News
1 killed in Tutka Bay plane accident; child in critical condition
Editor’s note: This article has been updated to correct the spelling of Joseph Patanella’s last name, which was…
News
Thirteen apply for new Homer Superior Court judgeship
Thirteen people have applied for a new Homer Superior Court position created by the passage of Senate Bill…
News
Addiction treatment center in search of a new location — again
A faith-based organization that’s been trying to set up an inpatient addiction treatment center in the Homer area…
News
Financial exigency delayed, but drastic changes ahead for University of Alaska
The University of Alaska of the future will not look like it does now.
News
Deshka River measured at record-breaking stream temperature
Two years ago, Cook Inletkeeper Science Director Sue Mauger wrote a paper looking ahead at what Cook Inlet…
News
Efforts to override vetoes quashed
Without enough lawmakers in Juneau, legislators look to next steps
News
Legislators use ‘symbolic’ vote to deliver verbal smackdown to vetoes
The vote failed, but they said a lot.
News
Homer artists join statewide ‘art intervention’ against governor’s vetoes
As part of statewide protests by an ad-hoc group of artists and arts supporters against a veto by…
News
Palmer man killed in two-vehicle collision near Happy Valley
Editor’s note: This article has been updated to correct where Michael Franklin was from. He was from Palmer.
News
In response to high fire activity, DNR bans campfires
Increased wildfire activity and persistent dry conditions have prompted the Alaska Department of Natural Resources to ban all…
News
A ‘Homer-Grown’ Fourth of July
Last week’s annual July Fourth parade drew hundreds of spectators to the sidewalks along Pioneer Avenue dozens of…
News
Anchor Point responders douse vehicle fire
In the midst of high fire danger on the Kenai Peninsula, Anchor Point Fire and Emergency Medical Services…