Closed Seward Highway](https://radiokenai.com/three-killed-in-memorial-day-crash-that-closed-seward-highway/) - The driver and passenger inside one vehicle, and a motorcyclist were all pronounced dead at the scene.
- [Homer HarborFest Returns June 5-6 With Music, Boat Show and Coast Guard Events](https://radiokenai.com/homer-harborfest-returns-june-5-6-with-music-boat-show-and-coast-guard-events/) - Friday events will include a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter rescue demonstration over Kachemak Bay and a C-130 flyover.
- [Soldotna City Council To Consider $38,485 Sewer Lift Station Monitoring Replacement](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-city-council-to-consider-38485-sewer-lift-station-monitoring-replacement/) - The Soldotna City Council will consider an ordinance on Wednesday that would appropriate $38,485 from the city’s Utility Fund to replace the aging monitoring system used at its sewer lift stations.
- [Lost Male Dog](https://radiokenai.com/lost-male-dog-13/) - Lost Male Dog - 5/24/2026 Location: Earl Court / Johnson Lake in Kasilof Description: Blk with tan and a touch of wht.on chest " terrier". Comes to Axl. Reported by: Andrea Taylor 907-252-9126
- [Lost Male Dog](https://radiokenai.com/lost-male-dog-12/) - Lost Male Dog - 5/26/2026 Location: Halibooty Road in Nikiski Description: Black lab with an orange dot, not wearing a collar. Reported by: 907-513-4119
- [Crash Near Portage Shuts Down Seward Highway for Hours During Memorial Day Travel](https://radiokenai.com/crash-near-portage-shuts-down-seward-highway-for-hours-during-memorial-day-travel/) - At one point Monday evening, northbound traffic stretched for miles, leaving hundreds of vehicles waiting as responders worked at the scene.
- [CPH Announces Property Purchase to Expand Medical Services, Pharmacy to Relocate in 2027](https://radiokenai.com/cph-announces-property-purchase-to-expand-medical-services-pharmacy-to-relocate-in-2027/) - The proposed property purchase is expected to be introduced during the Borough Assembly meeting on June 2.
- [Alaska SeaLife Center Admits First Harbor Seal Pup Of 2026 Season](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-sealife-center-admits-first-harbor-seal-pup-of-2026-season/) - The Alaska SeaLife Center admitted its first stranded harbor seal pup of the 2026 season on May 11 after the young animal was found alone on a beach in Kenai.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 5/18 - 5/22](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-5-18-5-22/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Peninsula Oilers Name Former MLB Pitcher Boze Interim GM Ahead of Return Season](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-oilers-name-former-mlb-pitcher-boze-interim-gm-ahead-of-return-season/) - Marshall Boze spent five seasons in the Milwaukee Brewers organization before making his MLB debut in 1996.
- [Central Peninsula Communities to Honor Fallen Service Members with Memorial Day Tributes](https://radiokenai.com/central-peninsula-communities-to-honor-fallen-service-members-with-memorial-day-tributes/) - Local observances in Kenai and Soldotna will include memorial services, wreath-laying ceremonies, and opportunities for residents to reflect on the sacrifices made by service members and their families.
- [Peninsula Sportscast May 22, 2026: Stars Down Moose on Baseball Diamond; Kenai and SoHi Battle on Pitch](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-may-22-2026-stars-down-moose-on-baseball-dimond-kenai-and-sohi-battle-on-pitch/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Nikiski Man Sentenced to 99 Years Without Parole for Murder of His Mother](https://radiokenai.com/nikiski-man-sentenced-to-99-years-without-parole-for-murder-of-his-mother/) - A Kenai jury found River John George Aspelund guilty in August 2025 of first and second-degree murder and manslaughter following a trial in Kenai.
- [Alaska Federal Complaint Charges Canadian Man In Alleged KimWolf Botnet Case](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-federal-complaint-charges-canadian-man-in-alleged-kimwolf-botnet-case/) - A Canadian man has been arrested in Canada in connection with a criminal complaint unsealed in the District of Alaska alleging involvement in the operation of a distributed denial-of-service botnet, according to the U.S Attorney’s Office for the District of Alaska.
- [REDDI Report Leads To DUI Arrest After Erratic Driving On K-Beach](https://radiokenai.com/reddi-report-leads-to-dui-arrest-after-erratic-driving-on-k-beach/) - A Nikiski resident was arrested for driving under the influence late Wednesday night after Alaska State Troopers responded to reports of dangerous driving in Kenai.
- [Kenai City Council Approves $17.5K Drug Task Force Grant Reimbursement](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-approves-17-5k-drug-task-force-grant-reimbursement/) - The ordinance authorized the City of Kenai to accept $17,551.37 from the Alaska High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area program to reimburse overtime costs incurred by officers participating in regional drug task force investigations.
- [Glenfarne Hosts Stakeholders And Local Leaders On The Kenai](https://radiokenai.com/glenfarne-hosts-stakeholders-and-local-leaders-on-the-kenai/) - The meeting brought together representatives connected to the project, including investors, lenders, contractors, suppliers, and executives from Glenfarne, the lead developer of the Alaska LNG project.
- [Two New Officers Headed To Kenai Peninsula Agencies After State Academy Graduation](https://radiokenai.com/two-new-officers-headed-to-kenai-peninsula-agencies-after-state-academy-graduation/) - Among those heading to the Kenai are Officer Nicholas Kay, the Soldotna Police Department, and Officer Benito Ramirez-Torres, the Homer Police Department.
- [Sullivan Urges Etsy to Reverse Policy Restricting Sale of Alaska Native Fur Handicrafts](https://radiokenai.com/sullivan-urges-etsy-to-reverse-policy-restricting-sale-of-alaska-native-fur-handicrafts/) - The senator is urging Etsy to create an exemption or alternative pathway allowing authentic Alaska Native handicrafts containing fur to continue being sold through the platform.
- [Peninsula Sportscast May 21, 2026: Weekend Sports Schedule](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-may-21-2026-weekend-sports-schedule/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Sportscast May 20, 2026: Stars Baseball, Softball Pick Up Wins Against Homer on Tuesday](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-may-20-2026-stars-baseball-softball-pick-up-wins-against-homer-on-tuesday/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Major Summer Construction Projects Underway At Kenai Municipal Airport For Runway And Airfield Upgrades](https://radiokenai.com/major-summer-construction-projects-underway-at-kenai-municipal-airport-for-runway-and-airfield-upgrades/) - Major construction is now underway at the Kenai Municipal Airport as the City of Kenai launches two significant infrastructure projects aimed at improving airfield safety, reliability, and long-term operations.
- [Lost Female Cat](https://radiokenai.com/lost-female-cat-2/) - Lost Female Cat Location: K-Beach Rd Description: Molly is a domestic shorthair female. She's about two years old, microchipped but not wearing a collar. She was last seen on 5/14 from Huntington Dr off East Poppy, behind Save U More on K-beach. She's very shy and is probably hiding. Reported by: Kara Kellerby 907-398-5513
- [Peninsula Sports Athletes of the Week: Week of May 18th](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sports-athletes-of-the-week-week-of-may-18th/) - Each week KSRM/ESPN selects a Peninsula Sports Athlete of the Week from each of the central peninsula’s three public high schools.
- [Peninsula Sportscast May 19, 2026: Weekend Softball and Soccer Recaps and Standings](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-may-19-2026-weekend-softball-and-soccer-recaps-and-standings/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Killey River Fire Declared Contained and Controlled as Crews Demobilize](https://radiokenai.com/killey-river-fire-declared-contained-and-controlled-as-crews-demobilize/) - Officials continue reminding residents and visitors to use caution with campfires as wildfire danger remains elevated in parts of Alaska.
- [Kenai City Council To Consider $17.5K Drug Task Force Grant Reimbursement](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-to-consider-drug-task-force-grant-reimbursement/) - The Kenai City Council will consider an ordinance on Wednesday that would formally accept and appropriate more than $17,500 in grant funding tied to regional drug enforcement efforts.
- [Motorcycle Pursuit On Seward Highway Ends with Arrest](https://radiokenai.com/motorcycle-pursuit-on-seward-highway-ends-with-arrest/) - A high-speed pursuit on the Seward Highway on Friday afternoon ended with the arrest of an Anchorage man after Alaska State Troopers said he was traveling at dangerous speeds with a passenger on board.
- [Campfire Determined Cause Of Killey River Fire Near Funny River](https://radiokenai.com/campfire-determined-cause-of-killey-river-fire-near-funny-river/) - Fire investigators have determined that an escaped campfire caused the Killey River Fire.
- [Alaska Signs Agreement with South Korean Corporation to Explore Six Major Development Projects](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-signs-agreement-with-south-korean-corporation-to-explore-six-major-development-projects/) - The agreement was signed Monday by Gov. Mike Dunleavy and POSCO International President and CEO Lee Kye-in, establishing a framework for cooperation between Alaska and the global company.
- [Dunleavy Vetoes Pension Bill, Cites Long-Term Fiscal Risks and Legal Uncertainty](https://radiokenai.com/dunleavy-vetoes-pension-bill-cites-long-term-fiscal-risks-and-legal-uncertainty/) - The governor warned the legislation would shift future pension liabilities back to the state and participating employers, potentially creating obligations that would not become fully apparent for years.
- [Lost Female Dog](https://radiokenai.com/lost-female-dog-8/) - Lost Female Dog Location: Second street off of redoubt in kenai Description: Beautiful golden dog, with darker accents. Very nice and polite, but has obviously slipped her collar. Have her inside a fenced in area in my front yard. Reported by: Alexander Head 907-513-2500
- [Lost Female Dog](https://radiokenai.com/lost-female-dog-7/) - Lost Female Dog Location: Wortham ave/ strawberry road in kenai Description: Cream female golden retriever “Dolly” last seen Thursday evening running towards the woods across the highway from Wortham ave after being spooked by the thunder. Call 208-413-4264 if spotted or found. Reported by: Mikala Mudrick 2084134262
- [Killey River Fire 75% Contained as Crews Navigate Hazardous Burn Scar Conditions](https://radiokenai.com/killey-river-fire-75-contained-as-crews-navigate-hazardous-burn-scar-conditions/) - Crews are contending with standing dead trees and tangled downed timber inside the footprint of the 2014 Funny River Fire.
- [State Seeks Full Ninth Circuit Review Seal Habitat Designation](https://radiokenai.com/state-seeks-ninth-circuit-review-seal-habitat-designation-that-could-impact-energy-development/) - The case could have implications for future development, permitting, and regulatory processes in Arctic and coastal regions of Alaska where federal habitat protections apply.
- [Peninsula Sports Weekly Schedule: Week Of May 18th](https://radiokenai.com/193231-2/) - Soldotna, Kenai, Nikiski Varsity Sports May 18 - May 23
- [Santos Announces First Oil From Pikka Development On Alaska’s North Slope](https://radiokenai.com/santos-announces-first-oil-from-pikka-development-on-alaskas-north-slope/) - The company confirmed oil is now flowing through the Lease Automated Custody Transfer (LACT) meter into the Pikka sales oil line as part of the project’s startup and commissioning process.
- [Peninsula Sportscast May 18, 2026: Stars, Kards Roll Competition on the Road](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-may-18-2026-stars-kards-roll-competition-on-the-road/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Baseball Powers Stay Hot as Stars, Kards Sweep Road Trips](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-baseball-powers-stay-hot-as-stars-kards-sweep-road-trips/) - The two Peninsula programs combined to go 6-0 on the road.
- [Additional Firefighters Deployed to Killey River Fire as Crews Continue Containment Efforts](https://radiokenai.com/additional-firefighters-deployed-to-killey-river-fire-as-crews-continue-containment-efforts/) - Residents near Mile 17 Funny River Road may notice increased helicopter activity.
- [10 Acre Forest Fire Near Funny River; Crews Respond with Air Support](https://radiokenai.com/5-acre-forest-fire-near-funny-river-crews-respond-with-air-support/) - The fire was first reported around 8:30 p.m. by passing aircraft and recreational boaters
- [Burn Permits Suspended Across Kenai-Kodiak Area Amid High Winds and Elevated Fire Danger](https://radiokenai.com/burn-permits-suspended-across-kenai-kodiak-area-amid-high-winds-and-elevated-fire-danger/) - Officials say the suspension will remain in effect until conditions improve.
- [NWS Warns of Strong Winds Across Southcentral Alaska](https://radiokenai.com/nws-warns-of-strong-winds-across-southcentral-alaska/) - Affected communities include Kenai, Soldotna, Sterling, Nikiski, Cooper Landing, Seward, Moose Pass, Homer, Anchor Point, Ninilchik, Clam Gulch, Hope, Girdwood, and Anchorage, among others.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 5/11 - 5/15](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-5-11-5-15/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Yute Commuter Service To Begin Daily Soldotna–Anchorage Summer Flights](https://radiokenai.com/yute-commuter-service-to-begin-daily-soldotna-anchorage-summer-flights/) - A new daily summer route is coming to Soldotna, with Yute Commuter Service operating a Soldotna–Anchorage flight beginning June 1.
- [Soldotna City Council Approves Knight Drive Rezoning For Multi-Family Housing](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-city-council-approves-knight-drive-rezoning-for-multi-family-housing/) - The Soldotna City Council unanimously approved a proposal on Wednesday to rezone a 5.13-acre property near Knight Drive from Single-Family/Two-Family Residential to Multi-Family Residential.
- [AIDEA Approves Up to $190M for ANWR Development](https://radiokenai.com/aidea-approves-up-to-190m-for-anwr-development/) - The investment marks one of the largest commitments toward ANWR Coastal Plain development since Congress approved oil and gas leasing in the refuge in 2017.
- [Dunleavy Reassigns Stephen Cox as Counsel Following Failed Attorney General Confirmation Vote](https://radiokenai.com/dunleavy-reassigns-stephen-cox-as-counsel-following-failed-attorney-general-confirmation-vote/) - The move comes after a joint session of the Alaska Legislature voted 31-29 against confirming Cox as attorney general Thursday, with opposition from all Democratic lawmakers and several Republicans.
- [Peninsula Sportscast May 15, 2026: Stars and Kards Rout Competition in Road Wins](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-may-15-2026-stars-and-kards-rout-competition-in-road-wins/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Stars Topple Service; Kardinals Stay Unbeaten in Conference Play with Rout of Houston](https://radiokenai.com/stars-topple-service-kardinals-stay-unbeaten-in-conference-play-with-rout-of-houston/) - Both Peninsula teams continue strengthening their positions—Kenai atop the Northern Lights Conference, and Soldotna proving it can compete with anyone in the state.
- [Troopers Investigate Funny River Road Incident, Seek Information And Witnesses](https://radiokenai.com/troopers-investigate-funny-river-road-incident-seek-information-and-witnesses/) - Alaska State Troopers are investigating an incident on Funny River Road in Soldotna involving leaving the scene of an accident and assault in the third degree.
- [Anchorage Man Arrested For DUI After Nearly Striking Trooper Vehicle In Soldotna](https://radiokenai.com/anchorage-man-arrested-for-dui-after-nearly-striking-trooper-vehicle-in-soldotna/) - An Anchorage man was arrested by Alaska State Troopers on Wednesday for driving under the influence in Soldotna with several open containers of alcohol in the vehicle.
- [Peninsula Sportscast May 14, 2026: Weekend Schedule for Peninsula Teams](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-may-14-2026-weekend-schedule-for-peninsula-teams/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [NOAA Fisheries Declines Endangered Species Listing For Gulf Of Alaska Chinook Salmon](https://radiokenai.com/noaa-fisheries-declines-endangered-species-listing-for-gulf-of-alaska-chinook-salmon/) - NOAA Fisheries said its 12-month status review found that listing Gulf of Alaska Chinook salmon as threatened or endangered is “not warranted.”
