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New fire flares up near Caribou Lake
In the midst of wildland fires at the south North Fork Road and along the Sterling Highway near…
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Crews get dozer line around North Fork Fire; Diamond Ridge, North Fork areas still on ‘Ready’ alert
Update at 1:40 p.m.:
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Bunnell’s PechaKucha 20×20 series starts new storytelling form
Last month, Bunnell Street Arts Center rolled out a new form of storytelling in Homer: PechaKucha 20x20.
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Visiting astronaut encourages children to ‘follow your dreams’
On July 30, Homer Public Library ended its summer reading program, “A Universe of Stories,” with a special…
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Salmon in Tutka Bay Lagoon were killed by broken net, not ocean warming
A Facebook video posted last week of dead or dying pink salmon in Tutka Bay shows what turns…
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KBBI selects Krohn as new General Manager
KBBI Public Radio, AM 890, has hired Homer native Joshua “Josh” Krohn as its new General Manager, KBBI…
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Recall Dunleavy effort starts with statewide rallies on Thursday
A movement to recall Gov. Mike Dunleavy started on Thursday with rallies around the state, including one held…
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Dorothy Drive landowners petition borough to close section-line easement
A group of Dorothy Drive property owners who had sought to have the state vacate a section-line easement…
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August First Friday features work brilliant and lively
As summer fades into brilliant fireweed and shorter days, the Homer arts scene remains lively and brilliant.
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Demonstrators urge Vance to roll back Dunleavy budget cuts
With signs reading “Gut fish, not Alaska,” “Support Education, not handouts” and “Keep Alaskans educated, healthy, employed, thriving,”…
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Five survive boat capsize near Gull Island
Five people survived an ocean dunking after their boat capsized near China Poot Bay and Gull Island on…
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Demonstrators urge Vance to roll back Dunleavy budget cuts
Update: On Monday, July 29, in a vote of 32-6, the Alaska House passed Senate Bill 2002, appropriating…
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Council calls on governor, legislature to reverse vetoes
As the Alaska Legislature continued meeting this week in Juneau at Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s direction to consider funding…