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Native Youth Olympics Invitational to kick off season this weekend
Native Youth Olympics are a series of events derived from traditional Alaska Native feats of athleticism
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Refuge Notebook: Changing winters bring new conservation challenges
The variability in our winters during the last decade here has made it difficult to discern trends
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From the Plankton to the Aurora
Northern Gulf of Alaska Summer Research Cruise: R/V Sikuliaq, July 7-27, 2022.
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Unhinged Alaska: The Weather Witch is sporting a ‘tude
I took the weather condition disparity as personal and figured it was payback for some blistering criticism I…
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Christmas is the time to Ski Your Age
Homer’s Nordic community came together the day after Christmas to participate in the annual Ski Your Age fundraiser,…
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Refuge Notebook: Snow — good or bad for wildlife? It depends
It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas and has been since the big storm that arrived a…
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Ohlson Mountain’s Rope Tow opens
The Ohlson Mountain Rope tow has been running at its current site since the 1970s.
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Out of the Office: Really cold
At a certain point below zero degrees, I’m not so sure I can tell the difference anymore. Anything…
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Out of the Office: So long, and thanks for all the cookies
Like many things in life, I didn’t intend to stay at the Homer News for 23 years and…
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Refuge Notebook: Revisiting Arctic char
One Father’s Day several years ago, my daughter and I drove out to the Drake/Skookum Lake Trail off…