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April ‘First Friday’ could be called ‘First Weekend’
So much happens with arts events this weekend, the monthly preview of First Friday should be called First…
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Hunting charges dismissed against Kilchers
Charges that they used a helicopter to hunt for black bear have been dismissed against Atz Lee and…
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Expert: Doing nothing to change health-care system not an option
The Kenai Peninsula Borough health-care system should adopt a regional alignment strategy and embrace the future as national…
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Soccer field plans roll forward
Parking lots, storm drains, the cop shop, a remodel of the fire station and community recreation. At its…
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Telemedicine provides rural patients broader medical care network
At a distance of 220 miles and a 40-minute flight from South Peninsula Hospital to Anchorage, the time…
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Seldovia writer, artist debut new children’s book
In April 2013, starting from their Seldovia home, Erin McKittrick and Bretwood Higman and their two children, Katmai,…
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Alaska Democrats hold caucus Saturday
Members of the Alaska Democratic Party get their chance to vote for their party’s presidential candidate when the…
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Commercial cannabis ban initiative petitions go out
Following the filing earlier this month of an application for an initiative petition that would ban commercial cannabis,…
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Kachemak City rejects local option pot ban vote
With a citizen group seeking an initiative to ban by vote commercial cannabis in the city of Homer,…
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AP Father-son team win ice carving contest in Fairbanks
Barnabas Firth provided the idea and his father, Ben Firth, perfected the technique. Earlier this month the Anchor…
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What Happens When we die? Funerals help grieving process
As people near death, there can be a forced intimacy, said Pastor Lisa Talbott of Homer United Methodist…
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Troopers respond to series of deaths, including suspected drug overdose
A Homer woman who died on March 12 is suspected to have died of a drug overdose, Alaska…
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Advisory board recommends denying helicopter permit
In an unanimous decision at a March 9 meeting of the Kachemak Bay State Parks Board, the citizen…