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Recall final vote delayed by recount

Editor’s note: This story has been updated as of 4:05 p.m. A meeting at Homer City Hall, Cowles…

Too close to (re)call?

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Too close to (re)call?

A special election to recall three Homer City Council members who sponsored an “inclusivity” or “sanctuary city” resolution…

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Council guts Permanent Fund, stalls on cop shop

At Monday night’s Homer City Council meeting on the eve of a special election to recall three council…

Jane Smiley: Exploring the lives of writers

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Jane Smiley: Exploring the lives of writers

For attendees at the Kachemak Bay Writers Conference, listening to keynote addresses can be like panning for gold…

Adams signs new garden book on Saturday

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Adams signs new garden book on Saturday

Internationally acclaimed Homer garden designer, Brenda Adams, has just published her second book on the subject of gardening…

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Years Ago

20 years ago in the Homer News Homer’s growth rate has fueled a boom in home sales and…

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Hunter Allan Verdoljak

Hunter Allan Verdoljak was born at 11:29 a.m. June 6, 2017, at South Peninsula Hospital to Brianna and…

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Town Crier

Kachemak Bay Water Trail and Friends of Kachemak Bay State Park celebrate the completion of its new pavilion…

DOT&PF projects in the works

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DOT&PF projects in the works

Though capital projects have slowed down in Alaska because of the tight state budget, several state road and…

Pet of the Week: Lexi

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Pet of the Week: Lexi

Pet of the Week Lexi, an 8.5-year-old female, says, “I’ve heard sometimes the most scenic roads in life…

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Recall failing in preliminary results

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to included a statement from Heartbeat of Homer. A special election…

Floating strip joint visits Homer

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Floating strip joint visits Homer

A pale-blue 110-foot Bering Sea crab boat anchored off the inside of the Homer Spit has gathered a…

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Years Ago

20 years ago in the Homer News Homer Police officers doing bicycle patrols on the Spit received a…