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Homer hockey players Dimitry Kuzmin (12), Douglas Dean (5) and Charlie Menke (11) chase after the puck along with Soldotna’s Alex Montague during their game Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018 at Kevin Bell Arena in Homer, Alaska. The Mariners beat the Stars 10-1. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)

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Mariners trounce Soldotna on the ice

The Homer hockey team once again wiped the rink with the Soldotna High School Stars on Tuesday, defeating…

Katia Holmes skis during a two-day race from Jan. 12-13, 2018 at Government Peak in Hatcher Pass, Alaska. (Photo by Kate Baring)

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Upcoming events: Hockey: The Homer High School hockey team will face off against Dimond at 7 p.m. today,…

Students in Maligiaq Padillia’s traditional kayak building class show off their finished work. (Photo courtesy Bjorn Olson)

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Kayak building class keeps ancient Inuit art alive

I gently set my new skin-on-frame sea kayak into the Mariner Slough, and then shoehorned myself into the…

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Upcoming events: Hockey: The Homer High School hockey team will face off against Wasilla High School during an…

Guest commentary: Girls basketball ready for another season

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Guest commentary: Girls basketball ready for another season

Editor’s note: Homer High School Lady Mariner Rylyn Todd will be writing this season from a student athlete’s…

Members of the Homer High School Nordic ski team enjoy this year’s Ski Your Age event Dec. 26, 2017 at the Lookout Mountain ski trails near Homer, Alaska. (Photo courtesy Jana Davis)

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Ski Your Age

The annual Ski Your Age event took place again this year atop the Lookout Mountain ski trails on…

The group heads rides along snow in a creek valley. (Photo courtesy Bjorn Olson)

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Fat tire bikes keep adventurers active during winter months

The bigger the better, right? When it comes to bike tires, plenty of people in Homer would have…

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Upcoming events: Hockey: The Homer High School hockey team will face off against Wasilla High School during an…

Homer senior Alex Moseley is crowned champion of the girls 120-pound division Saturday night at the Girls State Wrestling Championships at the Alaska Airlines Center in Anchorage. (Photo by Joey Klecka/Peninsula Clarion)

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Homer wrestlers claim state championship titles

This past weekend the Mariners ended their Division II season at the Alaska Airline Center battling over 50…

Homer’s Daniel Reutov slips while dribbling the ball with pressure from Service’s Brandon Gail (14) Friday, Dec. 15, 2017 at the Powerade/Al Howard Tip-Off tournament at Soldotna High School. (Photo by Joey Klecka/Peninsula Clarion)

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Upcoming events: Hockey: The Homer High School hockey team will face off against Wasilla High School during an…

Homer’s Libby Fabish skis during the Lynx Loppet meet held Friday and Saturday, Dec. 8-9, 2917 in Anchorage, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Corazza)

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Homer skiers get experience at Lynx Loppet

The Homer High School Nordic ski team traveled to Anchorage last weekend to compete for two days in…

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Upcoming events: Hockey: The Mariner Co-op Hockey team will face off against Kenai Central High School at 5…

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Basketball coaches look forward to season

As some sport seasons are nearing their end, others are just getting geared up, like the boys and…