
Results 1 - 20 of 57 in Seldovia, AK
Alaska VA announces activation of Homer outreach clinic
... to the Alaska VA Healthcare System, there are currently some 582 veterans in the Anchor Point, Homer, Ninilchik and Seldovia areas, with 328 (56 percent) of those veterans actively using the VA for medical care. a oeThat means nearly half of the ... Comment?
Homer charter outfits stay open for business through the winter
... since retiring from Crowley Marine, charters full-time, also keeps his focus close to home. "As far as we go is Seldovia or Fourth of July Creek for a lot of reasons. For one thing, there's not a lot of daylight. The other thing is you've got to ... Comment?
Seldovia sports briefs Seldoviaa s girls and boys junior high basketball teams took third place over the weekend in the Junior High Basketball Small Schools Tournament.A According to Susan B. English School Secretary Sandy Geagel, to top it off, the girls brought home the sportsmanship trophy. Comment?
'Melodies of Kachemak Bay' links local music to national exhibit
... musical instruments, from skin drums to fiddles. There also are some historical photographs, like a 1950s dance in Seldovia and a photo of the first African marimba group in Homer, Mud Bay Marimba. The exhibit also has musical samples, including a ... Comment?
After three decades, school district's CFO retires
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... question would be," said Rep. Paul Seaton, R-Homer. "She was very well thought of and respected." Sunni Hilts of Seldovia, who represents areas of the southern Kenai Peninsula on the school board, witnessed firsthand the respect Douglas garners. ... Comment?
Off season presents different kinds of fishing opportunities on bay Local charters hook into winter
... since retiring from Crowley Marine, charters full-time, also keeps his focus close to home. "As far as we go is Seldovia or Fourth of July Creek for a lot of reasons. For one thing, there's not a lot of daylight. The other thing is you've got to ... Comment?
... end of the year. The bulbs also will be available at the Salvation Army, Homer Food Pantry, and at the villages of Seldovia, Nanwalek and Port Graham. Replacing incandescent bulbs with CFLs can save energy: a 15-watt CFL bulb uses 75 percent less ... Comment?
The Boys & Girls Club of the Kenai Peninsula a ' which includes HOMER a 'KENAI a ' NIKISKI a ' SELDOVIA a ' SOLDOTNA a ' SEWARD KENAI TEEN CENTER, are not scheduled to close. Comment?
Alaska mystery writer's Kate Shugak may be headed for television
... "My agent is not very happy with me. Sometimes I think I'm too stubborn to live." Stabenow, who grew up between Seldovia and a 75-foot fish tender in the Gulf of Alaska, is among those frustrated that movies and television shows set in Alaska get ... Comment?
'Kate Shugak' to be filmed in Alaska Stabenow sells screen rights to mystery series
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... film rights for their books to any producer with a messenger bag full of cash. Not Dana Stabenow. The Homer and Seldovia-raised writer loyal to her state has said numerous times she wouldn't sell screen rights for her Kate Shugak mystery series to ... Comment?
... schedule to catch up on the community news in the Concord Transcript, and then they were off for a boat tour of Seldovia, a stop at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center in Portage and a visit to the small, quaint tourist town of Talkeetna. Is the ... Comment?
Homer fisherman wins diehard derby
... Dave Sanders, Homer, 22.3 pounds; 3) Mike Bateman, Anchorage, 20.1; 3) Roy Draves, Homer, 20.1; 5) Steve Pollack, Seldovia, 11.4; 5) Lonnie Prichard, Homer, 11.4. Planning your 2010 summer fishing trips? Farmer's Almanac has issued it's long-term ... Comment?
Homer Elks fishing derby raises funds for youth projects, wounded veterans
... each. The average king salmon came in weighing 11.4 pounds. Both Lonnie Prichard from Homer and Steve Pollack from Seldovia managed to land fish right at the average and pulled in $425 a piece. Money raised during the derby will be used to promote ... Comment?
Haven House: Breaking the cycle of family violence
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... Working under a grant to provide counseling services to the Alaska Native communities of Port Graham, Nanwalek and Seldovia, rural advocate Mercedes Harness helps those villages deal with family and domestic violence issues. "What are their cultural ... Comment?
Have you ever flown across the country and looked down on all the little cities and towns passing below your feet? Traffic flows by on highways, smoke drifts up from chimneys and lights shine from homes as hundreds of million Americans going about their daily lives. Comment?
... the southern end of the Kenai Peninsula, strong winds on Friday night knocked trees into the power line that serves Seldovia. HEA emergency generators were put online Friday evening in Seldovia to provide electricity to the area until Saturday ... Comment?
School board sets legislative priorities
... contribution does not provide the security our teachers and staff deserve," she said. Board member Sunni Hilts, Seldovia, noted the challenge in making defined benefits affordable. The Alaska Association of School Boards has backed a defined ... Comment?
ASAA decision sidelines small school athletes
... students' interest in school. "Enrollment in small schools goes up and down year to year," said Sunni Hilts of Seldovia. Hilts is currently vice president of the school board and represents the areas of Voznesenka, Razdolna and Kachemak Selo. ... Comment?
... a month. The certificates are used at local grocery stores - " even in the communities of Nanwalek, Port Graham and Seldovia - " where the stores have been stocking up for the changeover, Gardner said. There will be a transition period where some ... Comment?
Helping Homer: Homer Community Food Pantry
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... seniors and mothers with young children who can't get to the food bank on Monday afternoons. Boxes also are sent to Seldovia, Nanwalek, Port Graham and Anchor Point. Workers from South Peninsula Haven House, the Refuge Room and other social service ... Comment?