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Dharmic Spruce owner Branden Elded performs a Get Glowing spa facial treatment on a customer in April <ins>2023 in Homer, Alaska</ins>.

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Meet Your Neighbor: Dharmic Spruce Studio & Spa

Homer woman creates community space for wellness and well being

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Tribal councils sue over salmon bycatch

The battle over salmon bycatch in the Bering Sea and crashed runs in the Yukon and Kuskokwim Rivers…

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Karalee Bechtol, owner of Divinitea, is photographed in her store on Thursday, March 16.

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Meet Your Neighbor: Divinitea

Where tasty treats and treasures abound, Homer woman strives to build community through her store

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Upper Cook Inlet management still in legal limbo

Upper Cook Inlet is expecting what the Alaska Department of Fish and Game classifies as an “average” salmon…

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Togiak herring not on menu for processors

For the first time in many decades, there will be no commercial harvest of herring in Togiak this…

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Bristol Bay sockeye fishery faces new restrictions

Bristol Bay fishermen are facing new restrictions to the sockeye fishery on the Nushagak and Wood Rivers after…

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Halibut and black cod fisheries get off to slow start

The halibut and black cod fisheries got underway last weekend, and deliveries have been sparse so far. Prices…

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King closures ‘devastating’ to setnetters, industry rep says

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game took the unprecedented move to shut down most king salmon fishing…

A man fishes in the Kenai River on July 16, 2018, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Peninsula Clarion/file)

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Low king salmon forecasts spur fishing restrictions

Most of the orders concern closures of various fisheries

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Troopers warn Bristol Bay fishers: 32-foot limit on vessel length will be enforced

Alaska Fish and Wildlife Troopers have sent a letter to Bristol Bay commercial salmon fishermen warning that they…

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Jessica Hahn (left front), Sunrise Sjoberg (right front) and Carolyn Norton rehearse during a weekly community chorus at the Mariner Theater on Feb. 21 .

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Meet Your Neighbor — Kyle Schneider and the Kenai Peninsula Community Chorus

Homer Choir Director inspires young and old alike to find and share their voice through song

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Seawatch: marine weather forecasts are getting an update

The marine weather forecasts are getting an update to more accurately reflect near-coastal waters conditions.

Alaska Department of Fish and Game Northern Kenai Peninsula Area Manager Colton Lipka shares information with Kenai/Soldotna Fish and Game Advisory Council Chair Mike Crawford as the advisory council deliberates their position on a proposal to the Board of Fish during a meeting at Cook Inlet Aquaculture in Kenai, Alaska on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)

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Advisory council wraps up Fish and Game recommendations

The Kenai/Soldotna Fish and Game Advisory Council met Thursday to discuss their position on the final set of…