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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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Clark W. Payton

Clark W. Payton was born at 1:50 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017 at South Peninsula Hospital, to Harmony…

Hannah Heimbuch as Aunt Drosselmeyer, far right, rehearses a scene with Serena Funkhauser, left, Ava Halstead, center, and Lance Seneff, right, as the harlequin toys at the Mariner Theatre Friday, Nov. 24, 2017 in Homer, Alaska for the Nutcracker Ballet. (Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News)

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Nutcracker once again dazzles in Homer-grown production

When you get to the end of the road, sometimes stuff gets jumbled around. That might explain why…

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Cameron Levi White

Cameron Levi White was born at 11:08 p.m. on Nov. 21, 2017 at South Peninsula Hospital to Elise…

Announcements

Town Crier

The Kachemak Advocates of Recycling (KARe) will meet on Tuesday, Dec. 5, at the Center for Alaska Coastal…

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Try spaghetti for a change from turkey leftovers

Over the last week, I bet you gorged on plenty of turkey dinner leftovers. Myself, I feel like…

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Arts Briefs

Nutcracker Faire shows Saturday, Sunday Homer Council on the Arts presents the annual Nutcracker Faire from 11 a.m.-7:30…

December First Friday features new work by Cline, others

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December First Friday features new work by Cline, others

Art Shop Gallery 202 W. Pioneer Ave. Holiday Fun with Barbara, by Barbara Lavallee 5-7:30 p.m., First Friday…

Pet of the Week: Shady

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Pet of the Week: Shady

Shady is a 2-year-old female. “I’ve had a rough start to my life, but I haven’t lost hope…

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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…

Llena Bice as a cat rehearses a scene Friday, Nov. 24, 2017 at the Mariner Theatre in Homer, Alaska for the Nutcracker Ballet. (Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News)

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Best Bets

Now that that pesky formality — some call it Thanksgiving — is over, the Christmas-crazed among you may…

Tom Irons, left, and Jean Aspen, right, film in the summer of 2017 as part of their ongoing chronicle of life at their cabin, Kernwood, on the Chandalar River in the Brooks Range. (Photo provided by Jean Aspen and Tom Irons)

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Homer filmmakers show new film at AIFF

For most of her adult life, writer and filmmaker Jean Aspen has been recording her experiences in remote…

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Don’t panic with Thanksgiving prep

I hope your Thanksgiving dinner is the best ever. The recent snowfall has made for a scenic drive…