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Olivia Mae Bottineau

Olivia Mae Bottineau was born at 3:09 a.m. April 22, 2021, at South Peninsula Hospital to Kristina and…

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Jessica Grace Lentz

Jessica Grace Lentz was born at 7:45 a.m. April 3, 2021, at South Peninsula Hospital to Allison and…

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Jaylen Joy Noffke and Jordan Grace Noffke

Jaylen Joy Noffke was born at 11:04 a.m. and Jordan Grace Noffke was born at 11:21 a.m. April…

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Dominic Wayne Ardenia

Dominic Wayne Ardenia was born at 11:13 a.m. April 22, 2021, at South Peninsula Hospital to Valerie C.…

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Sagen Zedekiah Wade Sherritt

Sagen Zedekiah Wade Sherritt was born at 2 p.m. April 15, 2021, at South Peninsula Hospital to Taya…

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.

Homer High School. (Homer News file photo)

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Sports in brief

USA/Softball is making arrangements for a summer fast pitch season and team for women ages 7-18. Please contact…

Ron Gillham represents District 30 in the Alaska State House. (Courtesy photo)

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Point of Vew: Alaska, resource development and an eye for the future

When Alaskans set their minds toward a project, no matter the difficulty, we do what others say, “can’t…

Gov. Mike Dunleavy shakes hands with Rear Adm. Matthew T. Bell Jr. during a Change of Command and retirement ceremony Friday, April 23, 2021 at Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center. (Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire)

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Point of View: New Coast Guard cutters belong in Southeast Alaska

Let’s bring all hands on deck and get to work.

Brett Nicole Thompson Glidden

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Brett Nicole Thompson Glidden

Brett Nicole Thompson Glidden

Pet of the Week: Janet

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Pet of the week: Janet

We don’t know what life was like for Janet before she got to the shelter, but every day…

Michael O'Meara's cartoon for April 29, 2021.

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HCOA keeps the music alive

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Point of View: What’s your Green Dot?

Have you been wondering how to make a difference in our world today? With everything else going on,…