Elections
A breakdown of election results on the peninsula
The Alaska Division of Elections on Tuesday released its latest voting results. The tally includes early ballots, questioned…
Crime & Justice
Port Graham man sentenced for faking own death, causing expensive search response
A man who faked his own death in 2016 to avoid a court appearance and triggered an expensive…
News
Citizens raise concern about Kachemak Bay state parks draft management plan
With the public comment period ending in a week for the draft of the Kachemak Bay State Park…
News
Veterans Day celebration is Sunday; day marks 100th anniversary of end of WWI
On the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I, Veterans Day ceremonies start at 11 a.m.…
Crime & Justice
Indictments filed in crime spree case
A Kenai Grand Jury on Oct. 17 indicted two Homer men who were previously charged with burglary and…
News
Homer city manager’s contract renewed
Homer City Manager Katie Koester recently got the stamp of approval to continue her work for another four…
Elections
Election: Vance defeats Seaton, Dunleavy poised to be governor
Alaskans spoke Tuesday night, and they said they wanted Republican Mike Dunleavy for their next governor.
Elections
Election result updates
The following are preliminary results for the 2018 midterm election, as reported by the Alaska Division of Elections.
News
Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly continues invocations
Editor’s note: This story has been corrected to note that Assembly member Willy Dunne will make the invocation…
Elections
Sarah Vance, Paul Seaton face off at candidate forum
As the November General Election draws nearer next Tuesday, Nov. 6, local candidates are ramping up their public…
News
40 years and counting for The Homer Bookstore
“…(T)his store is showing positive growth, and with these three terrific owners and their experience I think they…