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Pets of the week: Mac, Logan and Kato

We have some unique critters currently up for adoption at Alaska Mindful Paws, including a male bunny named…

The “grands” — Luca, Cecilia and Flora — pause on a fall garden walk. (Photo by Rosemary Fitzpatrick)

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Kachemak Gardener: Take a tour of your garden

A visit from the Kachemak Gardener’s ‘grands’ prompts a tour of the garden.

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Homer happenings from years past

Homer High School. (Homer News file photo)

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School announcements

School district risk level update and upcoming events

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.

Sara and Ed Berg retracing their daughter’s, Anesha “Duffy” Murnane, last known steps before disappearing two years ago on Oct. 17. The memorial walk is a way for the parents to keep her with them. “We don’t have anything left. This is one of the few things we have,” Sara Berg said. (Photo by Sarah Knapp/Homer News)

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Homer’s Best Bets

If a sudden influx of visitors shows up this month, credit yet another article in a big national…

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Town Crier

The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities holds a virtual open house on Homer Airport improvements from…

Willie (Photo courtesy of Alaska Mindful Paws)

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Pet of the week: Willie

This big boy is full of love and spunk. Willie is a sweetheart with a great personality. He…

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Years Ago

Homer happenings from years past

Ward off Halloween’s mystical monsters with these garlic-infused cheesy shells and pepper sauce. (Photo by Tressa Dale/Peninsula Clarion)

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On the strawberry patch: Tasty Halloween

Keep spooky creatures at bay with garlic-infused shells and pepper sauce.

For Carly Garay's "The Art of Ancestor Veneration," visitors are invited to include images, letters or prayers honoring ancestors at a central display. The exhibit shows through Oct. 30, 2021, at the Homer Council on the Arts in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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Garay lifts the veil between living and dead with “Art of Ancestor Veneration”

HCOA show invites people to submit own images of ancestors at central altar.

Homer High School. (Homer News file photo)

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School announcements

School district risk level update and upcoming events

Cabbage, potatoes, salmon and an assortment of pantry staples make for a culinary challenge. (Photo by Tressa Dale/Peninsula Clarion)

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On the strawberry patch: Take a culinary pop quiz

Get creative with what’s in your pantry