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School district risk level update and upcoming events

Registered Nurse Annie Garay puts the finishing touches on South Peninsula Hospital's new COVID-19 testing site, located at the lower level of the hospital's specialty clinic at 4201 Bartlett Street, on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020 in Homer, Alaska. It's a self-swab site where people register at one window, and collect a swab kit from a nurse at another window. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)

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3 new COVID-19 cases on Kenai Peninsula

South Peninsula Hospital COVID-19 testing has moved

Residents cast their votes in the regular municipal election Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020 at the Anchor Point Senior Center in Anchor Point, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)

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Voters turn down hybrid election system

Ballot measure to create service area for Ninilchik, Anchor Point is passing

People hold signs at the intersection of Main Street Loop and Kenai Spur Highway on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020 in Kenai, Alaska. (Photo by Ashlyn O'Hara/Peninsula Clarion)

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Charlie Pierce leading in borough mayor race

In the race for Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor, Charlie Pierce is leading the vote count after election night…

Voting stations sit ready in Homer City Hall during the regular municipal election Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)

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Homer mayoral, city council races too close to call

This story has been updated with comments from Homer City Council candidate George Hall.

Sarah Dayan. (Photo courtesy Alaska State Troopers)

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Homer woman charged in murder of Soldotna man

The victim, Keith Huss, 57, was found in Turnagain Pass

Troopers search for Homer woman in connection with suspected homicide

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Troopers search for Homer woman in connection with suspected homicide

A Homer woman is being sought by the Alaska State Troopers in connection to a suspected homicide.

Signs on Saturday, March 28, 2020, at the main entrance to South Peninsula Hospital in Homer, Alaska, warn visitors not to enter until they have been met by hospital staff. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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1 new COVID-19 case in Homer

Hospital to move testing location, further relax visitation rules

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School announcements

School district risk level update and upcoming events

Moving day: Homer Police Department settles into new station

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Moving day: Homer Police Department settles into new station

New building includes more room, several upgrades

Homer City Hall. (Homer News file photo)

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City council approves second round of funding program for small businesses

Small business relief program still has $2 million left after initial application period closed

Mayoral, council candidates share views in forum

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Mayoral, council candidates share views in forum

Residents in person and at home were given the chance to see candidates for local elected positions weigh…

A sign by the Homer Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center shows where to vote on Aug. 21, 2018, for the Diamond Ridge, Homer, Alaska, precinct. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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Proposition 2: What you need to know

Hybrid voting system on the table in regular election