The City of Homer is kicking off rewriting its comprehensive plan with a visit from Agnew::Beck Consulting this week, and three Homer High School seniors qualified as National Merit Scholarship finalists this year after taking their PSAT — a common standardized test for students thinking of going to college — and completing a demanding application.

The City of Homer is kicking off rewriting its comprehensive plan with a visit from Agnew::Beck Consulting next week; and three Homer High School seniors qualified as National Merit Scholarship finalists this year after taking their PSAT — a common standardized test for students thinking of going to college — and completing a demanding application.

Tonight is the opening night of Guys and Dolls, put on by The Homer High School Concert Choir, and the Kenai Peninsula Economic Development District will host a meet-and-greet with local lending institutions this Friday [03/22] at Kenai River Brewing Company in Soldotna, and the remaining tiger at the Alaska Zoo died last week, according to an announcement from zoo officials.

Three Homer High School seniors qualified as National Merit Scholarship finalists this year after taking their PSAT — a common standardized test for students thinking of going to college — and completing a demanding application. The remaining tiger at the Alaska Zoo died last week, according to an announcement from zoo officials. Tomorrow night is the opening night of Guys and Dolls, put on by The Homer High School Concert Choir.

The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly passed an ordinance authorizing a negotiated lease supporting the Sterling Highway Milepost 45-60 Construction Project and more at Tuesday night's meeting, and a long-running Alaska utility provider is moving its headquarters from Washington state to Ketchikan.

Alaska author Lily Tuzroyluke was recognized as one of USA TODAY’s women of the year earlier this month, and an Anchorage-based airman was killed Friday while he was working on an Air Force fighter jet, according to military officials.

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced multiple king salmon sport fishery closures and restrictions in Cook Inlet for the upcoming season. If you’re in need of taxi services, there are few options on the Kenai Peninsula to choose from. But, a new taxi service in the form of a one-man operation recently made its debut in the area. Aquaculture is a new, but rapidly growing industry in Alaska. That’s according to a recent report from the National Marine Fisheries Service on the state of Alaska’s water-based farming.

80 skiers took to the trails in Homer last Saturday in an exciting marathon ski race hosted by the Kachemak Nordic Ski Club, and The Homer Winter King Salmon Tournament, hosted by the Homer Chamber of Commerce and sponsored by Ulmer's Drug & Hardware and Honda Marine, is celebrated as the largest fishing derby on the West Coast and a cornerstone event in Homer, Alaska.

The City of Homer is ending its contract with City Manager Rob Dumouchel; 80 skiers took to the trails in Homer last Saturday [3/16] in an exciting marathon ski race hosted by the Kachemak Nordic Ski Club; and The Kenai Watershed Forum, a Soldotna-based nonprofit that works to promote healthy watersheds, recently gave a presentation about a restoration project the organization has undertaken.

80 skiers took to the trails in Homer last Saturday in an exciting marathon ski race hosted by the Kachemak Nordic Ski Club, and the Homer Airport will have nightly closures beginning next month for a repaving project from Quality Asphalt Paving and the Alaska Department of Transportation.