As locally held protests in support of the national (and international) Black Lives Matter movement come to an end, conversation about racial injustice and the… Continue reading
Health care organizations on the southern Kenai Peninsula are taking part in the efforts to expand testing capabilities in Alaska. South Peninsula Hospital announced last… Continue reading
A cuisine staple in the Cosmic Hamlet by the Sea is changing hands next month — Cosmic Kitchen has been sold, its owners announced last… Continue reading
This is the next installment in the series “A Soils Primer for Homer.” When driving north on the Sterling Highway, climbing the Ninilchik Hill, off… Continue reading
Homer Transfer Station workers pulled a burning trash container out of the station building this past Friday and kept the building from catching on fire.… Continue reading
Though the annual Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival was canceled along with so many other events in light of the novel coronavirus pandemic, the festival organizers… Continue reading
Restaurant will do take out service as state economy slowly reopens
This is the next installment in the series, A Soils Primer for Homer. The Kenai Lowlands, from Homer to Turnagain Arm, are dominantly mantled by… Continue reading
A Homer man is missing after going camping and fishing near Cooper Landing. Michael Crawford, 39, was last heard from on Wednesday, April 22. According… Continue reading
Some, but not all, businesses reopen to the public Friday under loosened restrictions
This is the next installment in the series, A Soils Primer for Homer. When you drive out the Homer Bench toward Fritz Creek you are… Continue reading
Looking for something to do while you are a captivated audience by the menacing and deadly coronavirus? Stay tuned for a five-part series, “A Soils… Continue reading
After years of bringing in traveling judges to hear felony cases, Homer has its own superior court judge, and she’s excited to get to work.… Continue reading
A dreary, rainy afternoon gave way to bright sunshine falling across Homer just in time for this year’s Homer Winter Carnival Parade last Saturday. Held… Continue reading
The ever popular Homer Winter Carnival is back, and the weather warmed up just in time. This year’s carnival hosted by the Homer Chamber of… Continue reading
Homer area residents come together to celebrate life of volunteer Gary Thomas
An annual event held around the state to help those experiencing homelessness or near homelessness is making its debut on the lower Kenai Peninsula next… Continue reading
