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Feds: Alaska man illegally shipped machine guns to NY

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Federal prosecutors in New York say a 25-year-old Alaska man illegally shipped nine firearms…

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Seaton wrong person for Juneau

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Cops and Courts

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

Northern lights glow about 2:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, over Diamond Ridge near Homer, Alaska. At times the aurora spread in a long arc from east to west. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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Everyone talks about the Ides of March, but does anyone care about the Ides of September? That would…

An Anna’s hummingbird. (Photo by Aaron Lang)

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Hummers in Homer

The following is the latest in a monthly series of articles about birds and birding, celebrating The Year…

Lorraine Joyce Williams

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Lorraine Joyce Williams

Lorraine Joyce Williams

John Gordon Loosli

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John Gordon Loosli

Editor’s note: The obituary has been changed to correct the birth year.

James Phillip Wilson

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James Phillip Wilson

James Phillip Wilson

Norma ‘Jo’ Smith

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Norma ‘Jo’ Smith

Norma ‘Jo’ Smith

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Ethan Elijah Baker

Ethan Elijah Baker was born at 6:47 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018 at South Peninsula Hospital to Paulina…

Honor Lake Evensen

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Honor Lake Evensen

Honor Lake Evensen was born in Homer in early August, 2018 to Krys and Joey Evensen. She weighed…

Years Ago

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Years Ago

20 years ago in the Homer News

Pet of the Week: Aurora

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Pet of the Week: Aurora

Kitt is a 10-year-old female. This sometimes-shy yet friendly gal came from a truly horrendous, filthy situation. Kitt…