Tristan Alward, right, is accompanied by his mother Jacqueline and brothers, Connor and Zach, as he arrives for his first day at Paul Banks.

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Let the school year begin

Kindergarteners filled four classrooms at Paul Banks Elementary School for Tuesday’s beginning of the 2014-2015 school year.  “Very…

Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

Sports

Homer XC girls teams crowned champions

In the first cross country meet of the season, the Homer Mariners ninth- and 10th-grade girls team and…

Condo owners not only group treated unfairly in gas line assessments

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Condo owners not only group treated unfairly in gas line assessments

Kenai Superior Court Judge Charles Huguelet ruled favorably on behalf of business condo owner Ken Castner; the rest…

Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

Sports

Mariners suffer 41-16 attack by Eielson Ravens

In non-conference action, the Mariners’ first football game of the season on a brand new turf field resulted…

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Homer supports women’s health

The 20th Annual Breast Cancer Run was a huge success with 63 brave participants conquering the sand on…

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Volunteers make run happen

Our 20th Annual Breast Cancer Run on Aug. 10 was a fabulous success, thanks to the enthusiastic participants…

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Many help with library program

The wind has turned and the fireweed is blossoming at the tips. As we reflect on what fun…

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Salmonstock 2014: another success

It was another successful Salmonstock at Ninilchik this year. Many thanks to  all the attendees, great bands, volunteers,…

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Safety should be shared responsibility

With the recent Alaska Department of Transportation repaving project from Sterling Highway to Land’s End, a number of…

Community

Adventurer, author speaks Sept. 11

Endurance hiker and author Jennifer Pharr Davis speaks about her hikes and her book, “Called Again,” at 6…

Community

Court Reports

Court records show the following actions taken in Homer District Court through Aug. 18: Judgments Martin A. Reid,…

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State Trooper Report

Aug. 10 Alaska Wildlife Troopers cited two Eagle River men for sport fishing with more than one line…

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Four plays open this weekend at Pier One

Pier One Theatre’s summer season continues with four plays opening this weekend. Shows are 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday and…