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Celebrate Independence Day with art

The Fourth of July weekend starts off with an affirmation of one of the basic rights of free…

KBBI’s General Manager Dave Anderson displays the public radio station’s master control boards, which are out of date and in dire need of replacement. The station is hoping to raise $12,000 by the end of June to buy new equipment.

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Indiegogo to the rescue: KBBI faces equipment crisis

“Oldies” are a popular radio staple. But that’s for music, not for infrastructure. The southern Kenai Peninsula’s public…

Pet of the Week

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Pet of the Week

Good Time Charlie’s got the blues. This 3-year-old, rambunctious, neutered male is great with children and other cats…

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Courts

Court records show the following actions taken in Homer District Court through June 19:  Judgments Jenny M. Rogue,…

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Courts

Court records show the following actions taken in Homer District Court through June 19:  Judgments Jenny M. Rogue,…

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Homer Police

June 15 A woman at 4:45 p.m. reported a sign that had been vandalized. A man at 6:06…

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Homer Police

June 15 A woman at 4:45 p.m. reported a sign that had been vandalized. A man at 6:06…

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Kachemak Emergency Services

June 15-21 Firefighters and emergency medical technicians went to three medical calls and five fire calls.

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Homer Fire

June 15-21 Firefighters and emergency medical technicians went to 15 medical calls and three fire calls.

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Anchor Point Fire and Emergency Services

June 15-21 Firefighters and emergency medical technicians went to 10 medical calls and seven fire calls.

Kathy Buys, left, on fiddle, and Lief Sorbye, right, on mandolin, perform with Tempest last Friday at Karen Hornaday Park for the opening of CeltFest and the Highland Games. They played several songs based on Robert Burns poems. For photos and results of the games, see page 12.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Homer’s Best Bets

Lately it seems like Homer has had some really important people come to visit. Earlier this month King…

Let these gardening rules guide you: Keep it small, keep it simple, enjoy it

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Let these gardening rules guide you: Keep it small, keep it simple, enjoy it

I met a soon-to-be retired couple this afternoon. They are moving to Homer from Anchorage and building a new…

Pet of the Week

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Pet of the Week

Bright eyed and bushy tailed, and oh-so-ready for her very own Forever Home, Lucy is a petite, gray…