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Land trust preserves acreage for public use
The move will conserve moose habitat and increase local hunting and fishing access.
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State launches home heating oil spill cleanup program
The Department of Environmental Conservation formally announced the program statewide on Friday.
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Council approves conservation property acquisition
The Homer City Council passed a resolution at their last regular meeting on Nov. 24 approving the acquisition…
Opinion
Opinion: Roadless Rule reversal threatens Alaska’s economy, culture and heritage
In 2001 America recognized the environmental, economic and cultural significance of over 58 million acres at the heart…
News
Local conservation district feels impacts of federal funding freeze
Moves by the Trump administration earlier this year to freeze federal grants, loans and aid and to slash…
News
Council shuts down wetlands rezone
The community opposed Ordinance 25-27, which would have rezoned a rural residential parcel to the East End Mixed…
Opinion
Hope, strength and togetherness through conservation
Back in 1990, Kachemak Heritage Land Trust was a brand-new nonprofit in a sea of many new and…
News
Research reserve seeks community council applicants
Applications are currently being accepted for appointments starting this spring.
Opinion
Could an unnecessary gold mine drive Cook Inlet belugas extinct?
Along the pristine west side of lower Cook Inlet lies Tuxedni Bay, the only known winter feeding ground…
Community
Conservation Corner: The ideal time to test your soil
As the growing season winds down, now is the time to test your soil
Community
Conservation Corner: Discover the cover
Ways to build healthier garden soils with minimal effort
News
Land trust wraps up Cooper Landing project with 46 more acres preserved
Kachemak Heritage Land Trust has protected 209.033 acres within the Kenai River watershed since 2020
Community
Conservation Corner: High (and Low) Tunnels
In Alaska, growing a vegetable garden can be tricky. Our winters are long, and the summer tends to…