Obituaries
Homer Fire Report
May 11-17 Firefighters and emergency medical technicians went to five medical calls and one fire call.
Community
Anchor Point Fire and Emergency Services
May 11-17 Firefighters and emergency medical technicians went to four medical calls and one fire call.
Obituaries
Madeline Sider
Homer resident, Ms. Madeline Sider, 100, died Wednesday, May 13, 2015, at Long Term Care in South Peninsula…
Obituaries
Iva Frances Nelson
Iva Frances Nelson, 83, of Anchor Point died Sunday, May 3, 2015, at her home. Fran was born…
Community
Student News
Amy Jane Velsko earned a masters of science in nursing with a specialization in family practice from Texas…
Community
Births
Jack Daniel Partridge was born at 3:15 a.m. on May 14, 2015, at South Peninsula Hospital to Alysia…
Community
Best Bets
Senators, governors and distinguished congresspeople have visited Homer. Buzz Aldrin, the second man to walk on the moon,…
Outdoors & Recreation
Let the fishing begin
The rumors are true, folks. The staff of Reeling ’Em has signed on for another summer of profound…
Community
If you have held off on planting, it’s now time to harden off seedlings
T his gardening season is off and running. Here at elevation 396 feet, I have the entire vegetable…
News
Researcher dives into fish habitat
It’s no secret people are captivated by salmon. We fish for them, hold music festivals in their honor,…
News
Soldotna council votes to study annexation
Despite the on-record protestations of nearly 30 people, cheered on by an audience of more than 70, the…
News
Declining energy sales prompt 9 HEA layoffs
Nine people were laid off from positions within the Homer Electric Association last week. Their departure represents about…
News
Flex students graduatewith joy, gratitude
There was an air of hope and thanksgiving as family and friends gathered to watch nine students from…