News
Another take on exemption vote
Thank you, Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly members Kelly Wolf, Wayne Ogle, Dale Bagley, Charlie Pierce and Sue McClure…
News
Assembly action means bigger tax burden on younger residents
An open letter to the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly: At your meeting of Jan. 7, the ordinance sponsored…
News
Council must be hard of hearing
The Homer City Council needs to come up with a new song and dance. While it may be…
News
A bird to brighten up the winter
A gray-capped rosy finch feeds at a bird feeder on Diamond Ridge last Saturday. The blue behind it…
News
Council still chewing on food tax
BY MICHAEL ARMSTRONG STAFF WRITER The Homer City Council on Monday introduced an ordinance that would ask voters…
News
Lots of cash, prizes to be awarded to Homer Winter Carnival ‘Button Buyers’
Isn’t it fun living in a small town? You may have heard by now the rumors around town…
Community
Homer’s Best Bets
Pretty nifty — guess who’s 50? That would be us, of course, as we celebrate 50 years of…
Community
Bunnell holds grant writing workshop
To help artists prepare and apply for the Rasmuson Foundation’s annual grant awards, Bunnell Street Arts Center’s Cosmic…
Community
Mountain Film is Jan. 23, Jan. 25
Mountain Film on Tour returns to Homer for two nights of short documentary films. Shows are 7 p.m.…
Community
HCOA announces Annual Arts Awards
The Homer Council on the Arts last week announced the recipients of its Annual Arts Awards. The awards…
Community
Homer artist, poet win Governor’s Award for the Arts
Homer artist Ronald Senungetuk will receive the Governor’s Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Arts and Humanities at…
Community
Big Brothers Big Sisters shines light on mentoring
Across the nation, mentoring is in the spotlight this month. The importance of mentors, need for more and…
Sports
Ski and winter swap coming
The annual ski and winter swap will be held in the Homer High School commons from 5:30-7 p.m.…