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Amy Meissner

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Childhood leads Meissner to discover fabric as art

Look closely at the textile art of Amy Meissner and signs of her evolving career emerge. The attention…

A bald eagle flies away with a Dolly Varden on a stringer it snatched from a fisherman last week at Land’s End on the Homer Spit. The eagle took three fish, but two fell off, as did the stringer. The bird flew around the Spit for several hours showing off his catch, said photographer Russell Campbell. For more, see “Reelin’ ’Em In” by Nick Varney.-Russell Campbell, Wandering Nomad Photography

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Homer’s Best Bets

As the latest whining about our heat wave shows, you just can’t please Homerites. Let the temperature fall…

Lucky Girl

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Pet of the Week

This 13-year-old black Labrador retriever mix thrives on attention. Raised with kids, this social girl stays close to…

Arts in Brief

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Arts in Brief

‘Shore: Homer’ closes with Friday show Shore: Homer at Tuggeght closes its week-long visit to Homer with a…

The acclaimed Alaska band Pamyua headlines this year’s Seldovia Summer Solstice Music Festival. From left are Stephen Blanchett, Ossie Kairaiuak, Phillip Blanchett and Karina Moeller.

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World comes to Seldovia to sing

Next weekend is the summer solstice. The appropriate audio accompaniment to all that daylight is the Seldovia Summer…

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Court Reports

Court records show the following actions taken in Homer District Court through June 5:  Judgments Joel L. Napoleon,…

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State Trooper Reports

May 23 Alaska State Troopers at 7:20 p.m. while on patrol at the intersection of North Fork Road…

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Homer Police Reports

June 1 A caller at 10:15 a.m. reported she found an injured dog on Soundview Avenue. The dog…

Damage control all part of gardening

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Damage control all part of gardening

Yikes. I was in Bellingham for six days.  I thought that six days wouldn’t be significant. That my…

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Fire Company Reports

Anchor Point Fire and Emergency Services June 1-7 Firefighters and emergency medical technicians went to five medical calls…

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Sierra Midge Abbott

Sierra Midge Abbott was born June 5, 2015, at South Peninsula Hospital to Ryan and Heather Abbott.

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Ryker James Plourd

Ryker James Plourd was born at 6:15 p.m. June 4, 2015, at South Peninsula Hospital to Shayla and…

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Announcements

A 5-minute film, “Homeless in Homer,” shows at 6 p.m. today at the Homer Theatre. The film was…