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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.

Robert Linwood Durr

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Robert Linwood Durr

Robert Linwood Durr

Robert (Bob) Frank Letson

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Robert (Bob) Frank Letson

Robert (Bob) Frank Letson

Jackie Bear

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Jackie Bear

Jackie Bear

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Town Crier

The next Kachemak Emergency Service Area Board meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. tonight, Thursday, at the fire…

Tom Pet-Me

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Pet of the week: Tom Pet-Me

Tom Pet-Me is an adult male cat.

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Years Ago

Homer happenings from years past

“It’s Your Life: Take a Day to Be Well” is the logo of the Rotary Health Fair

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Health Fair succeeded despite COVID-19 pandemic

Some virtual events continue this week

Bubbles from methane gas have frozen in Beluga Lake, creating abstract shapes as seen here on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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Best Bets

You know how at this time of year you play the studded tire guessing game? Smart Alaskans know…

A row of dyed silk wall hangings shows how common Alaska plants found on the lower Kenai Peninsula can be used to make organic dyes, as seen here on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020. The hangings are included in Elissa Pettibone's exhibit, "Swatches," showing at Bunnell Street Arts Center in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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‘Swatches’ explores art of organic dyeing using native plants

Pettibone finds magic in fireweed, other common plants

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Nathan Keith Chesser

Nathan Keith Chesser

Anne Nixon in an outfit she made for a fashion show.

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Anne Elizabeth (Ewing) Nixon

Anne Elizabeth (Ewing) Nixon

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Robert Linwood Durr

Robert Linwood Durr