Two Kasilof men died in a crash near Tustumena Elementary School Thursday when the car behind them failed to slow for a school zone, according to Alaska State Troopers. The Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor declared a state of emergency Thursday afternoon [9/14], following high water and the impacts of several glacial dam releases. Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Peter Micciche recently designated September as Recovery Month in the borough.

Two Kasilof men died in a crash near Tustumena Elementary School Thursday when the car behind them failed to slow for a school zone, according to Alaska State Troopers; and Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Peter Micciche recently designated September as Recovery Month in the borough.

This year, Bristol Bay’s 50 cents per-pound base price had fleet members questioning the industry’s longevity. The dynamic between fleets and processors has existed for decades, with permit-holding fishing crews delivering their catch before knowing its cost, and processors relying on them to do so. The annual Harvest Moon Local Foods Festival is celebrating ten years of promoting local farming with food, activities and cooking demonstrations.

Bristol Bay’s setnet fleet will decide this month whether to join the Regional Seafood Development Association - an organization aiming to increase the value of the fishery; the annual Harvest Moon Local Foods Festival is celebrating ten years of promoting local farming with food, activities and cooking demonstrations in Soldotna.

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Superintendent Clayton Holland is planning on another three years in the role. Bristol Bay’s setnet fleet will decide this month whether to join the Regional Seafood Development Association - an organization aiming to increase the value of the fishery. A new citizens advisory committee in the Mat-Su school district will review 56 library books.

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Superintendent Clayton Holland is planning on another three years in the role; and Kodiak residents came together to celebrate the community this weekend, the second year the Downtown Block Party has echoed around the waterfront with live music.

Alaska Rep. Mary Peltola’s staff announced this morning that her husband has died in a plane crash. A remote live-streaming camera helped locate and rescue a hiker in Katmai National Park last week. This week is National Suicide Prevention Week, an annual campaign geared at educating and engaging both health professionals and the public about suicide prevention. Kodiak residents came together to celebrate the community this weekend, the second year the Downtown Block Party has echoed around the waterfront with live music.

This week is National Suicide Prevention Week, an annual campaign geared at educating and engaging both health professionals and the public about suicide prevention; and hundreds of plastic water fowl raced down the Kenai River this weekend for the annual Kenai Lions Club rubber duck race.

A Soldotna woman and 2-year old died in a collision with a concrete mixer truck last Friday near Cooper Landing. A rare double glacial dam release into the Kenai River is causing high water levels and flood risks on the Kenai Peninsula. Hundreds of plastic water fowl raced down the Kenai River this weekend for the annual Kenai Lions Club rubber duck race.

A Soldotna woman and 2-year old died in a collision with a concrete mixer truck last Friday near Cooper Landing; a rare double glacial dam release into the Kenai River is causing high water levels and flood risks on the Kenai Peninsula; and on a recent weeknight, the Kenai Camera and Coffee photography group gathers in Soldotna to set up the Kenai Peninsula’s newest art installation.