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Homer happenings from years past

A lone hooligan fisherman heads upstream on the lower Kenai River to try his luck from Cunningham Memorial Park. (Clark Fair photo)

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States of Mind: The death of Ethen Cunningham — Part 6

AUTHOR’S NOTE: Sometimes it seems as though the resolution of a criminal investigation, the resulting hearings or trials,…

This nutritious and calorie-dense West African Peanut Stew is rich and complex with layers of flavor and depth. (Photo by Tressa Dale/Peninsula Clarion)

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Taste of change for the changing season

Gusting wind drove the rain into our windows and drummed against the house. Branches snapped as they whipped…

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Homer happenings from years past

Photo by Tressa Dale/Peninsula Clarion This pie balances tart Granny Smith apples with a buttery brown sugar caramel sauce.

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New possibilities served with a side of apple pie

Celebrating the first day of school with a sweet treat

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Playing with excess zucchinis

This last weekend at the Homer Farmers Market we got to see our favorite way to play around…

Pictured in an online public portrait is Anthony J. Dimond, the Anchorage judge who presided over the sentencing hearing of William Franke, who pleaded guilty to the second-degree murder of Ethen Cunningham in January 1948.

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States of Mind: The death of Ethen Cunningham — Part 5

AUTHOR’S NOTE: During the evening of Jan. 19, 1948, in Kenai, William Franke shot dead Ethen Cunningham near…

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Staying dedicated to farming

Come to the market to support Homer’s dedicated growers

USDA/NRCS logo. Photo provided

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Conservation Corner: Discover the cover

Ways to build healthier garden soils with minimal effort

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Celebrate Farmers Market Week

Check out the produce available at the Wednesday market

Photo courtesy of the Knackstedt Collection Charles “Windy” Wagner, pictured here in about the year in which Ethen Cunningham was murdered, was a neighbor to both the victim and the accused, William Franke.

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States of Mind: The death of Ethen Cunningham — Part 3

AUTHOR’S NOTE: During the evening of Jan. 19, 1948, in Kenai, William Franke shot dead Ethen Cunningham near…

Gyoza wrappers are filled with shrimp and onion paste. (Photo by Tressa Dale/Peninsula Clarion)

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Wrapping up summer

These dumplings are relatively easy to make and are very forgiving, perfect for inexperienced folders