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Director Heather  O’Connor, left, poses with Medical Director Dr. Hillary Seger, center, and Clinic Manager Catriona Lowe, right.-Photo provided

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Kachemak Bay Family Planning Clinic turns 30

In terms of history, not only is the Kachemak Bay Family Planning Clinic celebrating its 30th birthday this…

News

Planning panel doesn’t play with Smallpond for permit

“Not in my back yard,” the rallying cry for neighbors opposed to anything from gravel pits to big…

News

Police warn of fake-cop phone scam

Homer Police issued a warning this week of a new phone scam that hits close to home: the…

Crime & Justice

Hearing continued in McClendon case

A preliminary hearing held on Monday in the case of Michael McClendon, 29, has been continued until 3:30…

Community

22nd Writers Contest winners announced

The Homer Council on the Arts today announced the winners of the 22nd annual Kenai Peninsula Writers Contest.…

Lúnasa performs with Rté Concert Orchestra. From left to right, front, are Kevin Crawford, flute; Cillian Vallely, uilleann pipes; Seán Smyth, fiddle; Ed Boyd, guitar; and Trevor Hutchinson, bass. -Photo provided

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Lúnasa explores Celtic tradition beyond Irish music

After centuries of emigration, the Celtic diaspora has fetched up on distant lands, but many still look back…

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Troopers charge woman with driving while texting

An Anchor Point woman stopped with a mobile phone in her lap was charged with driving a motor…

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Police investigating downtown break-ins

Homer Police are investigating two Pioneer Avenue break-ins that happened sometime between last Friday evening and Saturday morning.…

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Public defender raises probable cause issue; judge dismisses DUI charge

Does a police officer have a duty to confirm there is sufficient probable cause to stop a driver?…

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Changes in works at reserve

Although Alaska Department of Fish and Game officials have been exploring a new state partner for the Kachemak…

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Funny River residents won’t pay tariff on gas line like Homer will

At first glance, a natural gas transmission line to serve about 700 Funny River Road area properties looks…

Jazzline director Jocelyn Shiro, right, rehearses a duet with Wil Roedl.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Jazzline

Homer junkyards can be notorious for the odd stuff one might find buried under blue tarps — vintage…

News

Cleanup continues at fatal crash site

Cleanup of drilling cuttings, hydraulic fluids and other potentially hazardous waste continues at the site of a truck…