News
Council supports Homer drift fleet
The Homer City Council waded into statewide fisheries politics at its Monday night meeting, but it got a…
News
State rejects setnet initiative
An initiative proposing a ban on setnets in certain parts of the state was rejected Monday as a…
Obituaries
Andrea Bernice Moore Delkettie
Andrea Moore Delkettie, 46, died Dec. 26, 2013, in Anchorage. Andrea was a life long Alaskan, living her…
News
ConocoPhillips files to resume LNG exports from Alaska
ConocoPhillips Alaska Inc. has filed an application with the U.S. Department of Energy to resume LNG exports from…
News
Management challenge: Inlet ‘fish wars’ escalate as king productivity ebbs
Editor’s note: This is the seventh in the Morris Communications series, “The case for conserving the Kenai king…
News
HB 77 won’t protect salmon
In 1986 I moved to Homer with three sons and a 32-foot commercial fishing vessel. We fished…
News
Alaska salmon management: A unique process for a unique state
Editor’s note: This is the fifth in the Morris Communications series “The case for conserving the Kenai king…
News
Fishing group finds common ground among different users
The Alaska Salmon Alliance, a group that was formed by Cook Inlet processors to promote science-based fishery management…
News
Ballot initiative no cause to party
The recent efforts by the Alaska Fisheries Conservation Alliance Inc. to push for a ballot initiative that would…
Community
Homer’s Best Bets
The other night while driving home from the word mines, the Betster stopped by Beluga Lake to gaze…
Opinion
Initiative would ban setnetting in Cook Inlet
The effort by a new group calling itself the Alaska Fisheries Conservation Alliance to put a ballot initiative…
Community
Homer photographer is finalist in Red Bull contest
Homer photographer Scott Dickerson has been selected one of 50 finalists in the third Red Bull Ilume international…
News
Salmon streams need protection
Everyone who lives on the Kenai understands that our fisheries don’t just power our economy; they also are…