News
House Bill 77, budget likely to be hot topics
With the second year of the 28th Alaska Legislature having started last week, Homer’s legislators are looking at…
News
In other action, the council:
• Held an executive session to consider legal advice on how to proceed in a lawsuit won by…
News
Council seeks consensus on Asaiah statue
For once, it wasn’t déjà vu all over again at a Homer City Council meeting. Unlike in October…
News
Senior center programs keep elders fit, active
The sign on a Homer Senior Center wall indicates the location of “Strong Women.” Follow the arrow and…
News
Hospital board of directors announces annual election results
At its annual meeting Jan. 22, South Peninsula Hospital Inc. board of directors elected new officers: Thomas Clark,…
News
Council takes food tax holiday repeal off table
In the latest version of a Homer City Council attempt to repeal a seasonal holiday on sales taxes…
News
Heat wave
Dozens of people and nearly as many dogs walked the beach on the Homer Spit on Saturday. The…
News
Home-rule petitions go to city
Hours ahead of Monday’s 5 p.m. deadline, Ken Castner and Ginny Espenshade submitted to the city petitions with…
News
Homer Winter Carnival Countdown: Who needs snow?
First, an Outhouse Race update: The Otter Room stepped up to compete this week, which presents Homer with…
News
Still time to nominate Mr. Homer contestants
Homer Winter Carnival is only two weeks away, and Genny Miller has been working closely with the Lions…
News
Peter Larson remembered as true leader
Teacher, principal, woodworker, musician and consummate volunteer: Peter Larson, a man everyone called a natural-born leader, died Monday…
News
Commission does not reconsider Quiet Creek
In a 4-2 vote against, the Homer Advisory Planning Commission last week did not pass a motion to…
News
Anchor Point gets new fire chief
By McKibben Jackinsky Staff writer With 30 years experience in firefighting, Jim Dycus, formerly of Atlanta, Ga., has…