On June 19-20, the Kachemak Bay Celtic Club had the good fortune and perfect weather to entertain residents and visitors for the inaugural two-day Kachemak… Continue reading
You can’t venture onto the Homer Spit without noticing something new and interesting — totes of beautiful red rockfish just unloaded at the Fish Dock;… Continue reading
John Edward Tillman, 48, died at home in Homer on July 10, 2015. A memorial service will be at 4 p.m. Saturday, July 18, 2015,… Continue reading
Kachemak Heritage Land Trust would like to thank the Jack and Mary Lentfer Fund, a donor advised fund through the Homer Foundation, for the grant… Continue reading
Kachemak Bay Family Planning Clinic is getting ready for another fabulous 1 K and 5 K beach run and ride during low tide at Mariner… Continue reading
You know how in all the hip cities neighborhoods have cool names? There’s Soho in New York for “south of Houston” or SoMa in San… Continue reading
A cool overcast morning made for perfect running weather on Saturday. Almost 300 people gathered at the high school for the Homer Spit Run, a… Continue reading
The Fourth of July weekend starts off with an affirmation of one of the basic rights of free people: to create art. As Homer hits… Continue reading
Most of the traffic at the Salty Dawg at 11 a.m. on a recent Monday consists of tourists buying sweatshirts. But there’s some workaday drinking… Continue reading
The Homer City Council set an apparent record at its regular Monday night meeting with what may be the largest council packet ever, a two-volume,… Continue reading
Firefighters and Homer Police responded to numerous calls last week for people burning campfires, but otherwise the lower Kenai Peninsula has been spared huge wildfires… Continue reading
Lately it seems like Homer has had some really important people come to visit. Earlier this month King Harald V of Norway dropped in to… Continue reading
When two artists join lives together, it’s inevitable that their art also will merge. For Asia Freeman and Michael Walsh, a couple who met through… Continue reading
Homer has always been a community that prides itself in investing in its children. Its citizens and local businesses provide numerous opportunities to set young… Continue reading
More than a year ago, things looked bleak for the Kachemak Bay Research Reserve. The House Subcommittee on Fish and Game had cut annual funding.… Continue reading
The Kachemak Bay Running Club is hosting the annual Spit Run that begins at Homer High and finishes at Land’s End. The race is June… Continue reading
The Kachemak Bay Campus of Kenai Peninsula College would like to extend its sincerest appreciation and gratitude to the following individuals, agencies and businesses whose… Continue reading
I need to start this column with a warning: There is a despicable sneak thief roaming the Homer Spit and the area prowler can ruin… Continue reading
An exuberant mood ruled the 14th Kachemak Bay Writers’ Conference, held June 12-16 in Homer. The public readings crackled with enthusiasm. The radiant weather didn’t… Continue reading
In honor of the late Tommie CarlinSchauer, his family holds a Tribute to Coach Tommie with soccer games from 1-4:30 p.m. Sunday at the Homer… Continue reading