Comment Period for USFWS Proposed Peninsula Bear Hunting Closure Ends

Comment Period for USFWS Proposed Peninsula Bear Hunting Closure Ends

With the public hearing in Soldotna last night, the public comment period on  the proposal to close the Fall 2014 and Spring 2015 Brown Bear hunting season on the Kenai Peninsula comes to an end. In a release yesterday, the Governor’s office  said, “Federal land managers have again proposed limiting Alaskans’ access to a state resource, the […]

Disrobing Kenai Man Assaults Troopers during Arrest

Disrobing Kenai Man Assaults Troopers during Arrest

Soldotna Troopers responded to a disturbance call on Westwood Lane near Sterling on Monday night at 11:07 pm. Once at the scene, they performed an investigation of the incident and found that a Kenai man, 24-year-old Christopher Roller-Epling had gone into the residence there and proceeded to disrobe before callers called the incident in. As […]

Kenai Man Dies in Barn Fire

Kenai Man Dies in Barn Fire

Alaska State Troopers found the remains of 29-year-old O’Thaniel Cooper after a fire in Kenai was extinguished on Friday morning. Troopers responded to a structure fire involving a barn in the Kenai are at 11:56 am on Friday along with Central Emergency Services. When the barn fire was put out troopers discovered the remains of […]