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Enrollment down, funding at risk

Enrollment for the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District is hovering at 90 fewer students than originally projected, which…

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Flex School holds open house on Wednesday

Homer Flex School will open its doors to the public from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept.…

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Business workshops announced for September

The Alaska Small Business Development Center has three workshops planned for September. All of them will be at…

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Cook Inlet Energy works to avoid bankruptcy

The State of Alaska has promised to wire Cook Inlet Energy LLC — a subsidiary of Miller Energy…

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AMSEA holds Homer safety class Sept. 26

The Alaska Marine Safety Education Associ-ation, or AMSEA, will offer a 12-hour fishing vessel drill conductor workshop in…

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Mat-Su Assembly OKs $1.75-million sale of ferry

The Matanuska-Susitna Borough’s big boat nightmare might finally be over. Borough Manager John Moosey got approval from the…

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Marijuana board accepts some do’s, don’ts for retail ops

The Alaska Marijuana Control Board is parsing out what should be its business and what should be left…

Farmers Market Signs all around that winter days are just ahead

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Farmers Market Signs all around that winter days are just ahead

All this cloudy weather, the earlier sunsets and later sunrises all seem to be saying that summer is…

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Governor: ‘Significant’ issues must be resolved before gasline session

Negotiations on Alaska LNG Project agreements with the state of Alaska are at a critical juncture, Gov. Bill…

Steven Michael Allen paints his wooden boat at the Kachemak Bay Wooden Boat Festival on Saturday. The boat building shop for kids is always a popular event.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Homer’s Best Bets

The sandhill crane colts have begun to gather together for the big migration. On the Spit, except for…

Shylo

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Pet of the Week

OK, so Shylo is a little bit shy, but man oh man, what a sweet boy. This short-haired,…

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Court Report

Court records show the following actions taken in Homer District Court through Sept. 4:  Judgments Travis R. Nowling,…

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Trooper Report

Aug. 30 Alaska State Troopers at 8 a.m. went to a Homer home for a death investigation. A…