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School Events
School Events Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Homer Flex Aug. 31: Open house, 5-6:30 p.m. Registration is ongoing,…
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McNeil Canyon teacher moves to Homer with family in search of forever home
The first day of school is all about learning the ropes – new classroom, new rules, new names…
Community
‘My Old Dog’: Read it and be inspired
Seattle journalist Laura T. Coffey resisted when a reader suggested she write a story about a Los Angeles…
Obituaries
Charles “Charlie” Michon
Dec. 26, 1924-Aug. 14, 2016 Homer resident, Mr. Charles (Charlie) Michon Sr., 91, died Sunday, Aug. 14, 2016,…
Obituaries
Beth Ann Mishko
Oct. 18, 1947-Aug. 16, 2016 Beth Ann Mishko, 70, died of ALS at South Peninsula Hospital in Homer…
Obituaries
Deborah Rose Nye
1952-June 25, 2016 On June 25, 2016, Deborah Rose Nye of Olday Road at McNeil Canyon suddenly died.…
Obituaries
Linn Argyle “Bud” Forrest Jr.
Dec. 24, 1927-Jan. 1, 2016 Linn Argyle “Bud” Forrest Jr., 88, died in his sleep on Jan. 1,…
Community
Births
Lincoln Lee Thomas Farnham was born at 10:55 p.m. Aug. 16, 2016, to Liviya and Travis Farnham. He…
Community
Town Crier Announcements
The Kachemak Bay Birders’ next meeting is 4:30 p.m. Monday at the Islands and Ocean Visitor Center in…
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Soundview sidewalks get attention
The city of Homer has received a $500,000 state grant to improve pedestrian access and safety on Soundview…
Sports
First lefty halibut caught
Tyler Dullum of Reno, Nev., caught the first left-handed halibut of the 2016 season on Tuesday, Aug. 23.…
News
Air taxi crashes in Nanwalek
Air taxi crashes in Nanwalek A Smokey Bay Air plane crashed on landing at the Nanwalek Airport a…
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Hospice celebrates birthday with community party
Hospice of Homer has been serving the greater Homer area for 31 years, and this Saturday, its staff…