Oct 22, 2009 | Homer News
Six charged with domestic violence crimes in 10 days
In a proclamation declaring October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Homer Mayor Pro Tempore Dennis Novak urged citizens "to observe this month by becoming aware of the tragedy of domestic violence." Charges filed in court this month show the range of domestic violence incidents.
Having lived in Girdwood for many years, I remember the Johnson family
Photo provided - Emily Johnson explores issues of displacement through a series of theatre pieces entitled "The Thank You Bar." The pieces feature Johnson in contemporary dance, and will be performed at the Bunnell Street Gallery Oct.
Taking out the slash: Forestry program aids homeowners with woody debris
As the peak of fire season has passed, many Kenai Peninsula residents will soon start felling trees for firewood, or begin clearing away dead trees to get a jump on next year's fire season.
Going nowhere: Kasilof River bridge construction creates congestion over weekend
Some people missed their fishing charter, others late for wedding festivities, and others were just mad they had to spend a day off sitting in their car for hours due to construction related to Kasilof River bridge upgrades, as traffic ground to a halt for several hours Saturday.
Going nowhere: Kasilof River bridge construction creates congestion over weekend
Some people missed their fishing charter, others late for wedding festivities, and others were just mad they had to spend a day off sitting in their car for hours due to construction related to Kasilof River bridge upgrades, as traffic ground to a halt for several hours Saturday.
The management of the Yukon Rivera s famous king salmon runs has become a critical issue for many communities in Interior and Western Alaska in recent years, so ita s good to see that Gov.
Kasilof blackout: Community loses power for 12 hours
There are minor power outages and then there is what occurred in the Cohoe Loop area on Sunday night, as a blackout lasting more than 12 hours left residents in the dark with freezers full of fish thawing and milk in the fridge souring.
DEC: Avoid shellfish from uncertified beaches
Harvesters should avoid eating shellfish from uncertified beaches, says the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation .
After taking the first bite of the delicious razor clam, pulled from the beach along Deep Creek that very day, dredged in flour, egg and crackers and deep-fried to perfection, I was dumbfounded that I have let this much time pass living in Alaska having never eaten one before.
Should be good to excellent. Look for trout in 4 to 10 feet of water. Pike should be found in very shallow areas; look for them in depths from 4 feet to 10 inches.
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