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Best Bets

Well folks, the snow has begun to fly. Forget the rain gear — seems like it’s time for…

Kipo, 11-year-old female. Photo provided by Homer Animal Shelter

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Pet of the Week: Kipo

This sweet senior would love to be adopted into a mellow and loving home. She’ll gladly join you…

Photo by provided by Nina Faust
Late August crane flock gathers at Inspiration Ridge Preserve in Homer.

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2023 Kachemak Bay cranes head south

The crane nesting success rate in the Homer area was better than usual this year

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Local woman shares her passion for silversmithing

While some might consider settling down to mean marrying, starting a family or buying a house, for Carley…

Madeleine Yuna Voyles portrays Alphie in “The Creator.” (Photo courtesy 20th Century Studios)

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On the Screen: ‘Creator’ a visual delight, thematically light

The film shows off a thought-provoking and vividly realized original setting, even if it fails to capitalize on…

Despite the misspelling of “Bordenelli,” this legal advertisement, which appeared in the Cheechako News on Aug. 21, 1964, set the stage for the transfer that allowed Larry’s Club to come into existence.

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The Lancashires: Evolving lives on the evolving Kenai — Part 8

AUTHOR’S NOTE: In late 1948, after six months of homestead living on the central Kenai Peninsula, Rusty Lancashire…

These dark and decadent chocolate brownies have a crunchy toffee topping. (Photo by Tressa Dale/Peninsula Clarion)

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Brownies to chase away a bad day

These saucepan brownies are deep, dark and decadent with a crunchy toffee topping

Volunteers pick up and document marine debris during the Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies' CoastWalk clean-up on the beach at Diamond Creek on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023 in Homer, Alaska. (Finn Heimbold/Homer News)

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Best Bets

If you haven’t done so already, or if you’ve managed to put it away between the last rainy…

Years Ago

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Years Ago

Homer happenings from years past

Roswell, 11-year-old male. Photo courtesy of Homer Animal Shelter

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Pet of the Week: Roswell

This sweet senior is waiting for his furever home. Roswell is gentle, smart, and oh-so-adorable. He’s lived with…

Photo by Annie Garay
A model presents a frog mask created by Carly Garay for the upcoming Homer Wearable Arts show ‘Camp.’

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Homer Fiber Arts Collective brings back the tradition of an annual fall fashion show with ‘Camp’

The Homer Fiber Arts Collective has offered the community of Homer fall fashion shows for decades but took…

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Alzheimer’s awareness events to take place this weekend

Hospice of Homer is providing a weekend of events for community awareness and support for people experiencing various…