Hope McKenney, KBBI - Homer
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COVID-19 rates are down in Alaska, but the virus is still with us. Public health officials are urging people to be up-to-date on their vaccines. -
Police say such techniques are meant to empower women to feel safe in a state that’s long had high rates of domestic violence and sexual assault. -
South Peninsula Haven House is seeking volunteer coaches and participants for its program Girls on the Run. -
The Alaska SeaLife Center admitted a northern fur seal pup to its rehabilitation facility last week, the Seward center’s first since 2017. -
Marian Tillion Beck was indicted last week on counts of attempted destruction of aircraft and gross negligent operation of a vessel. -
Armstrong made his way to Alaska from Florida four decades ago. He started at the Homer News in 1999 as an editorial assistant, rising to reporter in 2003 and editor in 2017. -
Coast Guard officials say the halibut wasn't documented in the logbook of the vessel it was seized from Wednesday. -
The music education program, run by the nonprofit Homer OPUS and inspired by the El Sistema music program from Venezuela, puts violins in the hands of young people. -
Tom Kizzia came to the Kenai Peninsula nearly five decades ago. He spent three years with the Homer News in the late 1970s before moving to the Anchorage Daily News, where he worked for 25 years. -
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game’s annual “Salmon in the Classroom” program teaches Kenai Peninsula students about salmon biology throughout the school year.
