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Homer man convicted of domestic violence assault

Homer News Staff A former Homer resident was sentenced on March 24 to 15 years in prison, with five and a half years suspended, for assaulting a person in his home in March 2020,...

Meet Your Neighbor: Haven House Women of Distinction awardees

South Peninsula Haven House invites the community to celebrate the 2023 Women of Distinction on Saturday, April 1. This annual event recognizes women of all ages who contribute to the community and inspire those...

Magnitude 5.4 earthquake strikes west of Homer

HOMER — A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck off the coast of Southcentral Alaska on Sunday and was reported as widely felt in communities on the Kenai Peninsula, the Alaska Earthquake Center said. The earthquake...

Meet Your Neighbor: ‘Ready, Set, Art’ fundraiser

If you have ever wanted to catch a behind-the-scenes glimpse of artists at work, stop by Grace Ridge Brewing this weekend to see more than a dozen artists creating works of art — from...

Meet your neighbor: Red Bird Kitchen

Sheryl Vitale and Anna Wall are the mother/daughter duo behind Red Bird Kitchen, providing dinners, desserts, cookies and catering around the community and the state. Currently operating from a kitchen on their property five...

Homer Flex School January Phoenix Award recipient: Audrey Dabney

Each month, the school staff choose a student to receive the Homer Flex Phoenix Award based on their embodiment of the school’s core values: respect, productivity and ownership. There are few students that completely...

HEA opens new scholarships, extends deadline

The Homer Electric Association announced in a March 9 press release its new scholarship programs and extended the application deadline for all scholarships to April 3. HEA, which was founded in 1947, annually awards...

First-place entries from 25th Kenai Peninsula Writers’ Contest

First-place Winners K-3 nonfiction First-place winner: Sidney Jones “If You Aren’t Falling” If You Aren’t Falling, You Aren’t Learning Last summer I learned to ride a bike. My bike is pink, purple and white....

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