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Mother Nature puts winter back into this year’s king tourney

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Mother Nature puts winter back into this year’s king tourney

The last few winters have featured weather more akin to petulant autumns throwing diminutive snit-fits of snow, wind…

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Homer testifies on inclusivity resolution

Editor’s note: In public comments lasting almost four hours, more than 100 people spoke on Resolution 17-019, Stating…

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City of Homer Community Recreation Schedule

Community Recreation Schedule Thursday, March 2: 6-7:30 a.m Weight Room HHS 3:30-4:30 p.m. Popeye Wrestling Practice (ages 10…

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Whew. Homer dodged that bullet. Just when we thought the town might get really stirred up over the…

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Cadence LaVonne Terrise Sines

Cadence LaVonne Terrise Sines was born at 9:23 a.m. Feb. 22, 2017, at South Peninsula Hospital to TeAna…

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Arts Briefs

Artists can apply for state park residency Alaska State Parks invites artists to apply for the summer 2017…

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Recession depression Using fund won’t get us out of hole

Skin in the game? I’ll say. Big oil is trying to skin us again. Our skin, their game,…

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Letters to the Editor

Homer is welcoming community About 40 years ago, Homer welcomed three related families who fled Vietnam following the…

Photos by John Winters, Alaska Division of Forestry. A close-up of a spruce tree damaged by spruce aphids shows healthy needles compared to bare branches.

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Cold may curtail spruce aphids

As they defoliated Sitka spruce trees in Homer and other areas around Kachemak Bay, spruce aphids have been…

Outdoors & Recreation

24th Annual Winter King tournament is March 18

The Homer Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for the 24th Annual Homer Winter King Salmon Tournament (WKT)…

Wrestling season begins; Kings field large squad

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Wrestling season begins; Kings field large squad

Club wrestling started off strong with a small group of dedicated Anchor King wrestlers traveling to Soldotna for…

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Time to stop invocations

On March 21, the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly will vote on an ordinance to delete invocations at its…

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‘Popular mandate’ is from the people

Please clarify to the Homer City Council and all individuals that “popular mandate” means the populous, or all…