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    Atz Kilcher drives a truck towing a historic cabin on East End Road on Monday afternoon. The cabin was built by Francis Byer, the builder of the Homestead Restaurant building. Kilcher was moving the cabin to property on West Hill Road where it will be an artist’s studio. -Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    Homer’s Best Bets
    July 24, 2013 4:39 pm

    What with all this road construction and utility work, the Betster hasn’t had so much fun driving since the summer…

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    Cindy Argus, left, and Beth Carroll, right, demonstrate spinning fibers at their booth, Namaste Knitting.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    Feet on the street
    July 24, 2013 2:48 pm

    Warm weather brought out the shorts and sandals at the Homer Council on the Arts annual Street Faire on Saturday.

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    Kenaitze Tribe  seeks art for  Wellness Center
    Kenaitze Tribe seeks art for Wellness Center
    July 24, 2013 2:44 pm

    The Kenaitze Indian Tribe seeks requests for proposals for art concepts for design, fabrication and installation of a suspended art…

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    Artist seeks stories for book about  Jack Epperson
    Artist seeks stories for book about Jack Epperson
    July 24, 2013 2:43 pm

    Former Homer artist and writer Debi Bodett has issued an open invitation for friends of Jack Epperson to submit stories…

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    Author signs books Monday at Homer Bookstore
    Author signs books Monday at Homer Bookstore
    July 24, 2013 2:42 pm

    Alaska author Don Rearden signs his novel, “Raven’s Gift,” from 4:30-6 p.m. Monday at the Homer Bookstore. The dark and…

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    Van Zyles visit Art Shop Gallery
    Van Zyles visit Art Shop Gallery
    July 24, 2013 2:41 pm

    Artists Jon and Jona Van Zyle visit the Art Shop Gallery from 1 to 6 p.m. Saturday. Part of its…

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    KPO Summer Music Festival starts
    KPO Summer Music Festival starts
    July 24, 2013 2:40 pm

    The Kenai Peninsula Orchestra’s Summer Music Festival starts at 2:30 p.m. Sunday with a Garden Party fundraiser at the former…

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    In a photo from the cover of “Pilgrim’s Wilderness,” Papa and Country Rose Pilgrim, center, are shown with their 14 children at their land near McCarthy.
    Pilgrim daughter’s heroism at heart of new Kizzia...
    By Michael Armstrong • July 24, 2013 2:35 pm

    Homer writer Tom Kizzia’s “Pilgrim’s Wilderness: A True Story of Faith and Madness on the Alaska Frontier” works as something…

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    The Karen Strid Quartet Plus 2 performs Thursday and Friday at Pier One Theatre. From left are Karen Strid, who lives in Homer; Brenda Vulgamore-Hune, vocals, of Anchorage; Heidi Herbert-Lovern, bass, of Anchorage; Dale Curtis, trumpet, who lives in Ketchikan; and Curtis Bates, drums, who lives in Soldotna. Not pictured with the group is Jim Davis, who plays the sax and lives in Anchorage.
    Outrageous Jazz
    July 24, 2013 1:47 pm

    Outrageous Jazz, a production of Pier One Theatre, showcases some of the finest jazz musicians in the state in performances. The…

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    A quote from Toby Tyler offers inspiration.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    Cottonwood trail: an easy hike with a great...
    By Michael Armstrong • July 24, 2013 1:42 pm

    On the Homer side of Kachemak Bay, finding a good, short hike can be a challenge. Across the bay, Kachemak…

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    Lavallee visits Art Shop Gallery
    Lavallee visits Art Shop Gallery
    July 17, 2013 6:01 pm

    Anchorage artist and author Barbara Lavallee visits the Art Shop Gallery from 1 to 6 p.m. Saturday. Part of the…

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    Improv group  performs next week
    Improv group performs next week
    July 17, 2013 6:01 pm

    Blank, a local improvisational troupe, performs at 8 p.m. July 25 at the Art Barn, behind 1060 East End Road….

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    Visitors to the 2012 Homer Council on the Arts Street Faire stroll down Hazel Avenue and look at booths.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    Street Faire returns to its Hazel Avenue spot
    By Michael Armstrong • July 17, 2013 5:59 pm

    Started in 1987, and held in locations as diverse as Heath Street and even Homer High School, the Homer Council…

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