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City HR director leaving
The city of Homer’s human resource director, Andrea Petersen, is leaving to take a job in human resources…
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Parnell signs budgets, makes no vetoes, lauds spending cuts
Gov. Sean Parnell signed the state operating and capital budgets Wednesday and made no vetoes in either. Sen.…
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So far, family issues rate No. 1 as deserving of most attention
What would make Homer healthier? That question was addressed by 39 health-care providers, agency representatives, teachers and concerned…
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School district announces retirements, resignations
The following Kenai Peninsula Borough School District faculty have resigned or retired from schools on the southern peninsula.…
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26 southern peninsula school faculty leaving
It isn’t only students, moving from one grade to another, whose lives are changing with the end of…
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Remembering: Homer Marks Memorial Day
Members of the American Legion Post 16 and the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Anchor Point Post, hold the…
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Rain helping Funny River firefighters
After several days of fighting to keep the Funny River Horse Trail wildfire from burning homes in communities…
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Homer’s Best Bets
Years ago the Betster visited West Palm Beach, Fla., for a wedding of a friend. A couple of…
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Homer Court Report
Information regarding courthouse activity is taken from logbooks and court-issued forms and may not contain all details of…
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State Trooper Reports
TroopersMay 23Alaska State Troopers at 11:56 a.m. made a traffic stop on a 20-year-old Anchorage man near Deep…
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Homer Police Reports
Homer PoliceMay 20A caller at 8:27 a.m. reported a stolen car. The car was later recovered.A caller at…
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Fire Company Reports
Anchor Point FireMay 19-25Firefighters and emergency medical technicians went to four medical calls and seven fire calls. Homer…
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Graduations
ConnectionsMay 22 — Soldotna High SchoolJessie AlwardKiana AndersonAdriane AppelhanzAnthony AppelhanzThomas BlaineMolly BowenAbigail BrantCassandra BurkhardtWeston ClassenDavid CoeBrittany CraigNikole EusticeBrennan…