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Local News

April 2, 2008


Announcements
Pet of the Week
Announcements
Classes
Friends of the Homer Public Library
Homer Chamber of Commerce
Homer Senior Citizens
Kachemak Bay Campus
Meetings
Pratt Museum
Sports
Ferry Schedule

April 2, 2008


Births
Brandon Michael Jones
Timarye Ilene Mae Hedrick

April 2, 2008


Cops & Courts
Homer Fire
Homer Police
Troopers
Courts

April 2, 2008


News
Hospital gets go-ahead for next phase of expansion
K-Bay Seafest taking shape for three-day celebration
Is Homer growing?
Schools shrinking as area gets older
Citizen files to dismiss ethics complaint from court
Surcharge for operating emergency system to be reduced
Homer's Best Bets
Saturday's fair game for Homer area teens
Resolution would back bill to raise tax ceiling
Homer man indicted for felony assault
Special city council meeting canceled due to lack of quorum

April 2, 2008


Sports
Records set at Sea to Ski
2008 Sea to Ski Results, (Name, Run, Bike, Ski, Total)

April 2, 2008


Seawatch
Pay scale makes state fisheries jobs tough to fill
Record quota, ripe herring, high prices mark opening

April 2, 2008


Business
Mat-Su rail spur analysis under way
Groups urge more funding for public transit in Alaska
Summer flights between Russia, Anchorage set to begin July 15
Sustainable Homer topic of next chamber lunch
AP office closed for show
New tug arrives
Alaska exports down

April 2, 2008


Opinion
Put safety first as you head out on the water
Decision to sell old Dodge Ram threatens friendship with Willie
Start preparing now for Homer's annual electronics recyling event
More tools need to be put to use to settle charter school conflict
What Do You Think?

April 2, 2008


Obituaries
Joseph L. Lothian
Robert E. Harford
Richard D. Synhorst
Lorna Mae Bailey
James William Stewart
Arnold Robert Rodgers Sr.
Carol Ann Fox

April 2, 2008


Letters to the Editor
Who can squander money best?
Economic development needed
Simple reason bond failed: taxes
Tax cap would stop spending
Contest focuses on value of life
Recycling event questions answered
Original town square hijacked
Government needs to be neutral
Parenting class support appreciated
DramaSlam! 2008 a huge success
Home(r) takes on new meaning
Thank you to people of Homer
Good job under lots of pressure
Time for DNC to listen
Discovering the art of creative living

April 2, 2008


Gardening
Choose trees, shrubs that will thrive, not just survive

April 2, 2008


History
10 years ago in the Homer News
20 years ago in the Homer News
30 years ago in the Homer News

April 2, 2008


Schools
Middle-schoolers match math wits
School Briefs

April 2, 2008


Arts
April art all about spring, sustainability, students
Fringe Benefit fashion show returns April 13 at Alice's
Jubilee auditions next week
'Paint Together' set for Sunday
Art part of K-Bay SeaFest
Maritime project under way
'Jubilee' alum wins contest


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