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    The southbound lane of Homer Spit Road, which was damaged by the Nov. 16 storm surge, is temporarily repaired with gravel and reopened on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, in Homer, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    Council endorses federal grant application for Homer Spit...
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 20, 2025 1:30 am

    The Homer City Council passed a resolution at their last regular meeting on Feb. 10, expressing support for the Homer…

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Attendees of the open house event for the draft 2035 comprehensive plan evaluate potential land use maps on Tuesday, Feb. 11<ins>, 2025,</ins> at the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center<ins> in Homer, Alaska</ins>.
    Draft comp plan released for review
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 19, 2025 1:30 am

    Public comments on the draft 2035 Homer Comprehensive Plan will be accepted through March 14.

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    DOT announces 2025 Kenai Peninsula construction projects
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 14, 2025 1:30 am

    With 20 projects in total, some represent continued construction efforts while others are new this year.

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    A schematic presented to the Homer City Council on Monday, Feb. 10, 2025, shows Doyon, Limited’s planned development at Lighthouse Village, including a pedestrian pathway with two wildlife viewing platforms connecting B Street to the intersection of Kachemak Drive and Homer Spit Road. Screenshot.
    Council approves Doyon rezone, right of way vacation
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 14, 2025 1:30 am

    Doyon’s conditional use permit application for their proposed Lighthouse Village development was approved by the Homer Planning Commission in November.

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    Brent Johnson speaks during a meeting of the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly in Soldotna, Alaska, on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Assembly approves Seward land purchase ordinance
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 13, 2025 1:30 am

    The ordinance first authorizes a road feasibility study in Blueberry Hill, the results of which will determine the land purchase approval.

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    Off the shelf: Paradise versus privilege
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 13, 2025 1:30 am

    “The Garden Against Time” is part of the Homer Public Library’s 2025 Lit Lineup.

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    Kids race across the snow during the Snow Rondi kids’ snowshoe races on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at Fireweed Meadows golf course in Anchor Point, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    Snow Rondi returns to Anchor Point
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 13, 2025 1:30 am

    Activities will be held daily, Feb. 26 through March 2

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    Years Ago
    Years Ago
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 13, 2025 1:30 am

    Homer happenings from years past

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    Photo courtesy of Christopher Kincaid
The Krewe of Gambrinus, costumed for the “Sunshine and Snowflakes” theme, marches in the annual Winter Carnival Parade on Saturday, Feb. 8 on Pioneer Avenue.
    71st Winter Carnival celebrates community
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 12, 2025 11:30 am

    The parade showed about 25 entries.

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    Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Peter Micciche speaks during a meeting of the Kenai Peninsula Borough Tourism Industry Working Group in Soldotna, Alaska, on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Borough awards contract to assess emergency electrical system...
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 12, 2025 1:30 am

    The contract follows the failure of the SPH system to come online during a recent major snowstorm.

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    Mondragon-Lopez enters guilty plea
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 10, 2025 1:30 am

    Arturo Mondragon-Lopez, Jr. pleaded guilty Feb. 5 to manslaughter for the October 2023 death of Brianna Hetrick.

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    One of the two buildings used to teach elementary school children in Kachemak Selo sits on the outer edge of the village Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018, in the village at the head of Kachemack Bay. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News file)
    Borough awards contract for K-Selo school design
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 10, 2025 1:30 am

    It has been approximately nine years since the State of Alaska gave money to the borough to replace the school.

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    A night out at the theater
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 6, 2025 1:30 am

    The Porcupine successfully held its long-awaited grand opening last weekend.

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