Larry Persily, federal coordinator in the Federal Office for Alaska Gas Line Projects, speaks Tuesday in Soldotna about the environmental assessment needed for the Alaska LNG project to progress.-Photo by Rashah McChesney, Morris News Service -Alaska

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Federal requirements for Alaska LNG project laid out during lunch meeting

The first time the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission published an environmental impact statement under its current process, the…

Emma Laukitis holds up a copy of David Montgomery’s book “King of Fish: The Thousand-Year Run of Salmon” during the Salmon Project’s book drop at Two Sisters Bakery on Sunday.

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Book drop aims to spawn talk about salmon

On Sunday, Two Sisters Bakery saw the usual morning commotion, but this time it was happening away from…

Fireweed students combine studies, holiday

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Fireweed students combine studies, holiday

Fireweed Academy students are wrapping up a skeletal systems study while also learning about Day of the Dead,…

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FASD public lecture at KBC tonight

Deb Evensen, a national educational consultant specializing in fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, will discuss new ways to help…

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SCHOOL EVENTS

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Nov. 3: Kenai Peninsula Borough School Board, Soldotna, 7 p.m. Nov. 26: Early…

Homer High School opened its doors to an estimated 400 students in 1985. There are approximately 390 students enrolled for the 2014-2015 school year. -Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

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Homer High School: A place to be yourself

A tiny front-page entry in the Sept. 23, 1983, Homer News, announced bids for construction of a new…

Homer’s newest city council member, Catriona Reynolds, takes her place at the council table after being sworn in during a special meeting of the council Monday. Reynolds is seated next to David Lewis, who won re-election Oct. 7, and also was sworn in at the Monday meeting, as was Beth Wythe, who won re-election as the city’s mayor.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

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Homer’s Best Bets

Let us pause now and consider the glory of sunrises and sunsets. Holy electromagnetic spectrum! Have we been…

Sen. Gary Stevens

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Stevens back on ballot for Homer area

Sen. Gary Stevens, R-Kodiak, was in Homer last week to meet with voters of the recently formed Senate…

Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

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A Wedding Day to Remember

Dawn Thorp and Stephanie Nicholls were married Tuesday afternoon in a ceremony at the top of Baycrest Hill.…

Democratic incumbent Sen. Mark Begich, D-Alaska, Libertarian Mark Fish and Republican Dan Sullivan answered a series of questions during a forum hosted by the Kenai and Soldotna chambers of commerce on Tuesday in Kenai.-Photo by Rashah McChesney, Morris News Service - Alaska

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U.S. Senate candidates stump for votes on Kenai Peninsula

KENAI — In as much as could be shared in one-minute increments, the three candidates for one of…

Robert “Moose” Henrichs

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Henrichs also running to represent District P

With less that two weeks left until the Nov. 4 general election, Cordova-born Robert “Moose” Henrichs is busy…

Ray Arno, director and founder of Alaska Village Missions, the parent organization for Alaska Bible Institute, and Eric Rozeboom, current president of ABI, pose for a picture at ABI’s campus on Mission Road.

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Alaska Bible Institute built on faith, hard work

Alaska Bible Institute began its 49th year of training and equipping Christians for life and ministry this month.…

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Senate hopefuls give views on Cook Inlet-related issues

During a forum sponsored by the Kenai and Soldotna chambers of commerce earlier this week, the three candidates…