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Kachemak Emergency Services

Feb. 28-March 6 Firefighters and emergency medical technicians did not go to any calls.

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Homer Fire

Feb. 28-March 6 Firefighters and emergency medical technicians went to eight medical calls and two fire calls.

Obituaries

Arnold O. Beymer Sr.

Arnold O. Beymer Sr. March 25, 1943-March 1, 2016 Arnold O. Beymer Sr., 72, of Kasilof died on…

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Nathaniel Paul Isaac

Nathaniel Paul Isaac was born at 5:39 a.m. March 1, 2016, at South Peninsula Hospital to Kerstin and…

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Announcements

St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church, 619 Sterling Highway, holds Saturday group meditation walks in the church labyrinth during Lent.…

Food policy council honors ‘food heroes’

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Food policy council honors ‘food heroes’

The Alaska Food Policy Council recently awarded its first Food Hero awards at its semi-annual Food Festival &…

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Walker orders mariculture task force

Gov. Bill Walker issued an administrative order on Feb. 29 establishing a mariculture task force for shellfish and…

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‘GE’ salmon labeling bill requires third-party review

Sen. Lisa Murkowski introduced a bill on March 3 that would require all genetically engineered salmon to carry…

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Bagel Shop remodels, expands

Bagel Shop co-owner  Mikela Aramburu stands at the counter of the new espresso area in the addition to…

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TAPS value settled at $8B for 5 years

The next court battle over the value of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System won’t be for at least another…

Customer Kathy Hemstreet flips through flooring samples in the Spenard Design Center during the grand opening. Hemstreet has been visiting the new center over the last few weeks looking for ideas for the remodel of her home.-Photo by Anna Frost, Homer News

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New SBS design center eases remodeling stress

The new design center at Spenard Builders Supply on Lake Street is a result of practical thinking and…

Change in state water regulations under review

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Change in state water regulations under review

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources is considering revising its regulations on water management, and seeking public input. …

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Homer’s Best Bets

Should you stroll down Pioneer Avenue on Friday night, don’t be surprised if the streets look empty. Unless…