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Sebold speaks on writing: Embrace chaos
For her keynote address at the start of this year’s Kachemak Bay Writers’ Conference, writer Alice Sebold titled…
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Etude: More than a music studio
On June 6 for Mary Epperson Day, artists Judy Wynn and Laura and Jennifer Norton once again transformed…
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Council ends meeting with closed door session
With the KBBI Public Radio broadcast off, most visitors gone and the Homer City Council adjourned, few might…
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Wedding guests tie up man, say he threatened them
Guests and members of a wedding at Kachemak Selo on Monday restrained and tied up an uninvited guest…
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Visiting farm worker beaten in East End Road attack
Alaska State Troopers are still investigating an assault on June 4 in which two apparently drunk men beat…
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Council rejects $100,000 grant to senior center
Citing a tight budget and low reserves in unspent funds, the Homer City Council at its Monday night…
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Early morning blaze June 5 destroys home
A fund has been set up for a Homer fisherman and photographer who lost his home and belongings…
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KBBI news director heads to Michigan; Morning Edition host appointed to job
KBBI and KDLL Public Radio News Director Aaron Selbig leaves Homer at the end of this month to…
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Mary Epperson Day First Friday featured
For June’s First Friday, a landmark Pioneer Avenue building becomes a canvas when art lovers are invited to…
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Writers’ conference makes magic happen — with a lot of hard work
In the whirlwind week of the Kachemak Bay Writers’ Conference, emerging and established writers and poets come together…
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Navarre: Different agencies show ‘amazing’ coordination in fighting Funny River fire
On a visit last week to Homer, Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Mike Navarre and Human Resources Director Stormy…
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SPH practices intruder drill
A man in dark glasses and wearing a hoody entered South Peninsula Hospital on Tuesday carrying a “weapon”…
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A-Frame water tank: Homer’s first water system
Editor’s note: With 2014 marking the Homer News’ 50th anniversary, the newspaper is looking at some milestone events…