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Bicyclists race around a corner during the 2025 Homer Epic fundraiser for the Homer Cycling Club. (Photo courtesy of Jake Schlapfer)

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Homer Cycling Club hosts ‘Homer Epic’ fundraiser race

The ski category was cancelled due to “unfavorable conditions.”

Kenai Central’s Sierra Hershberger drives on Grace Christian’s Jaden Helton on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at the Peninsula Conference tournament at Nikiski Middle-High School in Nikiski, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

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Grace girls, Kenai boys capture Peninsula Conference crowns

The Kenai Central boys and Grace Christian girls won Peninsula Conference titles Saturday at Nikiski Middle-High School.

Nikiski’s Ethan Ellis and Houston’s Ethan Slaton battle for the ball Friday, February 28, 2025, at Nikiski Middle-High School in Nikiski, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

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Friday hoops: Homer notches victories over Redington

Homer girls 55, Redington 19

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Saturday hoops: Homer splits victories with Houston

Homer girls 52, Houston 31

Homer senior Gracie Miotke (seated) committed to run track and field at the University of Alaska Anchorage on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at Homer High School in Homer, Alaska. Behind Miotke are Homer head coach Bob Ostrom, mother, Amanda Miotke, and father, Dan Miotke. (Photo provided)

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Homer’s Miotke commits to run track at UAA

Miotke has won Division II state track titles twice in the 300-meter hurdles.

Homer broomball players pose on Dec. 7, 2024 at Kevin Bell Arena. Broomball has been an active, accessible Homer community sport for years. If you’re interested in seeing it played, come out this weekend and support your local players or give it a swing yourself and hop on the ice! (Chloe Pleznac/Homer News)

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Kbay Krakens to host Saturday broomball tourney

The Kbay Krakens — Homer’s local broomball team — will host a tournament this Saturday at the Kevin…

The Kachemak Swim Club team poses for a picture at the Alaska Swimming Age Group Championships on Feb. 14, 2025 in Fairbanks, Alaska. (Photo courtesy of Eric Sundheim)

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Kachemak Swim Club attends Fairbanks championship meet

Five Kachemak Swim Club athletes competed earlier this month in the Alaska Swimming Age Group Championships in Fairbanks.…

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Tuesday hoops: Homer sweeps Nikiski in conference play

The host Homer girls and boys basketball teams swept Nikiski on Tuesday in Peninsula Conference action.

Homer’s Cassidy Carroll gets third place among Division II skiers at the state Nordic ski championships Thursday, February 20, 2025, at Birch Hill in Fairbanks, Alaska. (Photo provided)

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Complete state ski wrapup: Homer girls sweep DII titles, SoHi girls take 3rd

The Homer girls and boys swept the Division II team titles at the state Nordic ski championships at…

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Thursday hoops: Grace girls topple Homer

The visiting Grace Christian girls basketball team notched a 63-16 Peninsula Conference victory over Homer on Thursday.

Seward’s Indigo Leslie approaches the finish of the 4-kilometer girls race at the Kenai Peninsula Borough meet Saturday, February 15, 2025, at Tsalteshi Trails just outside of Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

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Soldotna girls, boys sweep festive borough ski meet

The Soldotna girls and boys cross-country skiing teams swept the Kenai Peninsula Borough meet team titles Saturday at…

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Thursday hoops: Homer falls to Seward in nonconference play

Seward girls 47, Homer 18

Nikiski’s Kameron Bird is pressured by Ninilchik’s Kade McCorison at the Keith Presley Memorial Tournament on Friday, February 14, 2025, at Ninilchik School in Ninilchik, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

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Friday hoops: Ninilchik girls, boys both win at Presley tourney

The Ninilchik girls and boys basketball teams both separated themselves from the competition with tough, physical basketball Friday…