News
Condo owners seek clarification on city’s natural gas assessment
Condominium owners once again are expressing their concerns over the city’s assessment of condos within the Natural Gas…
News
No such thing as fair tax, fee or assessment from any government
“To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men.” —…
News
A good day to ride
Shoshana Sadow rides Tauronus during jumping clinics on the beach at Mariner Park June 19th
Sports
Cheers — and jeers — spice up softball competition
Cheers of encouragement and taunting can be heard coming from the Jack Gist Park softball fields every evening,…
Sports
Homer swimmer wins gold at Special Olympics USA Games
It’s Olympic gold for Myrna Kuchenoff of Homer. Kuchenoff was one of two swimmers representing Alaska at the…
Sports
Disc golf fun for families, increases activity in park
Replace golf clubs with flying discs, golf holes with raised metal baskets and the result is known as…
Sports
Spit Run offers same scenic course, new timing equipment
Runners and walkers in this year’s “10K to the Bay” Homer Spit Run will not only enjoy the…
News
State conducts king research
As a part of the Chinook Salmon Research Initiative, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game is looking…
Outdoors & Recreation
Small gift may help someone catch fish
As I wander around during the week shooting the breeze with shore anglers, I’m amazed to find that…
News
Coordinated effort gets help for eagle
When Bernie and Marion Simon arrived at their Kasitsna Bay cabin on June 19, they were greeted by…
Community
Anchorage Museum seeks ‘Cabin Fever’ films for November show
The Anchorage Museum seeks short film entries for “Cabin Fever,” an exhibition opening Nov. 21. The exhibit examines…
Community
Pratt holds Nature Art Summer Workshop for youth next month
The Pratt Museum’s Education Program announces a four-day program that is open to students in sixth, seventh and…
Community
HCOA offers ‘plein air’ workshop
Visiting North Carolina artist Diane Pike offers a plein air painting workshop, “Capturing Light and Color in the…