Homer Theatre owner Jamie Sutton, wearing special glasses, introduces Werner Herzog’s “Cave of Forgotten Dreams,” the first digital 3-D film shown at the 55-year-old theater for the 2011 Homer Documentary Film Festival. (Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News)

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Homer Doc Fest returns with films that seek to enlighten

Next week, Homer film buffs will escape reality for an hour or two during the weeklong 14th annual…

Pinks run in places never seen before in bay

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Pinks run in places never seen before in bay

All around Kachemak Bay the past weeks, people have reported large runs of pink salmon in places never…

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Town Crier

The LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual and queer) Teen Support and Discussion Group meets at 4 p.m. every…

Aili Martha Baker

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Aili Martha Baker

Aili Martha Baker was born at home, in water, at 10:24 a.m. on Aug. 27, 2017, to Hannah…

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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: Galena

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Pet of the Week: Galena

Pet of the Week Meet Galena, a 5-year-old. Unfortunately shelter staff have not been able to find her…

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Baby girl Allmendinger

A baby girl was born at 6:13 a.m. Sept. 9, 2017 at South Peninsula Hospital to Rachel and…

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Camden Jackson Brown

Camden Jackson Brown was born at 4:42 a.m. on Sept. 10, 2017 at South Peninsula Hospital to Jocelyn…

A rainbow appears over Kachemak Bay and Poot Peak on Monday, Sept. 4, 2017 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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Best Bets

The Betster wonders how many other Homerites were kept awake the other night by the gale force winds…

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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 Bay Birders’ next trip will be Saturday, Sept. 9 to Beluga Slough. Meet at 1 p.m.…

Robin Austin, left, and Natalia Mulawa, right, work on Shine, this year’s Burning Basket, Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017 at Mariner Park on the Homer Spit, Alaska. The annual interactive art project will be offered to the community on Sunday and then transformed into heat and light at sunset. (Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News)

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Burning Basket is Sunday

The 14th annual Homer Burning Basket project of community interactive, impermanent art, is presented to Homer this coming…

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Births

Landon Timothy Boone was born at 8:33 a.m. Aug. 28, 2017, at South Peninsula Hospital to Rhianna and…