A former policy allowing residents to place reusable items in a designated part of Sterling’s Solid waste facility was reinstituted on July 5, 2023 at a ribbon-cutting ceremony led by Mayor Peter Micciche.
Troopers Seize Over $15,000 In Drug Contraband Following Traffic Stop
Author: Nick Sorrell |In the investigation following a May 29th traffic stop, Alaska State Troopers have seized over $15,000 in drug contraband.
Soldotna Troopers Seeking More Information On DUI Arrest Following REDDI Report

Alaska State Troopers are seeking more information after a REDDI report led to a DUI arrest on Saturday, July 9th.
Guardian Flight Alaska Now Operating Medical Airplane In Kenai

Guardian Flight Alaska’s newest air medical transport base in Kenai is now in service.
Kenai City Council Proposes Amendments To Marijuana Regulations Within City Limits

Kenai City Council discussed amending and expanding public notification policies for proposed commercial marijuana operations at their meeting Wednesday, July 5th.
Chugach National Forest To Host Kenai Peninsula Cabins Project Public Meetings

The Chugach National Forest will host public meetings on July 10, 11, 12, and August 8 to provide information on the Chugach National Forest Kenai Peninsula Cabins Project.
“AlaSkins” Earns Made In Alaska Manufacturer Of The Year Award

Local business woman, Sara Erikson, owner of AlaSkins, was presented with the state’s annual Made in Alaska Manufacturer of the Year award Thursday, July 6th.
Governor Dunleavy Signs HB 56, HB 112 At Ceremony In Soldotna

Representative Justin Ruffridge hosted Governor Dunleavy Thursday, July 6th, at Twin Cities Veterinary Clinic in a ceremony for the signing of two Ruffridge-sponsored bills.
Trooper Cold Case Investigation Leads To Indictment
Author: Nick Sorrell |A Palmer grand jury indicted 36-year-old Keenon Leland Keyes on one count of first-degree murder and one count of second-degree murder on June 29, 2023.
Former Police Officer Sentenced To 37 Months For Possession Of Child Pornography

A Wasilla man was sentenced on June 30th to 37 months in federal prison for possessing child pornography in his home.