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Kenai Peninsula residents facing housing or financial instability got free medical care, food, and cold-weather gear Tuesday at Homer’s South Peninsula Athletic and Recreation Center.
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Aaron Sechler, owner of Citizen Salmon Alaska, a wild Alaskan seafood processing company based out of Ninilchik and Anchorpoint is partnering with organizations in Minneapolis and St. Paul to provide seafood donations to aid organizations in need of food with the recent political events in the cities. Emilie Springer spoke with Sechler at the KBBI studio on Tuesday (1/27/2026) this week.
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Seward Polar Bear Jump to raise cancer took place in Seward on January 17th. The event has been a tradition in Seward, Alaska for over 40 years.
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During a surprise school assembly Monday, Homer choir teacher Kyle Schneider was honored with the NFHS Outstanding Music Educator Award for the state of Alaska. Schneider, who teaches at both the middle and high school levels, is the first teacher in the state to receive the award in two decades.
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The council recognized a community member for decades of service, introduced funding for gymnasium floor repairs and approved engineering for a $22 million harbor float system.
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Homer High School officials closed the Mariner Theater after acoustic shells fell from the rigging onto the stage. A professional inspection is scheduled for later this month to determine when the venue can safely reopen.
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About 30 people gathered at WKFL Park to mark the anniversary of the U.S. Capitol attack, followed by a public discussion at the Homer Public Library about democracy and future elections.
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Clear skies and calm winds are expected to drop temperatures as low as 25 degrees below zero in some areas.
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Homer harbor staff finished a 40-hour Emergency Trauma Technician course to stabilize patients during the 10 to 15 minutes it can take for an ambulance to reach the end of the Spit.
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Ice is starting to block channels at Homer Harbor, limiting access for some boats. And that’s an ongoing concern with cold temperatures in the forecast.
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The intergenerational ensemble will perform 13 pieces and a flute duet, culminating in a traditional audience sing-along of the "Hallelujah Chorus."
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The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly on Tuesday advanced funding for the Central Peninsula Landfill and introduced a measure to expand 911 dispatch services.