$2.3 million grant will fund migrant education at KPC

The College Assistance Migrant Program is a five-year grant provided by the U.S. Department of Education

By Emilie Springer • November 27, 2024 1:30 am
School board looks to create more restrictive cellphone policy

The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District’s Board of Education is seeking to make the district’s cellphone policy stricter. At a…

By Jacob Dye • November 27, 2024 1:30 am
Kincaid brings sounds to ‘Nutcracker’

Preparing for Homer’s “Nutcracker” production takes substantial community volunteer effort from the youth dancers, various dimensions of technical crew, costume…

By Emilie Springer • November 27, 2024 1:30 am
Sealife center admits juvenile sea otter

The juvenile otter was rescued from Seward with “significant” facial trauma

By Delcenia Cosman • November 27, 2024 1:30 am
Unhinged Alaska: A butthead named Baster

Time now for the Baster saga that took place a few years ago

By Nick Varney • November 27, 2024 2:30 am
Local lottery winner donates $1.2 million to Homer Foundation

The gift will support youth programming

By Emilie Springer • November 21, 2024 1:30 am

The 2 most deadly years — Part 5

AUTHOR’S NOTE: The two most deadly years for people on or near Tustumena Lake were 1965 and 1975. This series…

By Clark Fair • November 27, 2024 2:30 am
Puffing up Thanksgiving

These light and savory snacks are piped pate a choux with a generous handful of shredded edam cheese

By Tressa Dale • November 27, 2024 2:30 am
Friends of Kachemak Bay State Park holds dessert auction fundraiser

Grace Ridge Brewery will host a pre-Thanksgiving dessert auction as a fundraiser for Friends of Kachemak Bay State Park on…

By Emilie Springer • November 27, 2024 1:30 am
Refuge Notebook: Nature is for everyone

A few weeks ago, I found myself in a dark room with around 500 spiders. This might sound like your…

By Alyssa Zawawi • November 27, 2024 2:30 am