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In this Jan. 14, 2019 photo, Clarice “Bun” Hardy, who is of Inupiaq heritage, stands on the beach with her dog, Marley, in the Native Village of Shaktoolik, Alaska. On Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019, the American Civil Liberties Union’s Alaska branch demanded that the city pay $500,000 to compensate the former 911 dispatcher who says her colleagues at the police department failed to investigate her report that a man had raped her in her home. The ACLU accused the Nome Police Department of “a systemic and disastrous failure” to keep Alaska Native women safe from sexual assault. (AP Photo/Victoria Mckenzie)

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ACLU: Police failed to protect Native women

NOME — The American Civil Liberties Union on Tuesday accused police in this small Alaska city of “a…

Homer Farmers Market: Market closes Saturday with potluck

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Homer Farmers Market: Market closes Saturday with potluck

It’s the time of the year to making choices. Bob Durr said his wife Pat had weighed out…

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Rowan Eric Lehm

Rowan Eric Lehm was born at 6 a.m. on Sept. 23, 2019 at South Peninsula Hospital to Amanda…

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Brian Eugene (Schmit) Blackstock

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Brian Eugene (Schmit) Blackstock

Brian Eugene (Schmit) Blackstock

Bryce Henry Golden

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Bryce Henry Golden

Bryce Henry Golden

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Isabo Rosemarie Anne Fuller

Isabo Rosemarie Anne Fuller was born at 7:18 p.m. on Sept. 16, 2019 at South Peninsula Hospital to…

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Walter Randolph Huestis

Walter Randolph Huestis was born at 6:31 p.m. on Sept. 16, 2019 at South Peninsula Hospital to Amber…

Cops and Courts

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Cops and Courts

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

Pet of the Week: Catalina

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Pet of the Week: Catalina

Pet of the week

Ralph Galeano

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Ralph Galeano

There will be a memorial for Ralph Galeano at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019 at the…

Years Ago

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Years Ago

20 years ago

Héctor Argiró stands by his 1969 Torino at on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2019, at Mariner Park on the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska. Starting on Nov. 24, 2016, Argiró drove the Argentinian classic car from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia, Argentina, and north to Alaska through South America, Central America, Mexico, the western United States, and Canada. He plans to continue his trip through North America and then to Europe. For more about El Mundo en Torino (“Around the world in a Torino”), visit www.elmundoentorino.com. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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By coincidence, two travelers arrived at the End of the Road recently. Héctor Argiró from Argentina drove here…