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Ted Wiard, left, poses with his older brother, Rob Wiard, center, and Rob’s wife, Annie, right, during a recent visit.-Photo by Toni Ross

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Ted Wiard: Life After Grief

Editor’s note: The photo caption has been corrected to identify the Wiard brothers properly. It’s called compounded complicated…

Gardening turns to game of wait-and-see

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Gardening turns to game of wait-and-see

Never ever have I had a garden take such a leisurely farewell. Well, maybe last year’s. Maybe I…

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Screening required to volunteer

Anyone interested in being a school volunteer needs to complete an online form and agree to a background…

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Mariners celebrate Homecoming Week; bonfire set for Friday

It’s Homecoming Week at Homer High, and that means celebrating Mariner spirit every day. All week long, students…

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School Events

Chapman School Oct. 3: Kenai Peninsula Borough community meeting at 3 p.m. Contact Michele Turner at 714-2165. Oct.…

Charlie

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Pet of the Week

Charlie loves tuna and people and is great with other cats.  He’s such a handsome fellow, what’s not…

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AIDEA loan aids state’s first Krispy Kreme

It looks like Southcentral Alaskans will have a new way to get their sugar fix, thanks in part…

Business in Brief

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Business in Brief

Alaska Realtors holding convention at Land’s End  Members of the Alaska Association of Realtors are in Homer this…

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Walkers to speak at Senior Summit

Gov. Bill Walker and First Lady Donna Walker are the featured speakers at the Southern Peninsula Senior Summit,…

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Port Mac rail almost out of cash amid budget crunch

The Port MacKenzie rail line extension is nearly two-thirds complete, but there is currently no funding for future…

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Marijuana board accepts draft to ban cannabis clubs

The Alaska Marijuana Control Board accepted draft regulatory language on Sept. 24 that would ban cannabis social clubs,…

Margarida Kondak sells tickets for a turkey raffle at last Saturday’s end-of-season party at the Homer Farmers Market. Behind her, volunteers serve free soup, bread and desserts to shoppers.-photo by Annie Rosenthal

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Farmers Market Officially, it’s over, but there are still plenty of veggies

It’s not over. The Market is not done. Well, it may officially be over, but it’s not done.…

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Court Report

Court records show the following actions taken in Homer District Court through Sept. 28:  Judgments Colby J. Altman,…