Much of Alaska is only accessible by plane, so it’s no surprise that the state has the most pilots per capita in the country; and the Homer Spit Road has reopened, but for businesses impacted by last weekend’s tidal and wind event, it may take some time to repair and rebuild.

A Kenai grand jury indicted 30-year-old Josiah Kelly Wednesday on 12 counts after he was arrested for shooting at two Homer health nonprofits in the past month. Much of Alaska is only accessible by plane, so it’s no surprise that the state has the most pilots per capita in the country. But, some biologists in Alaska are also pilots who combine these two professions.

A Kenai grand jury indicted 30-year-old Josiah Kelly Wednesday on 12 counts after he was arrested for shooting at two Homer health nonprofits in the past month; Republican Rep. Sarah Vance of Homer appears to have won reelection over independent challenger Brent Johnson after tabulation; and the area between Kenai and Soldotna near Kalifornsky Beach Road isn’t known for its eateries. But, one first time restaurant owner is looking to change that."

Republican Rep. Sarah Vance appears to have won reelection over independent challenger Brent Johnson after tabulation, and an alert system to warn drivers they are near a school bus is being tested in the Fairbanks North Star Borough.

Republican Rep. Sarah Vance appears to have won reelection over independent challenger Brent Johnson after tabulation. When Kenai Peninsula lawmakers head to Juneau in January, they’ll take with them a list of projects they want the State of Alaska to pay for. Kenai Peninsula College hosted a discussion last week about the history of salmon and the region’s Indigenous people.

Alaska State Troopers arrested an Anchorage woman for allegedly smuggling drugs into a prison in Seward earlier this month, and Kenai Peninsula school board members approved two charter school applications during a special meeting on Monday, and the Alutiiq Museum received about $150,000 to revamp the Koniag Cultural Library.

Kenai Peninsula school board members approved two charter school applications during a special meeting on Monday. Alaska State Troopers arrested an Anchorage woman for allegedly smuggling drugs into a prison in Seward earlier this month. The Alutiiq Museum received about $150,000 to revamp the Koniag Cultural Library.

Leadership at Homer’s main senior living facility revealed it had more than a million dollars in unpaid taxes and debt at a board meeting last week, and Kenai Peninsula College hosted a discussion last week about the history of salmon and the region’s Indigenous people.

Homer Mayor Rachel Lord declared a local emergency after water and debris washed over the Homer Spit last weekend, damaging parts of the road and forcing closures. Leadership at Homer’s main senior living facility revealed it had more than a million dollars in unpaid taxes and debt at a board meeting last week. The Kenai National Wildlife Refuge closed Mystery Creek Road to vehicle traffic Friday.

The Kenai National Wildlife Refuge closed Mystery Creek Road to vehicle traffic Friday, and Alaska State Troopers arrested 36-year-old Tanner Geiser Friday after a daylong search, and what’s the best way to limit student cell phone use and distractions in schools?