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    Homer runners take 2 divisions at MCCA Class...
    By Jeff Helminiak • September 5, 2025 2:30 am

    The Homer cross-country running team won a pair of divisions at the Mountain City Christian Academy Class Challenge on Friday…

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    Friday volleyball: Nikiski, Kenai take top seeds at...
    By Jeff Helminiak • September 5, 2025 2:30 am

    The Nikiski and Kenai Central volleyball teams took the top seeds after Friday pool play at the 18th annual Shayna…

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    Homer volleyball takes 4th at North/South
    By Jeff Helminiak • September 1, 2025 1:01 am

    The Homer volleyball team took fourth place in the Gold Bracket at the North/South in Houston on Saturday.

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    Homer boys, Seward girls runners capture Colony Invite
    By Jeff Helminiak • August 31, 2025 1:05 am

    The Homer boys and Seward girls won titles Saturday at the Colony XC Invitational at Colony High School.

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    The Homer Mariners varsity football team faces the Kenai Central High School Kardinals on Friday, Aug. 29, 2025, at the Homer High School football field in Homer, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    Homer football shuts out Kenai
    By Jeff Helminiak • August 30, 2025 1:02 am

    The Mariners have given up just eight points this season.

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    Colony girls, boys swimmers sweep Wasilla Invite
    By Jeff Helminiak • August 25, 2025 1:30 am

    The Colony girls and boys swimming and diving teams swept the Wasilla Invitational on Saturday in Wasilla.

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    Nevada's Claire Nelson, 22, and Anchorage's Taylor Deal, 31, approach the mountain during the women's race at the Mount Marathon Race on July 4, 2025, in Seward, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
    Kenai Central graduate Deal captures Lost Lake Run
    By Jeff Helminiak • August 24, 2025 1:01 am

    Taylor Deal, a 2012 graduate of Kenai Central now living in Anchorage, won the Lost Lake Run just outside of…

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    Service's Talia Smith leads the girls varsity pack near the start of the Ted McKenney XC Invitational on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025, at Tsalteshi Trails just outside of Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
    Defending state champs Giacobbe, Staples win at McKenney...
    By Jeff Helminiak • August 23, 2025 1:01 am

    Last season as sophomores, Wasilla’s Hailee Giacobbe and East’s Katahdin Staples provided landmark victories for their programs at the Division…

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    Seward's Olive Jordan runs to victory in the freshmen-sophomore girls race at the Kenai/Nikiski Class Races on Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, at Nikiski Middle-High School in Nikiski, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
    Prep cross-country season opens with brutal test in...
    By Jeff Helminiak • August 19, 2025 1:01 am

    The course at Nikiski Middle-High School is as tough as ever, but so are the Kenai Peninsula’s cross-country runners.

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    Homer's Justus Grimes shifts past a pair of Houston Hawks en route to a kickoff return for a touchdown of more than 80 yards during the second half of a 64-8 win over the Hawks on Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, at Houston High School in Houston, Alaska. (Bruce Eggleston/matsusports.net)
    Homer football rolls past Houston
    By Jeff Helminiak • August 16, 2025 1:01 am

    The Mariners are the defending Division III state champions.

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    The Homer Mariner football team warms up during practice on Friday, August 8, 2025 on the terf at Homer High School. (Chloe Pleznac/Homer News)
    Homer football opens season Friday at Houston
    By Jeff Helminiak • August 13, 2025 1:01 am

    The Homer football team will open defense of its Division III state title Friday with a 7 p.m. nonconference game…

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    ‘All the kids are grand champions’
    By Jeff Helminiak • July 27, 2025 1:01 am

    Kenai Peninsula 4-H shows off at Agriculture Expo

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    American Legion Post 20 Twins head coach Robb Quelland talks with catcher Ari Miller and pitcher Jacob Joanis during a game against West on Friday, June 13, 2025, at Coral Seymour Memorial Park in Kenai, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
    Post 20 Twins carry 14-game winning streak into...
    By Jeff Helminiak • July 24, 2025 1:01 am

    The American Legion Post 20 Twins returned just three starters this season, plus another who was in and out of…

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