Pay It Forward, August 2019

Living Pay It Foreward Learning to ride a horse takes time and patience. Years ago to earn money to pay for college, I worked as a female counselor at a trail ride camp for middle and high school age students in the Badlands of North Dakota. A roan mare was assigned to me for the summer by Herman Urban, a … Read More

State Budget Vetoes and Homer Community Impacts

In every corner of the state Alaskans are talking about the state budget and the impacts it will have on the quality of life for young and old.  After the State Legislature approved a budget with some very deep cuts, Governor Dunleavy used his veto pen to cut another $444 Million.  These cuts, primarily in higher education and social services, … Read More