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Collaboration between residents, nonprofits, businesses and government boosts Old Town
Editor’s note: In the last of this two-part series, the Homer News looks at the changes planned for…
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Police say burglaries drug related
A rash of Homer burglaries that started with a break-in at the Salvation Army on Sept. 11 have…
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USCGC Hickory: Haunting Homer for 10 years
When the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Sedge left Homer in 2002, some thought that after more than 20…
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Old Town history survives in its buildings and stories
Editor’s note: In this two-part series, the Homer News looks at the history of Old Town and its…
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Quixotic
Five years ago when the Homer News checked in with Mica Thomas, the Homer-grown theater artist, he spoke…
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Buccaneer temporarily moves jack-up rig to Port Graham
Although Homer city officials said they hoped the jack-up rig Endeavour-Spirit of Independence would moor at the Deep…
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Man arrested for trying to get into woman’s van
A Homer woman had a brief scare late last month when Homer Police said a drunk man tried…
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Officials still investigating fatal Nikolaevsk house fire
Investigators have not yet determined the cause of a fire last Thursday that killed a 46-year-old man at…
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Zak pulls ahead to win re-election
In a squeaker of an election, incumbent Homer City Council member Bryan Zak made up a four-vote deficit…
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Man killed in Nikolaevsk fire
An early morning fire on Thursday killed a 46-year-old man at a Nikolaevsk home. After putting out the…
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Gaye Wolfe featured in two shows this Friday
Almost a year after she died, local galleries honor Gaye Wolfe, the woman who put the “art” in…
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Buccaneer still exploring winter moorage plans
Buccaneer Alaska has not decided on where to moor the jack-up rig Endeavour-Spirit of Independence after the end…
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R/V TiˆGlaˆX: across the USA four times
Some mariners might think they’ve put a few miles on their engines this summer, but bragging rights in…