We have received reports that all flights this morning, Friday February 7th from Anchorage to Kenai and other areas across the peninsula are currently grounded due to high winds and blowing snow. We spoke to Shelby Turner with Era Aviation who told us more about what they are expecting. Turner: “It’s not looking good, the winds are pretty bad and they’re getting worse. We’re still on weather hold. I don’t see any flights going out anytime soon. She also said that winds may die down around 5pm tonight.
Kenai City Council Members Disagree on Support of HB 141
Author: KSRM News Desk |02/07/14
Last night a Kenai City Council’s meeting, the council voted for the Kenai City Manager to write a letter of support for House Bill 141.
Snow And High Winds Expected To Continue This Weekend
Author: KSRM News Desk |02/17/14
There is currently a winter weather advisory in affect for the Kenai Peninsula including the City of Kodiak.
High Winds Continue To Batter The Peninsula Causing Major Power Outages
Author: KSRM News Desk |02/07/14
Wind gusts reaching as high as 45 mph continue to blow across the Kenai Peninsula causing major power outages.
Sen. Micciche Says He’s Closely Observing Operating Budget Problems
Author: KSRM News Desk |02/06/14
One of Sen. Peter Micciche’s concerns during this legislative session is the operating budget Gov. Sean Parnell proposed last December.
Oath Keepers See Many New Members in Short Time
Author: KSRM News Desk |02/06/14
The Oath Keepers are a relatively new organization to the Kenai Peninsula and have already accepted a substantial amount of new members.
Sweetheart Dinner Honors Veterans and Families
Author: KSRM News Desk |02/05/14
Last April Tom and Adele Bearup lost their son when he committed suicide after returning home from a tour in the Middle East and battling Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
Bill Walker Talks About Running For Gov. During Joint Chamber Luncheon
Author: KSRM News Desk |02/05/14
Bill Walker who is currently campaigning to run for Alaska State Governor spoke to the audience about where he stands on many state issues.
Fire Chief Mike Tilly Celebrates Retirement After 23 Years
Author: KSRM News Desk |Today the Kenai Fire Department celebrated Fire Chief Mike Tilly’s 23 year career at the station.
National Digital Learning Day at Kenai Community Library
Author: KSRM News Desk |02/05/14
Today is National Digital Learning Day and this morning Representative Lisa Murkowski posted a video urging people to use technology to “focus more on self-improvement than selfies”.