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Ninilchik topples Nikolaevsk

The Wolverines settled for a split Tuesday evening at home against the Warriors in Peninsula Conference action. The…

Mariner goalie freshman Hunter Warren blocks the net from a Bartlett goal attempt in the Saturday, Jan. 23 game at Kevin Bell Arena. The Mariners lost 5-3 to Bartlett on Saturday, after a 4-3 overtime win on Friday, Jan. 22.-Photo by Anna Frost, Homer News

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Mariners break even on ice against Bartlett

The Mariners came out 1-1 in a two-game series against Bartlett last weekend. Friday’s game saw a 4-3…

Mariner sophomore Alissa Cole catches a pass from teammate Aurora Waclawski during the Friday, Jan. 22, home game against Nikiski. The Mariner girls came out on top by 10 points, their second victory in two weeks against Nikiski.-Photo by Anna Frost, Homer News

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Mariner girls defeat Nikiski at home

Though the girls varsity basketball game on Friday, Jan. 22, started off with Nikiski points, it ended with…

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Homer skiers participate in Besh Cup

Homer High School’s Nordic ski team had skiers in the mix at the Besh Cup last weekend, representing…

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The Arts in Brief

Saulitis memorial reading is Friday at KBC The Kachemak Bay Campus sponsors a memorial reading for Homer writer…

Generosity good for both body, soul — no matter if the gift is small, large

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Generosity good for both body, soul — no matter if the gift is small, large

When Bruce and I moved to Anchor Point in 1978, it was a very different place than it…

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Nonprofit Needs

Editor’s Note: Every month to accompany the Pay It Forward column, which is coordinated by The Homer Foundation,…

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Is Trump working for the liberals?

I find it interesting that so many conservatives called “birthers” had problems with where President Obama was born,…

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Cannabis industry faces obstacles

Over the next month, the Homer City Council will be discussing and deciding on an ordinance that will…

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Marine Highway should be funded

I hope the new legislature sees fit to keep the the Marine Highway System funded. Please, everyone, call…

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Alaska needs tax on carbon

I strongly believe the state of Alaska needs to implement a tax on carbon. In 2008, British Columbia…

Ukulele musicians from the southern Kenai Peninsula entertain at last year’s Cabin Fever Variety Show, a fundraiser for the Anchor Point Public Library.

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It’s time for Cabin fever variety show

The long-running Cabin Fever Variety Show in Anchor Point will take place on Saturday, Jan. 30 beginning at…

After the quake on Jan. 24, John Chapple III photographed this crack in ice at Caribou Lake.-Photo by John Chapple III

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Damage minimal, but quake still memorable

Sunday morning’s quake broke bottles and pottery, popped open beer taps and kept people up for hours  if…