I stopped in at the Homer Public Library and was hailed by a couple of youths who were trying to use the library’s analog public phone.
Per fish counts available from the department, 471,000 sockeye have been counted so far this year — with 108,000 counted on Wednesday alone.
An all clear was issued for Kachemak Bay communities at 1:48 p.m. by the Kenai Peninsula Borough Office of Emergency Management.
The trial is set to continue for around two weeks, into early August.
It was an “error in regulation” that would have opened the Ninilchik River to king salmon fishing on Wednesday.
Northern Kenai fishing report
Lawana Barker was sentenced for her role in the 2023 death of Michael Rodgers.
Troopers say she led them on a high-speed chase on Kalifornsky Beach Road for around 7 miles.
The 5K race is held annually as part of Seldovia’s 4th of July celebrations.
KBBI AM 890 hosted their annual Concert on the Lawn Saturday.
The east side setnet fishery has been entirely closed in recent years to protect Kenai River king salmon
Thousands of athletes from across all 50 states will be competing in 16 sports.
The weeks-long festival features art exhibits, events, flower sales, guided farm tours and more.
The local group mirrors a growing worldwide trend of “Death Cafes.”
The event is part of the Anchor Point VFW’s Fourth of July celebrations.
The deadline to submit bids is 5 p.m. on Aug. 11.
Arturo Mondragon-Lopez, Jr. accepted a plea deal in February for the shooting of Brianna Hetrick.
This year’s list of capital projects is “nominal compared to some past years,” according to officials.
The proposed annexation is split across five small areas around the city.
Kenai River personal use sockeye salmon dipnet fishery opens.
