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Many give much at Fireweed
It is the giving and giving thanks season and that comes in many forms. Money is huge, of…
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Let’s have some fun in February
Dear Homer, The world is a pretty sad place lately. Let’s have a little fun this winter. I’m…
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Fiesta Night a huge success
Homer High wrestlers, coaches and parents would like to say how grateful we are for all the support…
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Generosity helps kids learn new skills
To the lovely Homer community, The “4-H ALLs” would like to thank Bruce Turkington at Spenard Builders Supply…
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United States makes itself into laughingstock of world
Your letter in the Dec. 3 issue by Gordy Vernon was right on. Having been to numerous countries…
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Corporate exit tax not way to go
Hillary Clinton’s answer to stop American companies from re-incorporating overseas is a corporate exit tax even more restrictive…
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New treats add sugar and spice to holiday traditions
I can’t type the word “home” without an “r” on the end of it. Our family has made…
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Surprises all part of annual Christmas Bird Count
The Christmas Bird Count is a very special day for birders. One whole day devoted to birding —…
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The Force is strong with them
Advance tickets for the opening weekend of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” went on sale at 3 p.m.…
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Fish board won’t meet on peninsula
The 2017 Upper Cook Inlet meeting of the Alaska Board of Fisheries will be held in Anchorage, as…
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Independent power producers cheer RCA rules revisions
Alaska’s independent power producers are claiming victory over regulatory changes that they say will encourage investment in renewable…
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Slightly lower quotas expected for halibut fishermen
Halibut fishermen can expect fairly flat, if slightly lower quotas in most areas if commissioners settle on the…
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Homer’s Best Bets
On Monday the Homer City Council passed the budget for 2016, thus showing that unlike the Alaska Legislature…