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On this Thursday’s Covid Brief with Kathleen Gustafson, the panel from the City of Homer’s Emergency Operations Center had a lot of new information for…

Veteran Alaska journalist and KBBI news director Laurence Jay Barrett died Thursday, March 17, at his home in Homer. He was 60.

As the 2025 school year begins, Homer High School athletics offer two home games for interested viewers in the first week of the season. Emilie Springer spoke with football and volleyball coaches for details.

Seldovia’s annual summer music festival begins June 18th. Emilie Springer spoke with some of the event coordinators Suzie Stranik and Margie McCord about historical details, changes for this year and other events coming up in Seldovia later this summer.

Anchor Point’s Al Poindexter and his family own and operate the Anchor Point Greenhouse and received the recently announced Alaska Department of Natural Resources Alaska Farm Family of the Year award. Emilie Springer spoke with Poindexter about how the family business got started, how it’s changed and how it operates today.

Homer Council on the Arts offers a new version of a collaborative community arts performance: Homer Rising. Emilie Springer spoke with director Scott Bartlett and a few of the performers in the event coming up this weekend at the Mariner Theater.

Homer’s South Peninsula Hospital turns 60 this year. The locally owned and operated nonprofit hospital started in the mid-’50s, before statehood. In the…

Dozens of gillnetting boats powered by motors leave Homer Harbor every year to fish for salmon in the waters of Bristol Bay.This summer, a unique boat joined them: an 80-year-old restored wooden sailboat.

The Cessna 207, operated by Smokey Bay Air, crashed near Nanwalek on the southern peninsula. A second passenger was seriously injured.

The Kenaitze Indian Tribe recently opened their new elder center near their Dena’ina Wellness Center in the heart of Old Town Kenai. Officials say it’s…