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Homer Farmers Market: Farmers welcome rain

This has been a surprisingly dry summer, and now we can see the results of it. As the…

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Nancy Jean Bloczynski

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Nancy Jean Bloczynski

Nancy Jean Bloczynski

Representatives of Team Sweaty Bettys were awarded the traveling trophy at the awards event on Saturday, June 4 at SPARC. Pictured here from left to right, and joined by their children for the photo, team members: Jen Liston, Mary Liston, Devry Garity, Lilia Johnson, Juley Kalugen. (Photo provided)

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Sweaty Bettys win Homer Steps challenge

Out of 658 participants on 60 teams who walked a total of 168,440,076 steps in the annual Homer…

The Homer Police Station as seen Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)

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Homer Trails Alliance (HTA) will host a geocaching event between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Saturday, June…

Pet of the Week: Whitney.

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Pet of the week: Whitney

Whitney has been with us for over a month now. This 4-year-old cat is an amazing young gal…

William Galliand

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William Galliand

William Galliand

Arlene Brown

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Arlene Brown

Arlene Brown

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Homer Farmers Market: Invest in local food industry

Summer can happen fast in Alaska and so everyone is out in their gardens. I’m in the process…

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Student artist grateful for support

A cow moose looks out for her calf on Monday morning, June 6, 2022, on Diamond Ridge near Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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Best Bets

Recently the Betster took a little camping trip to one of those secret, awesome campgrounds that Alaskans don’t…