Community
Animal Eyes plays next week at Down East
Portland indy band Animal Eyes plays at the Down East Saloon on Aug. 19 and 20. A group…
Community
‘The Flick’ opens at Pier One Friday
Annie Baker’s drama, “The Flick,” opens at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Pier One Theatre, with performances also at…
Community
Reverend Poorchild releases fourth album
Today, Alice’s Champagne Palace is hosting the release party for “So Deep,” the newest album by Richard Olson.…
News
Board updates district’s infectious disease policy
In the case of an outbreak, the Kenai Peninsula Borough schools will call on the superintendent to work…
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School board enters budget discussions
The Board of Education has started 2017 fiscal year budget discussions. Kenai Peninsula Borough School District administration brought…
Sports
Down East to hold human Foosball event
Down East Saloon and Homer Events sponsor the second-annual Alaska Open Human Foosball Competition on Aug. 29 at…
Sports
Rounds for the Rink is Saturday
Rounds for the Rink, the annual 18-hole best ball scramble, is 3 p.m. Saturday at the Tips Golf…
News
Scholarship helps student pursue dream of nursing career
I would like to give an honored and blessed thank you to the Kachemak Bay Rotary Club. I…
News
There seems to be double standard when it comes to laws for cyclists
There is a new campaign in town. I’ve seen the stickers popping up on cars and trucks, the…
News
Fairbanks assembly debates tax on pot sales
FAIRBANKS — Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly members are set to vote on a tax proposal on marijuana…
News
Fishermen find body in Seldovia
Two fishermen in Seldovia at about 8:30 a.m. last Saturday reported finding a body on Backer’s Island, a…
News
In celebration of Marion Parsons Day
After well over 30 years of no real vacation, but for here and there, family obligations back East…
News
Ice Plant hums with old-school technology
In this climate-changed world, there are reasons to get sentimental about ice. It is old, for one. Our…