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Kinley Rose Logan

Kinley Rose Logan was born at 6:10 pm. March 13, 2016, at South Peninsula Hospital to Chelsea and…

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Harlan Augustine Brown

Harlan Augustine Brown was born at 5:05 p.m. March 12, 2016, at South Peninsula Hospital to Victoria Florey…

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St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church, 619 Sterling Highway, holds Saturday group meditation walks in the church labyrinth during Lent.…

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Women find place to discuss their roles in agriculture

While more women are turning up soil in the agriculture industry, they are unearthing a unique set of…

The artwork of Kachemak Bay Campus student Mirimia Kuzmin is featured on the 20-ounce bottles of water from Ohlson Mountain Mineral Springs H20.-Photo by Anna Frost, Homer News

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Ohlson Mountain: all about the water

On Christmas Eve, when they could have been enjoying a day off, the small, dedicated crew of Ohlson…

Walker picks Homer man to fill seat on NPFMC

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Walker picks Homer man to fill seat on NPFMC

Homer fisherman Buck Laukitis is one of two Alaskans chosen by Gov. Bill Walker to fill two seats…

A flock of rock sandpipers flies over Mud Bay last Friday off the Homer Spit. Rock sandpipers winter in Kachemak Bay. Local birders reported seeing groups of up to 3,000 on the Spit last week.-Winging their way to spring

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Homer’s Best Bets

This week has been chock full of important dates. On Monday, 3/14/16, we got Pi Day, because the…

Sports

Snow makes for fun, successful Nordic ski marathon Saturday

Sixteen-year-old Sadi Oswald blew past skiers to win first place for women in the Kachemak Nordic Ski Marathon…

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Anchor Kings bring home tournament victories

The Anchor King wrestling team had another busy weekend of wrestling at the Popeye Wrestling Tournament.  Eight Anchor…

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Popeye wrestlers place 70+ times

Homer Popeye wrestlers completed the two-day 2nd Annual Steve Wolf Memorial Popeye Wrestling Club Tournament on March 11-12,…

The Arts in Brief

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The Arts in Brief

Wasteland Hop plays Friday at Alice’s   Fort Collins, Colo., folk-rock-hip hop band Wasteland Hop plays at 9…

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School district compliant with immunization rules

The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District was found to be 100 percent compliant in ensuring students without exemptions…

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School board prepares to vote on lean budget

With less than a month from the vote, Kenai Peninsula Borough Board of Education members report they plan…