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Ice has begun to fill Mud Bay, as seen from the Homer Spit on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2021, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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Homer’s Best Bets

What can we say? It’s cold but beautiful, the perfect weather to enjoy cozy, indoor events like these…

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Town Crier

Bear Creek Winery Garden of Lights will return this December with Christmas lights, hot chocolate, a bonfire and…

Cindiane Chhantyal

Obituaries

Cindiane Chhantyal

Cindiane Chhantyal

Rick Kirkwood

Obituaries

Richard (Rick) Kirkwood

Richard (Rick) Kirkwood

Pumpkin (Photo courtesy of Alaska Mindful Paws)

Community

Pet of the week: Pumpkin

Here for some gourd vibes? Well here’s the scoop: our boy Pumpkin is sweet as pie. He’s 12…

Michael O'Meara's cartoon for Nov. 18, 2021.

Opinion

Letters to the Editor

YAC supports youth hockey

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Years Ago

Homer happenings from years past

Homer High School Principal Douglas Waclawski. (Photo provided)

Opinion

Point of View: What is Homer High School about?

I live in one of the most beautiful and welcoming cities in the world, Homer, Alaska. I also…

Homer Foundation

Opinion

Point of View: Grateful for the hidden ‘good’

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Cristen San Roman. (Photo provided)

Opinion

Point of View: Is management of Cook Inlet catered to special interest groups?

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) has announced that they are closing the Cook Inlet EEZ to…

Homer High School. (Homer News file photo)

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School announcements

School district risk level update and upcoming events

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

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Cops and Courts

Information about fire, police and troopers is taken from public records consisting of logbooks and press releases.

Sports

Sports in brief

Hockey