With the start of summer, Homer Little League held an opening day celebration and a mini-tournament game schedule. 2026 is also the 50th anniversary for the organization. Emilie Springer spoke with board president Shelby Hagen more seasonal league details and former volunteers with the organization to share what it has contributed to the community of Homer.
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Ashlyn O'Hara/KDLLThe borough budget designates money for local schools, road work, borough landfills, service areas and government operations, among other things. -
Ashlyn O'Hara/KDLLCouncil member Jordan Chilson says the changes were inspired by a conversation about how Soldotna should accommodate remote participation in city meetings. -
Ashlyn O'HaraState lawmakers put $144 million in bonus funding for K-12 schools in the state operating budget, of which Kenai Peninsula schools would get around $9.5 million. The additional funding is subject to approval by Gov. Mike Dunleavy. -
Ashlyn O'Hara/KDLLThe project is backed by $16.7 million in federal grants and local matching funds.
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This Saturday marks 82 years since Allied forces landed on the beaches of Normandy. Two Homer organizations are hosting a ceremony to mark the anniversary; and the developer of the Alaska LNG project released its first specific public cost estimates Wednesday for the proposed 800-mile gas pipeline and associated infrastructure.
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