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The Seward Polar Bear Jump event celebrated its 40th anniversary earlier this month, raising hundreds of thousands of dollars to support cancer-related causes.

The Homer Theater, a longtime staple in the community, has new owners who are rebranding it as Porcupine Theater.

The council moved to accept a federal grant for harbor infrastructure work. They also discussed a proposal to expand the number of restaurant liquor licenses in Homer and changes to zoning rules that could affect where certain businesses can operate.

The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly passed several items and heard public testimony on school funding at its meeting last night.

As the likelihood of an eruption at Mount Spurr increases, officials say residents across Southcentral Alaska—including the Kenai Peninsula—should prepare for potential ashfall.

The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly approved next year’s property tax rates and passed a resolution honoring a Homer resident who died earlier this year at its meeting Tuesday.

A young sea otter rescued from a Homer beach is now under care at the Alaska SeaLife Center in Seward.

The freeze impacts programs in Homer that support local farmers, habitat restoration, and invasive species removal.

Area biologists recommend securing attractants to minimize human-animal encounters.

Over 4,000 customers lost power Sunday after a Railbelt power plant tripped offline. Homer Electric Association said five circuits were shut down in response to protect the grid, with service restored later that day.