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HERC Campus renovation discussions continue
Roughly a dozen community members gathered in the Cowles Council Chambers Monday night to voice their support for the Homer Education and Recreation Complex, or HERC, Campus renovation action plan, which is being discussed by the Homer City Council. The council worksession was held in advance of the Sept. 27 city council meeting where a public hearing and vote for Ordinance 21-58 will be held. Read more
Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly Q&A
On Tuesday, Oct. 5, elections will be held for Homer City Council, Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly District 9 and the Kenai Peninsula Borough Board of Education District 8. To help inform voters, the Homer News will introduce the candidates, show their answers to a group of questions and give them an opportunity to make their pitch on why you should elect them. This week, we share the candidates’ responses to questions formulated by the Homer News. Read more
Homer City Council candidate Q&A
On Tuesday, Oct. 5, elections will be held for Homer City Council, Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly District 9 and the Kenai Peninsula Borough Board of Education District 8. To help inform voters, the Homer News will introduce the candidates, show their answers to a group of questions and give them an opportunity to make their pitch on why you should elect them. This week, we share the candidates’ responses to questions formulated by the Homer News. Read more
Homer’s Best Bets
The manic work going on at the Lake Street reconstruction project brought a taste of Los Angeles traffic to Homer this week. As crews laid down bright stripes on the newly paved roads, traffic backed up on both sides of the intersection. One friend of the Betster said she had to wait 10 minutes to get through earlier this week. Read more