- [Soldotna City Council Approves Sales Tax Increase Despite Public Opposition](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-city-council-approves-sales-tax-increase-despite-public-opposition/) - Council members Linda Farnsworth-Hutchings, Chera Wackler, Dan Nelson, Jordan Chilson, Lisa Parker, and Mayor Paul Whitney all voted in favor of the increase. Council member Dave Carey cast the lone dissenting vote.
- [Soldotna Man Charged After July 4 Wildfire Near Sterling Highway Linked to Slash Burn Piles](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-man-charged-after-july-4-wildfire-near-sterling-highway-linked-to-slash-burn-piles/) - According to the charging document, investigators traced the fire’s origin to a series of large slash piles located at a property on June Marie Street in Soldotna owned by Keith R. Crowder.
- [Power Outage Affecting Over 10k HEA Members](https://radiokenai.com/power-outage-affecting-over-10k-hea-members/) - A widespread power outage affected communities from Diamond Ridge to Soldotna on Wednesday evening, leaving approximately 10,300 Homer Electric Association members without electricity.
- [Central Peninsula Hospital Announces Multi-Step Internal Reorganization](https://radiokenai.com/central-peninsula-hospital-announces-multi-step-internal-reorganization/) - CPH announced a planned multi-step internal reorganization this summer that will include occupying the former Joann Fabrics space, relocating employees, adding a new dermatology physician, and upgrading equipment.
- [RCA Allows ENSTAR to Keep LNG Supplier Assessment Confidential Amid Growing Scrutiny of Future Utility Costs](https://radiokenai.com/rca-allows-enstar-to-keep-lng-supplier-assessment-confidential-amid-growing-scrutiny-of-future-utility-costs/) - Regulators concluded that disclosures regarding suppliers’ LNG resources, transportation access, credit quality, and preferred commercial contract terms could potentially create competitive or financial harm for the companies involved.
- [Peninsula Sportscast May 13, 2026: Stars Shine on Pitch and Softball Diamond](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-may-13-2026-stars-shine-on-pitch-and-softball-diamond/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Stars Rally from Two-Goal Deficit to Stun Homer, Take over First Place in Peninsula Conference](https://radiokenai.com/stars-rally-from-two-goal-deficit-to-stun-homer-take-over-first-place-in-peninsula-conference/) - With the win, Soldotna improved to 4-0-1 in Peninsula Conference play, while Homer dropped to 4-1-1 and into second place.
- [Soldotna City Council to Vote on Sales Tax Increase Tonight](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-city-council-to-vote-on-sales-tax-increase-tonight/) - Anyone from Soldotna who would like to speak on the ordinance may do so during the public hearing ahead of the vote during tonight’s meeting.
- [Lost Male Dog](https://radiokenai.com/lost-male-dog-11/) - Lost Male Dog Location: Irish Hills rd. on the Kasilof line Description: Older terrier mix. Tan with white on his chest. No tag no collar. Found off of Irish Hills rd. on the Kasilof line Reported By: Andrea 240-291-2549
- [Soldotna Volunteer Among Seven Alaskans Honored With 2026 First Lady’s Volunteer Awards](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-volunteer-among-seven-alaskans-honored-with-2026-first-ladys-volunteer-awards/) - Lacie Kelly, president of the Kenai Peninsula Racing Lions, was recognized for her community involvement and leadership on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Soldotna City Council To Consider Knight Drive Rezoning For Multi-Family Housing](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-city-council-to-consider-knight-drive-rezoning-for-multi-family-housing/) - The Soldotna City Council is scheduled to consider a proposal on Wednesday to rezone a 5.13-acre property near Knight Drive from Single-Family/Two-Family Residential to Multi-Family Residential.
- [Alaska Senate Passes ‘Right to Repair’ Electronics Bill](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-senate-passes-right-to-repair-electronics-bill/) - If approved by the House and signed into law, Alaska would join a growing number of states adopting Right to Repair legislation.
- [Kasilof Woman Arrested For Alleged Theft Of Electricity](https://radiokenai.com/kasilof-woman-arrested-for-alleged-theft-of-electricity/) - Investigators said the box had been configured using heavy-gauge cable to divert electricity around the meter.
- [Alaska Sports Report: Ostrander flies to fifth at U.S. Road 5K Championships](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-sports-report-ostrander-flies-to-fifth-at-u-s-road-5k-championships/) - The 29-year-old professional runner from Kenai recorded her fastest 5K time on the roads and neared her all-time best, averaging a blistering pace of 4:54 per mile.
- [Peninsula Sports Athletes of the Week: Week of May 11th](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sports-athletes-of-the-week-week-of-may-11th/) - Each week KSRM/ESPN selects a Peninsula Sports Athlete of the Week from each of the central peninsula’s three public high schools.
- [Peninsula Sportscast May 12, 2026: Kenai, SOHI Soccer Take on Road Competition; Ostrander Shines in 5K Nationals](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-may-12-2026-kenai-sohi-soccer-take-on-road-competition-ostrander-shines-in-5k-nationals/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Graduations Begin in the KPBSD](https://radiokenai.com/graduations-begin-in-the-kpbsd/) - The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District serves schools across more than 25,000 square miles and remains one of the geographically largest school districts in the nation.
- [Governor Dunleavy Proclaims Peace Officers Memorial Day And Law Enforcement Week](https://radiokenai.com/governor-dunleavy-proclaims-peace-officers-memorial-day-and-law-enforcement-week/) - Governor Mike Dunleavy has issued a proclamation designating May 15, 2026, as Peace Officers Memorial Day and this week, May 10–16, as Alaska Law Enforcement Week.
- [Peninsula Sports Weekly Schedule: Week Of May 11th](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sports-weekly-schedule-week-of-may-11th/) - Soldotna, Kenai, Nikiski Varsity Sports May 11 - May 16
- [This Week On The Kenai: 5/4 - 5/8](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-5-4-5-8/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Kenai Woman Accused of Threatening Judges & Public Officials Arrested After Multi-Day Manhunt](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-woman-accused-of-threatening-judges-public-officials-arrested-after-multi-day-manhunt/) - According to Alaska State Troopers, 46-year-old Rebecca Leisl Clark was initially identified after an email sent May 3 to the Kenai District Attorney’s Office allegedly threatened to murder multiple public officials
- [Peninsula Sportscast May 11, 2026: Conference Baseball Wins for Stars and Kards](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-may-11-2026-conference-baseball-wins-for-stars-and-kards/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Soldotna Field House Hosts Alaska GOP Convention as Candidates, Party Leaders Rally Ahead of 2026 Elections](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-field-house-hosts-alaska-gop-convention-as-candidates-party-leaders-rally-ahead-of-2026-elections/) - The convention also featured keynote speeches from Alaska Congressman Nick Begich III and U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan, both of whom received enthusiastic receptions from delegates.
- [Stars, Kardinals Pick Up Conference Baseball Wins Behind Speed, Timely Hitting](https://radiokenai.com/stars-kardinals-pick-up-conference-baseball-wins-behind-speed-timely-hitting/) - Kenai Beat Grace Christian 10-4, Soldotna downed the Wasilla Warriors 6-2.
- [HEA Board Of Directors Elected At 2026 Annual Meeting](https://radiokenai.com/hea-board-of-directors-elected-at-2026-annual-meeting/) - A total of 3,898 ballots were returned in this year’s election, representing a voter participation rate of 14.89%.
- [State Seeks Dismissal of Lawsuit Challenging 1.4 Million Acre Dalton Corridor Land Transfer](https://radiokenai.com/state-seeks-dismissal-of-lawsuit-challenging-1-4-million-acre-dalton-corridor-land-transfer/) - The legal challenge centers on a move by the U.S. Department of the Interior to revoke two Public Land Orders dating back to the 1970s that had been tied to construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System.
- [Peninsula Sportscast May 8, 2026: Kardinals Walk Off Mariners in Wild Conference Win](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-may-8-2026-kardinals-walk-off-mariners-in-wild-conference-win/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Alaska Senate Passes FY27 Budget with $1,000 PFD and $150 Energy Relief Payment](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-senate-passes-fy27-budget-with-1000-pfd-and-150-energy-relief-payment/) - The budget passed Thursday on a 17-3 vote and now heads back to the House for concurrence before likely moving into a conference committee to resolve differences between the two chambers.
- [Joanis Strikes out 17, Castillo Walks Off Mariners in Dramatic Finish](https://radiokenai.com/joanis-strikes-out-17-castillo-walks-off-mariners-in-dramatic-finish/) - Castillo paced the Kardinals offensively, finishing 3-for-4 with two RBIs.
- [Kenai City Council Authorizes Fox Air Lease For Planned Kenai–Anchorage Passenger Flights](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-authorizes-fox-air-lease-for-planned-kenai-anchorage-passenger-flights/) - The Kenai City Council unanimously adopted a resolution authorizing the city manager to enter into an Airline Operating Agreement and Terminal Area Lease with Fox Air, LLC., allowing the airline to move forward with plans to begin scheduled passenger service between Kenai and Anchorage on June 1.
- [Peninsula Sportscast May 7, 2026: Kardinals Top Stars in Rivalry Game](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-may-7-2026-kardinals-top-stars-in-rivalry-game/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [U.S. Navy to Commission USS Ted Stevens Guided Missile Destroyer in Whittier](https://radiokenai.com/u-s-navy-to-commission-uss-ted-stevens-guided-missile-destroyer-in-whittier/) - Navy officials said both the ship’s namesake and Alaska’s maritime heritage played a role in selecting Whittier as the commissioning site.
- [Kardinals Take Early Control, Down Stars 10-6 in Red vs Blue matchup](https://radiokenai.com/kardinals-take-early-control-down-stars-10-6-in-red-vs-blue-matchup/) - Daniel Steffensen lead the charge from the leadoff spot, finishing 2-for-3 with three RBIs, while Dominic Smith and Riel Castillo each added two hits.
- [Students Remove Nearly 1,500 Pounds Of Trash At Annual Kenai River Spring Cleanup](https://radiokenai.com/students-remove-nearly-1500-pounds-of-trash-at-annual-kenai-river-spring-cleanup/) - The annual event brings together hundreds of local youth each year to help protect one of Alaska’s most iconic rivers.
- [Begich, Gillen Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Enhance Air Traffic Safety Technology](https://radiokenai.com/begich-gillen-introduce-bipartisan-bill-to-enhance-air-traffic-safety-technology/) - H.R. 8597 would require the Federal Aviation Administration to expand the use of situational awareness technology at air traffic control towers, particularly those in the Federal Contract Tower Program.
- [Anchor Point Burglary Investigation Leads to Recovery of 16 Firearms, $25,000 in Stolen Property](https://radiokenai.com/anchor-point-burglary-investigation-leads-to-recovery-of-16-firearms-25000-in-stolen-property/) - On May 4, troopers executed a search warrant at a residence on North Fork Road in Anchor Point connected to a previous burglary case that began in late April.
- [Peninsula Sportscast May 6, 2026: Stars and Kardinals Take on Anchorage Soccer Teams](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-may-6-2026-stars-and-kardinals-take-on-anchorage-soccer-teams/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Kenai Airport Runway Closure Planned Through September for Major Rehabilitation Project](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-airport-runway-closure-planned-through-september-for-major-rehabilitation-project/) - Officials say the gravel runway, Runway 02R/20L, will be closed whenever the temporary runway is active and operational.
- [Kenai City Council To Consider Agreement With Fox Air For Kenai–Anchorage Service](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-to-consider-agreement-with-fox-air-for-kenai-anchorage-service/) - Fox Air has requested to begin scheduled operations at the Kenai Municipal Airport Terminal Building on June 1, providing service between Kenai and Anchorage.
- [Dunleavy Proclaims Wildland Fire Prevention And Preparedness Week In Alaska](https://radiokenai.com/dunleavy-proclaims-wildland-fire-prevention-and-preparedness-week-in-alaska/) - Governor Mike Dunleavy has issued a proclamation designating this week as Wildland Fire Prevention and Preparedness Week.
- [Peninsula Sportscast May 5, 2026: Kardinals Comeback Falls Short Against Colony; Stars and Kardinals Softball Rallies in the Valley](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-may-5-2026-kardinals-comeback-falls-short-against-colony-stars-and-kardinals-softball-rallies-in-the-valley/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [White House Backs Dunleavy’s Alaska LNG Tax Plan as Legislative Debate Intensifies](https://radiokenai.com/white-house-backs-dunleavys-alaska-lng-tax-plan-as-legislative-debate-intensifies/) - The governor's proposal would replace traditional property taxes on the project with a volumetric tax based on the amount of gas transported.
- [Stars, Kardinals battle Through Rally in the Valley Weekend](https://radiokenai.com/stars-kardinals-battle-through-rally-in-the-valley-weekend/) - Soldotna went 4-2 and Kenai 2-4 over the weekend at Rally in the Valley
- [Peninsula Sports Athletes of the Week: Week of May 4th](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sports-athletes-of-the-week-week-of-may-4th/) - Each week KSRM/ESPN selects a Peninsula Sports Athlete of the Week from each of the central peninsula’s three public high schools.
- [Alaska Legislature Sustains Dunleavy Veto of Election Bill](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-legislature-sustains-dunleavy-veto-of-election-bill/) - In a joint session considering an override of the Governor's veto of SB64, lawmakers voted 38–22, two votes short of the 40 needed to enact the bill into law.
- [REDDI Report Of Reckless Driving Leads To Pursuit, Crash, Arrest In Kenai](https://radiokenai.com/reddi-report-of-reckless-driving-leads-to-pursuit-crash-arrest-in-kenai/) - A Kenai man was arrested Sunday afternoon following a REDDI report of reckless driving.
- [Peninsula Sports Weekly Schedule: Week Of May 4th](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sports-weekly-schedule-week-of-may-4th/) - Soldotna, Kenai, Nikiski Varsity Sports May 4 - May 9
- [Peninsula Sportscast May 4, 2026: Stars Sweep Knights in Weekend Railbelt Conference Series](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-may-4-2026-stars-sweep-knights-in-weekend-railbelt-conference-series/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Stars Surge Past Colony; Kardinals Rally Falls Just Short in Wild Weekend Matchup](https://radiokenai.com/stars-surge-past-colony-kardinals-rally-falls-just-short-in-wild-weekend-matchup/) - The Stars delivered a statement Conference sweep of Colony, while the Kenai Central Kardinals showed late-game fight in a high-scoring nonconference.
- [Homer Man Killed in Fatal Accident Near Hope Jct](https://radiokenai.com/homer-man-killed-in-fatal-accident-near-hope-jct/) - A multi-vehicle crash near the Hope cutoff left one man dead and temporarily shut down the Seward Highway Saturday.
- [Peninsula Sports Weekly Schedule: Week Of April 27th](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sports-weekly-schedule-week-of-april-27th/) - Soldotna, Kenai, Nikiski Varsity Sports April 27-May 2
- [This Week On The Kenai: 4/27 - 5/1](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-4-27-5-1/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Kenai Peninsula Residents Named To Southcentral Federal Subsistence Council](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-peninsula-residents-named-to-southcentral-federal-subsistence-council/) - The U.S. Department of the Interior has announced appointments to the Federal Subsistence Regional Advisory Councils, including Kenai Peninsula residents serving on the Southcentral Alaska council.
