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Friends of the Homer Library celebrate learning by recognizing Martin, Gillam

It’s been a busy spring for Friends of the Homer Library coordinator, Mercedes Harness. From the Big Read…

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Misused recall threatens process

I have worked with the Homer City Council, with city commissions, and with various city staff people over…

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Good neighbors can disagree

We are neighbors. We might have different beliefs, interests, concerns, struggles, lifestyles. We might practice a different faith…

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Time out!

Mr. Lewis, Ms. Reynolds and Ms. Aderhold are wonderful people. They would help out anyone in a jam.…

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Anger may be justified, recall isn’t

I’ve been trying to sort out the Sanctuary City/Council member Recall issues. Here’s my take: It’s clear that…

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No recall should take place

Being a city council person never has been easy. There are three factors that the newly elected often…

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Council members deserve respect

I appreciate David Lewis, Catriona Reynolds and Donna Aderhold sponsoring the recent resolution that in my mind reflected…

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Founders backed church-state divide

After hours of testimony on the controversial invocation policy, Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly Member Stan Welles read a…

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Here’s what’s happening in Juneau

Since I don’t see much reporting about what is happening in Juneau, let me attempt to illuminate. The…

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Years Ago

20 years ago in the Homer News Floyd Newkirk of Homer won the Winter King Fishing Tournament, landing…

Mongolian MPs visit Homer

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Mongolian MPs visit Homer

Five members of the Mongolian Parliament and an interpreter participated in an Economic Development Roundtable at the Homer…

Opinion

Spring herring season kicks off

The Alaska spring herring season kicked off in Sitka Sound on March 19 with a 3-hour and 20-minute…

John Graves Sibley

Obituaries

John Graves Sibley

John Graves Sibley Aug. 13, 1944 – March 12, 2017 John Graves Sibley, 72, died on March 12,…