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'Thursday Group' book helps girls heal from sexual abuse
Just the words alone conjure up horrible, unspeakable images. It's every parent's nightmare, but for the victims of abuse, that nightmare takes over their young lives.
Grant aimed at saving historic Kenai church
The Russian Orthodox church in Old Town is likely the most photographed building in Kenai, especially in summertime when a steady stream of tourists visit.
Masks mirror 'Faces of our Future'
Port Graham fourth-grader Kobe Norman's mask, 'The Hunter,' displays many of his cultural traditions.
Arts council show features Project GRAD
Although Homer might be one of America's top 100 art towns, the extensive opportunities of student art shows and artists-in-the-schools here aren't always available in the outlying villages of Kachemak Bay, upper Cook Inlet and East End Road.
Volunteers at the Homer Community Food Pantry set up for clients Monday. Are you choosing between food and fuel? Join the crowd.
Writers contest deadline is soon
Writers and poets have until next Friday to polish off the final drafts of their poems, fiction and nonfiction.
Actress takes fight with Palin to national TV
JUDD TAKES AERIAL WOLF HUNTING DEBATE TO 'LARRY KING' : Ashley Judd, who harshly criticized Gov.
Venezuelan fuel program brings relief
Anesia Tanape and Vivian Ukatish look over coats sent to the village by "Share the Warmth." On a blustery January day in Nanwalek, the tribal council staff at the community center are occupied by a pleasant ...
Magnitude MW 5.7 - Southern Alaska
Magnitude 6.1 Date-Time Saturday, January 24, 2009 at 18:09:50 UTC Saturday, January 24, 2009 at 09:09:50 AM at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones Location 59.436N, 152.844W Depth 94.5 km set by ...
The Environmental Protection Agency repeatedly manipulated and sometimes falsified discharge data to justify its June 2007 decision to increase the amount of toxic pollution 19 aging oil and gas facilities ...
Borough approves Seward port security funding
A project meant to improve security at the Port of Seward will get more than $380,000 in revenue derived from the state's tax on cruise ship passengers.
1st police wife tells her story
Nadine Martin Pence runs bingo at the Friendship Terrace. As a territorial town under federal jurisdiction, Homer didn't seem to warrant its own police officer until one was hired in 1955.
Public meeting set for February as state studies alternatives for Nanwalek Airport
As part of the planning process for the Nanwalek and Port Graham Airport, the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities and its consultant, DOWL HKM, seek comments on the project.
Weather information now in real time, easily accessible for Nanwalek airport
At 1,850-feet long and 50-feet wide, and with the village at one end and a mountain at the other, the Nanwalek Airport can be a challenge for even the most experienced pilots.