- [Power Restored To Majority Affected By Sterling Outage](https://radiokenai.com/power-restored-to-majority-affected-by-sterling-outage/) - The outage was caused by a few trees outside the right-of-way that fell onto the line, likely due to strong winds.
- [Blizzard Conditions Cause Crashes on Seward Highway Near Turnagain Pass](https://radiokenai.com/blizzard-conditions-cause-crashes-on-seward-highway-near-turnagain-pass/) - Conditions between Mileposts 70 and 75 — the first miles of Turnagain Pass between Ingram Creek and the Turnagain Pass rest area — are extremely dangerous.
- [Alaska Legislature Passes Public Employee Pension Plan Under HB 78](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-legislature-passes-public-employee-pension-plan-under-hb-78/) - The bill creates a pension option intended to help recruit and retain public employees, while including structural safeguards such as adjustable contributions and shared-risk provisions to keep the plan fully funded.
- [Murkowski Calls for Congressional Oversight in Iran Conflict Amid Criticism of Administration Strategy](https://radiokenai.com/murkowski-calls-for-congressional-oversight-in-iran-conflict-amid-criticism-of-administration-strategy/) - Murkowski acknowledged the threat posed by Iran’s regime, but cautioned against what she framed as an open-ended military engagement without defined goals.
- [Peninsula Sportscast May 1, 2026: Stars & Kards Split Rally in the Valley Games Thursday; Weekend Sports Schedule](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-may-1-2026-stars-weekend-sports-schedule/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Avalanche Warning Issued for Southcentral Alaska Amid Powerful Storm](https://radiokenai.com/avalanche-warning-issued-for-southcentral-alaska-amid-powerful-storm/) - Avalanche danger is rated high at all elevations across the forecast zone, with officials warning that large avalanches are likely to occur naturally and could travel long distances into lower elevation areas.
- [Unplug And Recycle: Electronics Recycling Day Returns To The Kenai Peninsula](https://radiokenai.com/unplug-and-recycle-electronics-recycling-day-returns-to-the-kenai-peninsula/) - This Saturday, residents in Soldotna and Homer will have the chance to responsibly dispose of unwanted electronics during the annual Electronics Recycling Day, hosted at Central Peninsula Landfill and Spenard Builders Supply.
- [State Offers $180,000 In Community Forestry Grants For Projects Across Alaska](https://radiokenai.com/state-offers-180000-in-community-forestry-grants-for-projects-across-alaska/) - Statewide grant funding is now available for community forestry projects across Alaska, the Alaska Division of Forestry & Fire Protection announced.
- [Alaska AG Cox Warns of Rising Crypto ATM Scams Targeting Residents](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-ag-cox-warns-of-rising-crypto-atm-scams-targeting-residents/) - These kiosks allow users to convert cash into cryptocurrency and send it to a digital wallet. But authorities say scammers are increasingly using the machines as a fast, hard-to-trace way to take money from victims.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Apr. 30, 2026: Stars Top Kards in Baseball; Kenai & SoHi Drop Rally in the Valley Openers](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-apr-30-2026-stars-top-kards-in-baseball-kenai-sohi-drop-rally-in-the-valley-openers/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Stars Capitalize on Early Walks to Top Kards Wednesday Night](https://radiokenai.com/stars-capitalize-on-early-walks-to-top-kards-wednesday-night/) - In the top of the first, Soldotna pushed across six runs without recording a hit.
- [Kenai City Council Adopts New Auto Aid Agreement To Strengthen Fire Response](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-adopts-new-auto-aid-agreement-to-strengthen-fire-response/) - The resolution authorizes an updated Auto Aid Agreement between the Kenai Fire Department, Central Emergency Services, and the Nikiski Fire Service Area.
- [Soldotna Police Bust Drug Dealer Operating Out of Motorhome](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-police-bust-drug-dealer-operating-out-of-motorhome/) - Responding officers located the motorhome as it was leaving the area and determined the registered owner, Billy West of Sterling, had two active arrest warrants.
- [Peninsula Sports Athletes of the Week: Week of April 27th](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sports-athletes-of-the-week-week-of-april-27th/) - Each week KSRM/ESPN selects a Peninsula Sports Athlete of the Week from each of the central peninsula’s three public high schools.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Apr. 29, 2026: Stars Sweep Kards on the Pitch; Softball Heads to Mat Su for Rally in the Valley; Kards and Stars Face off on the Diamond](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-apr-29-2026-stars-sweep-kards-on-the-pitch-softball-heads-to-mat-su-for-rally-in-the-valley-kards-and-stars-face-off-on-the-diamond/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Anchor Point Man Jailed After Alleged Assault and Vehicle Theft](https://radiokenai.com/anchor-point-man-jailed-after-alleged-assault-and-vehicle-theft/) - Troopers say Guy Foreman assaulted another man and stole his vehicle during a violent encounter Tuesday morning.
- [36th Caring For The Kenai Winners Announced At Oral Presentations; Seward Sophomores Take First Place](https://radiokenai.com/36th-caring-for-the-kenai-winners-announced-at-oral-presentations-seward-sophomores-take-first-place/) - With an overall history of 14,000 participants and 36 years of ideas, this year’s Caring For The Kenai winners were chosen Thursday evening among the 12 finalists at the CFK Oral Presentations.
- [Anchor Point Woman Arrested After Being Found Hiding Inside Burglarized Home](https://radiokenai.com/anchor-point-woman-arrested-after-being-found-hiding-inside-burglarized-home/) - A 29-year-old Anchor Point woman was arrested Sunday after Alaska State Troopers discovered her hiding inside a residence she allegedly entered without permission.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Apr. 28, 2026: Soccerfest Scores; Soldotna Softball Opens with Win Over Kenai](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-apr-28-2026-soccerfest-scores-soldotna-softball-opens-with-win-over-kenai/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Stars Down Kards in Softball Season Opener](https://radiokenai.com/stars-down-kards-in-softball-season-opener/) - The Stars broke the game open in the third, scoring six runs on five hits.
- [45th Annual Kenai Peninsula Builders Association Home Show Draws Thousands In Soldotna](https://radiokenai.com/45th-annual-kenai-peninsula-builders-association-home-show-draws-thousands-in-soldotna/) - The 45th Annual KPBA Home Show was last weekend in Soldotna, bringing 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.
- [Local Veterans Return To Warm Welcome After Honor Flight To Washington, D.C.](https://radiokenai.com/local-veterans-return-to-warm-welcome-after-honor-flight-to-washington-d-c/) - Community members gathered at the Kenai Municipal Airport on Saturday to welcome home veterans returning from an Honor Flight to Washington, D.C., where they visited memorials honoring fallen heroes.
- [Borough Sales Tax Proposal Fails at Introduction as Assembly Divides Over Process and Public Will](https://radiokenai.com/borough-sales-tax-proposal-fails-at-introduction-as-assembly-divides-over-process-and-public-will/) - With the 7–2 vote against introduction, Ordinance 2026-20 will not move forward to a public hearing or ballot consideration.
- [Soldotna City Council Introduces Sales Tax Increase; Vote Coming in May 13 Meeting](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-city-council-introduces-sales-tax-increase-vote-coming-in-may-13-meeting/) - If adopted, the sales tax increase would take effect immediately, with the additional 0.5% collected beginning January 1, 2027.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Apr. 27, 2026: Soldotna Stretches Win Streak to 6 Straight](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-apr-27-2026-soldotna-stretches-win-streak-to-6-straight/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Drug-Related Disturbance at Soldotna Inn Leads to Arrest](https://radiokenai.com/drug-related-disturbance-at-soldotna-inn-leads-to-arrest/) - Christian Moore of Kenai faces multiple charges, including domestic violence, misconduct involving a controlled substance, criminal mischief, disorderly conduct, and resisting arrest.
- [Peninsula Sports Weekly Schedule: Week Of April 20th](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sports-weekly-schedule-week-of-april-20th/) - Soldotna, Kenai, Nikiski Varsity Sports April 20-25
- [This Week On The Kenai: 4/20 - 4/24](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-4-20-4-24/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Three Parking Lots Added for Hooligan Fishing Near Seward Highway](https://radiokenai.com/three-parking-lots-added-for-hooligan-fishing-near-seward-highway/) - The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities has announced new parking and access improvements for those participating in the personal use hooligan fishery along Turnagain Arm.
- [Lost Female Dog](https://radiokenai.com/lost-female-dog-6/) - Lost Female Dog Location: North Cohoe and Sterling Hwy heading towards Homer Description: Lost Pit-bull Mix. Looks around 6 Months old. Black with brown markings on tail and paws. Has a harness and possibly a tag hooked on it. Very Friendly Reported By: Jim Williamson 907-398-9171
- [Lost Male Dog](https://radiokenai.com/lost-male-dog-10/) - Lost Male Dog Location: Mile 12 K-Beach Rd Description: Large, Black, Male Lab/ Husky Mix. Looks about 80Lbs, is neutered, and has with no collar or tag. He was also found limping a little bit. Reported By: Carl Hiyuh 9007-398-6859
- [Kenai Jury Convicts Man On 19 Felony Counts In Child Sexual Abuse Case](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-jury-convicts-man-on-19-felony-counts-in-child-sexual-abuse-case/) - A jury in Kenai has convicted 58-year-old Eddie Dewayne Partin on 19 felony counts related to the sexual abuse of a minor.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Apr. 24, 2026: Stars Down West Valley in Anchorage](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-apr-24-2026-stars-down-west-valley-in-anchorage/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Felony DUI Arrest In Soldotna Involving Child Passenger](https://radiokenai.com/felony-dui-arrest-in-soldotna-involving-child-passenger/) - A Soldotna woman was arrested Monday evening after Alaska State Troopers said she was driving erratically with a child in her vehicle.
- [Kenai Peninsula Builders Association Hosts 45th Annual Home Show](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-peninsula-builders-association-hosts-45th-annual-home-show/) - 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.
- [Soldotna Stars Avenge Lone Loss with Complete Team Win Over West Valley](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-stars-avenge-lone-loss-with-complete-team-win-over-west-valley/) - Soldotna rolled to a 10-1 win over the Wolfpack, doing so with a performance that checked every box: strong pitching, timely hitting, aggressive baserunning, and clean defense.
- [Borough Assembly Votes Down Resolution Urging BSA Increase](https://radiokenai.com/borough-assembly-votes-down-resolution-urging-bsa-increase/) - 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.
- [Driver Arrested For DUI After Reported Dangerous Driving On Sterling Highway](https://radiokenai.com/driver-arrested-for-dui-after-reported-dangerous-driving-on-sterling-highway/) - A report of a dangerous driver along the Sterling Highway led to a DUI arrest Wednesday afternoon in Cooper Landing.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Apr. 23, 2026: Adult Sports Shine; HS Softball Fundraisers; Girls Hockey Camp](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-apr-23-2026-adult-sports-shine-hs-softball-fundraisers-girls-hockey-camp/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Crum Leads Field in Straw Polls at Dual Soldotna Gubernatorial Forums](https://radiokenai.com/crum-leads-field-in-straw-polls-at-dual-soldotna-gubernatorial-forums/) - Homer High School graduate Adam Crum won both straw polls at two separate gubernatorial forums on Wednesday.
- [UDPATE FOUND: Troopers Searching for Missing 13-Year-Old Girl in Anchor Point](https://radiokenai.com/troopers-searching-for-missing-13-year-old-girl-in-anchor-point/) - According to troopers, Emma Rader was last seen at about 8:30 a.m. on April 21 at her residence on Cottonwood Lane.
- [Homer Port Included Among Alaska Projects Receiving Share Of $115.4M In Federal Funding](https://radiokenai.com/homer-port-included-among-alaska-projects-receiving-share-of-115-4m-in-federal-funding/) - More than $115.4M in federal funding has been secured for port projects across Alaska, including improvements at the Port of Homer.
- [Kenai, Kasilof Salmon Runs Remain Key Focus as 2026 Forecasts Point to Mixed Outlook](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-kasilof-salmon-runs-remain-key-focus-as-2026-forecasts-point-to-mixed-outlook/) - Statewide, ADF&G is projecting a smaller overall commercial harvest in 2026, driven largely by a drop in pink salmon, but sockeye are expected to remain relatively stable.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Apr. 22, 2026: Stars to be Tested in D1 Play at Buddy Dale Tourney; Kards Hosting Kodiak](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-apr-22-2026-stars-to-be-tested-in-d1-play-at-buddy-dale-tourney-kards-hosting-kodiak/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Country Cares for St. Jude Kids Radiothon](https://radiokenai.com/country-cares-for-st-jude-kids-radiothon/) - Ehrhardt, Elsner & Cooley St. Jude Final Tote Board $57,400.00!
- [Rock Cares for St. Jude Kids Radiothon](https://radiokenai.com/rock-cares-for-st-jude-kids-radiothon/) - All-American Training Center St. Jude Final Tote Board $33,114.00!
- [Senate Passes FY27 Capital Budget Prioritizing School Maintenance And Infrastructure](https://radiokenai.com/senate-passes-fy27-capital-budget-prioritizing-school-maintenance-and-infrastructure/) - The FY27 capital budget now moves to the Alaska House of Representatives for consideration.
- [Two Events Featuring Gubernatorial Candidates Scheduled In Soldotna](https://radiokenai.com/two-events-featuring-gubernatorial-candidates-scheduled-in-soldotna/) - Two gubernatorial events scheduled for Wednesday in Soldotna will give residents an opportunity to hear directly from candidates for Alaska’s next governor.
- [Kenai Leaders Highlight Infrastructure, Growth, and Community Priorities in State of the City Address at Kenai Chamber Luncheon](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-leaders-highlight-infrastructure-growth-and-community-priorities-in-state-of-the-city-address-at-kenai-chamber-luncheon/) - The annual State of the City address outlined the scope of services provided by the city, while also presenting data that officials say reflects a stable financial position and a community focused on growth.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Apr. 21, 2026: Peninsula Spring Sports Seasons Get Rolling on the Pitch and the Track](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-apr-21-2026-peninsula-spring-sports-seasons-get-rolling-on-the-pitch-and-the-track/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [CES Welcomes New Tanker With "Push In" Ceremony At Sterling Station](https://radiokenai.com/ces-welcomes-new-tanker-with-push-in-ceremony-at-sterling-station/) - Central Emergency Services celebrated an important milestone with a "Push In" ceremony on Saturday for the arrival of their new tanker at Station 3 in Sterling.
- [Two Additional Icebreakers to Be Homeported In Alaska](https://radiokenai.com/two-additional-icebreakers-to-be-homeported-in-alaska/) - The latest move confirms that at least two additional vessels will join the state’s growing icebreaker fleet.
- [Elam Joins Ruffridge in Criticizing House Budget, Calls Plan ‘Deficit Spending’ Without Long-Term Strategy](https://radiokenai.com/elam-joins-ruffridge-in-criticizing-house-budget-calls-plan-deficit-spending-without-long-term-strategy/) - Rep. Bill Elam, joined fellow Peninsula Rep. Justin Ruffridge in publicly rejecting the measure and raising concerns about deficits, spending priorities, and the overall structure of the state’s budgeting process.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Apr. 20, 2026: Kardinals Win Bartlett Icebreaker Classic; SoHi Senior Brown Signs with Bethel University](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-apr-20-2026-kardinals-win-bartlett-icebreaker-classic-sohi-senior-brown-signs-with-bethel-university/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [From the Diamond: Kardinals Surge to Icebreaker Tourney Title Behind Explosive Offense, Strong Pitching](https://radiokenai.com/from-the-diamond-kardinals-surge-to-icebreaker-tourney-title-behind-explosive-offense-strong-pitching/) - Across the three games, Kenai combined power, patience, and pitching depth, outscoring opponents 33-10 and establishing itself early as a team to watch this season.
