ConocoPhillips announced on Friday, December 22nd, that it will be permitted to move forward with its development of the Willow project.

The Kenai City Council met on Wednesday, December 22nd, to adopt a resolution that would help with beetle mitigation. 

U.S. Representative Mary Peltola (D-AK) celebrated a pro-fish decision she brought to national attention to support fishermen in Alaska

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

The National Weather Service in Anchorage has issued a winter weather advisory for Western Prince William Sound, including the cities of Whittier, Turnagain Pass, and Moose Pass, predicting snow accumulations of 6 to 24 inches, and winds as high as 45 mph. 

Homer Electric Association is responding to a large power outage affecting over 10,000 members from Anchor Point to Kenai.

The City of Soldotna received a grant from the Rasmuson Foundation to aid in their building of the Soldotna Field House.

A total of $2.6 million will be sub-awarded as grants to eligible local governments to support building-scale renewable energy, energy efficiency, and conservation projects in public buildings and facilities located in rural Alaska.

A discussion took place at the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly meeting on Tuesday, December 20th, to determine whether a new resolution would be accepted or denied. 

The State of Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development (DCCED), Office of International Trade has launched the International Trade Assistance Grant (ITAG) program.