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Thank you, Homer Emblem Club

The Homer Pioneers of Alaska would like to thank the Homer Emblem Club No. 350 for putting on…

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HEA rates ridiculously high

The regulatory commission does need to answer questions as far as their apparent rubber stamping of rate increases.…

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Green Dot’s fundraising campaign big success

Green Dot Homer’s crowdfunding campaign has come to a close … not with a whimper, but with a…

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Openness best serves public

“The best weapon of a dictatorship is secrecy, but the best weapon of a democracy should be the…

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Assembly puts food tax on table—again

The seasonal exemption from sales taxes on non-prepared food items is on the table again. Blaine Gilman of…

Ukulele musicians take to the stage at Cabin Fever Variety Show 2015 on Saturday in support of the Anchor Point Public Library.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

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Cabin Fever show paves way for new AP library location

For years, at the annual Cabin Fever Variety Show songs have been sung, guitars and ukuleles strummed, pianos…

-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Drive at your own risk

Two men in a Chevrolet pickup truck spin brodies on Beluga Lake on Monday afternoon. With the ice…

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Soldotna voters reject home rule

Soldotna voters ended the possibility of the city becoming home rule in the near future. During Tuesday’s special…

Rep. Paul Seaton

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Seaton pushes marijuana regs

JUNEAU — Legal marijuana advocates took to their phones Tuesday to testify against a bill that aims to…

The costumed Thoning family gets ready for the start of Sunday’s Ski For Women. From left are Brightly Thoning as Little Red Riding Hood, Beka Thoning as a wolf, and Lucas Thoning, who was crowned Mr. Homer at the 2014 Homer Winter Carnival.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

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Homer’s Best Bets

This week we had an important celestial event: Groundhog Day, or as we call it in Alaska, Marmot…

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Court Report

Court records show the following actions taken in Homer District Court through Jan. 30: Judgments Nikolai N. Yakunin,…

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State Trooper Report

Jan. 25 Alaska State Troopers at 1:30 p.m. contacted a 32-year-old Port Graham man at his home and…

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Homer Police Report

Homer Police Jan. 23 A man at 7:55 a.m. turned in property. Police returned the property to the…