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Seawatch: Committee gets earful on Pebble
Editor’s note: This article has been updated to correct the title of the organization Gayla Hoseth works for.…
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Homer hosts first NYO Games invitational
For the first time since the lower Kenai Peninsula organized a Native Youth Olympics Games program, it hosted…
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Greer, Kornfield take top spots in Sea to Ski Triathlon
Dozens of outdoor enthusiasts from both the Homer area and beyond took advantage of one of the last…
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Seawatch: Sitka Sound herring fishery a no-go
The Sitka Sound herring fishery appears to be a no-go, which would be only the second time in…
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Seawatch: Balance between commercial, sport fishing is key
While many in Alaska are lamenting the “graying of the fleet,” where the median age of commercial fishermen…
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Eagle River woman is first to win Winter King Salmon Tournament
Editor’s note: This article has been updated to note that in 1999 a woman won the Homer Elks…
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Seawatch: Southeast seiners buy back permits
The Southeast Alaska Seiner’s Association was successful in their bid to buy back 36 permits after a February…
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Homer Epic draws dozens of runners, bikers and skiers
The Homer Epic 50- and 100-kilometer races were held Saturday near Homer. They started in McNeil Canyon, went…
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Winter King Tourney set for this weekend
The annual Winter King Salmon Tournament is back and bringing more than 1,000 fishermen and women down to…
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Birding: the universal outdoors activity
Like many imported Alaskans, I have a long list of outdoor activities I acquired after moving here in…
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Seawatch: Scientists studying why most salmon never return
As Alaska is experiencing unusual salmon behaviors and failed runs, a group of international scientists are halfway through…