Desiree Hagen, KBBI - Homer
Homer’s Library Advisory Board upholds decision to keep LGBTQ books in children’s section
Tuesday's decision followed a months-long debate over the future of children and young adult titles that largely feature LGBTQ themes.
Homer woman saved by dead snowshoe hare after falling through ice
A snowshoe hare carcass went from curio to crucial piece of rescue equipment for Kelsey Haas during a skating trip in November.
Homer activist works to bring thousands of meals a month to Ukrainian refugees
Lucas Wilcox's non-profit organization, Altruist Relief Kitchen, is using salvaged materials to build off-grid kitchens to feed Ukrainian refugees.
Vulnerable storytelling is at the heart of Homer artist’s new project on motherhood
Brianna Allen's MOMologues Collective gathers and documents vulnerable, first-person accounts told by mothers, submitted anonymously.
A battle over books: Petitioners push to remove LGBTQ titles from Homer Library children’s section
More than 100 people packed into Homer’s City Hall last week for a marathon Library Advisory Board meeting on whether to move or remove 50 LGBTQ children's books.
Happy Valley combat vet’s memoir looks candidly at substance abuse, PTSD and healing
"Warflower" is a warts-and-all look at Bob Stark’s tumultuous childhood in Nome and Seward, his combat experience in Iraq and his struggles with substance abuse and PTSD.
First-ever Sacred Acre festival puts Ninilchik on the electronic music map
The three-day gathering, which aims to advocate for healthy Alaska fisheries, was held at the same location as the popular Salmonfest music festival to protect salmon.
Meet Ernie Norton: The Arctic’s volunteer Gospel DJ
Norton, who turns 80 years old in November and has volunteered at KOTZ for over 30 years, wakes up every Sunday at around 4 a.m. to prepare for his radio program.