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3 charged with taking 32 overlimit of halibut

Alaska Wildlife Troopers earlier this month charged three Wasilla fishermen with taking an overlimit of 32 halibut on…

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Kachemak Kids center announces it’s closing

Kachemak Kids Early Learning Center, will close as of July 31, the board of directors announced this week…

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Smallpond wins OK for new site on East End Road

In February, after neighbors in the Noview Avenue area protested putting Smallpond Childcare on their street, the Homer…

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Lake Clark staff offer several free programs

By Shannon Reid For the Homer News On a clear day, the majestic volcanoes of Iliamna and Redoubt…

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Who’s running for Homer mayor?

Editor’s note: This story has been changed to reflect that Chris Story is not running for Homer City…

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Maggie Goedeke joins staff of Homer Physical Therapy

Homer Physical Therapy introduces its newest staff member — Maggie Goedeke.  Originally from Kansas, Goedeke is a graduate…

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Tournament wraps up softball season

Approaching season’s end, the Homer Softball Association is preparing for the annual Homer City Tournament scheduled for Aug.…

Homer Little League “Majors” team includes, back row from left, Coach Mike Hayes, Mose Hayes, Ethan Anderson, Colby Marion, Finn Heimbold, Damion Kerr, Johnny Rummery and Coach John Rummery; front row from left, Cole Bernier, Ethan Pitzman, Clayton Beachy, Harrison Metz, Garrett Koch and Dylan McBride.-Photo provided

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Little League ‘Majors’ take on All-Stars

For the first time in three years, Homer Little League sent a Majors team to the All-Stars. “The…

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Softball tryouts scheduled for Alaska Arctic Heat

Alaska Arctic Heat Softball will hold tryouts this Saturday and Sunday for its fast-pitch softball travel teams. The…

Good ol’ days back at Fishing Hole

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Good ol’ days back at Fishing Hole

If you haven’t visited The Fishing Hole lately, there’s only one way to describe it. It’s a “Back…

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Fishing Hole featured in video by chamber of commerce director

Let there be no question: There are salmon in the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon, known by locals simply…

Don Barney is all smiles after catching a tagged halibut worth $250.-Photo provided

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Tagged fish means cash for Oregon angler

Don Barney of Primeville, Ore., had plenty of reasons to smile fishing July 18 with Capt. Chris Andrews…

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KPO Summer Music Festival starts Monday

The annual Kenai Peninsula Summer Music Festival starts Monday with noon time concerts in Homer and Kenai-Soldotna. Upcoming…