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MacKayla Marie Rohrbacher

MacKayla Marie Rohrbacher was born at 8:35 p.m.. Sept. 10, 2014, at South Peninsula Hospital to Michelle Marie…

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Announcements

AnnouncementsThe sandhill crane migration is mostly over, but some cranes may still remain. Please report sandhill crane sightings…

Josh Reynolds, right, from SpitwSpots, and Jason Sodergren, left, work on the Pratt Museum’s GullCam on Gull Island last month. The Alaska State Museum gave the Pratt a grant to upgrade its remote viewing camera. The camera is offline while the upgrade is being completed.-Photo by Scott Bartlett, Pratt Museum

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Homer’s Best Bets

Thirteen years ago evil men flew planes into tall buildings and changed our world. One plane of heroes…

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Improv theater is Friday at K-Bay

Fresh Produce 2.0, Homer’s improvisational theater group, performs again at 6:30 p.m. Friday at K-Bay Caffé on Pioneer…

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‘Grow’ burns Sunday

Build week for the 11th annual Burning Basket continues noon-8 p.m. daily through Saturday at Mariner Park on…

Morgan Harness, who just celebrated her 4th birthday, poses beside the Marjorie Scholl mural, in which she is pictured flying a kite. The mural, which was unveiled Friday on the side of Fat Olives is one of the last works to be installed under a $150,000 ArtPlace America grant that funded public art and artists’ residencies in Old Town.-Photo by Mercedes Harness

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New art for Old Town

For most of August, the outside wall of Fat Olives nearest the Sterling Highway has been covered with…

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Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies CoastWalk

Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies CoastWalkSeptember-OctoberSign up at CACS, Smokey Bay WayOr call 235-667Started: November 1984Beaches first walked:…

A sea star sculpture from the Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies Washed Ashore program is made from collected marine debris and hangs at Alaska USA Federal Credit Union.-Photo above by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Coastwalk: 30 years of monitoring beaches

Since November of 1984, volunteers have been walking Kachemak Bay beaches, trash bags and clipboards in hand, with…

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Court Reports

CourtsCourt records show the following actions taken in Homer District Court through Sept. 8:JudgmentsNathan S. Calkins, 28, pleaded…

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State Trooper Reports

Troopers Sept. 5Alaska State Troopers at 7:42 p.m. while on patrol stopped a driver speeding an a red…

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Homer Police Reports

Homer PoliceAug. 31An out-of-state caller at 6:47 a.m. asked for police to do a welfare check on relatives…

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Satya Eveleen Epperson

Satya Eveleen Epperson was born at 12:58 p.m. Sept. 3, 2014, at South Peninsula Hospital to Cindy and…

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Anfisa Basargin

Anfisa Basargin was born at 11:12 p.m. Sept. 2, 2014, at South Peninsula Hospital to Apolinarya and Gregory…