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Shows open in April at Pratt

Two shows open with a reception from 4 to 7 p.m. April 4 at the Pratt Museum. The…

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Public testimony to be taken at teleconferences

The Homer Legislative Information Office will hold the following teleconferences on Saturday. Public testimony will be taken at…

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One Lord Sunday

More than 800 people fill the Homer High School gymnasium for One Lord Sunday, which took place March…

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Take a chance: Pick.Click.Give. and (maybe) double your dividend

Alaskans can double their Permanent Fund Dividend this year when they share part of their PFD through the…

Purpose. Care. Give. Pick. Click. Give. allows Alaskans to pay it forward

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Purpose. Care. Give. Pick. Click. Give. allows Alaskans to pay it forward

It’s the season for Pick.Click.Give., the concept that we pay it forward and give to nonprofits of choice.…

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Thanks for ‘best tournament ever’

With the traffic in Homer the weekend of March 8-10, you may have thought the tourist season started…

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U.S., Russia parallels unsettling

The parallels between the Putin fascists in Russia and the Bush-Reagan fascists in the United States are unsettling.…

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HOWL kids cleaning up Homer

We had a semi-blizzard in Homer March 12, and I looked out my window and saw four kids…

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Foundation’s grant: perfect timing

As the season turns and winter appears on the wane, many of us outdoor types have begun to…

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Most USPS workers go extra mile

I would like to take this opportunity to respond to a letter to the editor regarding the U.S.…

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Deadline approaches to sign up for Affordable Care insurance

I encourage everyone to sign up for the Affordable Care Act. It is great. The act has made…

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50 years ago, Homer saw opportunities following disaster

From the Homer News  April 1, 1964 Homer and the entire state of Alaska have suffered a disaster…

Pat Johnson displays emergency items he keeps close at hand. -Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

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Alaskans get ready for the next big one

With today marking the 50th anniversary of what has become known as the Great Alaskan Earthquake, Alaskans are…