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Genevieve Elizabeth Rozeboom

Genevieve Elizabeth Rozeboom was born at 4:10 p.m. Oct. 8, 2015, at South Peninsula Hospital to Eric and…

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On Sunday, Oct. 18, at 2 p.m., there will be a cleanup and put things away for the…

Fireweed Academy first-grader Clyde Clemens,  Paul Banks Elementary first-grader Piper Arno and Fireweed second-grader Nikolai Macauly inspect male and female coho salmon at an egg take on the Anchor River on Oct. 7.

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Egg takes provide learning opportunity

Grade-school students from nearly 30 Kenai Peninsula schools got up close and personal with the fish Alaska is…

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Kenai Peninsula Borough School District

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District is requesting input from interested persons at…

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First-graders test engineering skills

Last Thursday, Oct. 8, the cafeteria at Paul Banks Elementary School was crowded with a dog sled, a…

Chef Kirsten Dixon talks with “Moveable Feast With Fine Cooking” Host Pete Evans during a filming of the show at Tutka Bay. Dixon and her daughter, Chef Mandy Dixon, are featured in the season premier of the show, which airs at 1:30 p.m. Sunday on Alaska Public Media.-Photo courtesy of Jaunton Press

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‘Moveable Feast’ TV show features well-known Alaska chefs Sunday

Homer and well-known Alaska chefs Kirsten and Mandy Dixon are featured in the season premiere of “Moveable Feast…

John Tracy-photo by KIVA

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Business in Brief

HEA schedules work  in McKeon Flats area Homer Electric crews will be making system improvements in the McKeon…

Author, photographer and master gardener Brenda Adams of Homer will be featured at the 25th anniversary of the Northwest Flower and Garden Show, Feb. 17-21 in Seattle.

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Homer master gardener, designer to be featured at Seattle garden show

Homer photographer, author and master gardener Brenda Adams will be a featured speaker at the Northwest Flower and…

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DNR rules on water rights petitions

Editor’s note: An earlier version of this article, which appeared in the Oct. 8 edition of the Homer…

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Dockside safety exams mandatory for some fishing vessels

Commercial fishermen operating more than three miles from shore have until today to get a mandatory dockside safety…

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Project aims to increase number of women in geophysics

The University of Alaska Fairbanks will begin a study designed to encourage high school-age girls to consider geophysics…

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Commission seeks proposals for ’12 salmon disaster funds

The Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission is asking for proposals on how to spend $2.2 million in federal…

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Shell drill vessels exit Arctic after oil exploration ceases

ANCHORAGE — Two drill vessels employed by Royal Dutch Shell PLC off Alaska’s northwest coast have safely departed…