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Fog rolls over Mud Bay on Monday, Aug. 29, 2022, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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All right, I’ll admit it: It appears summer is finally coming to an end. The sun has shown…

Lily.

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Pet of the Week: Lily

Lily, a 2-year-old female, was left behind with no information. Because of that we don’t know her history,…

The Homer Police Station as seen Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)

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Cops and Courts

Information about fire, police and troopers is taken from public records consisting of logbooks and press releases.

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

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Years Ago

Homer happenings from years past

Michael O'Meara's cartoon for Aug. 25, 2022.

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Making America great?

Homer Foundation

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Point of View:

As we have all witnessed these past few years, our little hamlet by the sea is experiencing some…

A rainbow shines over Kachemak Bay on Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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The shine of our sun has been concealed the past short while. Vibrancy remains amiss in the dulled…

The Homer Police Station as seen Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)

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Cops and Courts

Information about fire, police and troopers is taken from public records consisting of logbooks and press releases.

Haley Alexander.

Obituaries

Haley Alexander obituary.

Soldotna resident, Mrs. Haley Nicole Alexander, 29, passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2022, at her house in…

David Shearer.

Obituaries

David Shearer obituary.

Sterling resident David L. Shearer, 83, passed away July 31, 2022, at Central Peninsula Hospital in Soldotna.

South Peninsula Hospital Foundation scholarship recipient Christine Kulcheski. (Photo provided)

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Point of View: SPH Foundation supports new health care workers through scholarships

When the South Peninsula Hospital Foundation was founded nearly 20 years ago, the volunteer board knew they did…

Michael O'Meara's cartoon for Aug. 18, 2022.

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How to have a productive dialogue

From left to right, Sara Murnane Berg, Ed Berg, Kim Zook, president of the Homer-Kachemak Bay Rotary Club, Bernie Griffard, past president, Linda Reinink-Smith, friend of Sara and Ed, Laura Kelley, treasurer, Homer-Kachemak Bay Rotary, pose for a photo on Tuesday, Aug. 9, after Zook presented the Bergs with a $2,000 check for the Loved & Lost Memorial Bench at the Homer Public Library in Homer, Alaska. (Photo provided)

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Rotary presents check for memorial bench

Rotary Club of Homer-Kachemak Bay President Kim Zook presented a check for $2,000 on Aug. 9 to Sara…