New gas contracts are being signed with Southcentral electric utilities, alleviating concerns that there could be near-term gas shortages. Hilcorp…
BY MICHAEL ARMSTRONG STAFF WRITER In a symbolic ceremony last Thursday afternoon, Gov. Sean Parnell wielded a shiny silver crescent…
Tomatoes have started showing up at the Homer Farmers’ Market. Even some artichokes and pumpkin. The summer is in full…
Like many seniors whose expenses often include costly medications, Homer resident Kay Jones was on the lookout for cheaper alternatives…
For the fourth consecutive year, Bryan Zak of the Alaska Small Business Development Center in Homer has been appointed to…
A citizen group dissatisfied with the Legislature’s action to reduce oil taxes earlier this year handed petitions with 50,000 signatures…
JUNEAU — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is hosting an open house of its Ted Stevens Marine Research Institute….
JUNEAU — Gov. Sean Parnell has appealed to Wal-Mart to encourage the retailer to continue to carry Alaska salmon. Parnell’s…
For most of his life, William Strutz has enjoyed the fresh taste of spring water found on the 80 acres…
We have passed a milestone at the Homer Farmers’ Market. We have cauliflower. That may not seem like a big…
Recent figures dissected by economists with the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development show increases in the cost of…
With its opening, life for Kenai Peninsula residents living with cancer has changed for the better. The Peninsula Radiation Oncology…
Alaska wasn’t on Curtis Burton’s radar screen when he helped start Buccaneer Energy in 2007, but it quickly became the…
