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Homer artists are finalists in ‘Power of Youth’ contest

Two Homer students are finalists in F Magazine’s “Power of Youth” statewide student art and writing competition. Homer…

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Student presents fishing stories, researchUniversity of Alaska Fairbanks anthropology student Emilie Springer presents “Community Voices: Tales of Fish…

First Friday Events

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First Friday Events

By coincidence, common themes sometimes happen at new shows opening at Homer galleries. This month, that theme is…

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Project Jukebox makes historic Homer stories available online

It’s been almost 17 years since lower Kenai Peninsula residents spoke in informal sessions for the Alaska Communities…

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Bunnell receives Allen Foundation grantFor the third year in a row, Bunnell Street Arts Center has been awarded…

U.S. Air Force Band performs in Homer

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U.S. Air Force Band performs in Homer

On a return visit to Homer, the U.S. Air Force Band of the Pacific’s “Top Cover” is set…

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El Clemenza di Tito

Lions, tigers and horses? Oh my! Last month’s opera, “Aida” is supposed to have animals from the region,…

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Bunnell receives Allen Foundation grantFor the third year in a row, Bunnell Street Arts Center has been awarded…

Homer authors publish new books

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Homer authors publish new books

National publishers have recently published two new books by Homer authors. Beacon Press of Boston published last month…

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HCOA holds Quixotic fundraiserThe Homer Council on the Arts holds a fundraiser at 7 p.m. today at the…

Boneman Lee Post pauses at the opening of "Encounters: Whales in Our Waters," above. The exhibit includes log books, right, from Rainbow Tours whale viewing trips.

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Museum gets up close with whales in new exhibit

The title of the Pratt Museum’s new exhibit tells it all: “Encounters: Whales in Our Waters.”And by “encounter,”…

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Winners, 21st annual Kenai Peninsula Writers’ contest

Kindergarten – 3rd grade$25 prize for all winnersPoetryJudge: Charlotte GloverWinner: Alexis Schneider, “Favorite Things About Me”Honorable mention: Serena…

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HCOA announces Writers’ Contest winners

Now in its 21st year, the Kenai Peninsula Writers’ Contest has been going on long enough that writers…