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Plane hits rocks in Cove

A pilot in a Cessna 172 float plane lost steering power and hit the rocks while attempting to…

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GateHouse purchase of Homer News means little change

“Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose,” wrote the 19th century French writer Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr. Loosely…

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Tustumena Returns to Service

After several delays, the Alaska Marine Highway System announced on Tuesday in a press release that the M/V…

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4.9 quake slightly rattles Homer

A 4.9 magnitude earthquake shook Homer and the lower Kenai Peninsula at 10:18 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 10. Homer…

Kimberly Ketter

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Vance, Ketter file for Homer City Council

With the deadline to file for two Homer City Council candidates ending at noon Tuesday, Aug. 15, two…

Pier One Youth Theatre actors Vianne Sarber, left, as Rosario, and Zane Wilkonson, right, as Lonzo, rehearse a secne from “Honor Among Thieves,” at Pier One Theatre, Homer, Alaska, Friday, Aug. 4, 2017. (Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News)

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Youth Theatre head directs — and writes — new play

Homer’s Pier One Theatre has always been a home-grown operation, with locals lending a hand for everything from…

Art Briefs

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Art Briefs

Karla Freeman memorial show opens at KBC Longtime Homer artist, painter and Kachemak Bay College teacher, Karla Freeman,…

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Corey Stone Isenhour

Corey Stone Isenhour was born at 7:34 a.m. July 31, 2017, at South Peninsula Hospital to Lauren and…

Paving, curbs and sidewalks are complete on Homer’s newest street, Eric Lane off West Hill Road. (Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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New road built in Homer

Construction finished last month for Homer’s newest street, Eric Lane, a 1,200-foot side street off the lower end…

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Anderson an inspiration to run for office

Wanted: Homer City Council members. Minimum qualifications: 18 or older, U.S. citizen, a registered voter in the city…

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Letters to the editor

Guillotine drawing out of line I’m afraid I will have to object in the strongest terms that your…

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K-Bay Martial Athletics holds open house

K-Bay Martial Athletics holds a Back-to-School Open House from 3-8 p.m. Aug. 18 at its studio, 601 E.…

Homer Police Officer Ed Stading puts a 27-year-old California man into a patrol vehicle about 12:30 p.m. Wednesday on the Homer Spit near Fish Dock Road. Police later released the man at the scene. (Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News)

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Man injured in Spit stabbing; no charges filed

A fight on the Homer Spit about 1 p.m. Wednesday sent a man to South Peninsula Hospital with…