WKFL Park

Organizers say the event, called “Hands Off! Homer Fights Back,” is part of a national movement opposing policies they say threaten health care, education, and public services.

Similar protests took place across Alaska, and the nation, on Presidents Day. In Homer, residents raised concerns about democracy, national policies and recent federal decisions.

Community members gathered at WKFL Park in Homer last Saturday for a candlelight vigil to honor those who died from opioid overdose. The event is part of a statewide effort to reduce stigma around substance use disorder and foster recovery.

The first Juneteenth celebration to be held in Homer will take place at WKFL Park today.Juneteenth honors the day news reached Texas that the Civil War…

Peaceful demonstrations will continue at WKFL Park in Homer every day this week from 2 to 4 p.m. seeking racial justice in response to police violence…

Friday September 20th at 2:50 p.m.: It was Sophie Morin’s voice booming over the high school intercom. Morin is a member of the Homer Youth for…

Demonstrations were seen across the nation last week after the conclusion of this year’s presidential election made Republican Donald Trump the President…

Tuesday was the third Vietnam Veterans Day in a row to be celebrated in Alaska. It was also the third year a mother and daughter from Homer stood inside a…