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Youth orchestra appreciates community support The Homer Youth String Orchestra Club, conducted by Daniel Perry, would like to…

Three Years of Reductions: Isn’t that Enough? Is it Time for Alaskans to Pony-Up?

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Three Years of Reductions: Isn’t that Enough? Is it Time for Alaskans to Pony-Up?

Calling on all Alaskans! If you don’t read anything else political between now and the next legislative session…

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Ocean Drive area loses power on Sunday morning

An outage at about 6:58 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 10, in the Ocean Drive area knocked out power to…

The bear in the side of Poot Peak has emerged for the winter after snow fell on the mountain Friday, Dec. 8, 2017 in Homer, Alaska, highlighting the image of of a head, nose and eyes. (Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News)

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Best Bets

If you have hopes of a white Christmas, Betsteroids, you might think of a getaway to one of…

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Arts Briefs

Registration starts for 2018 Kachemak Bay Writers Conference Registration has started for the 2018 Kachemak Bay Writers Conference,…

Opinion

NPFMC drops cod quota

As expected, the North Pacific Fisheries Management Council has voted to drop the Gulf of Alaska Pacific cod…

Obituaries

Ronald Godshall Alderfer

Ronald Godshall Alderfer July 14, 1943 – Dec. 2, 2017 Ronald Godshall Alderfer, 74, died in Bentonville, Arkansas…

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Cops and Courts

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

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New nurses to be pinned on Monday

The Kachemak Bay Campus of Kenai Peninsula College announce that eight students have completed the Homer-based University of…

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AMCC launches young fishing program

The Alaska Marine Conservation Council (AMCC) and the Alaska Young Fishermen’s Network announce the inaugural class of the…

Several Semester by the Bay students pose with Woody on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017 at Kachemak Bay Campus in Homer, Alaska. Woody is the large, male Stellar sea lion whose skeleton SBB students articulated for Lee Post’s Skeletal Articulation course this fall. The students are, front row, left to right, Sara Coble, Alyssa Weber, Casey Marker; back row, left to right, Annaliese Dorante, Jade Vipond, Krista Laforest, Rachel Price, Jessica Gribble, Nicole Webster, Zobeida Rudkin, Isabel Jamerson, Emily Grose and Megan Gallagher. (Photo by Delcenia Cosman)

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Semester by the Bay builds bridges, advances futures

As another Semester by the Bay draws to a close, Debbie Tobin, a biology professor at Kachemak Bay…

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KPBSD maintains class sizes

Compared to the other major school districts in Alaska, the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District has a low…

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Sabea Kathryn Lyon

Sabea Kathryn Lyon was born at 10:21 a.m. on Nov. 29, 2017 to Kobi and Megan Lyon at…