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From left to right: Homer High School students Joel Manwiller, Sameah McGhee, Zach Condon, Olivia Etzwiler, Chris Landess, Mya Betts and Skyler Rodirguez hold their Mariners on the Move awards in this undated photo at Homer High School in Homer, Alaska. Not pictured: Lilly Smith. (Photo courtesy Paul Story)

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Mariners on the Move announced

The recipients of the Mariners on the Move award for the third quarter of the school year have…

Homer area school announcements

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Homer area school announcements

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Freshman wins Flex Phoenix Award

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Freshman wins Flex Phoenix Award

The most recent winner of the Homer Flex Phoenix Award has been announced.

Masonic Club raises funds for hospice

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Masonic Club raises funds for hospice

Kachemak Bay Masonic Club, in cooperation with Homer Elks #2127, held its 5th Annual Masonic Awareness Spaghetti Feed…

Sun shines on the trails on the Hayfield Loop at the Lookout Mountain Trails on Monday, Feb. 24, 2020 during a bluebird day on Ohlson Mountain Road near Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)

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Best Bets

Hold on to your hats, Betsters. This Saturday marks that every-four-year event of an extra day, Leap Day.…

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Town Crier

Are you smarter than a high schooler? The National Honor Society will host its annual Trivia Night fundraiser…

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Chase Alexander Stock

Chase Alexander Stock was born at 11:08 p.m. on Feb. 17, 2020 at South Peninsula Hospital to Jess…

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.

William Frederick (Fred) Jones

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William Frederick (Fred) Jones

William Frederick (Fred) Jones

Pet of the Week: Pepper

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Pet of the Week: Pepper

Pet of the week

The Tour of Tsalteshi is best done with friends. (Photo courtesy of Kat Sorensen)

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Tangled Up in Blue: A good ski with friends

This past weekend I spent my Saturday night waxing skis. Sunday, I woke up before the crack of…

State skiing: Homer’s Daigle, girls capture Division II crowns

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State skiing: Homer’s Daigle, girls capture Division II crowns

The relentless snowflakes falling didn’t deter Alaska’s best high school skiers this weekend at the expansive Kincaid Park…

Bill Roth | Anchorage Daily News                                Protesters unfurl a banner as Gov. Mike Dunleavy speaks during a roadshow with Americans for Prosperity in 49th State Brewing Company in Anchorage on March 26.

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Dunleavy recall opponents plan to drop court fight

Opponents will attempt to sway the possible recall election.