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Photo by Megan Pacer/Peninsula Clarion Mike Chihuly and his wife, Shirley, greet a passerby while he signs copies of his recently published book, "Alaska Fish and Fire," on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2016 at the annual Peninsula Art Guild's Fine Arts and Crafts Fair.

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Fish and Fire: Ninilchik resident writes stories of his life

Ninilchik resident Mike Chihuly has lived enough lives to write several books since moving to Alaska more than…

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Defense working through evidence in murder case

Public defenders are working through discovery in the case of a Homer man accused of murder in the…

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Man pleads not guilty to sexual abuse of minor charges

KENAI — An Anchorage man is accused with sexually abusing a minor in the Homer area. Jacob Kemnitz,…

Homer resident Lee John Henry, 55, listens during an omnibus hearing Monday, Nov. 21, 2016, in Kenai, Alaska. Henry was indicted Oct. 20 on murder and robbery charges for the 2013 death of Mark Matthews in Homer.-Photo by Megan Pacer, Morris News Service - Alaska

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Trial set for January in Homer murder case

KENAI — A Homer man accused of the city’s only previously unsolved murder appeared in Kenai Superior Court…

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Short-lived outage on Oct. 28 hits thousands of HEA customers

Short-lived outage on Oct. 28 hits thousands of HEA customers A widespread outage cut power to more than…

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Soldotna council considers year-round food tax

Soldotna residents will soon have the chance to weigh in on whether the city brings back its year-round…

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Indian Education Advisory Committee sets goals

This year the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District’s Title VI Indian Education Advisory Committee is working for strong…

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Homer man accused of sexually abusing a minor

A Homer man accused of sexual abuse of a minor led police on a foot chase before being…

Suraj “White Eagle” Holzwarth performs a song from her latest CD,“Holy Ground” on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2015 at the Sterling Community Center in Sterling. Holzwarth and other performers are on a tour to promote the album, which was recorded to honor the foreign countries they visited over the last 20 years.

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Healing rhythms: Homer residents part of CD release concert

If Anchorage Symphony Orchestra violinist Daniel Perry had been told a few weeks ago he would be chanting…

Demarqus Green reacts after Kenai Superior Court Judge Anna Moran decided to reschedule his sentencing hearing on Nov. 13 at the Kenai Courthouse to 2:15 p.m. Dec. 28 at the Homer Courthouse.-Photo by Rashah McChesney, Morris News Service/Peninsula Clarion

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Murder sentencing moved back to Homer

The sentencing for an Anchorage man guilty of murder has been postponed and moved to Homer after a…

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HEA briefs members on upcoming changes

On Oct. 15, in the last of several membership meetings around the Kenai Peninsula, representatives from Homer Electric…

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Nikiski voters shoot down law enforcement service area

Nikiski area residents shot down a law enforcement service area in Tuesday’s municipal election. Barring any changes after…

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Nikiski voters to decide law enforcement issue

Voters will have another shot at taking steps to reduce crime in Nikiski when they head to the…