Jay Barrett
News DirectorJay Barrett, KBBI's new News Director should be a familiar voice to our listeners. He's been contributing to Kenai Peninsula news for the last three years out of KDLL Kenai, and was the voice of The Alaska Fisheries Report from KMXT for 12 years. Jay worked for KBBI about 20 years ago as the Central Peninsula Reporter at KDLL.
"I'm thrilled to be working for KBBI in Homer," Jay said. "This wonderful station has the most incredible public support, which is more important today than ever.
"I know there are many challenges facing us here at the end of the road," Jay said, "and I am happy to be in a position to report on them to our listeners and members."
He adds that you should always feel free to contact him with a news tip: jay@kbbi.org.
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The KPB may consider adding two new seats to both the Assembly and School Board. Don't forget tonight's seminar on planning your first garden. Expect rain to develop after midnight.The production of the local evening newscast is made possible by the generous support of Bay Realty. -
Case counts continue to fall as communities relax mitigation measures. Hear more from SPH, Alaska DHSS, and the school district on this week's Covid Brief. -
Case counts continue to fall as communities relax mitigation measures. Hear more from SPH, Alaska DHSS, and the school district on this week's Covid Brief. -
Change could be seen as temporary if a new Covid variant surges. -
Homer Soil and Water Conservation District offering series of Zoom workshops. -
SPH is changing days vaccinations are available. Moose are looking for easy meals this this time year. Look for increasing rain overnight and into Thursday. The production of the local evening newscast is made possible by the generous support of Bay Realty.
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Homer Soil and Water Conservation District Agriculture Program Coordinator Monica Kopp gives listeners a preview of her two-part Zoom series on planning and preparing for a new garden. -
Homer Soil and Water Conservation District Agriculture Program Coordinator Monica Kopp gives listeners a preview of her two-part Zoom series on planning and preparing for a new garden. -
ADF&G advises residents to be careful with animal feed and pets. -
Kvasnikoff says oil and gas lease sales were rushed to approval and should be cancelled.
