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Utilities: $1 billion needed for upgrades

Electric utilities in the Interior-Southcentral region known as the “railbelt” are studying plans for $1 billion in necessary…

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State asks ConocoPhillips to reopen its LNG plant

ANCHORAGE (AP) — The state of Alaska wants ConocoPhillips to reopen its mothballed Kenai Peninsula liquefied natural gas…

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Business After Hours at the REC Room Thursday, Sept. 19

The REC Room will be the location of the Homer Chamber of Commerce’s Business After Hours (formely the…

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Marine trade group announces meeting

The Homer Marine Trade Association  announces its annual meeting and membership drive. The annual meeting will be at…

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Anchorage mayor considers sales tax

ANCHORAGE (AP) — Anchorage residents soon might be hearing the phrase “plus tax.” The Anchorage Daily News reports…

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Buccaneer preparing to begin work at West Eagle

Pointing out Homer’s year-round ice-free deepwater port and its designation as a port of refuge, Homer Mayor Beth…

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Klawock man develops app to learn Tlingit

KETCHIKAN — An Alaska man has developed a smartphone app to help people learn the Tlingit language. KRBD…

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Anglo American withdraws from Pebble project

JUNEAU — One of the partners in a massive and contentious proposed gold and copper mine in Alaska…

Shead, Trace and Arrienna Fleenor load up on fresh veggies at Saturday’s Homer Farmers’ Market.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

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Farmers’ Market

Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Mike Navarre has declared this Harvest Moon Local Foods Week — a chance to…

‘Taste of Homer’ invites public to sample variety of local food

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‘Taste of Homer’ invites public to sample variety of local food

Looking for something tasty to eat and drink, but can’t decide which of Homer’s top-notch spots to visit?…

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Adjustments delay new arctic vessel

FAIRBANKS (AP) — A new research ship designed for arctic waters will take longer than expected to reach…

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Business After Hours at the REC Room Sept. 19

The REC Room will be the location of the Homer Chamber of Commerce’s Business After Hours (formely the…

First ‘Taste of Homer’ set for Sept. 21 at Wasabi’s

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First ‘Taste of Homer’ set for Sept. 21 at Wasabi’s

Homer residents and visitors will get the chance to find out what “from farm to table” means during…