West Homer Elementary hosted a Science Activity Night on Thursday with several community organizations. Emilie Springer spoke with lead coordinators, West Homer teachers Kate Crowley and Karen Corbell, and attended the event Thursday night with this report.
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Sonia Espinoza Arriaga/Courtesy photoFuncionarios federales de inmigración detuvieron y deportaron a Sonia Espinoza Arriaga y a dos de sus tres hijos, de 5 y 16 años. Por lo último que sabemos, el miércoles, su hijo mayor permanece detenido en un centro de detención del ICE en Washington. -
Sonia Espinoza Arriaga/Courtesy photoFederal immigration officials detained and deported Sonia Espinoza Arriaga and two of her three sons, ages 5 and 16. As of Thursday, her oldest son remains in custody at an ICE detention center in Washington.
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Sabine Poux/KDLLA roughly 13-hour power outage disrupted medical care for roughly 100 patients at Soldotna’s Central Peninsula Hospital on Friday. -
Ashlyn O'Hara/KDLLThe district is going to come up about $8.5 million short if it wants to operate next school year with the same number of employees and programs as it is this school year.
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A 30-year-old woman from El Paso, Texas, injured her lower leg about one-point-three miles down the Caines Head Trail near Seward on Sunday and could not hike out; and it’s been about a week since federal Immigration Customs Enforcement agents descended on a Soldotna home and to deport a mom and her children to Mexico. In the days since, community members, faith leaders and state lawmakers have all jumped into action to support the family amid their uncertain future.
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