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07/13/11 Alaska State Troopers on July 11 and July 12 reported a total of 34 new citations issued for violations in the Bristol Bay commercial salmon fishery. The list included 13 Alaskans and 21 non-residents.
06/17/11 The Post 7 offense showed up and put a stop to the team's three-game losing streak in a 12-2 wi
06/16/11 U.S. Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Mark Begich will hold mobile office hours on the Kenai Peninsula next week. During these times, staff representatives will be available to take casework requests and listen to constituent concerns about issues related to the federal government.
06/16/11 Submarina Helena completes transition to new homport, and the Decatur visits Homer, Alaska.
06/16/11 McKIBBEN JACKINSKY Homer News HOMER, Alaska As James Ward Quinlan lay dying, his family and friends honored him with a final gesture of love: a retrospective show of his art at the Homer Council on the Arts. Saturday afternoon, HCOA held an opening for the show. Quinlan, 74, died at a hospice care facility in Homer on June 12. The show came about originally when family and friends looked for a ...
06/16/11 The 2011 election for the Kenai Peninsula Borough's next mayor is almost four months away, but candidates from across the borough already are announcing plans to have their names on the Oct. 4 ballot.
06/16/11 Rounding out a one-year term as district governor for Rotary International's District 5010, the largest district in the worldwide service organization, Jane Little is seeing a plan come to fruition: the district's 2010-2011 conference in Homer beginning today.
06/16/11 One thing Matt Montavon learned during the course of his 1,100-mile run across Alaska is that people are generally good. Though he did run into some dirty looks and comments about bums, Montavon was far more moved by shared stories, fruit and spare parts.
06/16/11 A violent and unruly crowd overturned cars, set fires and looted stores throughout downtown Vancouver late Wednesday, after the Canucks lost the Stanley Cup final 4-0 to the Boston Bruins.
06/13/11 HOMER, Alaska - In his shop just off the Sterling Highway and a few miles south of Ninilchik, Lonnie Lambert is hard at work. Around him, towering aluminum dip-net frames stand as sentries, guardin...
06/06/11 Best known for the theatre, restaurants and nightlife, New York is also a great place to fish. ? In fact, after more than one million votes were cast at www.wfnfishingtown.com, Roscoe, NY has been selected as the 2011 WFN: World Fishing Network Ultimate Fishing Town USA Presented by Eagle Claw. ? The announcement was made by Mark Rubinstein, President and CEO of WFN ...
06/06/11 When it comes to rods and reels, Roscoe, N.Y. is the place to be. At least that's the way online voters cast their ballots in World Fishing Network's contest to determine the top fishing spot in the U.S.
06/01/11 The city of Homer released its annual Water Quality Report last month for tests done in 2010. While city water supplies tested below the maximum contaminant levels set by the Environmental Protection Agency, some homes did test above the MCL for lead at water faucet taps inside the home.
05/19/11 If all of the Kenai Peninsula Borough departments were combined into one office, what would you get? The answer is the borough's Homer Annex, located at 206 E. Pioneer Ave., and staffed full-time by Tammaron Baxter.
05/18/11 Shirley Jean Winfree, 81, a former Quincy, WA resident, passed away December 29, 2010, at St. Luke's Hospital in Ronan, MT. She was born February 2, 1929, in Ronan, to Claude and Kate Whittekiend. She was raised in Valley View at Polson, MT.
05/16/11 ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A controversial project to expand the Port of Anchorage and replace its old docks may be abandoned as its costs continue to escalate. At Mayor Dan Sullivan's request, the por...
05/15/11 A controversial project to expand the Port of Anchorage and replace its old docks may be abandoned as its costs continue to escalate. At Mayor Dan Sullivan's request, the port has proposed a scaled-back version that would shore up old, corroded pilings and finish two new barge berths and one berth for ships.
05/14/11 Dear Babe: I have a Buzz Arlett right-handed baseball glove made of horsehide and made by Diamond Manufacturing Co. under the name of Diamond Brand with a model number of FC450.
05/12/11 While Alaska's lawmakers wrestle through a contentious budget process, energy projects on the Kenai Peninsula are on the table. The Senate's pot of energy funds included $77.6 million for projects in House Districts 33, 34 and 35. Those districts encompass much of the Kenai Peninsula Borough.
03/08/11 Here's the top national sports stories from the Associated Press |
