News
Roof-top garden
Jack Polster plants vegetables on the roof, and has a bumper crop of kale. Anyone wishing to get…
News
Harbor all ramped up
It took two cranes, two days, a caravan of trucks and a platoon of workers, but last Thursday…
Community
Court Reports
Court records show the following actions taken in Homer District Court through Sept. 30: Judgments Shawn A. Montgomery,…
Community
State Trooper Reports
Sept. 25 Alaska State Troopers at 7:01 p.m. went to a report of a domestic disturbance near Mile…
News
Iditarod renews TV deal with Sportsman Channel
ANCHORAGE (AP) — Organizers of Alaska’s famed Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race have renewed a deal with the…
Community
Fire Company Reports
Anchor Point Fire and Emergency Services Sept. 22-28 Firefighters and emergency medical technicians went to two medical calls.…
News
Dam studies raise agency questions
JUNEAU — A federal fisheries agency has raised concerns about the accuracy of some studies being conducted for…
News
Vigor Alaska to build 2 ferries in Ketchikan
Alaska’s newest ferries will be the first made in the state after all.Gov. Sean Parnell announced an agreement…
Community
Homer Police Reports
Sept. 23 A caller at 11:44 a.m. reported an injured sandhill crane in the Skyline Drive area. Police…
News
City says ‘thank you’ to dozens of volunteers
Appreciating the time and expertise of individuals serving on the city’s boards, commissions, committees and task forces, the…
Obituaries
Virginia Marx
Virginia Marx, 90, died Sept. 30, 2014, at South Peninsula Hospital. A gathering with coffee and cookies to…
News
Apples galore
A friendly banter fills the quiet evening as people gather in the yard. Some have remembered to bring…
Obituaries
Gay J. Walters
Gay J. Walters, 76, died Sept. 20, 2014. He was born Oct. 12, 1937, in Saginaw, Mich., to…