Homer's Pier One Theatre opens its summer season this week with "The Little Prince," adapted from Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's novella; Seldovia’s annual non-motorized fishing derby begins Friday and runs through the weekend; and three cruise ships that were set to visit Seward in the last week were rerouted nearly 90 land miles north to Whittier because of ongoing construction at the Seward dock.

The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly commended over 20 local athletes and advanced several items at its meeting last night; Homer's Pier One Theatre opens its summer season this week with "The Little Prince," adapted from Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's novella; and Seldovia’s annual non-motorized fishing derby begins Friday and runs through the weekend.