Homer

The group behind the Homer Forest Charter School has pushed back their planned start from fall 2023 to fall 2024 to have more time to secure a facility.

This Halloween season, we’re delving into the story of the Kenai Peninsula’s most notorious ghost town and the creature some people say haunts the town to this day.

Michael Heimbuch will fill the vacancy left by Soldotna’s Indy Walton, who resigned from the board in January.

A team of Homer writers is starting a literary journal for the Kenai Peninsula. Volume will publish its first issue next spring. Matt Iverson is one of…

Tom Kizzia first arrived in McCarthy, Alaska in 1983, on assignment for the Anchorage Daily News.The Homer author is still writing about McCarthy — most…

Scientists in Homer and Seward have spent the last several decades tracking a population of mammal-eating killer whales called the Chugach Transients in…

The way the state counts COVID-19 vaccinations is changing to be more accurate, but it means the percentage of vaccinated people reported in Homer will go…

June is Pride Month — a time for members of the LGBTQ+ community to celebrate love and identity and commemorate the 1969 Stonewall Uprising, which in part…

Three agencies on the Kenai Peninsula are splitting over $840,000 to market their areas to visitors.The Homer and Seward chambers of commerce and the…

The governor proposed cutting six DMV offices out of the state budget this year, including the office in Homer, a two-person operation on Lake Street.It’s…