News
Aphids plague spruce stands
Bad bugs attacking the forest have become a recurring nightmare for Alaska. The latest alarm comes from Halibut…
Outdoors & Recreation
Sport fishing scofflaws stretch limits of intelligence, common sense
N ormally I don’t get into to the area of investments but after reading the Alaska Wildlife Trooper’s…
News
By road, lake, river: Boats make their way to Bristol Bay fishing
PILE BAY — It’s noon. Iliamna Lake is calm and half a dozen fishermen are sitting around in…
News
Student grateful for scholarships
Throughout the last months of my high school career, I was very lucky to have many generous businesses…
News
Research Reserve gets new partner
More than a year ago, things looked bleak for the Kachemak Bay Research Reserve. The House Subcommittee on…
Community
Troopers
June 1 Alaska State Troopers at 1:35 p.m. received a report of a burglary and theft at an…
Sports
Grant helps keep nonprofit going
On behalf of Kachemak Bay Family Planning Clinic and the R.E.C. Room (a Youth Resource & Enrichment Co-op),…
News
Writers’ conference success from opening to last chapter
The Kachemak Bay Campus of Kenai Peninsula College would like to extend its sincerest appreciation and gratitude to…
Outdoors & Recreation
You never know what you might see when you’re fishing — or watching
I need to start this column with a warning: There is a despicable sneak thief roaming the Homer…
News
Writing faculty inspires aspiring authors during annual conference
An exuberant mood ruled the 14th Kachemak Bay Writers’ Conference, held June 12-16 in Homer. The public readings…
News
Red flag warning lifted for peninsula
Updated 10:40 a.m. June 18 to add that campfires are now prohibited. Lessening winds and higher humidity caused…
Outdoors & Recreation
Anchor River looks like it’s making a comeback
It’s always righteous to be able to start out a column on the upbeat although things may slide…
Obituaries
Delores “Dee” M. Hanrahan
Delores M. “Dee” Hanrahan, 73, died peacefully from cancer at the South Peninsula Hospital in Homer on May…