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Refuge Notebook: The Refuge Notebook passes millennium milestone

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Refuge Notebook: The Refuge Notebook passes millennium milestone

“Welcome to Refuge Notebook. This is day one, page one of a new weekly column devoted to life…

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Children with the Harbor School of Music sing at the Homer Nutcracker Faire on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019, at Homer High School in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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Take a look at the daylight hours on our front page. That’s right: 6 hours and zero minutes.…

Point of View: Storyknife founder pays forward gift from early in her career

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Point of View: Storyknife founder pays forward gift from early in her career

Sometimes a dream starts 30 years in the past.

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Point of View: PWC ban repeal is about equal access for all watercraft

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Point of View: PWC ban repeal is about equal access for all watercraft

I feel like I need to address some concerns and comments printed in different news medias from Bob…

Members of the Defenders, an under 12 boys/girls team with the Soccer Association of Homer, celebrate winning second place at the 2019 Alaska Youth Soccer Futsal State Cup in Anchorage, Alaska. (Photo courtesy Breanna Hill)

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Homer youth perform well at Soccer Futsal State Cup

The Soccer Association of Homer recently sent several teams to the 2019 Alaska Youth Soccer Futsal State Cup,…

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Birders log a record 80 species in annual count

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Birders log a record 80 species in annual count

Birders were all over Homer on Dec. 14 for the annual Christmas Bird Count. Due to the mellow…

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Homer’s American Legion Auxiliary will be offering Christmas gift wrapping at Ulmer’s Drug and Hardware on Lake Street…

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Laila Rain Mahoney

Laila Rain Mahoney was born at 8:28 p.m. on Dec. 1, 2019 at South Peninsula Hospital to Mauri…

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Marina Zander

Marina Zander was born at 1:04 p.m. on Dec. 3, 2019 at South Peninsula Hospital to Rachel and…