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Homer celebrates Christmas with services, singing, performances
As the northern hemisphere turns toward the winter solstice and the Christian Advent proceeds, through the next week…
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Kilcher withdraws Fox River Flats application for wilderness camp
Reality TV star Atz Kilcher withdrew last week an application to lease state land in the Fox River…
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Judge rejects dismissal in helicopter hunting case
In a status hearing held in Homer District Court on Monday, Judge Margaret Murphy rejected a motion for…
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Burning basket vandal pleads guilty
In a courtroom filled with artists and supporters of Homer’s annual Burning Basket project, the 18-year-old Homer man…
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No one injured, one man arrested in second armed home invasion
Homer Police this week arrested a man in another armed home invasion, the second this month. No one…
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Homer applauds Walker’s plan
While they might not agree on all aspects of Gov. Bill Walker’s proposed fiscal plan, Homer area business…
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Police charge two in East End burglary, assault
A chance encounter by a Homer Police Department officer on patrol at about 5 a.m. Dec. 2 disrupted…
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Council OKs $21-million budget for ’16
One item topped the Homer City Council’s to-do list at Monday’s regular meeting, the absolute, must-pass ordinance it…
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Mayor Navarre to Homer: It’s too early to form opinion on health care review
Speaking like a doctor advising a patient with high blood pressure to lose weight and exercise, in a…
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Police charge two in East End Road burglary, assault
A chance encounter by a Homer Police Department officer on patrol at about 5 a.m. Wednesday disrupted an…
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Small retailers join forces to keep holiday shopping close to home
Whether people get their news and advertising in print or online, a tsunami of ads from media up…
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Nutcracker Faire moves season into warp drive
Make it so. Yup, if Thanksgiving weekend started the season, this Friday and Saturday the holiday kicks into…
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First Friday offers holiday art gifts
Art lovers looking to buy gifts made by local artists have a variety of options to choose from…