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    Homer City Hall. (Homer News file photo)
    Council interviews city manager candidates
    By Megan Pacer • June 10, 2020 5:30 am

    As the search for a new Homer city manager continues, members of the Homer City Council got to hear from…

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    Kachemak Bay State Park gets belated 50th birthday party
    Kachemak Bay State Park gets belated 50th birthday...
    By Megan Pacer • June 10, 2020 5:30 am

    Volunteers, supporters celebrate anniversary of Alaska’s first state park

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    Homer City Hall. (Homer file photo)
    Chief medical officer talks coronavirus with council
    By Megan Pacer • June 10, 2020 5:30 am

    State changes case recording for Kenai Peninsula, Zink peninsula spread is not widespread

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    COVID-19. (Image courtesy CDC)
    Kenai Peninsula passes Fairbanks North Star Borough in...
    By Megan Pacer • June 10, 2020 5:30 am

    Homer still leads peninsula in number of cases per city

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    A look inside the Homer Police Department’s training, use of force policies
    A look inside the Homer Police Department’s training,...
    By Megan Pacer • June 10, 2020 5:30 am

    As locally held protests in support of the national (and international) Black Lives Matter movement come to an end, conversation…

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    The state ferry M/V Tustumena pulls into the Homer Harbor on Monday, June 8, 2020 in Homer, Alaska. It carried 41 people — six quarantined passengers and 35 crew members, one of whom tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday when the ship was docked in Dutch Harbor. Six additional employees who were aboard the ship have now also tested positive and will quarantine on the boat. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    6 more Tustumena crew test positive for COVID-19
    By Megan Pacer • June 9, 2020 5:30 am

    The 7 total employees will quarantine on the ship; all 6 passengers tested negative

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    COVID-19. (Image courtesy CDC)
    State announces 11th death associated with COVID-19
    By Megan Pacer • June 9, 2020 5:30 am

    DHSS updates the way cases are recorded for the Kenai Peninsula

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    Staff from South Peninsula Hospital and Homer Public Health board the M/V Tustumena to test 35 crew members and six passengers Monday, June 8, 2020 at the Homer Ferry Terminal in Homer, Alaska. The six passengers who boarded the state ferry out of Homer were quarantined along with several crew members after a member of the crew tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday when the ship was docked in Dutch Harbor. The Tustumena docked in Homer shortly after 7 p.m. Monday and all 41 people were tested on board and only allowed to disembark if they had safe, private transportation to their final destination to quarantine. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Tustumena returns to Homer carrying COVID-19 positive crew...
    By Megan Pacer • June 8, 2020 5:30 am

    6 passengers, remaining crew will all be tested and asked to quarantine

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    The M/V Tustumena comes into Homer after spending the day in Seldovia in 2010. (Homer News file photo)
    6 passengers quarantined on Tustumena after crew member...
    By Megan Pacer • June 7, 2020 5:30 am

    Kenai Peninsula up to 79 cases at weekend’s close

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    COVID-19. (Image courtesy the CDC)
    Homer still has most COVID-19 cases on peninsula...
    By Megan Pacer • June 5, 2020 5:30 am

    Homer’s tally of COVID-19 cases grew to 17, the state announced Friday, as daily case increases continue. There have been…

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    Public Health nurse receives prestigious fellowship
    Public Health nurse receives prestigious fellowship
    By Michael Armstrong • June 3, 2020 5:30 am

    In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, nurses with the Alaska Division of Public Health have found a place to…

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    First day of Homer Farmers Market looks a little different
    First day of Homer Farmers Market looks a...
    By Megan Pacer • June 3, 2020 5:30 am

    Homer’s annual Farmers Market inched ahead this summer with a cautious reopening amid the ongoing social distancing caused by the…

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    People hold signs at a protest on Sunday, May 30, 2020, at WKFL Park in Homer, Alaska, in support of people of color who have been the subject of police violence, including George Floyd, a man who died May 25, 2020, in a police encounter in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Locals organize multiple demonstrations on racial injustice
    By Megan Pacer • June 3, 2020 5:30 am

    Three separate events to delve into the discussion of racial injustice in America have been organized in Homer as locals…

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