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Philip Licht, Executive Director of Set Free Alaska in a 2017 photo. (Photo provided)

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Point of View: Set Free Alaska wants to work better with Homer

For the last seven months Set Free Alaska has been pursuing the development and launch of a residential…

Point of View: Salmonfest should be about more than drugs, alcohol

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Point of View: Salmonfest should be about more than drugs, alcohol

What is the point of Salmonfest? To celebrate salmon, enjoy live music, delicious food and tasty drinks in…

A Welcome from Superintendent O’Brien

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A Welcome from Superintendent O’Brien

The 2019 - 2020 school year is here and we are ready. The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District…

Homer Mayor Ken Castner in a photo taken on Aug. 13, 2019, in Homer, Alaska (Photo provided)

Opinion

Point of View: Vow to not break tie votes means ‘Getting to Yes’

Back in 1981, two members of the Harvard Negotiation Project, Roger Fisher and William Ury, published a small…

Letters to the Editor

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Letters to the Editor

Understanding the Permanent Fund

Living ‘Pay It Forward’

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Living ‘Pay It Forward’

Learning to ride a horse takes time and patience. Years ago to earn money to pay for college,…

Sandhill cranes feed off a gravel trail on Aug. 5, 2019, in Beluga Slough, Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Nina Faust)

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Point of View: Protect Beluga Slough and its incredible sandhill crane viewing

As co-founder and lead educator for Kachemak Crane Watch, I enjoy writing articles and producing films for public…

Letters to the Editor

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Letters to the Editor

Vance has failed voters

Katarina Hockema

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Point of View: Long journey applying to college pays off in scholarship

Senior year of high school is a whirlwind blur of deadlines, grades, and most importantly, applications. After all,…

Letters to the Editor

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Letters to the Editor

Magical Homer

Point of View: Dunleavy must be recalled

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Point of View: Dunleavy must be recalled

An Open Letter to the People of Alaska

Fran Zwonitzer

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Point of View: In upcoming election, make an effort to understand the truth

Editor’s note: Due to a typesetting error, the words “for government” were left out in this Adolf Hitler…

Letters to the Editor

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Letters to the Editor

Please don’t protest at KBC