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Cops and Courts

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

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Town Crier

The Kachemak Advocates of Recycling (KARe) group meets from 4:30-6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 17 at the Center for…

Pet of the Week: Paisley

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Pet of the Week: Paisley

Pet of the Week Paisley is a 4-year-old female. “Looking for some love? Well I am your gal!…

Boy finds rare, ancient tapir fossil in Alaska

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Boy finds rare, ancient tapir fossil in Alaska

What’s nicer than spending a day at the beach? With family and friends? Looking for interesting items to…

A sea otter swims in Eldred Passage late in September 2017 on a rare sunny day. (Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News)

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Best Bets

As short as our Alaskan summer may be, it still seems to be enough to embolden us and…

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First Friday shows

Art Shop Gallery 202 W. Pioneer Ave. The Shadow Painter, by Edward Whetsone Hutchinson 5-7:30 p.m., First Friday…

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Arts Briefs

Alaska Book Week features local readings Alaska Book Week, Alaska’s annual celebration of literary artists, features readings today-Saturday…

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Town Crier

The Homer Birth and Wellness Center will host a free movie night on Monday, Oct. 9. The doors…

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Cops and Courts

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

Pet of the Week: Nellie

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Pet of the Week: Nellie

Pet of the Week Nellie is a 2-year-old spayed female. “I am a bundle of love. I love…

Kyle Schneider, center, as Jesus, rehearses a scene from “Jesus Christ Superstar” on Monday, Oct. 2, 2017 at the Mariner Theatre in Homer, Alaska. The musical opens Friday, Oct. 6. (Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News)

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Pier One production of “Jesus Christ Superstar” takes gritty look at rock musical

Jesus dies in the end. OK, let’s get that spoiler out in the open. Just as in the…

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Kaiden Michael Haynes

Kaiden Michael Haynes was born at 9:44 a.m. Oct, 1, 2017, at South Peninsula Hospital to Amber Kline.…

The Japanese Self Defense Force ship Kashima, DD-3508, left, passes by its sister ship, Harusame, DD-102, as they prepare to anchor off the Homer Spit on Monday morning. A training cruise for newly commissioned officers, the ships arrived in Homer on their way to a visit in Anchorage. (Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News)

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The Betster has an announcement this week of utmost importance — it’s here. Our most beloved National Coffee…