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Nathaniel David Cook Jr.

Nathaniel David Cook Jr. was born on Sunday, Aug. 5, 2018 at South Peninsula Hospital to Mandy Sue…

Dorothy Charmain (Smith) Johnson

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Dorothy Charmain (Smith) Johnson

Dorothy Charmain (Smith) Johnson

The new Homer News website platform, as seen in this screenshot, offers a cleaner, simpler look.

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Homer News gets a new look with website update

As part of the transition of the Homer News to new owner Sound Publishing, the Homer News moved…

Elections

Candidates for governor, lt. governor hold forum

Candidates for Alaska governor and lieutenant governor speak in a forum at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 14, at…

George Meeker

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George Meeker

George W. Meeker

John R. Sigler

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John R. Sigler

John R. Sigler

Workshop participants make their way into some peatlands near Anchor Point, Alaska for a field demonstration on July 18, 2018. (Photo by Mira Klein)

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Blue carbon brings new look at peatlands, community-driven science

It was a strange sight: 15 people stomping out into otherwise undisturbed peatlands on a recent Wednesday afternoon…

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Katie Kennedy

Katie Kennedy

Judy Flora, Marcee Gray and Andrea Fitzpatrick Vallee enjoying a sunny Sunday afternoon on July 29, 2018. Note the Black Knight delphinium making a decent showing in its second year. (Photo by Rosemary Fitzpatrick)

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Kachemak Gardener: Now’s the time for strategic garden planning

There are so many things to talk about. This is the time in the growing season when the…

Special bird tape on windows can help reduce collisions of birds flying into the glass. (Photo provided)

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What just hit my window?

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

<span class="neFMT neFMT_PhotoCredit">Photo by Kat Sorensen/Peninsula Clarion</span>                                Stu Schmutzler dances at the River Stage during Rabbit Creek Ramblers’ set at the 2017 Salmonfest in Ninilchik, Alaska on Aug. 4, 2017.

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Salmonfest: Get ready for three days of fish, love and musc

The organizers of Salmonfest are ready to bring the people of Alaska another three days of “fish, love…

Public trails should be protected in Dorothy Drive area

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Public trails should be protected in Dorothy Drive area

Thanks to the Homer News for reporting on the proposal to vacate a portion of public right of…

Flo Larson

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Music in our spheres

Recently in my home state, I stood on a butte and looked over the green, green geography of…