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Oil tank train cars sit idle Tuesday, April 21, 2020, in East Chicago, Ind. The world is awash in oil, there’s little demand for it and we’re running out of places to put it. That in a nutshell explains this week’s strange and unprecedented action in the market for crude oil futures contracts, where traders essentially offered to pay someone else to deal with the oil they were due to have delivered next month. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Oil production continues in Alaska even with low...
By Peter Segall • April 22, 2020 5:00 pm

Still not free at the gas station.

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Signs on Saturday, March 28, 2020, at the main entrance to South Peninsula Hospital in Homer, Alaska, warn visitors not to enter until they have been met by hospital staff. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
South Peninsula Hospital continues testing, preparations for COVID-19
By Megan Pacer • April 22, 2020 5:30 am

As the state of Alaska slowly reopens sections of its economic sector, Homer’s local hospital continues its work testing for…

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Homer Flex School announces Phoenix award winners
Homer Flex School announces Phoenix award winners
April 22, 2020 5:30 am

With daily learning at local schools taking a different and more distant route, Homer Flex School is catching up on…

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Homer area’s newest pot shop opens on 4/20
Homer area’s newest pot shop opens on 4/20
By Michael Armstrong • April 22, 2020 5:30 am

The Homer area’s newest and second retail cannabis store opened Monday — April 20, or course, or 4/20, known among…

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Mara the Steller Sea Lion is seen here at the Alaska SeaLife Center in Seward, Alaska, in this undated photo. (Photo courtesy Alaska SeaLife Center)
Steller sea lion at SeaLife Center to give...
By Brian Mazurek • April 22, 2020 2:30 am

The 17-year-old sea lion will be only the second of her species to give birth at the SeaLife Center.

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Gov. Mike Dunleavy speaks during a press conference Thursday, March 26, 2020 in the Atwood Building in Anchorage, Alaska. (Photo courtesy Office of the Governor)
Dunleavy announces first phase of reopening economy
By Brian Mazurek • April 21, 2020 6:30 pm

Restaurants, retails and personal care services open at limited capacity.

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Gov. Mike Dunleavy speaks during a Tuesday, April 14, 2020 press conference in the Atwood Building in Anchorage, Alaska. (Photo courtesy Office of the Governor)
Dunleavy previews plan to reopen Alaska economy
By Megan Pacer • April 20, 2020 5:30 am

Two new COVID-19 cases announced Monday bring state total to 321

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COVID-19. (Courtesy the CDC)
Five more COVID-19 cases reported on Sunday
By Megan Pacer • April 19, 2020 5:30 am

5 new cases brings state total to 319

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COVID-19. (Courtesy the CDC)
Soldotna reports two more COVID-19 cases
By Megan Pacer • April 18, 2020 5:30 am

5 new cases brings state total to 314

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Homer group holds beach barbecue with social distancing mandate still in place
Homer group holds beach barbecue with social distancing...
By Megan Pacer • April 18, 2020 5:30 am

Homer’s Sons of Liberty advocate right to assemble, while Alaska’s economy inches toward reopening

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In this July 20, 2013 file photo, several thousand dipnetters converged onto the mouth of the Kenai River to catch a share of the late run of sockeye salmon headed into the river in Kenai, Alaska. (Peninsula Clarion file photo/Rashah McChesney)
State eyes opening more of the economy
By Megan Pacer • April 17, 2020 3:30 pm

Dunleavy says retail sector is next; Crum talks commercial, sport fishing precautions

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Gov. Mike Dunleavy speaks during a Tuesday, April 14, 2020 press conference in the Atwood Building in Anchorage, Alaska. (Photo courtesy Office of the Governor)
Dunleavy: State will move toward reopening economy slowly,...
By Megan Pacer • April 16, 2020 5:30 am

7 new cases announced Thursday brings state total to 300

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Nathan Simpson of Dutch Boy Landscaping on Nov. 14, 2019, installs colored lights on the tree by Homer Electric Association in Homer, Alaska. The big tree by HEA is one of Homer’s landmark holiday decorated trees. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
Three candidates vie for HEA District 3 board...
By Megan Pacer • April 15, 2020 5:30 am

Residents of the lower Kenai Peninsula have their pick of three candidates to represent them on the Homer Electric Association…

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