- [SAR: Two Injured in Avalanche Near Falls Creek Trail](https://radiokenai.com/sar-two-injured-in-avalanche-near-falls-creek-trail/) - According to Alaska State Troopers, the incident was reported at approximately 2:24 p.m. on April 17, when three men were skiing a snow chute in the area.
- [High Surf Advisory Issued for Kachemak Bay, Homer Spit](https://radiokenai.com/high-surf-advisory-issued-for-kachemak-bay-homer-spit/) - Forecasters warn that breaking waves between 4 and 8 feet are expected, accompanied by southwest winds up to 25 miles per hour and gusts reaching 40 mph.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 4/13 - 4/17](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-4-13-4-17/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Blasting Operations In Cooper Landing To Prompt Road Closures](https://radiokenai.com/blasting-operations-in-cooper-landing-to-prompt-road-closures/) - The Alaska Department of Transportation has announced upcoming overnight road closures along the Sterling Highway in Cooper Landing as part of the MP 45–60 road construction project.
- [Fatal Crash Closes Sterling Highway Near Skilak Lake Road](https://radiokenai.com/fatal-crash-closes-sterling-highway-near-skilak-lake-road/) - Despite life-saving efforts, but 43-year-old John Acker of Wasilla was declared deceased at the scene.
- [Kardinals Rally Late Behind Joanis to Top Redington at Bartlett Icebreaker](https://radiokenai.com/kardinals-rally-late-behind-joanis-to-top-redington-at-bartlett-icebreaker/) - Jacob Joanis drove in five runs on the day, delivering in the biggest moments.
- [Alaska Sports Report: KPHA All-Girls Ice Hawks and Seward Wrestler Clendaniel Inducted Into AK Sports HOF](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-sports-report-kpha-all-girls-ice-hawks-and-seward-wrestler-clendaniel-inducted-into-ak-sports-hof/) - Girl power on the ice, and on the mat. A basketball star who’s true to her school, and a cycling phenom who keeps schooling the competition. And an Alaska Winter Stars hat trick....
- [Peninsula Sportscast Apr. 17, 2026: 12U All-Girls IceHawks Enshrined in AK Sports HOF; Kardinals Rally Back Against Redington](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-apr-17-2026-12u-all-girls-icehawks-enshrined-in-ak-sports-hof-kardinals-rally-back-against-redington/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Multi-Agency Trafficking Investigation Leads To Arrests Across Southcentral Alaska](https://radiokenai.com/multi-agency-trafficking-investigation-leads-to-arrests-across-southcentral-alaska/) - A year-long human trafficking investigation involving multiple law enforcement agencies has resulted in seven arrests and the search of several businesses across Anchorage and the Matanuska-Susitna Valley, officials announced Wednesday.
- [Annual Kenai Peninsula Job And Career Fair Connects Hundreds With Local Job Opportunities](https://radiokenai.com/annual-kenai-peninsula-job-and-career-fair-connects-hundreds-with-local-job-opportunities/) - Job seekers explored opportunities in a wide range of fields, including healthcare, oil and gas, hospitality, construction, retail, education, military, government, seafood, and more.
- [Soldotna Man Arrested on $5M California Warrant; Troopers Link Case to Local Airport Thefts](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-man-arrested-on-5m-california-warrant-troopers-link-case-to-local-airport-thefts/) - The arrest coincided with a heavy trooper presence reported earlier that morning along Murwood Avenue, where the road was temporarily closed between Olley Street and Iditarod Street.
- [Ruffridge Blasts House Budget After "No" Vote, Says State Missed Chance to Cut Spending](https://radiokenai.com/ruffridge-blasts-house-budget-after-no-vote-says-state-missed-chance-to-cut-spending/) - Ruffridge argued in his post that the budget was not grounded in fiscal reality, particularly because it leans on the state’s spring revenue forecast.
- [Police Presence Prompts Temporary Closure of Murwood Avenue in Soldotna](https://radiokenai.com/police-presence-prompts-temporary-closure-of-murwood-avenue-in-soldotna/) - The road was later reopened, though a continued law enforcement presence remained in the area as troopers finished processing the scene.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Apr. 16, 2026: Ostrander Sets Record; Baseball, Soccer, Track Have Busy Weekend Ahead](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-apr-16-2026-ostrander-sets-record-baseball-soccer-track-have-busy-weekend-ahead/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Alaska Sports Report: Ostrander Obliterates Statesman Cap10K Course Record](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-sports-report-ostrander-obliterates-statesman-cap10k-course-record/) - Ostrander stopped the clock at 32:45, breaking the race record by 58 seconds and securing a one-minute win over the next racer.
- [Governor Dunleavy Proclaims Week Honoring Emergency Dispatchers Across Alaska](https://radiokenai.com/governor-dunleavy-proclaims-week-honoring-emergency-dispatchers-across-alaska/) - Governor Mike Dunleavy proclaimed April 12–18, 2026, as Public Safety Telecommunicators Week in Alaska, recognizing the work of emergency communications professionals across the state.
- [Coast Guard Rescues Four from Ice Floe Near Chefornak After Overnight Ordeal](https://radiokenai.com/coast-guard-rescues-four-from-ice-floe-near-chefornak-after-overnight-ordeal/) - According to the Coast Guard, the group had been stuck on the ice for more than 24 hours when Alaska State Troopers notified rescue crews Saturday afternoon.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Apr. 15, 2026: Big Weekend for Peninsula Youth Wrestling; Kenai Baseball Sets to Open Season](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-apr-15-2026-big-weekend-for-peninsula-youth-wrestling-kenai-baseball-sets-to-open-season/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Unofficial Results: Kenai Voters Approve Moving City Elections to November in Special Election](https://radiokenai.com/unofficial-results-kenai-voters-approve-moving-city-elections-to-november-in-special-election/) - Supporters of the change have argued that aligning elections could improve participation and reduce voter fatigue by consolidating elections onto a single ballot.
- [Studded Tire Deadline Arrives for Southcentral Alaska Drivers](https://radiokenai.com/studded-tire-deadline-arrives-for-southcentral-alaska-drivers/) - Under state law, motorists south of 60 degrees north latitude — including Anchorage and much of the Kenai Peninsula — must remove studded tires by April 14.
- [CES To Celebrate New Tanker With “Push In” Ceremony In Sterling](https://radiokenai.com/ces-to-celebrate-new-tanker-with-push-in-ceremony-in-sterling/) - Central Emergency Services (CES) is celebrating an important milestone Saturday with the arrival of their new tanker in Sterling, sparking a "Push In" celebration open to the public.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Apr. 14, 2026: HS Soccer Jamborees, Little League Coaches Needed](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-apr-14-2026-hs-soccer-jamborees-little-league-coaches-needed/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Kenai Voters to Decide Election Date Change in Special Election Today](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-voters-to-decide-election-date-change-in-special-election-today/) - City officials say holding a special election now is the only way to allow voters to decide whether to re-align election dates before the next annual election.
- [Alaska Wildland Fire Season Underway; Burn Permits Now Required](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-wildland-fire-season-underway-burn-permits-now-required/) - Alaska’s wildland fire season officially began on April 1, and Division of Forestry & Fire Protection burn permits are now required on all state, municipal, and private lands that do not have a local burn permit program in effect.
- [2026 Kenai Peninsula Job And Career Fair To Feature 60 Employers And Training Providers](https://radiokenai.com/2026-kenai-peninsula-job-and-career-fair-to-feature-60-employers-and-training-providers/) - The 2026 Kenai Peninsula Job and Career Fair is on Wednesday, featuring 60 employers and training providers across various industries, where attendees can explore apprenticeship opportunities and learn about Alaska’s high-growth job market.
- [Lost Male Dog](https://radiokenai.com/lost-male-dog-9/) - Lost Male Dog Location: Sterling area, near Higher Ground/Robinson Loop Description: Brown Belgian Malinois, 45lbs, named "Homer". I live off-grid along the power line off Higher Ground and let him roam the woods, but he has now been missing since 2pm Saturday. He is fixed, utd on shots & micro chipped, but is not wearing
- [AEA Awards $17.7M for Power Grid Upgrades Across Alaska](https://radiokenai.com/aea-awards-17-7m-for-power-grid-upgrades-across-alaska/) - AEA officials say a third and final round of funding through the program is expected, though the timeline and available funding have not yet been determined.
- [Peninsula Sports Weekly Schedule: Week Of April 13th](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sports-weekly-schedule-week-of-april-13th/) - Soldotna, Kenai, Nikiski Varsity Sports February 23-28
- [Peninsula Sportscast Apr. 13, 2026: Stars Sweep Friday Tourney Play in Sitka](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-apr-13-2026-stars-sweep-friday-tourney-play-in-sitka/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [REDDI Reports Lead to Eagle River Woman Charged with DUI, Assault on Sterling Highway](https://radiokenai.com/reddi-reports-lead-to-eagle-river-woman-charged-with-dui-assault-on-sterling-highway/) - The vehicle was first observed at the Seward Highway Y, where it was reversing toward oncoming traffic, and also reportedly failed to obey a construction flagger’s stop sign near Cooper Landing.
- [Stars Make Statement in Division I Debut, Sweep Friday Slate in Sitka](https://radiokenai.com/stars-make-statement-in-division-i-debut-sweep-friday-slate-in-sitka/) - Soldotna wrapped up tournament play in Sitka on Friday, finishing the tournament 4-1.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 4/6 - 4/10](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-4-6-4-10/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Electric Vehicle Charging Station Fire in Cooper Landing Draws Large Multi-Agency Response](https://radiokenai.com/electric-vehicle-charging-station-fire-in-cooper-landing-draws-large-multi-agency-response/) - Firefighters were able to quickly knock down the blaze, though crews remained on scene for hours afterward to monitor conditions.
- [American Seafoods Disputes Pollock Roe Seizure, Calls Issue A "Reporting Discrepancy"](https://radiokenai.com/american-seafoods-disputes-pollock-roe-seizure-calls-issue-a-reporting-discrepancy/) - The issue centers on the seizure of 241 cases of frozen pollock roe out of more than 72,000 total cases onboard, according to the company.
- [Kenai Peninsula Borough Enacts Area-Wide Road Weight Restrictions](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-peninsula-borough-enacts-area-wide-road-weight-restrictions/) - The restrictions apply to all borough-maintained roads within the service area.
- [From the Diamond: Soldotna Begin D1 Tenure with Opening Day Split in Sitka](https://radiokenai.com/from-the-diamond-soldotna-begin-d1-tenure-with-opening-day-split-in-sitka/) - SOHI took game 1 against Kodiak 5-2, but fell to the West Valley Wolfpack 6-5 on day 1 of the pitch count tournament.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Apr. 10, 2026: Stars Open Baseball Season in Sitka](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-apr-10-2026-stars-open-baseball-season-in-sitka/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Soldotna Job Shadow Day 'Resounding Success' With 128 Students And 32 Businesses Participating](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-job-shadow-day-resounding-success-with-128-students-and-32-businesses-participating/) - The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce and SoHi's Job Shadow Day took place on Wednesday, providing juniors with the opportunity to explore various careers and industries and gain hands-on experience across 32 participating businesses.
- [2026 St. Jude Radiothon Underway](https://radiokenai.com/2026-st-jude-radiothon-underway/) - Q 100 The Point and The Fuse 106.9 are once again turning the radio station over to the kids with their Annual Country and Rock Cares For St. Jude Kids Radiothon in the fight against childhood cancer.
- [Homer Harbor Expansion Study Advances with Recommended Plan](https://radiokenai.com/homer-harbor-expansion-study-advances-with-recommended-plan/) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has completed a series of analyses for the Homer Harbor Expansion Study and selected what’s known as “Alternative 2” as the tentatively preferred plan.
- [Two Arrested on Drug, Theft Charges After Early Morning Stop at Soldotna Gas Station](https://radiokenai.com/two-arrested-on-drug-theft-charges-after-early-morning-stop-at-soldotna-gas-station/) - A trooper noticed a vehicle parked at a pump for an extended period and observed the passenger slumped forward with burnt tin foil and what appeared to be fentanyl in his lap.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Apr. 9, 2026: Soccer Jamborees; College Signing; Sitka Baseball Tourney](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-apr-9-2026-soccer-jamborees-college-signing-sitka-baseball-tourney/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Blasting Operations Scheduled For Cooper Landing](https://radiokenai.com/blasting-operations-scheduled-for-cooper-landing-2/) - The blasting activities will occur 2 to 3 times a week throughout this summer, from 6 am to 7 pm, Monday through Saturday.
- [KPBSD Board Approves Budget with School Closures After Emotional Homer Meeting](https://radiokenai.com/kpbsd-board-approves-budget-with-school-closures-after-emotional-homer-meeting/) - To help close the current budget gap, the board approved the closure of Seward Middle School, Sterling Elementary School, Tustumena Elementary School, and River City Academy.
- [Student Arrested After Threat at Skyview Middle School](https://radiokenai.com/student-arrested-after-threat-at-skyview-middle-school/) - An investigation led to the arrest of a student on a charge of Terroristic Threatening in the Second Degree.
- [Kenai Middle School Student Receives Recognition From City Council After Winning State Spelling Bee](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-middle-school-student-receives-recognition-from-city-council-after-winning-state-spelling-bee/) - The Kenai City Council honored Aidan Cole, an eighth-grade student at Kenai Middle School, on Wednesday for his victory in the Alaska State Spelling Bee.
- [Passing The Baton: Sorrell Moves Into New Chapter As Hondel Named Soldotna Chamber Executive Director](https://radiokenai.com/passing-the-baton-sorrell-moves-into-new-chapter-as-hondel-named-soldotna-chamber-executive-director/) - Heidi Sorrell announced Tuesday, April 7, that she will transition from her role as Executive Director of the Soldotna Chamber of Commerce to pursue new personal and professional ventures, while remaining active in the local community.
- [Kenai National Wildlife Refuge Hiring Local Teens for Summer Conservation Jobs](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-national-wildlife-refuge-hiring-local-teens-for-summer-conservation-jobs/) - The program is open to youth ages 15 to 18 who live in or have housing in the local commuting area, and all applications must be submitted to the refuge headquarters on Ski Hill Road by 3 p.m. on April 23.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Apr. 7, 2026: All-Star Basketball](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-apr-7-2026-all-star-basketball/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Apr. 6, 2026: Little League Tryouts; Seward XC Coach to be Inducted into HS Sports HoF](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-apr-6-2026-little-league-tryouts-seward-xc-coach-to-be-inducted-into-hs-sports-hof/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Regulators Order Hearing, Seek More Details on ENSTAR’s Proposed $240M Kenai Gas Storage Project](https://radiokenai.com/regulators-order-hearing-seek-more-details-on-enstars-proposed-240m-kenai-gas-storage-project/) - In an order issued April 6, the commission stopped short of immediately taking up ENSTAR’s request for an advance determination that the project is financially prudent
- [Ruffridge Highlights Budget Priorities, LNG Progress, And Uncertain PFD In Legislative Update](https://radiokenai.com/ruffridge-highlights-budget-priorities-lng-progress-and-uncertain-pfd-in-legislative-update/) - Rep. Justin Ruffridge returned home to the Kenai Peninsula this week after nearly 90 days in Juneau, emphasizing fiscal restraint and long-term planning as lawmakers enter the most critical phase of the legislative session.
