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Pet of the Week: Luna

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Pet of the Week: Luna

Luna is a 1 1/2-year-old female.

Cops and Courts

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Cops and Courts

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

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Please report Sandhill Crane sightings to Kachemak Crane Watch at 235-6262 or reports@cranewatch.org. Date, time, location, behavior, and…

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Ophelia Spruce Saxton

Ophelia Spruce Saxton was born at 7:35 a.m. on April 16, 2019 at South Peninsula Hospital to Irene…

Years Ago

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Years Ago

20 years ago in the Homer News

Snow falls on a pink flamingo lawn decoration on Sunday afternoon, April 21, 2019, on Diamond Ridge Road in Homer, Alaska. A spring snowstorm dropped about 6 inches of snow on Homer over the weekend. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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Best Bets

“Don’t like Alaska weather?” goes the old joke. “Just wait five minutes.” Yeah, they probably say that in…

RJ Nelson’s work of art is part of the Choir for Peace show on display before the May 2 and 3, 2019 concerts in the Homer High School Commons in Homer, Alaska. (Photo provided)

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‘Choir for Peace’ will be community art, music event

In the spirit of Homer performances of Mozart’s “Requiem,” sung in 2001 and 2002 to honor the victims…

Alicia Kelly in an undated photo. (Photo provided)

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Visiting artist uses paper to find ‘the essence of Homer’

Alicia Kelly, a paper artist from Lawrence, Kansas, has spent the month of April in Homer as Bunnell…

The hardy fall planted spring blooming bulb chionodoxa may be worse for wear after being battered by wind and snow, but it bravely offers up its glory as seen in this photo taken April 19, 2019, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Rosemary Fitzpatrick)

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Kachemak Gardener: Come what may, spring will arrive

This is being written Sunday evening. The wind is howling and the snow keeps coming — a typical…

KP Brass Band celebrates 1-year anniversary with May the Fourth Be With You gig

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KP Brass Band celebrates 1-year anniversary with May the Fourth Be With You gig

One of Homer’s newest musical groups, the KP (Kenai Peninsula) Brass Band, celebrates its first year of performance…

Pet of the Week: Guinea pigs

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Pet of the Week: Guinea pigs

“These little piggies went to the shelter

Ryan Marie Robl

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Ryan Marie Robl

Ryan Marie Robl was born at 10:40 p.m. on April 9, 2019 at South Peninsula Hospital to Alyssa…

Cops and Courts

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Cops and Courts

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