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    Homer Truffle Co. owner David Briggs cuts the grand opening ribbon at the relaunch of his business on Aug. 17. He is pictured with Homer Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center board members and employees. (Photo by Sarah Knapp/Homer News)
    Homer Truffle Co. reopens with new products
    By Sarah Knapp • August 19, 2021 1:30 am

    Homer Truffle Co. hosted a grand re-opening ceremony Tuesday, Aug. 17, to launch its new products after being closed since…

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    Homer City Council met in the City Hall Cowles Council Chambers on Monday to discuss numerous ordinances and resolutions. (Photo by Sarah Knapp/Homer News)
    5 file for city council races
    By Sarah Knapp • August 19, 2021 1:30 am

    Election includes two 3-year terms and one 1-year term.

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    Homer Public Library (Photo by Sarah Knapp)
    Homer Public Library receives $7,000 grant
    By Sarah Knapp • August 19, 2021 1:30 am

    The Homer Public Library received a $7,000 grant to purchase books.

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    Parents walk their children to their first day of school at Paul Banks Elementary School on Aug. 17, 2021. (Photo by Sarah Knapp/Homer News)
    First day of school began Aug. 17
    By Sarah Knapp • August 19, 2021 1:30 am

    Classes began Aug. 17 for all Kenai Peninsula Borough School District schools. Even with steady rain, Paul Banks Elementary School…

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    Homer High School. (Homer News file photo)
    ‘Back to school, ring the bell’
    By Sarah Knapp • August 12, 2021 1:30 am

    The 2021-22 school year begins Aug. 17 for all KPBSD schools.

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    A young volunteer chases three piglets named Mary Hamkins, Petunia and Sir Oinks-a-lot through the race Kenai Peninsula Fairgrounds during the pig races on Friday, Aug. 16, 2019 in Ninilchik, Alaska. Spectators place bets on their favorite swine to win and the proceeds go to support the fair. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Kenai Peninsula Fair celebrates 70 years of fun
    By Sarah Knapp • August 12, 2021 1:30 am

    The Kenai Peninsula Fair is celebrating its 70th anniversary Aug. 13-15 at the fairgrounds in Ninilchik by “cruisin’ thru the…

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    Homer City Council met in the City Hall Cowles Council Chambers on Monday to discuss numerous ordinances and resolutions. (Photo by Sarah Knapp/Homer News)
    Nippin’ it in the bud
    By Sarah Knapp • August 12, 2021 1:30 am

    Marijuana consumption ordinance fails at city council.

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    The logo for South Peninsula Hospital.
    About 70 hospital staff affected by food poisoning
    By Sarah Knapp • August 11, 2021 9:30 am

    State identifies pork in sandwiches as likely cause of food poisoning.

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    Sixteen people participated in the 2021 Jakolof Bay 10 Miler race Saturday, July 31. (Photo provided by Tania Spurkland)
    Seldovia hosts Jakolof Bay 10-Miler
    By Sarah Knapp • August 5, 2021 1:30 am

    The Seldovia Arts Council hosted the Jakolof Bay 10-Miler race Saturday, July 31.

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    Jan Keiser, Homer Public Works director, testifies during the Homer City Council Committee of the Whole meeting on July 26 in the Cowles Council Chamber. (Photo by Sarah Knapp/Homer News)
    Two file for city council
    By Sarah Knapp • August 4, 2021 1:30 am

    Aderhold runs for re-election; Smith files for one-year vacant seat.

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    The Homer Spit is evacuated during the July 28 tsunami warning at about 10:50 p.m. (Photo by Sarah Knapp/Homer News)
    Lessons learned from surviving country’s largest earthquakes
    By Sarah Knapp • August 4, 2021 1:30 am

    Memories resurface of ‘64 earthquake for woman who survived it.

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    Jan Keiser, Homer Public Works director, testifies during the Homer City Council Committee of the Whole meeting on July 26 in the Cowles Council Chamber. (Photo by Sarah Knapp/Homer News)
    Cowles Council Chambers ready for use
    By Sarah Knapp • July 29, 2021 1:30 am

    After 10 months of renovation work, the Cowles Council Chambers are ready for use.

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    The Homer City Council met in person for the first time in the newly renovated Cowles Council Chamber on July 26. (Photo by Sarah Knapp/Homer News)
    Council returns to chambers, gets to work
    By Sarah Knapp • July 28, 2021 1:30 am

    Council overrides mayor’s vetoes in budget, votes down term-limit proposal.

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