- [Homer Winter King Salmon Tournament awards over $130K after delays](https://radiokenai.com/homer-winter-king-salmon-tournament-awards-over-130k-after-delays/) - Homer resident Michael Ardenia took first place with a 26.2-pound king salmon, earning a total of $41,144 when including side tournament winnings.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 3/30 - 4/3](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-3-30-4-3/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Kenai City Council Approves $3M Contract For Water Treatment Pump House Construction Project](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-approves-3m-contract-for-water-treatment-pump-house-construction-project/) - The Kenai City Council adopted a resolution on Wednesday which authorizes a contract award for the 2026 Water Treatment Pump House Construction project.
- [City Of Kenai Issues Cold Weather Advisory, Residents Urged Lines May Freeze](https://radiokenai.com/city-of-kenai-issues-cold-weather-advisory-residents-urged-lines-may-freeze/) - The City of Kenai is issuing a cold-weather advisory for April to help residents prevent frozen water, sewer, and septic lines this spring.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Apr. 3, 2026: New Youth Wrestling Club in Kenai; High School Baseball Broadcast Schedule Now Available!](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-apr-3-2026-new-youth-wrestling-club-in-kenai-high-school-baseball-broadcast-schedule-now-available/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Sports Athletes of the Week: Week of March 30th](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sports-athletes-of-the-week-week-of-march-30th/) - Each week KSRM/ESPN selects a Peninsula Sports Athlete of the Week from each of the central peninsula’s three public high schools.
- [Driver Arrested for DUI After Head-On Collision Closes Sterling Highway Near Soldotna](https://radiokenai.com/driver-arrested-for-dui-after-head-on-collision-closes-sterling-highway-near-soldotna/) - Susan Johnson sustained extensive injuries, including a traumatic brain injury and is currently undergoing emergency treatment.
- [Sterling Highway Closed Near Soldotna Due to Vehicle Collision](https://radiokenai.com/sterling-highway-closed-near-soldotna-due-to-vehicle-collision/) - Initial reports indicate the crash involved a head-on collision, though authorities have not yet released details about how many vehicles were involved or whether there are any injuries.
- [Marathon's Nikiski Refinery Preparing for 4-6 Week Turnaround](https://radiokenai.com/marathons-nikiski-refinery-preparing-for-4-6-week-turnaround/) - The refinery’s roughly 250 employees will shift to 12-hour schedules, working around the clock. They’ll be joined by about 150 local contractors and an estimated 800 additional outside workers.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Apr. 2, 2026: Peninsula Wild Volleyball Strong Finish at Regionals; Little League Umpire Clinics & Tryouts](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-apr-2-2026-peninsula-wild-volleyball-strong-finish-at-regionals-little-league-umpire-clinics-tryouts/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Kenai National Wildlife Refuge Extends Firewood Collection Deadline To April 15](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-national-wildlife-refuge-extends-firewood-collection-deadline-to-april-15/) - The Kenai National Wildlife Refuge has extended its personal-use firewood collection season through April 15, citing continued stable ground conditions.
- [Separate Threats, One Credible, One Not, Result In Responses At Nikiski And Soldotna High Schools](https://radiokenai.com/separate-threats-one-credible-one-not-result-in-responses-at-nikiski-and-soldotna-high-schools/) - Threats made to Nikiski Middle/High School and Soldotna High School on Wednesday, April 1, resulted in responses from Alaska State Troopers and the Soldotna Police Department.
- [2026 KSRM Easter Egg Found](https://radiokenai.com/2026-ksrm-easter-egg-found/) - The egg, with a $2,000 cash prize, was found by the mother-daughter duo, Missy Lamb and Lacey Storms, on Wednesday, April 1, at Sport Lake, near a dock.
- [DOT&PF Opens 2027 Highway Safety Grants](https://radiokenai.com/dotpf-opens-2027-highway-safety-grants/) - DOT&PF has opened the application period for its 2027 Highway Safety Grants, offering funding to communities and organizations working to reduce roadway fatalities and serious injuries across the state.
- [Sullivan, Cantwell Introduce Bill to Extend Sport Fish Fund](https://radiokenai.com/sullivan-cantwell-introduce-bill-to-extend-sport-fish-fund/) - The fund, which is set to expire in September 2026, supports fisheries management, habitat restoration, and public access to waterways across the country.
- [Kenai Special Election with 2 Propositions is April 14](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-special-election-with-2-propositions-is-april-14/) - The election centers on whether Kenai should shift its current October election date to November, aligning with statewide and borough elections.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Apr. 1, 2026: Peninsula Wilds Club Volleyball Wraps Up Season; Stars Baseball/Softball Announce Varsity Rosters](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-apr-1-2026-peninsula-wilds-club-volleyball-wraps-up-season-stars-baseball-softball-announce-varsity-rosters/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Murkowski Urges Long-Term Planning, Partnerships, And Economic Growth In Annual Alaska Address](https://radiokenai.com/murkowski-urges-long-term-planning-partnerships-and-economic-growth-in-annual-alaska-address/) - Throughout her address, Murkowski returned to the theme of partnership—both between state and federal governments.
- [Sen. Murkowski Discusses Nuclear Energy Potential For Alaska](https://radiokenai.com/sen-murkowski-discusses-nuclear-energy-potential-for-alaska/) - Sen. Lisa Murkowski spoke before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee about the potential of nuclear energy to provide low-cost, reliable power to Alaska communities.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Mar. 31, 2026: SoHi Boys Soccer Dominates Scrimmage; Piranhas Take Area Swim Championships](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-mar-31-2026-sohi-boys-soccer-dominates-scrimmage-piranhas-take-area-swim-championships/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [School Board Set to Weigh Budget Cuts, Closures at April 6 Meeting](https://radiokenai.com/school-board-set-to-weigh-budget-cuts-closures-at-april-6-meeting/) - The board’s finance committee has refined three potential funding scenarios, each built around uncertain contributions from both the state and the borough.
- [Bevy Of DUI Arrests Over Weekend Following Multiple Traffic Incidents](https://radiokenai.com/bevy-of-dui-arrests-over-weekend-following-multiple-traffic-incidents/) - Alaska State Troopers reported a string of DUI-related incidents over the weekend in the Soldotna area, resulting in multiple arrests and road disruptions.
- [Seward’s Day Observed Across Alaska; Day Off for State Employees](https://radiokenai.com/sewards-day-observed-across-alaska-day-off-for-state-employees/) - The holiday commemorates the 1867 Alaska Purchase—when William H. Seward negotiated the transfer of Alaska from Russia to the United States for $7.2 million, or about two cents per acre.
- [Reminder: PFD Applications are Due Tomorrow!](https://radiokenai.com/reminder-pfd-applications-are-due-tomorrow/) - Residents must register to sign up for the 2026 Permanent Fund Dividend by the March 31st deadline.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Mar. 30, 2026: Kenai Peninsula Well Represented in AABC Awards; Stars Shine at Big C's](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-mar-30-2026-kenai-peninsula-well-represented-in-aabc-awards-stars-shine-at-big-cs/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Athletes and Coaches Dominate AABC Awards](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-athletes-and-coaches-dominate-aabc-awards/) - Kenai Peninsula coaches and athletes claimed 3A & 2A Coach of the Year, 2A boys/girls Player of the Year honors
- [This Week On The Kenai: 3/23 - 3/27](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-3-23-3-27/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Brent Johnson Announces Candidacy For State House District 6](https://radiokenai.com/brent-johnson-announces-candidacy-for-state-house-district-6/) - Johnson made the official announcement Thursday on KSRM's Sound Off that he will seek the District 6 Seat, covering Homer, Ninilchik, Kasilof, Anchor Point, and Seldovia.
- [Two Kenai Men Convicted in Sexual Abuse Cases, One Sentenced and Second Sentencing Still to Come](https://radiokenai.com/two-kenai-men-convicted-in-sexual-abuse-cases-one-sentenced-and-second-sentencing-still-to-come/) - Two separate Kenai-area cases involving sexual abuse and assault have resulted in a lengthy prison sentence in one case and a guilty verdict in another.
- [Peninsula Sports Athletes of the Week: Week of March 23rd](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sports-athletes-of-the-week-week-of-march-23rd/) - Each week KSRM/ESPN selects a Peninsula Sports Athlete of the Week from each of the central peninsula’s three public high schools.
- [Kenai Spur Highway Project Set to Begin Spring Work in Soldotna Area](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-spur-highway-project-set-to-begin-spring-work-in-soldotna-area/) - Officials say more extensive reconstruction work, including major grading and full paving, is planned for next year as the project continues.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Mar. 27, 2026: Strausbaugh Talks Nat'l Championship on The Replay](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-mar-27-2026-strausbaugh-talks-natl-championship-on-the-replay/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Soldotna Mayor Names April “Month Of The Military Child”](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-mayor-names-april-month-of-the-military-child/) - At a Soldotna City Council meeting, Mayor Paul Whitney proclaimed April 2026 as “Month of the Military Child” and April 9 as “PurpleUp Day!"
- [Soldotna Mayor Names April “Sexual Assault Awareness Month”](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-mayor-names-april-sexual-assault-awareness-month-2/) - This year's theme is '25 Years Stronger: Looking Back, Moving Forward'- a campaign that embodies the power of collective action in addressing and preventing sexual abuse, assault, and harassment.
- [Nikiski Man Arrested After High-Speed Trooper Pursuit Across Twin Cities Area](https://radiokenai.com/nikiski-man-arrested-after-high-speed-trooper-pursuit-across-twin-cities-area/) - Troopers attempted multiple Pursuit Intervention Technique, or PIT, maneuvers before successfully stopping the vehicle.
- [Big C Relays Kick Off Alaska Track Season as Peninsula Teams Build on Strong 2025](https://radiokenai.com/big-c-relays-kick-off-alaska-track-season-as-peninsula-teams-build-on-strong-2025/) - Meet organizers have reintroduced the 4x800-meter relay in place of the 4xAlaska Mile, while also adding the 200-meter dash and the mile for high school athletes for the first time in Big C history.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Mar. 26, 2026: Big C's Out of the Blocks Tomorrow, Ostrander to Preside](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-mar-26-2026-big-cs-out-of-the-blocks-tomorrow-ostrander-to-preside/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Borough Mayor Micciche to Host Peninsula-Wide Town Halls on Budget, Education Funding](https://radiokenai.com/borough-mayor-micciche-to-host-peninsula-wide-town-halls-on-budget-education-funding/) - Each session will begin at 6 p.m. and is designed to give residents an opportunity to hear updates, ask questions, and provide input on key issues facing the borough.
- [House Passes Begich Bill Aimed At Cutting Airport Red Tape](https://radiokenai.com/house-passes-begich-bill-aimed-at-cutting-airport-red-tape/) - The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Airport Regulatory Relief Act of 2025 (H.R. 6427), a measure that aims to reduce federal regulatory burdens on small airports, particularly in rural states like Alaska.
- [Subsistence Drawing Hunt Application Period Opened for Units 7 & 15](https://radiokenai.com/subsistence-drawing-hunt-application-period-opened-for-units-7-15-2/) - Federal officials have opened the application period for subsistence drawing hunts on the Kenai Peninsula, offering limited permits for mountain goat, caribou, and sheep in Units 7 and 15.
- [Homer Airport Terminal Closed After Water Line Break Floods Building](https://radiokenai.com/homer-airport-terminal-closed-after-water-line-break-floods-building/) - City officials say the break released a large volume of water into the terminal, forcing an immediate shutdown while crews work to assess damage and begin repairs.
- [Early Morning Fire Damages Multi-Unit Residence In Kenai](https://radiokenai.com/early-morning-fire-damages-multi-unit-residence-in-kenai/) - A structure fire early Tuesday morning, Mar. 24, caused significant damage to a multi-unit residence on Redoubt Avenue, according to the Kenai Fire Department.
- [Kenai City Council Advances Wildwood Drive Improvements Through State Partnership](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-advances-wildwood-drive-improvements-through-state-partnership/) - The Kenai City Council adopted a resolution on Wednesday, Mar. 18, which moves forward with long-planned improvements to Wildwood Drive through a partnership with the Alaska Dept. of Transportation & Public Facilities.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Mar. 25, 2026: KPHA 12U All-Girls Team Takes State](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-mar-25-2026-kpha-12u-all-girls-team-takes-state/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Senate Unanimously Passes Bipartisan FISH Act To Combat Illegal Fishing](https://radiokenai.com/senate-unanimously-passes-bipartisan-fish-act-to-combat-illegal-fishing/) - The measure would blacklist offending foreign vessels from entering U.S. ports, expand the U.S. Coast Guard’s authority, and push for enforceable global agreements.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Mar. 24, 2026: Three Kardinals Make 3A All-Tournament Team; SoHi Grad Sturman Commits to AZ JuCo](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-mar-24-2026-three-kardinals-make-3a-all-tournament-team-sohi-grad-sturman-commits-to-az-juco/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Ice Hawks All-Girls Squad Makes History with State Title](https://radiokenai.com/ice-hawks-all-girls-squad-makes-history-with-state-title/) - The Kenai Peninsula Hockey Association’s 12U all-girls Ice Hawks didn’t just win the 12UB Alaska State Hockey Tournament — they made history, becoming the first all-girls team in Alaska to capture a state title in a coed field.
- [Global Tensions Accelerate Interest in Alaska LNG Project, Glenfarne Executive Tells Lawmakers](https://radiokenai.com/global-tensions-accelerate-interest-in-alaska-lng-project-glenfarne-executive-tells-lawmakers/) - Glenfarne Alaska LNG President, Adam Prestidge, said the company is now engaged in active pricing negotiations with multiple prospective customers, many of whom are pushing to move from preliminary agreements to binding contracts.
- [Massive Power Outage Affecting More Than 10k HEA Members](https://radiokenai.com/massive-power-outage-affecting-more-than-10k-hea-members/) - Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
- [Triumvirate Theatre Hooks Crowds With Local Humor In Fish Parody “Back To The Fisher”](https://radiokenai.com/triumvirate-theatre-hooks-crowds-with-local-humor-in-fish-parody-back-to-the-fisher/) - Triumvirate Theatre held its annual fish parody on Friday and Saturday, based on the iconic 80s sci-fi classic, Back to the Future.
- [Alaskan Party Forms Following Dissolution Of Independence Party](https://radiokenai.com/alaskan-party-forms-following-dissolution-of-independence-party/) - The change follows the AIP's dissolution earlier this year.
- [Kenai Girls Take 5th at 3A State After Tough Loss to Grace Christian](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-girls-take-5th-at-3a-state-after-tough-loss-to-grace-christian/) - The Kardinals will graduate four seniors in Evelyn Cooper, Willow Graham, McKenzie Spence, and Ellsi Miller, but return a strong core that includes four state tournament starters.
- [Murkowski Bill To Protect Coastal Communities Advances In Senate](https://radiokenai.com/murkowski-bill-to-protect-coastal-communities-advances-in-senate/) - U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced that the Digital Coast Act reauthorization will help communities better prepare for storms, manage water levels, and plan for economic development.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Mar. 23, 2026: Kenai Boys Take 4th, Girls Finish 5th at 3A State](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-mar-23-2026-kenai-boys-take-4th-girls-finish-5th-at-3a-state/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Kenai Man Arrested On Child Sexual Abuse Material Charges Following Multi-Agency Investigation](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-man-arrested-on-child-sexual-abuse-material-charges-following-multi-agency-investigation/) - Jeremy Raye Morris was taken into custody March 18 following an investigation led by the Alaska State Troopers Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 3/16 - 3/20](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-3-16-3-20/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Kenai Boys Take 4th at 3A State, Best Finish Since 1981](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-boys-take-4th-at-3a-state-best-finish-since-1981/) - The finish marks Kenai’s best showing at the state tournament since 1981, when the Kardinals finished as runners-up to East Anchorage.
