The KSRM News Department has compiled some top headlines of the week.
Troopers Increase Patrols For July Fourth Holiday Weekend

The patrols are aimed at preventing fatal and serious-injury crashes through robust DUI enforcement.
DOT&PF Seeks Public Review Of Winter Ferry Schedule

The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) 2023/2024 Winter Schedule is now open for public comment.
Medicaid Annual Renewals Restarted April 1, 2023

When it is your turn for renewal, we will recheck your eligibility to make sure you still qualify for Medicaid coverage.
Attorney General Taylor Joins 15 States Emphasizing The Importance Of AM Radio In Vehicles

Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor emphasizes the importance of AM radio stations for emergency situations as some car manufacturers consider removing AM radio in electric cars, in a letter he joined along with 14 other state attorneys general.
Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon Open To Snagging July 1-4

ADF&G is liberalizing existing sport fishing regulations at the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon and adjacent waters excluding the Homer Boat Harbor by opening this area to snagging beginning 12:00 p.m. (noon) Saturday, July 1 through 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, July 4, 2023.
Kasilof River Late-Run King Salmon Fishery Starting July 1 Limited To Hatchery Fish and No Bait

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) is implementing the following sport fishing regulation restriction on the Kasilof River effective 12:01 a.m. Saturday, July 1 through 11:59 p.m. Monday, July 31, 2023.
Kasilof River Sockeye Salmon Limits Increased

The bag and possession limit for sockeye salmon, 16 inches or greater in length, to six fish per day and twelve fish in possession; however, no more than two salmon per day and two in possession may be coho salmon, in all portions of the Kasilof River open to salmon fishing.
Justice Department Launches Missing Or Murdered Indigenous Persons Regional Outreach Program

The Justice Department announced Wednesday June 28th, the creation of the Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) Regional Outreach Program.
DOT Proposes To Permit Land At Homer Airport

The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities proposes to permit Lot 2,Block 600, consisting of approximately 16,171 square feet, at the Homer Airport by offering it through a sealed bid process.