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    The KP Brass Band plays on the Porcupine Theater stage during the Pratt Museum's Red Carpet Ritz fundraiser on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025, in Homer, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    Rolling out the red carpet for a good...
    By Delcenia Cosman • October 7, 2025 1:30 am

    The Pratt Museum hosted their annual Red Carpet Ritz Gala fundraiser Saturday at the Porcupine Theater.

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    The Homer Mariner girls stand with their trophy after claiming the title at the 2025 ASAA Cross Country Division II Championships at Mike Janecek Trails in Palmer, Alaska, on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. Photo courtesy Jake Dye
    Homer cross-country sweeps Division II state championships
    By Delcenia Cosman • October 6, 2025 5:30 pm

    Both the girls and boys teams were named 2025 state champions.

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    The Cowles Council Chambers are seen in Homer City Hall on Pioneer Avenue in April 2025 in Homer, Alaska. (Homer News file photo)
    Mayor honors college adult education program
    By Delcenia Cosman • October 6, 2025 12:30 pm

    A proclamation recognizing the Kenai Peninsula College program’s 40 years of service was issued at the last city council meeting.

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    Homer shuts out Kodiak
    By Delcenia Cosman • October 6, 2025 12:30 pm

    The Mariners defeated the Bears 48-8 in conference play Friday.

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    Josiah Kelly, right, appears for a superior court arraignment at the Kenai Courthouse in Kenai, Alaska, on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Anchor Point man sentenced for shootings at Homer...
    By Delcenia Cosman • October 6, 2025 1:30 am

    Josiah Kelly accepted a plea deal in June for charges related to three shootings last fall that targeted a local health clinic and an addiction recovery nonprofit.

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    Homer Elks Lodge #2127 Exalted Ruler Jill Hockema (center) and members of the Homer Elks Lodge donate $3,500, using grant funds received, to West Homer Elementary School in Homer, Alaska, on Sept. 22, 2025, to provide fourth-grade students the opportunity to participate in the annual Outdoor Education Field Trip scheduled for May 2026. Photo provided by Jill Hockema
    Homer Elks lodge gives back to community
    By Delcenia Cosman • October 3, 2025 5:30 pm

    Lodge #2127 recently completed a series of Elks National Foundation Community Investments Program Grants, disbursing $11,000 to community groups.

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    Snow blankets Homer City Hall on April 10, 2025, in Homer, Alaska. (Homer News file photo)
    Council adopts small budget overages procedure
    By Delcenia Cosman • October 3, 2025 1:30 am

    Resolution 25-083 was passed during the last Homer City Council meeting on Sept. 22.

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Two fairgoers battle it out with foam swords opposite the sparring arena at Ye Olde Harvest Festival at Karen Hornaday Park on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024<ins>,</ins><ins> in Homer, </ins><ins>Alaska</ins>.
Two fairgoers battle it out with foam swords opposite the sparring arena at Ye Olde Harvest Festival at Karen Hornaday Park on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024<ins>,</ins><ins> in Homer, </ins><ins>Alaska</ins>. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    Renaissance fair returns this weekend
    By Delcenia Cosman • October 2, 2025 1:30 am

    The annual festival will be held at Karen Hornaday Park on Saturday and Sunday.

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    Community members gather and hold signs in support of free speech at a rally on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025, at WKFL Park in Homer, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
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    By Delcenia Cosman • October 2, 2025 1:30 am

    Change is in the air, and now is the time to pause and take stock before preparing for the coming…

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    Homer City Council candidates answer questions during a forum hosted by the Homer News, Peninsula Clarion and KBBI AM 890 on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025, at the Homer Public Library in Homer, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    City council candidates talk development, challenges at election...
    By Delcenia Cosman • October 1, 2025 5:30 pm

    The forum was hosted by the Homer News and KBBI AM 890 last Wednesday, Sept. 24.

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    Kenai Peninsula Borough Special Projects and Constituent Relations coordinator Dana Cannava (center) talks through proposals for community projects during a meeting held Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025, at the Anchor Point Community and Senior Center in Anchor Point, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    Anchor Point selects capital project priorities
    By Delcenia Cosman • October 1, 2025 5:30 pm

    Kenai Peninsula Borough representatives hosted a community meeting Saturday to discuss funding for local projects.

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    The new Inlet Grocery in Anchor Point on Monday, Sept. 22, 2025. (Chloe Pleznac/Homer News)
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    By Delcenia Cosman • September 25, 2025 2:30 am

    This week is just full of good causes! Whether you want to donate or enjoy your time, or both, for…

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    Ash-Lee Waddell and Gayle Claus, candidates for the District 9 seat of the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education, answer questions during an election forum hosted by the Peninsula Clarion and KBBI AM 890 on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025, at the Homer Public Library in Homer, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    South peninsula school board candidates talk funding, future...
    By Delcenia Cosman • September 23, 2025 5:30 pm

    Ash-Lee Waddell and Gayle Claus discussed their takes on multiple issues facing the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District in an election forum last week.

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