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Louie Flora (courtesy photo)

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House District 6: Louie Flora

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Sarah Vance (Photo provided)

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House District 6: Sarah Vance

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Ginger Bryant (photo provided)

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House District 6: Ginger Bryant

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Gary Stevens (Photo provided)

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Senate District C: Gary Lee Stevens

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A resident casts their vote in the regular municipal election Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020, at the Kenai Peninsula Fairgrounds in Ninilchik, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News file)

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Senate District C: Heath Smith

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Community

Years Ago

Homer happenings from years past

Mossy Kilcher. (Photo courtesy of Mossy Kilcher)

Opinion

Point of View: Leave well enough alone; vote ‘no’ on a constitutional convention

In these inflammatory, divisive and uncertain times it would be fatal for Alaskans to risk a constitutional overhaul.

Michael O’Meara’s cartoon for Sept. 29, 2022.

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Letters to the Editor

Alaska needs realignment

Ryan Smith, South Peninsula Hospital Chief Executive Officer. (Photo courtesy of South Peninsula Hospital)

Opinion

Point of View: Having hospitalists ‘means all good things’

A hospitalist is a dedicated physician who works exclusively in the hospital to provide inpatient care.

The masthead for the Homer Weekly News as sketched by Alathea Clymer of Fritz Creek Studios.

Community

Years Ago

Homer happenings from years past

Aerial photo of the Kenai River in Alaska. (Photo by Dave Merz/FWS)

Sports

Refuge Notebook: Flying a remote sensing mission on the refuge

The pilot begins to enter the airstrip and asks, “Are you good to go?” I respond, “Good to…

Paul Banks First Grade students hold handmade We Love Homer signs at WKFL Park after a field trip visiting the Police Station, Post Office and WKFL Park, learning about citizenship, community and helpers within the City of Homer. When asked, “Why do you love Homer?”, two of the students responded: “Because it’s such a great place.” (Ella Christman); “Because there’s lots of animals and it’s pretty.” (Coraline Jones-Bear) Photo by Christina Whiting. From left to right: Linnea, Matfey, Bowie, Gus, Vera

Community

Best Bets – October 6, 2022

Whether a local youth, teen or adult or a visitor to the area, there are so many reasons…