Council proposed a list of projects that were approved with the City’s Municipal Park Trail Boardwalk Project selected as first priority in November, which was included in the Capital Improvement Plan and is anticipated to utilize the available funding.

The DHSS states that this case was identified through genomic sequencing performed by an out-of-state laboratory from a person who recently tested positive in Anchorage following domestic travel out of state in December.

The Kenai Peninsula Borough published a notice of vacancies for its planning commission. Several seats are currently vacant on the Kenai Peninsula Borough Planning Commission along with several city seats across the Borough.

The Homer Police Department reports that they received multiple 911 phone calls reporting a single vehicle accident near the Homer Middle School on the Sterling Highway on Tuesday night around 10:00 p.m.

Alaska joined 23 other states on Tuesday in a lawsuit asking a U.S. District Court in Louisiana to block another COVID-19 federal vaccine mandates. This one would require Head Start workers and volunteers across the country to be vaccinated.

The closure is effective 12:01 a.m. Saturday, January 1 through 11:59 p.m. Saturday, December 31, 2022. The closure prohibits the taking of any clam species from the mouth of the Kenai River to the southernmost tip of the Homer Spit.

One would increase revenues and appropriations by $18,770 through the Department of Education and Early Development for Chromebooks, mobile hotspots, and AWE Literacy Stations.

Mixed precipitation is forecast along the Sterling Highway between Soldotna and Homer with trace ice accumulations possible. Up to one inch of additional snow accumulation is also forecast under this advisory.

Hobo Jim passed away on October 5th with his wife by his side. December 21st would have been Hobo Jim’s 69th birthday.