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Dharmic Spruce owner Branden Elded performs a Get Glowing spa facial treatment on a customer in April <ins>2023 in Homer, Alaska</ins>.

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Meet Your Neighbor: Dharmic Spruce Studio & Spa

Homer woman creates community space for wellness and well being

Homer High School. (Homer News file photo)

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School announcements

Homer Flex High School

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Wayward opossum sparks controversy

A Virginia opossum has infiltrated Homer, as well as Homer community members’ hearts.

COVID-19. (Image courtesy CDC)

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COVID-19: Sharp decline in statewide hospitalizations

COVID-19 hospitalizations fell sharply statewide and remained low in the Kenai Peninsula Borough this week, according to data…

Raymond Bradbury preserves his salmon while dipnetting in the mouth of the Kenai River on Saturday, July 10, 2021. (Camille Botello / Peninsula Clarion)

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Fish and Game projects ‘average’ sockeye run for 2023 season

Annual projection and review of last season published last week

The Kasilof River is seen from the Kasilof River Recreation Area, July 30, 2019, in Kasilof, Alaska. A section of the Kasilof River estuary called “the Dinosaur Parcel,” sized at 309 acres, has been added to the Alaska State Parks system for conservation. (Photo by Erin Thompson/Peninsula Clarion)

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Kasilof River parcel added to Alaska State Parks

The Dinosaur Parcel, named for its unique shape, has long been prioritized for conservation

Senior Elijah Gordon competing in the senior division performs the Kneel Jump during the Salamatof Tribe Traditional Native Games Invitational at Kenai Middle School in Kenai, Alaska, on Friday, April 14, 2023. Photo provided by Megan Gordon.

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Homer NYO athletes head to state competition in Anchorage

The Homer Halibuts, local Native Youth Olympic team, will send eight athletes to the statewide meet in Anchorage…

All 12 finalists of the Caring for the Kenai competition receive their awards at Kenai Central High School on Wednesday, April 21, 2021. (Clarion file)

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Caring for the Kenai finalists to present Thursday

12 high school finalists are expected to take the stage to present their proposals

Resurrection Bay is photographed from Seward, Alaska, in March 2018. (Staff/Peninsula Clarion)

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Rockfish limits in Cook Inlet, Resurrection Bay reduced

The change is being implemented in response to substantial increases of rockfish harvest in those areas

Spencer Co and Clark Milstead prepare for Homer High School prom at Land’s End Resort on Friday. (Photo by Emilie Springer/ Homer News)

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Homer students prep for prom

Homer High School prom took place on Saturday, April 15 at Land’s End on the Homer Spit.

The Juneau Empire printing press produces the Friday paper on Thursday evening. Beginning May 3, the Juneau Empire will be printed in Washington state, and delivered on Wednesdays and Saturdays. (Clarise Larson / Juneau Empire)

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Clarion to print 2 days a week beginning May 3

The paper will be moving to off-site printing

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Tribal councils sue over salmon bycatch

The battle over salmon bycatch in the Bering Sea and crashed runs in the Yukon and Kuskokwim Rivers…

The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education meets on Monday, April 10, 2023, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)

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Connections looks to boost home-school enrollment

Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Peter Micciche has pointed to state money that goes to non-KPBSD home-schooled students