Crime & Justice
Homer woman flees courthouse after her arraignment hearing for fraudulent purchases
A woman from Homer attempted to evade authorities and run away from the Homer Courthouse after being charged…
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Borough school district unsure of upcoming budget
The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District is beginning to form its next budget for the fiscal year 2020,…
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Hello? Cellphones banned on Senate floor
Sen. John Coghill said Tuesday evening he is considering a revision of a ban of cellphone usage on…
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Mountainfilm Fest shows Friday, Saturday
The 18th annual Telluride Mountainfilm Festival shows at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday at the Mariner Theatre. A…
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Outage cuts power across bay for half day
An outage on Saturday cut power for almost 12 hours to 189 Homer Electric Association members in Seldovia,…
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Industry Outlook Forum highlights economic opportunities large and small
Industries both giant and small were given a spotlight at this year’s Industry Outlook Forum, put on by…
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House explosion still under investigation; probably gas related
A natural gas explosion most likely caused a two-story log home near Mile 166 Sterling Highway to be…
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Anchorage rep pre-files bill on contraceptive access
On Monday, Rep. Matt Claman, D-Anchorage, filed House Bill 21, which aims to provide greater access to reproductive…
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Ms. Vance goes to Juneau
Right before Rep.-elect Sarah Vance headed to Juneau on Monday to be sworn in Jan. 15 as District…
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Homer’s first baby enters 2019 with a bang
Homer’s first baby born in 2019 gave her family a bit of a scare when she arrived, but…
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Homer athletics director, coach, joins Alaska Wrestling Hall of Fame
When Homer wrestling coach and high school athletic director Chris Perk found out last month he was about…
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Outages hit lower Kenai Peninsula
Homer Electric Association crews responded to numerous power outages on the lower Kenai Peninsula between Dec. 29 and…
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Vance holds constituent meetings this week
Rep.-elect Sarah Vance, R-Homer, will visit with District 31 residents at these times and places: