Jan Keiser News Today

Projected timeline would have units available in summer 2024

Decisions on the proposed development at the former Lighthouse Village remain forthcoming.

A special Planning Commission meeting is scheduled for Jan. 3

While 2023 saw the closest thing to a “return to normalcy” since the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, actual COVID numbers and hospitalizations were reported to be rising for the first few months of the year before dropping to unprecedented lows. With a drastic decrease in demand for on-site tests and vaccines, the South Peninsula COVID-19 testing and vaccine site closed its doors, giving way to at-home testing and treatment at the regular hospital facilities.

Homer Public Works Director Jan Keiser is retiring from her position with the city in January.

Progress continues to be made by the City of Homer with regard to the Kachemak Sponge Green Infrastructure Stormwater Management Project.

Homer city council passed three resolutions during their last regular meeting on Oct. 9 for the continuance of the Beluga Slough Green Infrastructure Project.

Acceptance of grant is ‘just the beginning’

Sculpture joins City of Homer’s municipal arts collection

At least 300 people participated in project teams from the Homer Spit to Karen Hornaday to Oil Changes