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Local graduate heads to Coast Guard academy

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Local graduate heads to Coast Guard academy

The United States Coast Guard Academy has announced that Kane A. Graham of Homer has accepted an appointment…

A voter fills out his ballot during the Tuesday, June 26, 2018 special election at Homer City Hall in Homer, Alaska. Preliminary results show Proposition 1 passing, which means the city will be allowed to go out to bond to pay for a new police station. The city plans to raise sales taxes to pay back the bond. Most of that tax increase will be eliminated when the bond is paid off. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)

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Preliminary results show cop shop proposition passing

Homer will have its long-awaited new police station. After 39 years, police officers in the city will get…

Obituaries

Sylvia Lownes Turkington

Sylvia Lownes Turkington

Mary McBurney

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Mary McBurney

Mary McBurney

Jeriah James Hughes

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Jeriah James Hughes

Jeriah James Hughes was born at 8:43 p.m. on June 23, 2018 to Tracy and Patrick Hughes at…

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Zayden L. Ostler

Zayden L. Ostler was born at 11:02 a.m. on June 8, 2018 to Rachel and Kyle Ostler at…

Lucía Belén Ruiz Romero

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Lucía Belén Ruiz Romero

Lucía Belén Ruiz Romero was born at 5:29 p.m. on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 in Tucson, Arizona at…

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Osiria Kaia Reynolds

Osiria Kaia Reynolds was born at 3:07 a.m. on Thursday, June 21, 2018 at South Peninsula Hospital to…

A voter fills out his ballot during the Tuesday, June 26, 2018 special election at Homer City Hall in Homer, Alaska. Preliminary results show Proposition 1 passing, which means the city will be allowed to go out to bond to pay for a new police station. The city plans to raise sales taxes to pay back the bond. Most of that tax increase will be eliminated when the bond is paid off. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)

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Preliminary results show cop shop proposition passing

Homer will have its long-awaited new police station.

<span class="neFMT neFMT_PhotoCredit">Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News</span>                                A LifeMed helicopter based out of Soldotna lands in front of Anchor Point Emergency Services Chief Al Terry (left) and Chapman School Principal Conrad Woodhead (right) on Friday, May 11 behind the school in Anchor Point. Woodhead and Terry contacted LifeMed to organize a demonstration for students.

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Chapman School kids get up close look at LifeMed helicopter

Have you ever peered into the sky as a helicopter went by, trying to discern whether it was…

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Kachemak Bay State Park trails reopen after bear encounters

Two trails in Kachemak Bay State Park are open again after heightened black bear activity forced staff to…

Parker Gibson, left, poses with REC Room staff member Connor Schmidt, center, and Chloë Pleznac, right, at Nanwalek in October 2017. (Photo provided, REC Room)

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Homer teen to be remembered after dying in California plane crash

A Homer boy died last week when a small aircraft he was in crashed in Hesperia, California. Parker…

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Russian Old Believer football team disbanded after five years; schools will focus on other programs

After five seasons and just about as many wins, the varsity football program for students in three Russian…