RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA-Friday, a 12 member jury in Rapid City sentenced Briley Piper to death for his part in the slaying of Chester Poage in March of 2000 in Spearfish. They deliberated for 6 hours before announcing their decision.
HOMER-At Monday's City Council meeting, the city of Homer voted to officially opt out of the automatically activated Tsunami Warning System. Currently, Homer is the only community that has done so, but Seward, Kenai, and Seldovia are considering making the same move.
KODIAK-This weekend, Kodiak was bustling with birthday parties as two of Kodiak’s well-known women and their families and friends celebrated many wonderful years of life.
KODIAK-The The Frigate Pallada arrived in Kodiak on Wednesday on its first port call in the United States during its four month around the world tour.