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Rowe, Daigle take first in Candy Cane Scramble

Lack of snow for training early in the season hasn’t slowed down Homer Mariner cross country skiers Brian…

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Ski Your Age in Kilometers

Lookout Mountain WHEN: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Dec. 26 WHAT: This non-competitive community event benefits the Homer High School…

Homer’s Tommy Bowe (25) gets to a puck ahead of Juneau-Douglas’ Zach Easton (17) during the Crimson Bears 4-1 win over the Mariners on Friday at the Treadwell Arena in Juneau.-Photo by Klas Stolpe, Juneau Empire

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Mariners overpowered by Crimson Bears

Back on the road after claiming first place in the three-day Christmas Round Robin at Big Lake last…

Nikolaevsk’s Sophia Kalugin, 13, gets a rebound during their game against the Cook Inlet Academy Thursday Dec. 19, 2013 in Soldotna, Alaska. Nikolaevsk won the game 27-26. Nikolaevsk’s Nianiella Dorvall, 23, keeps an eye on the action. -McKibben Jackinsky

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Nikolaevsk girls play to first in Cook Inlet Classic

  On the heels of a fourth-place finish at the Mixed 6 state championship games earlier this month,…

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Homer boys, girls take tourney championship

The Mariner girls and boys JV basketball teams took first place in the Lumen Christi basketball tournament in…

Breeanna Torsen of the Mariner cheer squad finds an easy fundraising target at the Dec. 12 “Meet the Mariners” night, benefiting the Mariner boys basketball team: her dad, Brant “Boog” Torsen.-McKibben Jackinsky

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Mariner hoops teams break into action

Before Christmas Day is over, the Homer High School Mariner basketball teams — boys and girls — were…

The Mariner girls team includes Sophia Ramirez-Clark, Uliana Reutov, Brittney Harshfield, Samantha Draves, Maggie Koplin Alexis Herrera, Sarah Weinfurter, Samantha Jacobsen, Desiree Cleary, Lyndsay Brown, Mariah Hendrickson, Larsen Fellows, Lauren Kuhns, Tayla Cabana, Madison Akers, Abbey Luck, Shelby Alexander, Aurora Waclawski, Malina Fellows and Grace Kann.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

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Homer Mariner basketball season kicks off

The public had an opportunity to “Meet the Mariners” last week, with introductions of both the boys and…

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Nikolaevsk takes fourth in Mixed 6

By McKibben Jackinsky Staff writer With a first-place finish in the 2013 Denali Conference Mixed 6 Tournament Dec.…

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Voznesenka wrestler takes on state

Voznesenka’s one-man wrestling force, Gavril Kalugin, headed to the Alaska School Athletic Association’s 123A State Championships at Anchorage…

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Mariner mat squad cracks top 10 at state; five place in top 6

The look on Senior Captain Pedro Ochoa’s face said it all after he beat Kotzebue’s Ben Phillips 5-4…

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Mariner skiers get a taste of snow – finally

With snow finally covering the ground, Homer High School Mariner skiers headed north for the two-day Lynx Loppett,…

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Mariners win three-day ‘Christmas Round Robin’

Playing at the Big Lake Lions Recreation and Community Center, the Homer High School Mariner hockey team claimed…

Figure skaters take a bow before cheering fans on Sunday. From left: Madilyn Illg, Cara Clemens, Sylvia Clemens, Thea James, Tianah Cavanaugh, Rhonda Velsko, Sabre Wilmeth, Keagan Niebuhr, Natalia Sherwood, Natalie Farren, Courtney Galloway, Evelyn Sherwood, coach: Natalie Betley, Mia Hemphill, assistant: Priscilla Andrade.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

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Figure skaters show off moves

Figure skaters young and old took over the Kevin Bell Arena on Sunday afternoon. With cameras flashing and…