Homer Alaska - Business

After establishing her career Outside, Sarah Vance returns to Homer roots
After your children have grown up, gone away to school and established careers in the Lower 48, how do you get them to come back to Homer?

Anchorage housing market ticks upward
While the national homebuilders' confidence index is at a 15-year low, the Anchorage market is having its best year since 2007.

Challenger center gets new leader

The Challenger Learning Center of Alaska, located in Kenai, has a new chief executive officer. Earlier this month, the center's board of directors voted unanimously to promote its former chief operating officer, Marnie Olcott, into the CEO role. The move took effect immediately.

Fed looks for ways to boost lending for businesses
Farmers' Market
Anti-Pebble lawsuit headed to trial
Homer high-tech company awarded $9.7-million contract from Air Force
Alaska Railroad takes steps to reduce coal dust in Seward
Gulf blowout puts Alaska spill response under microscope
Legislators want assurances on local gas needs before LNG permit issued
Five gubernatorial candidates participate in July 14th debate