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    Articles by Megan Pacer
    City seeks to end land dispute with Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority by purchasing Homer Spit lot
    City seeks to end land dispute with Alaska...
    By Megan Pacer • November 2, 2017 10:47 am

    The Homer City Council introduced an ordinance at its Monday meeting that seeks to end a years-long legal dispute over…

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    Weekly high school sports highlights
    Weekly high school sports highlights
    By Megan Pacer • November 2, 2017 10:45 am

    Upcoming events Homer High School There will be a cross-country ski parent meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 2 in…

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    Take a day to be well for Health Fair
    Take a day to be well for Health...
    By Megan Pacer • October 26, 2017 9:47 am

    It’s the most wonderful time of the year: Not Christmas, but the time when Homer residents can access free and…

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    Homer drafts budget for fiscal year 2018
    Homer drafts budget for fiscal year 2018
    By Megan Pacer • October 26, 2017 9:47 am

    It’s budget season once again, and city of Homer residents still have time to weigh in on said budget before…

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    Colt Krueger (left) reacts to a sound experiment while working with Homer Middle School eighth grader Gabe Dash during a mentor lesson Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017 at Homer Middle School in Homer, Alaska. Krueger and his fellow Paul Banks Elementary first grade classmates each paired up with a middle school student and completed five different stations in a new mentorship program between the schools. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Elementary students learn from middle schoolers through mentorship...
    By Megan Pacer • October 26, 2017 9:46 am

    Both first and eighth graders charted some somewhat unfamiliar territory on Tuesday as they teamed up to learn about the…

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    Voznesnka senior David Sanarov waves to the crowd during a senior night ceremony before the team’s Sept. 15, 2017 game at the Homer High School football field in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Senior Spotlight: David Sanarov
    By Megan Pacer • October 26, 2017 9:45 am

    If there’s one thing you couldn’t get away with calling Head of the Bay Cougars defensive lineman and running back…

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    Kenai’s Seth Kruse struggles to get free from Homer’s Levi King during the Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017 Round Robin Rumble Tournament at Homer High School in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Homer takes Round Robin Rumble, looks forward to...
    By Megan Pacer • October 26, 2017 9:45 am

    Members of the Homer wrestling team showed they mean business this year by capturing the top spot in a weekend…

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    Tyler Partin pretends to eviscerate fellow crew member Ben Bergeron during this year’s Haunted Hickory aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Hickory on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017 in Homer, Alaska. Hundreds of residents young and old line up to have the living daylights scared out of them by the Hickory crew and their families, who spend nearly two full days decking out the ship. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    All aboard, if you dare: Haunted Hickory returns...
    By Megan Pacer • October 25, 2017 9:16 pm

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    Fifth grader McKenna Carlin uses her classroom computer to do some research during a special lesson taught retired McNeil Canyon teacher Bill Noomah on Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017 at West Homer Elementary School in Homer, Alaska. The lesson, created from a collection in the Veterans History Project at the Library of Congress, is meant to teach students about Veterans Days as well as how to use primary sources in investigations. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Retired educator uses veterans archives to teach history...
    By Megan Pacer • October 25, 2017 7:45 pm

    What’s the difference between a sensor and a censor? Does it mean anything if a stamp is upside down? What…

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    The members of the Homer Mariners swim and dive team celebrate at a send-off event held Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017 at the Kate Kuhns Aquatic Center in Homer, Alaska, in preparation for competing at the regional level in Palmer. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Weekly high school sports highlights
    By Megan Pacer • October 25, 2017 2:32 pm

    Upcoming events Swim/Dive: The Homer Mariner swim and dive team will compete at Regions at 11 .m. Friday, Oct. 27,…

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    Mary Lou Kelsey, a certified nurse midwife who has practived in Homer for around 35 years, looks at a photo during a retirement party held for her Friday, Oct. 13, 2017 at the Best Western in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Legendary midwife retires
    By Megan Pacer • October 19, 2017 11:24 am

    Editor’s note: This article has been updated to correct Julie McCarron’s age. “Every woman deserves a midwife.” That’s the mantra…

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    From left to right: Jeremiah Bartel, Wynand Strydom, Isaac Jump, Asa Panarelli, Raisa Basargin, Kendra Raymond, Brendon Fenex and Elijah Gunderson, students at Homer High School, show off their Mariners on the Move awards. Honorees, their families and the nominating teachers attended an Oct. 11, 2017 celebration with refreshments from the Homer High School Culinary Arts class. (Photo submitted)
    Program recognizes student talents not shown on report...
    By Megan Pacer • October 19, 2017 11:23 am

    Work ethic, attitude, altruism: All helpful traits to have in a growing student, but not always able to be captured…

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    Mairiis “Mossy” Kilcher tells a story during a panel called Women Pioneers Speak on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 at the Homer Senior Citizens Center in Homer, Alaska. Four women whose families homesteaded in Alaska told tales of the early days to a crowd eager for stories. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Women pioneers talk early Alaska days
    By Megan Pacer • October 19, 2017 10:19 am

    Graduation held in an airport hangar, harrowing commutes to work across the tumultuous Cook Inlet, and mail dropped by airplanes…

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