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Grocery tax relief on 2015 ballot
A petition that aims to rescind a Kenai Peninsula Borough grocery tax ordinance has been certified and will…
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Homer’s Best Bets
Over the Betster’s decades in Alaska, yours truly has learned a few tricks about living in the Last…
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Changes on horizon for school district’s health-care program
As structural changes to health care insurance delivery continue to roll out under the Affordable Health Care Act…
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State’s high cost of living makes financial hardships common on peninsula
As a community we are identifying the best ways to support and increase family well-being. When families get…
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Great opportunity awaits Alaskans with unity team
Gov. Bill Walker and Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott have begun forming our new government — like Abe Lincolns,…
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Scholarships help pursue dream
I would like to publicly thank the organizations that have given me scholarships for the opportunity of going…
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More people to thank
Trying to be efficient did not pay off this time. After I sent off my thank you letter…
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City clerk deserving of award
Each year the Alaska Municipal League-Department of Municipal Clerks, through a nominating committee process, selects a municipal clerk…
Community
Pet of the Week
Pet of the Week “You forgot the tuna, again?” Lily says. “Well then, go back to the store.”…
Community
Courts Report
Courts Court records show the following actions taken in Homer District Court through Nov. 28: Judgments Nicholas J.…
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State Trooper Reports
Troopers Nov. 24 Alaska State Troopers at about 11 a.m. arrested a 17-year-old juvenile following an investigation into…
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State Trooper Reports
Troopers Nov. 24 Alaska State Troopers at about 11 a.m. arrested a 17-year-old juvenile following an investigation into…
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Homer Police Reports
Homer Police Nov. 23 A caller at 3:35 p.m. reported a person had shoplifted at a Sterling Highway…