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Public health agencies bracing for post-holiday increases.

Tyonek and Naknek's divergent paths provided vital insight to their care.

There has already been overwhelming interest. In the short time that the class has been advertised on the Homer Police Department’s Facebook page, Homer Police Department’s Lt. Ryan Browning said that over 115 people have registered for the course.

This year, after dealing with exceptionally high gas prices, the Kenai Peninsula Food Bank burned through its entire fuel budget for the year by the summer.

Kenai Peninsula College is dedicating its anthropology lab to Dr. Alan Boraas — the beloved, long-time anthropology professor who died in 2019 at the age of 72.

Seldovia Village Tribe and the Cities of Seldovia and Homer formally established a three-way partnership at Monday’s Homer City Council meeting. The joint resolution created an alliance between the two Kachemak Bay communities to better work together on their shared priorities.

Sockeye salmon are forecasted to return somewhat stronger this year in the Upper Cook Inlet. But the forecast comes as state fisheries managers have closed King salmon sport fishing and the east side set net fishery altogether this summer, amid a continuing trend of declining runs in the region.

The City of Homer began a feasibility study to expand Homer Harbor this year. However, a lack of federal funding could put the project on pause.

Anchorage-based consulting group Agnew::Beck is sending a team of consultants to Homer for a weeklong site visit as they continue work on rewriting the city’s comprehensive plan.

The Homer Farmers Market led the state in contributing to new programs launched by the Alaska Farmers Market Association last year matching SNAP funds and providing produce to local food pantries.