A long-sought K-12 charter school in the remote community of Nikolaevsk will officially open its doors this fall; and a man is dead after a fire broke out in one of the rooms at Kenai’s Uptown Motel on Sunday.

The Homer City Council rejected a proposal to update city road and sidewalk standards Monday night; and Homer’s John Bushell has recently received several recognitions for a musical/ media construction “Swift Current Swimmer” mirroring the life cycle of salmon from their stream/ fresh water birth to return as mature adults.

Homer’s John Bushell has recently received several recognitions for a musical/ media construction “Swift Current Swimmer” mirroring the life cycle of salmon.

Homer’s Kachemak Nordic Ski Club annual Junior Nordic ski program will begin on the last Saturday in January; and an unknown amount of fuel has spilled from a fishing vessel that ran aground near St. George Island earlier this month.

Homer’s Kachemak Nordic Ski Club annual Junior Nordic ski program will begin on the last Saturday in January; and an unknown amount of fuel has spilled from a fishing vessel that ran aground near St. George Island earlier this month.

Cook Inlet could welcome Greek traffic in the form of liquefied natural gas shipping containers if a new Alaska LNG Project partnership comes to fruition; and Gov. Mike Dunleavy says he’ll soon propose a statewide sales tax as part of his larger plan to stabilize the state’s finances.

Cook Inlet could welcome Greek traffic in the form of liquefied natural gas shipping containers if a new Alaska LNG Project partnership comes to fruition; and the Alaska Legislature is back in session. Lawmakers in the House and Senate gaveled in Tuesday.

It’s been about four months since the board of Kenai’s Challenger Learning Center of Alaska abruptly voted to shut its doors, citing financial hardship, and as KDLL’s Ashlyn O’Hara reports, the void has Kenai wondering what to do with the vacant building; and the Alaska Legislature is back in session. Lawmakers in the House and Senate gaveled in Tuesday.

The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly honored a championship wrestling team and approved several funding requests during its meeting last night; and it’s been about four months since the board of Kenai’s Challenger Learning Center of Alaska abruptly voted to shut its doors, citing financial hardship and, as KDLL’s Ashlyn O’Hara reports, the void has Kenai wondering what to do with the vacant building.

The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly honored a championship wrestling team and approved several funding requests during its meeting last night; and hundreds of health care workers and government officials are descending on Anchorage this week for the kickoff of a five year, $1.3 billion program aimed at reimagining medical care across Alaska.