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McKenzy Johnson poses with the Dall ram she shot on an Aug. 10 hunt with her father and a family friend. McKenzy was the only one to draw a sheep tag for the hunt, which occurred out past Tok.

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Homer teen gets Dall Ram on family hunt

The first time 13-year-old McKenzy Johnson took a shot at the Dall ram she missed. Though McKenzy, her…

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Years Ago

20 years ago in the Homer News: Homer Police Chief Dennis Oakland ended up in pursuit of a…

Quilters find inspiration by reading

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Quilters find inspiration by reading

As Alaskans turn inward with the change of the season and the declining daylight hours, they sometimes ward…

Don't be afraid to move your plants around

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Don’t be afraid to move your plants around

I went to a friends garden this week because she is frustrated with what she has going on.…

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Years Ago

20 years ago in the Homer News A Minnesota angler won the Homer Jackpot Halibut Derby with a…

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Cops and Courts

Information about fire, police and troopers is taken from public records consisting of logbooks and press releases. Anchor…

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Courts

Information regarding courthouse activity is taken from logbooks and court-issued forms and may not contain all details of…

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Troopers

Troopers Aug. 16 Alaska State Troopers at 10:45 p.m. made a traffic stop on a 30-year-old Homer woman…

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Homer Police

Aug. 22 A caller at 12:55 p.m. asked for an officer to speak to his young son about…

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Ninilchik Emergency Services

Aug. 22-24 Firefighters and emergency medical technicians went to nine medical calls and one fire call.

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Kachemak Emergency Services

Aug. 22-24 Firefighters and emergency medical technicians went to five medical calls.

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Homer Fire

Aug. 22-24 Firefighters and emergency medical technicians went to 14 medical calls and one fire call.

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Artists move into autumn with new shows

Many Alaska artists seek and find inspiration in nature. That’s the case for several shows opening for First…