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The Homer Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center holds a grand opening and ribbon cutting at 4 p.m.…

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Pablo

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Pet of the week: Pablo

Pablo is a 5-year-old St. Bernard and Husky mix. He’s a gentle giant, looking for his furever home.…

Tim Troll's painting, "Flat Island: Lake Iliamna," is part of his show at the Homer Council on the Arts opening Friday, July 2, 2021, at the gallery in Homer, Alaska. (Photo provided)

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Peonies featured at new shows for First Friday

Fourth of July weekend opens with First Friday exhibits.

The author’s husband, Quinn Dale (left), and son, Hawkin, enjoy the view from Skyline trail on Saturday, in Cooper Landing. (Photo by Tressa Dale/Peninsula Clarion)

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On the strawberry patch: Reaching new heights with salmon cakes

An Alaska classic turned into Father’s Day tradition

The Homer Police Station as seen Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)

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Cops and Courts

Information about fire, police and troopers is taken from public records consisting of logbooks and press releases.

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Laurance A. Marshburn

Laurance A. Marshburn

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Navy, Tiffany, Berry and Sapphire.

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Pets of the week: Navy, Sapphie, Berry and Tiffany

We need to get Navy, 5, Sapphire, 1, Berry, 5, and Tiffany, 1, into homes. They will need…

The lewisia is better in a rock garden but it has found a spot it loves and thrives, thankfully. (Photo by Rosemary Fitzpatrick)

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Kachemak Gardener: Keep your intentions small — even a small garden can bring pleasure

As summer proceeds, little chores keep garden on track.

People line up at food trucks and trailers on Saturday, June 19, 2021, at the Kevin Bell Ice Arena parking lot on the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska. Part of the Homer Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center's Food Fest last week, the two-day food truck event drew a steady crowd. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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Homer’s Best Bets

The Solstice might be over, but we still have 18 hours and 42 minutes of daylight, which ought…

This photo illustration shows the design of Argent Kvasnikoff's "Tuyanitun Tuggeht" sculpture to be installed at Bishop's Beach in Homer, Alaska. (Photo courtesy of Argent Kvasnikoff and Bunnell Street Arts Center)

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New monumental sculpture shows Dena’ina wayfinding

Ninilchik artist Argent Kvasnikoff’s ‘Tuyanitun: Tuggeht’ will be installed at Tuggeht — Bishop’s Beach

The Homer Police Station as seen Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)

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Cops and Courts

Information about fire, police and troopers is taken from public records consisting of logbooks and press releases.

Kay Lenore (Hill-Plourd) Sebade

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Kay Lenore (Hill-Plourd) Sebade

Kay Lenore (Hill-Plourd) Sebade

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Hugh Cecil Wythe

Hugh Cecil Wythe was born at 2:31 p.m. June 12, 2021, at South Peninsula Hospital to Ruby and…