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Katie Appelhanz will graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree in Health and Human Performance: Applied Exercise Science,…

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Willow Rose Abel

Willow Rose Abel was born at 3:01 a.m. April 28, 2016, at South Peninsula Hospital to Chevelle and…

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The Kenai Peninsula Farm Bureau has its monthly meeting at 7 tonight at the Kenai Peninsula Fairgrounds, Ninilchik.…

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Business in brief

No bids for Cook Inlet oil and gas leases No bids were opened for state oil and gas…

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State seeks more info on Prudhoe work plan

The state Division of Oil and Gas wants significantly more information from Prudhoe Bay field operator BP and…

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Moda Health leaving Alaska individual health market in ’17

JUNEAU — One of the two companies offering individual health insurance policies for Alaskans announced Monday that it…

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Credit legislation hearings canceled as negotiations continue

It has been three weeks since legislation to scale back Alaska’s oil and gas tax credit program took…

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Marijuana Control Board changes policy to speed slowed licensing process

The Marijuana Control Board enacted a policy decision April 27 that will hurry along the licensing process that…

2015 salmon harvest falls  short except in escapements

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2015 salmon harvest falls short except in escapements

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has released its annual Commercial Fisheries Management Report for the 2015…

The 24th Annual Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival starts Thursday, May 12. Get out your binoculars and get ready to watch a pulse of birds — like these Western sandpipers and dunlins that flew by Mud Bay in May 2015 — and tourists who traveled from afar to view Homer’s notable bird populations.-Homer News file photo

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Homer’s Best Bets

If it slipped your mind, like it almost did the Betster’s, this serves as an official reminder that…

State champions McKenzi Cook, Mina Cavasos and Sadie Blake and second place winners Zoe Adkins and Soairse Cook show off their awards at the 2016 Alaska State Wrestling Tournament. Over the April 29 weekend, Popeye wrestling picked up 28 medals.-Photo provided

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Anchor Kings bring home state champions

The 2016 season of wrestling for the Anchor Kings with the three-day state tournament in Wasilla, Alaska from…

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Popeye wrestling cleans up at states

Popeye Wrestling Club finished off an amazing season at the 2016 Alaska State Wrestling Tournament – a three-day,…

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Mariner soccer teams score win, loss during weekend of games

Mariner boys and girls soccer went up against Wasilla and Houston over the April 29 and 30 weekend.…