- [Anchorage Doctor Sentenced In Multi-Million-Dollar Health Care And Tax Fraud Scheme](https://radiokenai.com/anchorage-doctor-sentenced-in-multi-million-dollar-health-care-and-tax-fraud-scheme/) - An Anchorage physician was sentenced to six and a half years in federal prison for orchestrating a $12.5M health care fraud scheme and evading more than $4M in taxes over 15yrs, according to the U.S Attorney’s Office District of Alaska.
- [Homer Winter King Salmon Tournament Postponed Due To Harbor Ice Conditions](https://radiokenai.com/homer-winter-king-salmon-tournament-postponed-due-to-harbor-ice-conditions/) - The tournament has been rescheduled for Saturday, April 4.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Mar. 20, 2026: Lady Kards to Play for 3rd at 3A State Tourney, Boys for 4th](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-mar-20-2026-lady-kards-to-play-for-3rd-at-3a-state-tourney-boys-for-4th/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Roadwork Resumes On Sterling Highway Near Quartz Creek](https://radiokenai.com/roadwork-resumes-on-sterling-highway-near-quartz-creek/) - Drivers on the Sterling Highway should expect delays as construction work resumes between Milepost 45 at Quartz Creek Road and Milepost 47 in Cooper Landing.
- [Kenai Peninsula Athletes Compete In Arctic Winter Games; Team Alaska Earns 227 Ulus](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-peninsula-athletes-compete-in-arctic-winter-games-team-alaska-earns-227-ulus/) - The 2026 Arctic Winter Games wrapped up Sunday in Whitehorse with Team Alaska athletes, including 30 from the Kenai Peninsula, bringing home 227 ulus.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Mar. 19, 2026: Kardinals Start 3A State Tourney with Electrifying Openers](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-mar-19-2026-kardinals-start-3a-state-tourney-with-electrifying-openers/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [State Hoops: Kardinals Boys Into 4th Place Game with Win, Girls Fall in Semis, Will Play Grace Christian for 3rd](https://radiokenai.com/state-hoops-kardinals-boys-into-4th-place-game-with-win-girls-fall-in-semis-will-play-grace-christian-for-3rd/) - The Kardinals split results at the 3A state basketball tournament on Thursday, the boys with a consolation bracket win, and the girls falling in the semifinals.
- [Lt. Governor Certifies Voter Qualification Initiative for 2026 Ballot](https://radiokenai.com/lt-governor-certifies-voter-qualification-initiative-for-2026-ballot/) - Lieutenant Governor Nancy Dahlstrom announced a ballot initiative aimed at reaffirming voter qualifications has been officially certified for placement on a future statewide ballot.
- [Nikiski Man Arrested After Reported Knife Assault At Residence](https://radiokenai.com/nikiski-man-arrested-after-reported-knife-assault-at-residence/) - Authorities say a Nikiski man is facing multiple felony charges following a late-night assault involving a knife that left two people injured.
- [Heavy Snow Expected To Impact Turnagain Pass Travel Through Early Friday](https://radiokenai.com/heavy-snow-expected-to-impact-turnagain-pass-travel-through-early-friday/) - Forecasters say widespread snowfall is expected, with totals ranging from 6 to 12 inches.
- [State Hoops: Lady Kardinals Survive and Advance to Semis; Boys Fall Just Short](https://radiokenai.com/state-hoops-lady-kardinals-survive-and-advance-to-semis-boys-fall-just-short/) - The Kardinals boys and girl split their opening round matchups in the 3A state basketball tournament
- [National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska Lease Sale Generates Record $163M In High Bids](https://radiokenai.com/national-petroleum-reserve-alaska-lease-sale-generates-record-163m-in-high-bids/) - 50% of the bids—about $82 million—will be distributed to the State of Alaska under federal law.
- [Triumvirate Theatre’s Fish Parody Returns With ‘Back to the Fisher’](https://radiokenai.com/triumvirate-theatres-fish-parody-returns-with-back-to-the-fisher/) - Directed by Joe Rizzo, the play is based on the famous 1980s science-fiction movie Back to the Future.
- [Soldotna Streets Turn Green For 35th Annual Sweeney’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade](https://radiokenai.com/soldotna-streets-turn-green-for-35th-annual-sweeneys-st-patricks-day-parade/) - Soldotna turned green on Tuesday as crowds gathered for the annual Sweeney’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade, filling the streets with festive energy and community spirit.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Mar. 18, 2026: Kardinals Set to Begin 2026 3A Tournament Runs as 6-Seeds](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-mar-18-2026-kardinals-set-to-begin-2026-3a-tournament-runs-as-6-seeds/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Alaska Education Bill Proposes Funding Changes, Teacher Recruitment Measures](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-education-bill-proposes-funding-changes-teacher-recruitment-measures/) - SB 277 is still early in the legislative process and could change as it moves through committee hearings and legislative debate.
- [Kenai City Council To Consider Agreement With DOT For Wildwood Drive Rehabilitation Project](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-to-consider-agreement-with-dot-for-wildwood-drive-rehabilitation-project/) - The Kenai City Council is set to consider a resolution Wednesday evening that would move forward with long-planned improvements to Wildwood Drive through a partnership with the Alaska DOT&PF.
- [Bjorkman Bill Seeks to Define Role of Investigative Grand Juries in Alaska](https://radiokenai.com/bjorkman-bill-seeks-to-define-role-of-investigative-grand-juries-in-alaska/) - While the Alaska Constitution already guarantees the existence of grand juries, Bjorkman said the Legislature has never fully codified the process for how they function.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Mar. 16, 2026: Strausbaugh Takes DII Nat'l Title; CIA Boys Finish 4th at 1A State](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-mar-16-2026-strausbaugh-takes-dii-natl-title-cia-boys-finish-4th-at-1a-state/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Sweeney’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade Returns To Soldotna](https://radiokenai.com/sweeneys-st-patricks-day-parade-returns-to-soldotna/) - The line-up will begin at 4 p.m. at Parker Park, located on W Park Ave in Soldotna near the U.S. Postal Service building.
- [Wind Advisory Issued For Northwest Kenai Peninsula](https://radiokenai.com/wind-advisory-issued-for-northwest-kenai-peninsula/) - North winds of 25 to 35 miles per hour are expected, with gusts reaching up to 55 miles per hour.
- [Cook Inlet Boys Take Fourth with Win Over King Cove at 1A State Tournament](https://radiokenai.com/cook-inlet-boys-take-fourth-with-win-over-king-cove-at-1a-state-tournament/) - The game marked the end of an era for Cook Inlet as seniors Alek McGarry, Jonas Oyoumick, Matthew Phillips, Owen Braband, and Brandt Rollman played their final game.
- [Murkowski Introduces Bill To Ease Visa Costs For Alaska Teachers](https://radiokenai.com/murkowski-introduces-bill-to-ease-visa-costs-for-alaska-teachers/) - Lisa Murkowski has introduced legislation aimed at helping Alaska school districts address ongoing teacher shortages by exempting public schools from a $100,000 fee tied to the H-1B visa program.
- [Proposed Solar Project Outside Nikiski Revived as State Considers Land Lease](https://radiokenai.com/proposed-solar-project-outside-nikiski-revived-as-state-considers-land-lease/) - Public comment is now open for the proposed 680-acre Mental Health Trust land project.
- [SoHi Grad Jacob Strausbaugh Wins NCAA Division II Wrestling Title as True Freshman](https://radiokenai.com/sohi-grad-jacob-strausbaugh-wins-ncaa-division-ii-wrestling-title-as-true-freshman/) - Strausbaugh becomes just the second national champion in University of Mary history and the first to win the title as a freshman.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Mar. 16, 2026: Peninsula Teams Sweep 2A State Basketball Titles](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-mar-16-2026-peninsula-teams-sweep-2a-state-basketball-titles/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Alaska Sports Report: Ninilchik Scripts “Storybook” Ending After Handling Haines in Title Game](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-sports-report-ninilchik-scripts-storybook-ending-after-handling-haines-in-title-game/) - Kade McCorison scored a game-high 18 points to lead the Wolverines over Haines 53-38 in the Class 2A state tournament title game.
- [Alaska Sports Report: Seward Smothers Glennallen in Championship, Completing 29-0 Season](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-sports-report-seward-smothers-glennallen-in-championship-completing-29-0-season/) - Seward took down Glennallen in the girls 2A title game, 42-26, to pocket a second state championship trophy in as many years.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 3/9 - 3/13](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-3-9-3-13/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Cardboard Recycling Restored At Central Peninsula Landfill With New Baler](https://radiokenai.com/cardboard-recycling-restored-at-central-peninsula-landfill-with-new-baler/) - The previous baler at the landfill failed in December 2024 when its primary ram broke, damaging the 33-year-old machine and halting cardboard recycling.
- [KSRM Egg Hunt Returns For 58th Year](https://radiokenai.com/ksrm-egg-hunt-back-for-57th-year/) - This year the cash prize hidden inside the KSRM Easter Egg will be $2,000.00.
- [KSRM Egg Hunt Returns For 58th Year](https://radiokenai.com/ksrm-egg-hunt-returns-for-58th-year/) - This year the cash prize hidden inside the KSRM Easter Egg will be $2,000.00.
- [Homer Winter King Salmon Tournament Postponed Due To Harbor Ice](https://radiokenai.com/homer-winter-king-salmon-tournament-postponed-due-to-harbor-ice/) - The tournament has been rescheduled for Saturday, March 28.
- [Alaska Attorney General Sues Crowdfunding Platforms Over Unauthorized Charity Pages](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-attorney-general-sues-crowdfunding-platforms-over-unauthorized-charity-pages/) - The platforms named in the lawsuits are GoFundMe, PayPal Inc., Charity Navigator, Just Giving, Pledge to, and Network for Good.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Mar. 12, 2026: Cook Inlet Academy Opens 1A Tourney with Boys Win, Girls Loss](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-mar-11-2026-cook-inlet-academy-opens-1a-tourney-with-boys-win-girls-loss/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Mar. 13, 2026: Wolverines and Lady Seahawks Win Big in 2A Tourney Openers](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-mar-13-2026-wolverines-and-lady-seahawks-win-big-in-2a-tourney-openers/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [State Hoops: Peninsula Teams Split Results at 1A/2A State Basketball](https://radiokenai.com/state-hoops-peninsula-teams-split-results-at-1a-2a-state-basketball/) - Four Peninsula teams took the court Thursday in the 1A & 2A state basketball tournaments at the Alaska Airlines Center in Anchorage.
- [Senate Committee Holds Hearing On Bill Addressing Diesel Engines In Extreme Cold](https://radiokenai.com/senate-committee-holds-hearing-on-bill-addressing-diesel-engines-in-extreme-cold/) - The U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works held a hearing on legislation from Sen. Dan Sullivan and Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming to address diesel engine problems in extreme cold.
- [KPBSD Receives National Meritorious Budget Award](https://radiokenai.com/kpbsd-receives-national-meritorious-budget-award/) - The KPBSD has received national recognition for its financial transparency and budget presentation, receiving the Meritorious Budget Award from the Association of School Business Officials International for its FY2025–2026 budget.
- [State Hoops: Cook Inlet Academy Splits Opening Day at 1A Tournament](https://radiokenai.com/state-hoops-cook-inlet-academy-splits-opening-day-at-1a-tournament/) - The CIA girls fell to Selawik on Wednesday, while the boys advanced past Eek in Anchorage.
- [Alaska Secures $629M To Expand High-Speed Internet Access](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-secures-629m-to-expand-high-speed-internet-access/) - Sen. Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan announced that the NTIA has approved Alaska’s final proposal for the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program, unlocking more than $629M to expand broadband access across the state.
- [Homer Winter King Salmon Tournament Faces Uncertain Harbor Conditions](https://radiokenai.com/homer-winter-king-salmon-tournament-faces-uncertain-harbor-conditions/) - Organizers of the Homer Winter King Salmon Tournament, Alaska’s largest fishing tournament, are closely monitoring harbor ice and weather conditions ahead of the March 21 event, citing safety concerns for participating anglers.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Mar. 11, 2026: 1A/2A State Tournaments Tip Off; KPHA Team Wins 18A State Championship](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-mar-11-2026-1a-2a-state-tournaments-tip-off-kpha-team-wins-18a-state-championship/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Roadwork Set To Resume On Sterling Highway Near Quartz Creek](https://radiokenai.com/roadwork-set-to-resume-on-sterling-highway-near-quartz-creek/) - Drivers traveling along the Sterling Highway should be prepared for delays starting next week (March 16), when roadwork between MP 45 and MP 47 is scheduled to resume.
- [Rep. Nick Begich Delivers Address To Alaska Legislature](https://radiokenai.com/rep-nick-begich-delivers-address-to-alaska-legislature/) - U.S. Rep. Nick Begich delivered his address to the Alaska Legislature Tuesday afternoon, with a central message: Alaska has a “window of opportunity.”
- [High School Hoops: CIA, Seward, and Ninilchik Enter 1A/2A State Tournaments with Eyes on Championship Hardware](https://radiokenai.com/high-school-hoops-cia-seward-and-ninilchik-enter-1a-2a-state-tournaments-with-eyes-on-championship-hardware/) - The 1A/2A boys' and girls' state tournaments begin Wednesday at the Alaska Airlines Center in Anchorage.
- [Kenai National Wildlife Refuge Accepting Applications for 2026 Black Bear Baiting Permits](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-national-wildlife-refuge-accepting-applications-for-2026-black-bear-baiting-permits/) - Hunters wishing to obtain a permit must submit an application in person at the Refuge Headquarters office on Ski Hill Road.
- [Alaska Sports Report: Hagelund Wins National Title, Leads DSU to Runner-Up Finish; Dahlgren Nets Third All-American Honor](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-sports-report-hagelund-wins-national-title-leads-dsu-to-runner-up-finish-dahlgren-nets-third-all-american-honor/) - The win marked Hagelund’s 30th collegiate victory in the high jump — an event she only picked up during her senior year at SoHi.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Mar. 10, 2026: Stars Wrap Up Season at NLC Tourney; Hagelund Repeats as NAIA National Champion](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-mar-10-2026-stars-wrap-up-season-at-nlc-tourney-hagelund-repeats-as-naia-national-champion/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Westbound Lane Closed on Kenai River Bridge in Soldotna After Damage During Snow Plowing](https://radiokenai.com/westbound-lane-closed-on-kenai-river-bridge-in-soldotna-after-damage-during-snow-plowing/) - For safety, traffic across the bridge has been reduced to a single lane while crews evaluate the situation.
- [Former KPC Director Appointed To UAA Chancellor](https://radiokenai.com/former-kpc-director-appointed-to-uaa-chancellor/) - Before taking on the role as Interim Chancellor, Siemers was the director of UAA's Kenai Peninsula College in Soldotna.
- [Lost Male Dog](https://radiokenai.com/lost-male-dog-7/) - Lost Male Dog Location: East Poppy by Short Stop Description: Rhodesian Ridgeback, Pit-bull mix last seen around midnight last night he goes by BoBo. He is brown with white coloring on his chest. He is also pretty shy around people will not get into strangers vehicles so if seen please call his owner. Reported By:
- [Rockfish Limits Tighten For Cook Inlet, North Gulf Coast](https://radiokenai.com/rockfish-limits-tighten-for-cook-inlet-north-gulf-coast/) - From April 1 through Sept. 15, anglers may keep two pelagic rockfish per day (four in possession) and one nonpelagic rockfish per day (two in possession).
