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Candidate Point of View: Sarah Vance

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Candidate Point of View: Sarah Vance

Dear Friends, it has been my pleasure serving you in the Alaska Legislature. We have experienced some challenging…

Michael O’Meara’s cartoon for Aug. 6, 2020.

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Homer Farmers Market: Farmers create diverse local food system

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Homer Farmers Market: Farmers create diverse local food system

I had an inspiring conversation recently with Carolina Behe of the Inuit Circumpolar Council after she presented on…

Cops and Courts

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Cops and Courts

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

Point of View: Your opinion matters

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Point of View: Your opinion matters

This week All Homer area community members will be receiving a colorful postcard in their mailboxes and post…

Alaska Army National Guard soldiers use a CH-47 Chinook helicopter to remove an abandoned bus, popularized by the book and movie “Into the Wild,” out of its location in the Alaska backcountry. The state Department of Natural Resources said Thursday, July 30, that it intends to negotiate with the University of Alaska’s Museum of the North in Fairbanks to display the bus. (Sgt. Seth LaCount/Alaska National Guard via AP, File)

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‘Into the Wild’ bus likely lands a new home

An infamous bus appears headed to a new home at a museum.

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Matilda Fae Malcolm Wertz

Matilda Fae Malcolm Wertz was born at 6:30 p.m. on Aug. 3, 2020 at South Peninsula Hospital to…

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Robert James Austin

Robert James Austin

Tammy Hagan

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Tammy Hagan

Tammy Hagan

Nancy Marie Chastain

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Nancy Marie Chastain

Nancy Marie Chastain

Elmer James Banta

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Elmer James Banta

Elmer James Banta

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In the midst of all the pandemic pandemonium, when life seems uncertain and we struggle to hold our…