The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week’s top headlines.
This Week On The Kenai: 5/12 – 5/16

The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week’s top headlines.
At May’s Dine and Discuss, Dr. Jordan Pearce, a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Surgeon at the Central Peninsula Bone & Joint Center, presented ‘Hands That Hurt: Exploring Causes & Treatments for Hand Arthritis.’
Dan Seavey, who helped organize the first Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race and whose son and grandson have each won the famous Alaska race multiple times, has died. He was 87.
The legislation and resolution come amid growing concern over China’s influence in Hong Kong’s legal and political systems.
the event was held for years on the Peninsula but had gone dormant since 2004, and with the support of law enforcement leaders across the region, the hopes is to make it an annual tradition again.
The Kenai River is looking cleaner and healthier thanks to the hard work of nearly 500 students who participated in the 10th Annual Kenai River Spring Cleanup on Wednesday.
Following a 21-day trial and testimony from 29 witnesses, a Kenai jury returned guilty verdicts against Matthew Reavis, and Jeremy Whitlow, for the 2017 murder of Daniel Galloway.
The budget proposes cutting the borough’s general government mill rate from 4.24 to 3.85—a level not seen since 1986.
Investigators say the plane approached Nanwalek’s Runway 19 from the north and appeared to sidestep right of the centerline before entering a sharp left bank and spiraling to the ground.
According to the Kenai Police Department, the missing child was located safe on Thursday May, 15th.