Simon Lopez

A former Soldotna High School teacher is appealing his criminal conviction after being found guilty of more than two dozen charges of sexually abusing and exploiting a former student while she was a minor; and the U.S. House Wednesday passed a bill that requires voters to show proof of citizenship to register to vote and to show photo ID to get a ballot.

Kachemak Bay Recovery Connection hosts an overdose awareness session tonight, offering hands-on Naloxone training to help residents act confidently during high-stress emergencies.

Kachemak Bay Recovery Connection is holding an overdose awareness and Naloxone training this Friday in Homer; and for Alaska Public Media's Alaska Survival Kit series, Wesley Early set out to learn how Alaskans can increase their chances of finding a date and falling in love.

Kachemak Bay Recovery Connection is holding an overdose awareness and Naloxone training this Friday in Homer; and for Alaska Public Media's Alaska Survival Kit series, Wesley Early set out to learn how Alaskans can increase their chances of finding a date and falling in love.

The man arrested for a high-profile murder in Homer pleaded guilty last week, more than six years after Anesha Murnane went missing; and several Kenai Peninsula Borough Schools will close later this week for parent-teacher conferences.

The Homer City Council approved several facility repairs and finalized its state legislative priorities at its meeting last night; the man arrested for a high-profile murder in Homer pleaded guilty last week, more than six years after Anesha Murnane went missing; and the National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory today for the entire Western Kenai Peninsula.

The National Weather Service expects up to eight inches of snow, with the heaviest amounts north of Anchor Point.

Most schools will be closed on Thursday and Friday, though some Russian village schools follow a different schedule.

The Homer City Council approved several facility repairs and finalized its state legislative priorities at its meeting last night; and beginning in July, Kenai Central High School junior Josh Bolling will have the ears of Alaska's top education officials as their student adviser.

Beginning in July, Kenai Central High School junior Josh Bolling will have the ears of Alaska's top education officials as their student adviser.