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Cops tase man in arrest

Homer Police Officer Jacob Ruebelmann last Saturday shot twice with a Taser a man at a Pioneer Avenue…

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Marshals capture man

U.S. Marshals last week arrested in Tacoma, Wash., a former Port Graham man charged with first-degree sexual assault…

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Troopers

Dec. 7Alaska State Troopers at 10:24 p.m. saw a wanted suspect near the Anchor River Grocery Store. While…

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Anchor Point man charged in arson for boat burning

Homer Police on Monday charged an Anchor Point man with first-degree arson, a felony, for burning a fishing…

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Task force looks at human trafficking

By Rachel D’oro The Associated Press ANCHORAGE — Experts testifying before a new Alaska task force on sex…

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Courts

Court records show the following actions taken in Homer District Court through Oct. 17. Judgments Abram Z. Kraskov,…

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What’s in a name?

Definition from Webster’s Tenth Edition: Buccaneer (circa 1690) 1: any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and…

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Third person charged with sexual assault in Sept. 8 incident

BY MICHAEL ARMSTRONG STAFF WRITER A third person has been charged in the Sept. 8 incident in which…

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Buccaneer defined

Buccaneer 1) Historically, a pirate who preyed on Spanish colonies and ships in the West Indies during the…

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Some lessons arent being taught

How do you teach empathy? Instill a conscience? In this country, this state, this community one in three…