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    The Homer Courthouse. (Homer News file photo)
    Local legislative aide fired after arrest
    By Megan Pacer • October 21, 2020 2:30 am

    Rep. Sarah Vance (R-Homer) has fired one of her aides after he was arrested for alleged assault earlier this month.

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    COVID-19. (Image courtesy CDC)
    State reports 204 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday
    By Megan Pacer • October 21, 2020 2:30 am

    15 of them are on Kenai Peninsula, 2 in Homer

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    A biker leads a line of cars driving off the Homer Spit at about 1:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 19, 2020, in Homer, Alaska after a tsunami evacuation order was issued for low-lying areas in Homer. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer New)
    National Weather Service downgrades warning to ‘advisory’
    By Michael Armstrong • October 19, 2020 2:30 am

    Update: As of 2:45 pm. the Kenai Peninsula Borough Office of Emergency Management has issued an all-clear notice for Homer…

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    A screenshot from the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District’s COVID-19 dashboard shows current case trends and threat levels as of Monday, Oct. 19, 2020. (Screenshot courtesy Kenai Peninsula Borough School District)
    Southern peninsula schools go to remote learning after...
    By Michael Armstrong • October 19, 2020 2:30 am

    Increase in COVID-19 cases pushes Southern Kenai Peninsula into high-risk category

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    Nanwalek School teacher Jim Reinseth, in April 18, 2018. (Photo courtesy Kenai Peninsula Borough School District)
    Award-winning Nanwalek teacher dies in house fire
    By Megan Pacer • October 15, 2020 2:30 am

    James Reinseth had taught at the remote school since 2007

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    A new poster seeking information on the whereabouts of Anesha "Duffy" Murnane produced on Oct. 12, 2020, in Homer, Alaska, will go up at Two Sisters Bakery in Homer. (Photo courtesy Anesha Murnane family)
    Search continues for Anesha Murnane, missing since Oct....
    By Michael Armstrong • October 14, 2020 5:30 am

    Family, friends will hold candlelight vigil on Sunday to mark anniversary of her disappearance

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    This “I voted” sticker in Aleut by artist Barbara Lavallee is part of the Alaska Division of Elections 2020 stickers designed to “depict the diversity, strength and power of Alaskan women,” according to an Oct. 12, 2020, press release from the Division of Elections. The designs feature the words “I voted” in English, Spanish, Koyukon, Gwich’in, Aleut, Tagalog, Alutiiq, Northern Inupiaq, Nunivak Cup’ig, and Yup’ik, and will be available at polling places for the Nov. 3 general election as well as online. (Photo courtesy Alaska Division of Elections)
    Absentee in-person voting starts Oct. 20 in Homer
    By Michael Armstrong • October 14, 2020 2:30 am

    Absentee ballots can be mailed or dropped off at Homer City Hall

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    COVID-19. (Image courtesy CDC)
    3 new COVID-19 cases reported on southern Kenai...
    By Megan Pacer • October 14, 2020 2:30 am

    There is 1 new case each in Homer, Fritz Creek and the ‘Other South’ category

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    Alaska House District 31 candidate Kelly Cooper. (Photo by Tim Steinberg)
    Candidate Q&A: Kelly Cooper
    By Megan Pacer • October 14, 2020 2:30 am

    Assembly President and business owner seeks first term in Alaska House

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    Rep. Sarah Vance (R-Homer) poses for a photo on June 12, 2020, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Hannah Vance)
    Candidate Q&A: Sarah Vance
    By Megan Pacer • October 14, 2020 2:30 am

    Vance looks for another term in the Alaska House of Representatives

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    “It’s Your Life: Take a Day to Be Well” is the logo of the Rotary Health Fair
    Blood drive, Guardian open house featured this weekend
    By Lori Evans For the Homer News • October 14, 2020 2:30 am

    Rotary Health Fair live events includ blood drive, Guardian Flight open house

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    Homer High School. (Homer News file photo)
    Southern Kenai Peninsula region of school district moves...
    By Megan Pacer • October 13, 2020 2:30 am

    Schools in the central, eastern peninsula regions are at high risk

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    A short line forms outside of Homer City Hall as people wait to vote in the regular municipal election on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    City council certifies election results
    By Megan Pacer • October 12, 2020 2:30 am

    Ken Castner, Caroline Venuti and Rachel Lord will continue serving the city

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