One of the two defendants was charged by prosecutors in Alaska.
Soldotna Lodging Tax Takes Effect January 1

The 4% lodging tax goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2025, and all lodging operators in Soldotna will need to register to collect the tax prior to that date.
Flood Advisory In Effect For Anchor River

An ice jam on the Anchor River is flooding some roads and low areas along the Anchor River.
Peninsula Sports Athletes Of The Week: Week Of December 10th

Each week throughout the high school sports 2024-25 competitive seasons, KSRM/ESPN selects a Peninsula Sports Athlete of the Week from each of the central peninsula’s three public high schools.
Murkowski, Sullivan Call Recent BLM Record Of Decision “A Complete Failure”

The senators said the department’s announcement of a lease sale for Jan. 9, 2025, was “transparently attempting to ensure it fails to attract bidders and raises revenue for the federal government.”
Homer Man Sentenced To 56 Years For Assaults Against Wife And Sister

Due to the nature of his convictions, Kameroff is not eligible for either mandatory or discretionary parole.
ADF&G Draw Hunt Application Period Closing Soon

The application is entirely online and costs only five dollars per point. All individual and party applications are limited to 6 points; winners of the drawing hunt lottery will be announced on Feb. 21, 2025.
Congressionally Mandated Lease Sale Announced For Alaska’s Coastal Plain

Sale includes minimum acres required, creating smallest footprint of potential surface disturbance and limiting seismic exploration.
High School Sports Schedule: Week of December 9 – December 14

Peninsula high school sports schedule for the week of December 9th.
Kardinals, Stars Fall To Moose

The Stars and Kardinals both lost the the Northern Lights Conference leading Palmer Moose over the weekend.