- [Peninsula Sportscast Mar. 9, 2026: Electrifying Southcentral Conference Championships in Kenai](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-mar-9-2026-electrifying-southcentral-conference-championships-in-kenai/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Micciche Opposes Funding Schools to the Cap, Says Doing So Would Double Property Taxes](https://radiokenai.com/micciche-says-borough-cant-fund-schools-to-the-cap-without-doubling-property-taxes/) - 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.
- [Conference Basketball: Kardinals Boys & Girls Punch Tickets to 3A State Tournament March 18-21](https://radiokenai.com/conference-basketball-kardinals-boys-girls-punch-tickets-to-3a-state-tournament-march-18-21/) - The Kenai boys won back-to-back Region titles for the first time since 81-82, and the Lady Kardinals took 2nd after a narrow loss to Grace Christian.
- [Two-Vehicle Crash Leads to Two-Hour Standoff on Spur Highway in Kenai](https://radiokenai.com/two-vehicle-crash-leads-to-two-hour-standoff-on-spur-highway-in-kenai/) - No serious injuries were reported from the crash itself, though individuals involved were treated for minor injuries.
- [This Week On The Kenai: 3/2 - 3/6](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai-3-2-3-6/) - The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week's top headlines.
- [Kenai Peninsula Athletes, Coaches And Volunteers Travel With Team Alaska To 2026 Arctic Winter Games](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-peninsula-athletes-coaches-and-volunteers-travel-with-team-alaska-to-2026-arctic-winter-games/) - 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.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Mar. 6, 2026: Conference Basketball Tips Off for Kenai, Soldotna, & Nikiski](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-mar-6-2026-conference-basketball-tips-off-for-kenai-soldotna-nikiski/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Bangladeshi National Faces Federal Court In Alaska On International Child Exploitation Charges](https://radiokenai.com/bangladeshi-national-faces-federal-court-in-alaska-on-international-child-exploitation-charges/) - Zobaidul Amin, 28, was transferred to Alaska by the FBI on Wednesday, March 4.
- [Kenai City Council Approves Funding To Evaluate Natural Gas Storage On Airport Lands](https://radiokenai.com/kenai-city-council-approves-funding-to-evaluate-natural-gas-storage-on-airport-lands/) - 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.
- [Winter Storm Watch Issued for Western Kenai Peninsula](https://radiokenai.com/winter-storm-watch-issued-for-western-kenai-peninsula/) - The combination of snow and wind could create hazardous travel conditions across the region.
- [Murkowski Opposes Senate War Powers Resolution on Iran Conflict](https://radiokenai.com/murkowski-opposes-senate-war-powers-resolution-on-iran-conflict/) - 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.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Mar. 5, 2026: SoHi Grads Head to Indoor Track & Field Nationals; Conference Basketball Gets Underway](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-mar-5-2026-sohi-grads-head-to-indoor-track-conference-basketball-gets-underway/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Alaska Sports Report: Hagelund, Dahlgren Set To Compete at NAIA Nationals](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-sports-report-hagelund-dahlgren-set-to-compete-at-naia-nationals/) - The Dickinson State teammates from Soldotna will represent the Blue Hawks in the high jump, weight throw and shot put.
- [Two Separate Fires Within 24 Hours Presumably Caused By Space Heaters](https://radiokenai.com/two-separate-fires-within-24-hours-presumably-caused-by-space-heaters/) - 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.
- [Alaska Ranks No. 1 For Lowest State And Local Taxes, Report Says](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-ranks-no-1-for-lowest-state-and-local-taxes-report-says/) - WalletHub compared all 50 states and the District of Columbia across four major tax categories: real estate, vehicle property, income, and sales and excise taxes.
- [Daylight Saving Time A Reminder to Check Smoke Detector Batteries](https://radiokenai.com/daylight-saving-time-a-reminder-to-check-smoke-detector-batteries/) - Clocks will “spring forward” one hour at 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, March 8, as daylight saving time begins across the United States.
- [Peninsula Sportscast Mar. 4, 2026: Stars, Kardinals, & Bulldogs Set for Postseason as Conference Tourneys Begin Thursday](https://radiokenai.com/peninsula-sportscast-mar-4-2026-stars-kardinal-bulldogs-set-for-postseason-as-conference-tourneys-begin-thursday/) - Your daily Peninsula Sports update with the most up-to-date stats, scores, and highlights from this week's sporting events on the Kenai Peninsula.

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- [KWHQ SCHEDULE](https://radiokenai.com/stations/kwhq-100-1fm/kwhq-schedule/) - KWHQ 100.1 FM Monday - Friday 12a-6a Your Kind Of Country 6a-10a Chelsea Chess 10a-3p Mark Evans 3p-7p Matt Wilson 7p-12a Your Kind Of Country Saturday 12a-6a Your Kind Of Country 6a-9a Chelsea Chess 9a-11a Retro Country USA with Big Steve Kelly 11a-3p Mark Evans 3p-7p Matt Wilson 7p-12a Your Kind Of
- [LISTEN ONLINE](https://radiokenai.com/stations/listen-online/) - KSRM 920 AM & 92.5 FM Covering the Kenai and Alaska since 1967, with News, Weather and Sports. Click Station Logo to LISTEN LIVE! Mobile Options KSLD 1140 AM & 96.9 FM Covering National, Local and High School Sports on the Kenai Peninsula! Click Station Logo to LISTEN LIVE! Mobile Stream KWHQ 100.1 FM
- [Submit an Event](https://radiokenai.com/submit-an-event/) - WHAT'S HAPPENING submissions must meet the following criteria: KSRM Radio Group reserves the right to refuse any request. Submissions are to be made through the radiokenai.com website only. Submissions faxed and that do not meet the following criteria will not be accepted. Announcements are only accepted for announcements that are FREE to the public. Events,
- [Sound Off](https://radiokenai.com/sound-off/) - This is your "Community Round Table Discussion" program on the Kenai Peninsula, where, for over 50 years, we have discussed problems and issues that face all of us. Our phone number is 907-283-5811. So, keep your phone handy and join us for Sound Off on KSRM 920am & 92.5fm. The opinions expressed on this program
- [KSLD SCHEDULE](https://radiokenai.com/stations/ksld-1140am/ksld-schedule/) - KSLD 1140 AM & 96.9 FM Monday - Friday 12a-2a Sportscenter All Night 2a-6a Unsportsmanlike with Evan, Canty, and Michelle 6a-8a The Golics 8a-11a The Rich Eisen Show 11a-1p Matt & Myron 1p-4p Freddie and Harry 4p-6p Amber & Ian 6p-9p GameNight 9p-12a Sportscenter All Night Saturday & Sunday Tune in for a variety
- [KSRM SCHEDULE](https://radiokenai.com/stations/ksrm-920am/ksrm-schedule/) - KSRM 920 AM & 92.5 FM *KSRM is also the home for the Seattle Mariners, Seattle Seahawks, and Seattle Kraken games. Monday 12a-1a Veterans Chronicles 1a-5a This Morning, America's First News 5a-6a Brian Kilmeade 6a-9a KSRM's Morning Update 9a-11a KSRM's Sound Off 11a-12p What's Cookin Today 12p-1p KSRM's Noon News Hour 1p-3p The Ramsey Show
- [Tradio](https://radiokenai.com/tradio/) - The most effective way on the Kenai to buy, sell, or trade items for over 45 years. If you are not a business and you have items that you would like to buy, sell, or trade, call KSRM at 907-283-5811. Saturdays, 11:07 am - 11:30 am. Or if you would like to have your items
- [KSRM News Hour](https://radiokenai.com/ksrm-news-hour/) - Live from the KSRM Studios on K-Beach Road, listen every weekday for the KSRM News Hour@ Noon. Featuring the Latest from ABC News, Cheri Preston, News of the Kenai and Alaska, ABC Sports, Merrill Sikorski with People Going Places and Doing Things on the Peninsula, stock market news from CNBC and from the latest from
- [Morning Update](https://radiokenai.com/morning-update/) - Since August of 1996 the Kenai Peninsula has been waking up to the Morning Update. Ranked Number one in the market in just about every category, The Morning Update keeps you informed of the local happenings on the Kenai. A great cast of characters joins Matt Wilson in the morning, News of the Kenai and
- [What's Happening Calendar](https://radiokenai.com/whats-happening-calendar/) - Click here to submit an event to our What's Happening Calendar! Brought to you by North Peninsula Recreation Service Area in Nikiski on KSRM. Brought to you by Spenard Builders Supply, Building Alaska Since 1952 on KWHQ & KKNI.
- [Marketing](https://radiokenai.com/marketing/) - KSRM Radio Group Marketing Staff For general marketing questions email: marketing@radiokenai.com Or contact one of KSRM Radio Group's Marketing Consultants below; Mark Gage Marketing Consultant Mark's Email (907) 398-2635 Nathan Johnson Marketing Consultant Nathan's Email (907) 398-2628 Britney Baier Marketing Consultant Britney’s Email (907) 513-8533 Matt Wilson President / CEO / General Manager
- [Life on the Kenai](https://radiokenai.com/life-on-the-kenai/) - KSRM presents the “Life on the Kenai”. Your weekly local talk show program on the Kenai Peninsula! LIVE on KSRM, Wednesday’s at 11am. Listen as Hosts Ryan Cap and Samantha Springer share the stories, people and experiences across the Kenai. So, be sure to keep your phone handy and join us every Wednesday’s for “Life
- [KKNI SCHEDULE](https://radiokenai.com/kkni-105-3fm/kkni-schedule/) - KKNI 105.3 FM & 95.7 FM Monday - Friday 12a-6a The Kenai's Greatest Hits 6a-10a Mark Gage 10a-3p Scott Hamilton 3p-7p Mark Evans 7p-12a The Kenai's Greatest Hits Saturday 12a-6a The Kenai's Greatest Hits 6a-10a Mark Gage 10a-1p Scott Hamilton 1p-4p Mark Evans 4p-8p American Top 40 -
- [KKNI 105.3FM & 95.7FM](https://radiokenai.com/kkni-105-3fm/) - 105.3FM KKNI, The Kenai's Peninsula Home for the Greatest Hits. Also Translating on 95.7 FM KKNI features a contemporary version of the oldies format. We play the best of pop, soul and rock n ’roll from the late ‘70s, the ‘80s, the ‘90s and 2000’s. Click here to
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- [Contact](https://radiokenai.com/contact/) - KSRM Radio Group, Inc. KSRM 920 AM & 92.5 FM KWHQ 100.1 FM KKIS 96.5 FM KSLD 1140 AM & 96.9 FM KFSE 106.9 FM KKNI 105.3 FM & 95.7 FM 40960 Kalifornsky Beach Road Kenai, Alaska 99611-6445 Business Office: 907-283-8700 Fax: 907-283-9177 Toll-free: 1-855-631-3995 Email the KSRM Radio Group: info@radiokenai.com For marketing questions email: marketing@radiokenai.com
- [Birthdays](https://radiokenai.com/birthdays/) - Want to wish someone a Happy Birthday or Anniversary? Send us their name and birth-date or anniversary-date and we will say it for you live on the air in the morning. HAPPY BIRTHDAY & ANNIVERSARY
- [Birthday New](https://radiokenai.com/birthday-new/) - Want to wish someone a Happy Birthday or Anniversary? Send us their name and birth-date or anniversary-date and we will say it for you live on the air in the morning. HAPPY BIRTHDAY & ANNIVERSARY
- [America In The Morning](https://radiokenai.com/america-in-the-morning/) - America starts the day with America in the Morning, Westwood One’s award-winning radio news magazine, because news doesn’t stop when you’re sleeping. America in the Morning offers up-to-the-minute news reporting from around the country and across the globe, with the latest overnight developments in breaking news, politics, entertainment, business and weather, delivered first thing in
- [Alaska Rock Music Awards](https://radiokenai.com/alaska-rock-music-awards/) - Alaska Rock Music Awards Curated by KFSE 106.9 The FUSE Winners will be announced 4pm February 23, 2024 Rock Song Of The Year Avatar - "The Dirt I'm Buried In" Corey Taylor - "Beyond" - WINNER Foo Fighters - "Rescued" Godsmack - "Soul On Fire" Pop Evil - "Skeletons" Rock Record Of The Year Avenged Sevenfold - "Nobody" Greta
- [KSLD 1140AM & 96.9FM](https://radiokenai.com/stations/ksld-1140am/) - Your Source for Sports on the Kenai Peninsula, ESPN 1140AM. And NOW at 96.9 FM! Featuring National, Regional and Local Sports. Featuring Peninsula Oilers Baseball and Soldotna, Kenai and Nikiski High Schools Sports Broadcasts. Click Here to see the station schedule
- [KKIS SCHEDULE](https://radiokenai.com/stations/kkis-96-5fm/kkis-schedule/) - KKIS 96.5 FM Monday - Friday 12a-12a Today's Best Hits Saturday 12a-8p Today's Best Hits 8p-12a Ricks Dees Weekly Top 40 Sunday 12a-12a Today's Best Hits
- [KFSE SCHEDULE](https://radiokenai.com/stations/kfse/kfse-schedule/) - KFSE 106.9 FM The FUSE Monday 12a-6a The Kenai's Home for Rock 6a-10a "Morning Mayhem" w/ Ryan Gamble 10a-3p "Rock Bottom" w/ John Elwood 3p-7p "Afternoon Drive" w/ Scott Hamilton 7p-12a "Nighttime" w/ Rayce Lee Tuesday 12a-6a The Kenai's Home for Rock 6a-10a "Morning Mayhem" w/ Ryan Gamble 10a-3p "Rock Bottom" w/ John
- [Public Inspection Files](https://radiokenai.com/online-public-inspection-files/) - Click Here to access the online Public Inspection File for KSRM-AM Click Here to access the online Public Inspection File for KWHQ-FM Click Here to access the online Public Inspection File for KKIS-FM Click Here to access the online Public Inspection File for KSLD-AM Click Here to access the online Public Inspection File for KFSE-FM
- [Privacy Policy](https://radiokenai.com/privacy-policy/) - This privacy policy sets out how “KSRM” uses and protects any information that you give “KSRM” when you use this website. “KSRM” is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that
- [Privacy Policy](https://radiokenai.com/privacy-policy-2/) - KSRM Radio Group Inc Copyright & Trademark Notice KSRM Privacy Policy KWHQ Privacy Policy KKIS Privacy Policy KSLD Privacy Policy KFSE Privacy Policy KKNI Privacy Policy
- [KSRM 920 AM & 92.5 FM Podcasts - Talk Of The Kenai](https://radiokenai.com/podcasts/ksrm-920-am-92-5-fm-podcasts-talk-of-the-kenai/) - *Podcasts are listed below by the most recent radio program. Talk Of The Kenai - LIVE - Monday - Friday (3pm-5pm)
- [KSRM 920 AM & 92.5 FM Podcasts - Sound Off](https://radiokenai.com/podcasts/ksrm-920-am-92-5-fm-podcasts-sound-off/) - *Podcasts are listed below by the most recent radio program. Sound Off - LIVE - Monday - Friday (9am-11am)
- [KSRM 920 AM & 92.5 FM Podcasts - Morning Update](https://radiokenai.com/podcasts/ksrm-920-am-92-5-fm-podcasts-morning-update/) - *Podcasts are listed below by the most recent radio program. Morning Update - LIVE - Monday - Friday (6am-9am)
- [KSRM 920 AM & 92.5 FM Podcasts - Life On The Kenai](https://radiokenai.com/podcasts/ksrm-920-am-92-5-fm-podcasts-life-on-the-kenai/) - *Podcasts are listed below by the most recent radio program. Life On The Kenai - LIVE - Wednesday (11am-12pm)
- [ESPN 1140 AM & 96.9 FM Podcasts](https://radiokenai.com/podcasts/espn-1140-am-96-9-fm-podcasts/) - *Podcasts are listed below by the most recent radio program. The Relay with Nick, Nolan & Sarge - LIVE - Wednesday (7am-8am)
- [Obituaries](https://radiokenai.com/obituaries/) - [obituaries]
- [Stations](https://radiokenai.com/stations/) - Programming for Our Stations Choose a station below to find out broadcast schedule. KSRM 920 AM & 92.5 FM KWHQ 100.1 FM KKIS 96.5 FM KSLD 1140 AM & 96.9 FM KFSE 106.9 FM KKNI 105.3 FM & 95.7 FM
- [KSRM 920AM & 92.5FM](https://radiokenai.com/stations/ksrm-920am/) - Covering the Kenai and Alaska for over 50 years, 920AM! And NOW on 92.5FM! KSRM 920AM keeps our listeners connected to the Kenai and Alaska each day. From Breaking News Coverage, News of the Kenai and Alaska, locally produced talk shows, Sporting Events and more. KSRM's programming includes the biggest names in National Talk Radio
- [Submit A Photo](https://radiokenai.com/submit-a-photo/) - Do you have amazing pictures that you want to share with the others on the Kenai Peninsula? You can submit them by filling out the form below.
