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Fiesta fundraiser benefits high school wrestlers

The Homer High School wrestling team is holding Fiesta Night to raise funds to offset travel costs during…

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Community recreation schedule

Oct. 6: Weight room in Homer High School weight room, 6-7:30 a.m. Oct. 6: Cancelled: Weight room in…

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New competitive hockey team plays at home

The Homer Glacier Kings, Homer Hockey Association’s new competitive age 16-and-under (16U) team, plays three games against the…

Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion Seward's Ruby Lindquist and Homer's Autumn Daigle, Audrey Rosencrans and Megan Pitzman pace the lead pack two kilometers into the Class 1-2-3A girls race at the Region III meet Saturday at Tsalteshi Trails. Pitzman, Rosencrans and Daigle went 1-2-3 to lead Homer to the girls crown.

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Weekly high school sports highlights and results

Upcoming events • Mariner football plays Voznesenka at home on Friday, Sept. 30, at 5 p.m. • Swim…

Homer High School's cheerleaders count out 50 jumping jacks in celebration of the Mariner's 50 points during the homecoming football game against Redington on Saturday, Sept. 24.

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Mariners crush Redington in 58-12 homecoming game, gain first win

Homecoming weekend resulted in a victory in the sun for the Homer High School Mariners when the clouds…

(left to right) Homer Chamber of Commerce Board President Tom Stroozas, Derby Mascot King Hal, 2016 Homer Jackpot Halibut Derby winner Austin Nelson, Derby Coordinator Kim Royce and HCOC Executive Director Karen Zak pose with Nelson's derby photo and check for $15,419.50 at the Homer Halibut Jackpot Derby award event on Wednesday, Sept. 21.

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Homer Jackpot Halibut Derby awards thousands to lucky anglers

When Austin Nelson, a member of the U.S. Army and the angler who reeled up a 252.2-pound halibut…

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Team Chloe to walk 2016 Anchorage Heart Walk

Team Chloe will once again be at the starting line of the 2016 Anchorage Heart Walk at the…

Boys cross-country runners from Homer, Nikolaevsk, Kenai, Voznesenka, Port Graham, Nikiski and Soldotna take off from Pier One Theatre to run five kilometers to the base of the Spit in the Homer Spit Trials on Saturday, Sept. 17. The weather stayed gray all morning, forcing the boys and girls teams to run in the rain.

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Sports Highlights and Results

Upcoming events • Swim and dive competes at the Soldotna High School Pentathlon on Sept. 23 at 2…

Austin Nelson of North Pole caught his 252.2-pound halibut on Aug. 16, beat out the prior derby leader by a mere 1.2 pounds. He now will make upwards of $15,000 on his lucky catch.

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Derby ends, North Pole angler named winner

After holding the top derby position for about a month, Austin Nelson of North Pole is officially the…

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Figure skating and hockey begin at Kevin Bell Arena

Figure skating with weSkate begins on Sunday, Sept. 25. The program teaches figure skating from age 5 through…

Mariner Jack Heimbold scores the first Homer touchdown of the game in the fourth quarter with a 5-yard gain after receiving a pass from Jaime Rios.

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Weekly sports highlights

Upcoming events • Swim and dive competes at Kenai on Sept. 16 at 3 p.m. for dive and…

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North Pole angler stands to win $15,000 in derby

As the end of the Homer Jackpot Halibut Derby draws near, the top place is still held by…

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Reeling ‘Em In wraps up another season

Well, it’s that time again. The sunset of summer is beginning to slide further into the expanding dusk…