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Pet of the week: Miz Kitty

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Pet of the week: Miz Kitty

Pet of the Week Miz Kitty is a 4-year old, long haired, black delight. She loves people and…

Linda Broahead tries on a hat made by Ardith Mumma at the Sugar Plum Faire on Dec. 10. The faire is an annual fundraiser for Homer Special Olympics.

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Homer Best Bets

As the Betster writes this the Internet appears to be down at Chez Betster. No, it’s not the…

Photo by Megan Pacer/Peninsula Clarion Mike Chihuly and his wife, Shirley, greet a passerby while he signs copies of his recently published book, "Alaska Fish and Fire," on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2016 at the annual Peninsula Art Guild's Fine Arts and Crafts Fair.

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Fish and Fire: Ninilchik resident writes stories of his life

Ninilchik resident Mike Chihuly has lived enough lives to write several books since moving to Alaska more than…

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Years ago

20 years ago in the Homer News: The conservation-minded Homer City Council agreed to put almost 21 acres…

Jeannette Aragones, right, and Eddie Wood, left, perform several Latin American dances last Thursday at South Peninsula Hospital's Long Term Care facility.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Arts in brief

Peyton does watercolor demo Saturday at Fireweed Gallery Watercolor artist Jan Peyton does a demonstration from 2-4:30 p.m.…

A group of fat-tire bicyclists ride across Beluga Lake last Saturday. The bikes with big, wide tires make riding on snow and sand easy, and have become popular in Homer and Alaska over the past few years.-Photo by Anna Frost, Homer News

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Homer’s Best Bets

It has been the Betster’s experience that some people go a little nuts over the holidays. You know…

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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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Lawai’a Chow

Lawai’a Chow was born at 1:31 p.m. Dec. 2, 2016, at South Peninsula Hospital to Shampayne Kaai and…

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Willow Jean Albertson

Willow Jean Albertson was born at 1:33 p.m. Nov. 28, 2016, to Vanessa Bale-Albertson and Chad Albertson. She…

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Town Crier

Kachemak Emergency Service Area Board holds it regular monthly board meeting at 7 p.m. today at the McNeil…

Pedro

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Pet of the Week

Pedro is an active and outgoing little guy. This 1-year-old, short-haired black cat loves to jump up on…

Savory and sweet treats create tasty holiday gathering

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Savory and sweet treats create tasty holiday gathering

Being the creative person I am, I enjoy trying new recipes and adding a fun variety of flavors…

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Years Ago

20 years ago in the Homer News: Two hundred people marched in a snowstorm on Monday, Dec. 2…