About 75 homeschool parents and community members gathered in Soldotna Thursday evening to share their grievances and suggest improvements to homeschooling options. Ravn Alaska, the Alaska airline that specializes in serving small communities, will cease operations out of Kenai Municipal Airport after Oct. 20. Four Kenai-area residents were arrested Thursday in what Alaska State Troopers are describing as an illegal gambling scheme operating out of two arcades, one in Kenai and one in Soldotna.

Rachel Lord and Caroline Venuti come out on top for Homer’s city council race after the city certified its elections Friday, during a canvas board meeting; about 75 homeschool parents and community members gathered in Soldotna Thursday evening to share their grievances and suggest improvements to homeschooling options; and Ravn Alaska, the Alaska airline that specializes in serving small communities, will cease operations out of Kenai Municipal Airport after Oct. 20.

Rachel Lord and Caroline Venuti came out on top for Homer’s city council race after the city certified its elections earlier today during a canvas board meeting. The Kenai Art Center will host its biennial judged show throughout the month of October. The city of Kenai is getting a crash course in local economics, thanks to an effort from the school district’s Board of Education to help the public better understand school district budgeting. KDLL’s Riley Board has more on the series.

Pier One Theater has spent weeks on their fall production and will begin performing this Friday. Researchers are working with Unangax̂ knowledge holders to understand how bear bones ended up on two Aleutian Islands where bears haven’t been known to live before. A graduate student at the University of Alaska Fairbanks looked into how ocean changes impact the stress levels of limpets in Kachemak Bay.

Polls are closed and unofficial results for municipal elections across the Kenai Peninsula Borough are rolling in. Pier One Theater has spent weeks on their fall production and will begin performing this Friday. Changing oceans have affected organisms from algae to whales. A graduate student at the University of Alaska Fairbanks looked into how these changes impact the stress levels of limpets in Kachemak Bay.

Polls are closed and unofficial results for municipal elections across the Kenai Peninsula Borough are rolling in. Pier One Theater has spent weeks on their fall production and will begin performing this Friday. Escaping postponement due to the threat of last week’s pending government shutdown, Katmai National Park and Preserve’s Fat Bear Week is here.

Now, polls are closed and unofficial results for Municipal elections across the Kenai Peninsula Borough are rolling in. As of an 8:58 p.m. update last night, a majority of districts are reporting, showing close races across the peninsula; and in an update Monday, Kenai Peninsula Borough School District officials said rising costs have caused complications for its school building maintenance projects meant to be funded by a bond.

After 20 years with the Alaska SeaLife Center, Tara Riemer is stepping down as president and CEO. Kenai Peninsula Borough School District officials said rising costs have caused complications for its school building maintenance projects meant to be funded by a bond. A humpback whale was found dead- floating near Kodiak Island earlier last week. Federal and tribal workers brought the corpse to a nearby island last Tuesday to try to determine the cause of death.

After 20 years with the Alaska SeaLife Center, Tara Riemer is stepping down as president and CEO; and in a legislative town hall Thursday night, Department of Transportation officials provided updates on major Kenai Peninsula road projects, and took questions from the public about road-related issues.

In a legislative town hall Thursday night, Department of Transportation officials provided updates on major Kenai Peninsula road projects, and took questions from the public about road-related issues. The town hall was hosted by central peninsula legislators Sen. Jesse Bjorkman and Rep. Justin Ruffridge. Homeownership is a financially unattainable dream for a lot Alaskans. But there is a program that’s been banging along for years that puts it in reach of families who can put in time.