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Winter king tournament postponed again
The Homer Chamber of Commerce moved the tournament to April 4, as current harbor conditions are unlikely to…
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Flight service continues despite temporary airport terminal closure
The City of Homer announced a temporary closure of the Homer Airport Terminal Monday afternoon following a water…
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School district receives national award for 2025-26 budget
The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District was recently awarded the Meritorious Budget Award from the Association of School…
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Kenai refuge to open black bear baiting
The application process to obtain a bear baiting permit this year will be the same as 2025.
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4 Homer businesses named 10Best winners
The Homer Chamber of Commerce recently announced that four local businesses were named winners in USA Today’s 10Best…
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One of these days, the Betster will stop harping on about the cold weather, but today is not…
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‘Footloose’ hits the Mariner stage
Performances will be held March 19-21 in the Homer High School theater.
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Kenai basketball competes at state
The Homer boys basketball team placed third at the South Central Conference tournament, held March 5-7.
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Athletes overcome challenges in annual Epic race
The Homer Epic is a human-powered 50- or 100-kilometer winter race held annually on outdoor trails.
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City elections move to November
The Homer City Council approved the change in Homer’s regular election date to coincide with borough and state…
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Update: Winter king tournament postponed to March 28
The tournament committee cited safety issues due to current ice conditions in the Homer Harbor for their decision.
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Faulkner wins 2 gold medals in Pan American races
Homer-raised Olympic cycling gold medalist Kristen Faulkner won gold in two races during the Pan Am Cycling Championships…
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Bundle up, Homer — it’s cold out there! Spring might show up one of these days, but in…