- [Submit a Report](https://radiokenai.com/submit-a-report/) - Did your pet lose you? Let Dog Gone News reconnect you! Submit your report below and please provide details in all fields below. Reports are processed between the hours of 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday. Once processed they are posted online and read on the air throughout the day on all 6 radio stations
- [Talk Radio Countdown](https://radiokenai.com/talk-radio-countdown/) - Doug is passionate about radio. Ever since he was a freshman at Heidelberg College in Ohio, he has made it his life's work to create quality programming that entertains, engages and enriches radio listeners. In the process, Doug has created one of the largest and most successful independent radio organizations in the country. But the
- [The Ramsey Show](https://radiokenai.com/the-ramsey-show/) - I have an unusual way of looking at the world. My wife, Sharon, says I'm weird, and truthfully I am weird. But there's a reason. Starting from nothing, by the time I was 26 I had a net worth of a little over a million dollars. I was making $250,000 a year. That's more than
- [The Sean Hannity Show](https://radiokenai.com/the-sean-hannity-show/) - Sean Hannity is a multimedia superstar, spending four hours a day, every day, reaching out to millions of Americans on radio, television and the internet. Nationally syndicated by Premiere Networks, The Sean Hannity Show has more than 570 affiliates nationwide. Heard by 14 million loyal listeners each week, Hannity is the second mostlistened-to talk
- [This Week on the Kenai](https://radiokenai.com/this-week-on-the-kenai/) - This Week on the Kenai, where the KSRM News Department recaps the largest issues from the week that was.
- [KSRM 920 AM & 92.5 FM Podcasts – Noon News Hour](https://radiokenai.com/podcasts/ksrm-920-am-92-5-fm-podcasts-noon-news-hour/) - *Podcasts are listed below by the most recent radio program. Noon News Hour - LIVE - Monday Through Friday (12pm-1pm)
- [Calendar](https://radiokenai.com/calendar-3/)
- [The Talk of the Kenai](https://radiokenai.com/the-talk-of-the-kenai/) - KSRM presents the “Talk of the Kenai”. Your afternoon local talk show program on the Kenai Peninsula! LIVE on KSRM, Monday through Friday from 3 to 5pm. Listen as Host Bob Bird discuss the problems and issues that face all of us, both locally and nationally. So, be sure to keep your phone handy and
- [Home](https://radiokenai.com/home/)
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## Shows

- [Sound Off](https://radiokenai.com/show/sound-off/) - This is your "Community Round Table Discussion" program on the Kenai Peninsula, where for over 50 years we have discussed problems and issues that face all of us. Our phone number is 907-283-5811. So, keep your phone handy and join us for Sound Off on KSRM 920am & 92.5fm. The opinions expressed on this program
- [Brian Kilmeade](https://radiokenai.com/show/brian-kilmeade/)
- [Brian Kilmeade - Sunday Encore](https://radiokenai.com/show/brian-kilmeade-sunday-encore/)
- [Brian Kilmeade - Saturday Encore](https://radiokenai.com/show/the-best-of-the-chris-plante-showbrian-kilmeade-saturday-encore/)
- [This Week on the Kenai](https://radiokenai.com/show/this-week-on-the-kenai/) - This Week on the Kenai, where the KSRM News Department recaps the largest issues from the week that was.
- [The Verdict](https://radiokenai.com/show/the-verdict/)
- [Car Pro](https://radiokenai.com/show/car-pro/)
- [Morning Update](https://radiokenai.com/show/the-morning-update/) - Since August of 1996 the Kenai Peninsula has been waking up to the Morning Update. Ranked Number one in the market in just about every category, The Morning Update keeps you informed of the local happenings on the Kenai. A great cast of characters joins Matt Wilson in the morning, News of the Kenai and
- [Tradio](https://radiokenai.com/show/tradio/) - The most effective way on the Kenai to buy, sale or trade items for over 50 years. If you are not a business and you have items that you would like buy, sale or trade call KSRM at 907 - 283-5811 Saturday's 11:07 am - 11:30 am. If you would like to have your items
- [Noon News Hour](https://radiokenai.com/show/ksrm-hour-noon/)
- [Talk Of The Kenai](https://radiokenai.com/show/talk-of-the-kenai/) - Get ready for a new look at talk radio on the Kenai Peninsula. Live and Local, It's the Bird’s Eye View with Bob Bird, On KSRM Monday through Friday 3pm to 5pm. Listen as Host Bob Bird and you the caller, take on the issues both locally and nationally from an Alaskan perspective. It’s the Bird’s Eye View, Life,
- [Life On The Kenai](https://radiokenai.com/show/life-on-the-kenai/)
- [What's Cookin Today](https://radiokenai.com/show/whats-cookin-today/)
- [Gun Talk Radio](https://radiokenai.com/show/gun-talk-radio/)
- [ABC Start Here Weekend](https://radiokenai.com/show/abc-start-here-weekend/)
- [When Radio Was](https://radiokenai.com/show/when-radio-was-2/)
- [Veterans Chronicles](https://radiokenai.com/show/veterans-chronicles/)
- [The Rita Cosby Show](https://radiokenai.com/show/the-rita-cosby-show/)
- [Senior Care Live - Sunday](https://radiokenai.com/show/senior-care-live-sunday/)
- [This Morning, America’s First News](https://radiokenai.com/show/this-morning-americas-first-news/)
- [Eat! Drink! Smoke!](https://radiokenai.com/show/eat-drink-smoke/)
- [Big Billy Kinder Outdoors](https://radiokenai.com/show/big-billy-kinder-outdoors/) - “Big” Billy Kinder is a native Texan. Born and raised in Palo Pinto County, Billy like many native Texans, was hunting and fishing from the very age that he could safely shoot a gun or cast a hook. That starts real early around here! From Crappie and Bass in the native lakes around home to
- [This Morning, America’s First News Weekend](https://radiokenai.com/show/this-morning-americas-first-news-weekend/)
- [Watchdog on Wall Street](https://radiokenai.com/show/watchdog-on-wall-street/)
- [Senior Care Live - Saturday](https://radiokenai.com/show/senior-care-live-saturday/)
- [This Week On The Hill](https://radiokenai.com/show/this-week-on-the-hill/)
- [At Home with Gary Sullivan](https://radiokenai.com/show/at-home-with-gary-sullivan/)
- [Executive Leaders Radio](https://radiokenai.com/show/executive-leaders-radio/)
- [The Dr. Bob Martin Show](https://radiokenai.com/show/the-dr-bob-martin-show/)
- [Steve Dale's Pet World](https://radiokenai.com/show/steve-dales-pet-world/)
- [When Radio Was](https://radiokenai.com/show/when-radio-was/)
- [The Weekend](https://radiokenai.com/show/the-weekend/)
- [Rich on Tech with Rich DeMuro](https://radiokenai.com/show/rich-on-tech-with-rich-demuro/)
- [The Kim Komando Show](https://radiokenai.com/show/the-kim-komando-show/)
- [Fox News Sunday](https://radiokenai.com/show/fox-news-sunday/)
- [The Bret Baier Show](https://radiokenai.com/show/the-bret-baier-show/)
- [Jason In The House](https://radiokenai.com/show/jason-in-the-house/)
- [The Joe Pags Show](https://radiokenai.com/show/the-joe-pags-show/)
- [The Sean Hannity Show](https://radiokenai.com/show/the-sean-hannity-show/) - Sean Hannity is a multimedia superstar, spending four hours a day every day reaching millions of Americans on radio, television and internet. Hannity currently serves as host of FOX News Channel's Hannity, which airs weeknights from 10 to 11 p.m. ET. Hannity, who joined the network in 1996, is one of the most prominent and
- [The Ramsey Show](https://radiokenai.com/show/the-ramsey-show/) - I have an unusual way of looking at the world. My wife, Sharon, says I'm weird, and truthfully I am weird. But there's a reason. Starting from nothing, by the time I was 26 I had a net worth of a little over a million dollars. I was making $250,000 a year. That's more than
- [The Sean Hannity Show - Saturday](https://radiokenai.com/show/the-sean-hannity-show-saturday/) - Sean Hannity is a multimedia superstar, spending four hours a day every day reaching millions of Americans on radio, television and internet. Hannity currently serves as host of FOX News Channel's Hannity, which airs weeknights from 10 to 11 p.m. ET. Hannity, who joined the network in 1996, is one of the most prominent and
- [Bill Cunningham](https://radiokenai.com/show/bill-cunningham/) - Since 1983, the acclaimed "Voice of the Common Man" has lightened up the airwaves of 700WLW in Cincinnati with many national and local politicians, cultural leaders, authors, spin doctors and other miscreants resulting in the most listened to radio show in Ohio. Bill is an attorney, business entrepreneur, former Ohio Assistant Attorney General; he was
- [Armed American Radio](https://radiokenai.com/show/armed-american-radio/) - rmed American Radio is the official radio program of The United States Concealed Carry Association. As the USCCA continues to expand its reach across the US and since its flagship publication Concealed Carry Magazine has become one of, if not THE most informative gun magazine in the nation, reaching up to the next level of
- [Liberty Nation](https://radiokenai.com/show/liberty-nation/) - Each week, Liberty Nation brings fresh, unconventional and liberty-based perspectives to the familiar as well as overlooked stories in the realm of politics and policy. � Hosted by Tim Donner, former US Senate candidate from Virginia and founder of the public policy organization One Generation Away, the show applies America's founding principles to the issues

## Schedule Overrides

- [Seattle Kraken at San Jose Sharks](https://radiokenai.com/override/seattle-kraken-at-san-jose-sharks/)
- [Seattle Kraken at Carolina Hurricanes](https://radiokenai.com/override/seattle-kraken-at-carolina-hurricanes/)
- [Seattle Kraken vs. Carolina Hurricanes](https://radiokenai.com/override/seattle-kraken-vs-carolina-hurricanes/)
- [Seattle Kraken vs. New York Rangers](https://radiokenai.com/override/seattle-kraken-vs-new-york-rangers/)
- [Seattle Kraken vs. Calgary Flames](https://radiokenai.com/override/seattle-kraken-vs-calgary-flames/)
- [Seattle Kraken at Calgary Flames](https://radiokenai.com/override/seattle-kraken-at-calgary-flames/)
- [Seattle Kraken vs. Toronto Maple Leafs](https://radiokenai.com/override/seattle-kraken-vs-toronto-maple-leafs/)
- [Seattle Seahawks at Carolina Panthers](https://radiokenai.com/override/seattle-seahawks-at-carolina-panthers/)
- [Seattle Seahawks vs. Los Angeles Rams](https://radiokenai.com/override/seattle-seahawks-vs-los-angeles-rams/)
- [Seattle Seahawks at Philadelphia Eagles](https://radiokenai.com/override/seattle-seahawks-at-philadelphia-eagles/)
- [Seattle Seahawks vs. New York Giants](https://radiokenai.com/override/seattle-seahawks-vs-new-york-giants/)
- [Seattle Seahawks vs. Dallas Cowboys](https://radiokenai.com/override/seattle-seahawks-vs-dallas-cowboys/)
- [Seattle Seahawks at San Francisco 49ers](https://radiokenai.com/override/seattle-seahawks-at-san-francisco-49ers/)
- [Seattle Seahawks at Las Vegas Raiders](https://radiokenai.com/override/seattle-seahawks-at-las-vegas-raiders/)
- [Seattle Seahawks vs. Arizona Cardinals](https://radiokenai.com/override/seattle-seahawks-vs-arizona-cardinals/)
- [Seattle Seahawks vs. Chicago Bears](https://radiokenai.com/override/seattle-seahawks-vs-chicago-bears/)
- [Seattle Mariners vs Cleveland Guardians](https://radiokenai.com/override/seattle-mariners-vs-cleveland-guardians/)
- [Continuous Music of Christmas - Christmas Day](https://radiokenai.com/override/continuous-music-of-christmas-christmas-day/)
- [Continuous Music of Christmas - Christmas Eve](https://radiokenai.com/override/continuous-music-of-christmas-christmas-eve/)
- [Music & The Spoken Word Christmas](https://radiokenai.com/override/music-the-spoken-word-christmas/)

## Categories

- [Local](https://radiokenai.com/category/local/) - Local Interest
- [At the Movies](https://radiokenai.com/category/at-the-movies/) - Movies
- [Dog Gone News](https://radiokenai.com/category/dog-gone-news/) - Dog Gone News
- [Sports](https://radiokenai.com/category/sports/) - Sports
- [News](https://radiokenai.com/category/news/) - News of the Kenai and Alaska
- [KSRM](https://radiokenai.com/category/ksrm/) - KSRM
- [KSLD](https://radiokenai.com/category/ksld/) - KSLD
- [KWHQ](https://radiokenai.com/category/kwhq/) - KWHQ
- [KFSE](https://radiokenai.com/category/kfse/) - KFSE
- [KKIS](https://radiokenai.com/category/kkis/) - KKIS
- [Weekly Sports Schedule](https://radiokenai.com/category/weekly-sports-schedule/) - Weekly Sports Schedule
- [Information Links](https://radiokenai.com/category/sports/information-links/) - Information Links
- [High School Sports Schedules](https://radiokenai.com/category/high-school-sports-schedules/) - High School Sports Schedules
- [Current Sports Headlines](https://radiokenai.com/category/sports/current-sports-headlines/) - Current Sports Headlines
- [Submit Event](https://radiokenai.com/category/whats-happening-submit/) - What’s Happening Submit
- [Sports Bulletin Board](https://radiokenai.com/category/sports/sports-bulletin-board/) - Sports Bulletin Board
- [Breaking News](https://radiokenai.com/category/alert/)
- [Latest](https://radiokenai.com/category/latest/) - Latest Events
- [People Going Places](https://radiokenai.com/category/people-going-places/)
- [Podcasts](https://radiokenai.com/category/podcasts/)
- [FCC Applications](https://radiokenai.com/category/ffc-applications/) - FCC Applications
- [Peninsula Sports](https://radiokenai.com/category/sports/peninsula-sports/)

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