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    Troopers apprehend armed man on highway near Ninilchik
    Troopers apprehend armed man on highway near Ninilchik
    By Michael Armstrong • December 2, 2018 4:35 pm

    Update: In a press release on Dec. 2, Alaska State Troopers released the name of the suspect involved. He is…

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    Kenai man charged after standoff with troopers near Ninilchik
    Kenai man charged after standoff with troopers near...
    By Michael Armstrong • December 2, 2018 4:35 pm

    A Kenai man has been charged with felony assault following a Sunday morning standoff in which Alaska State Troopers.

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    Highway workers and spectators look at a car A car belonging to Homer resident Tom Sulczynski stuck on a section of an off-ramp that collapsed during an earthquake Friday morning, Nov. 30, 2018 in Anchorage, Alaska. The driver was not injured attempting to exit Minnesota Drive at International Airport Road. Back-to-back earthquakes measuring 7.0 and 5.8 rocked buildings and buckled roads Friday morning in Anchorage, prompting people to run from their offices or seek shelter under office desks, while a tsunami warning had some seeking higher ground. (Dan Joling | Associated Press)
    7.0 quake shakes peninsula, brief tsunami warning for...
    By Megan Pacer • November 30, 2018 10:00 am

    UPDATE:

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    7.0 magnitude earthquake rocks buildings in Kenai and Anchorage
    7.0 magnitude earthquake rocks buildings in Kenai and...
    By • Associated Press • November 30, 2018 9:30 am

    ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A 7.0 magnitude earthquake rocked buildings Friday morning in Anchorage and Kenai. It caused lamp posts…

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    From left to right: Homer City Council members Rachel Lord, Caroline Venuti, Heath Smith, former Mayor Bryan Zak, council members Tom Stroozas and Shelly Erickson, Homer Mayor Ken Castner and City Manager Katie Koester celebrate an official recognition of Zak and his time serving the city during the council’s Monday, Nov. 26, 2018 meeting at Homer City Hall in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Council talks 2019 budget
    By Megan Pacer • November 28, 2018 9:40 pm

    It’s budgeting season at the city of Homer once again, and Homer City Council members devoted much of their time…

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    In this December 2016 photo, cannabis plants grow in a standard cultivation space inside Croy’s Enterprises near Soldotna, Alaska. (Peninsula Clarion file photo)
    Manufacturing license for new Homer pot shop gets...
    By Megan Pacer • November 28, 2018 8:39 pm

    A new cannabis operation in Homer is another step closer to having all the licensing it needs in order to…

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    News in brief
    News in brief
    By Staff report Homer News • November 28, 2018 7:34 pm

    Homer Chamber of Commerce tree lighting

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    Borough votes to lease Anchor Point parcels to Hilcorp
    Borough votes to lease Anchor Point parcels to...
    By Victoria Petersen • November 28, 2018 6:31 pm

    At last week’s Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly meeting, the assembly voted to lease parcels in the Anchor Point area to…

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    In a photo taken on Nov. 16, 2018, Aaron Carpenter holds a mammoth tooth he found on the beach north of Diamond Creek on Oct. 27, 2018, near Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Three new finds add to ancient Homer bone...
    By McKibben Jackinsky • November 28, 2018 3:58 pm

    There was a time when scientists thought the southern Kenai Peninsula’s distant past, as in tens of thousands of years…

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    Borough chief of staff, John Quick, offered position in Dunleavy administration
    Borough chief of staff, John Quick, offered position...
    By Victoria Petersen • November 26, 2018 7:18 pm

    Alaska Gov.-elect Mike Dunleavy has offered Kenai Peninsula Borough’s Mayor’s Office chief of staff, John Quick, the position of commissioner…

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    Keith Hamilton of Alaska Christian College gives public testimony for the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly in support of the assembly appealing the superior court’s decision regarding the borough’s invocation policy Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2018, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
    Borough chooses to not appeal court decision, updates...
    By Victoria Petersen • November 21, 2018 8:12 pm

    Tuesday night, the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly voted not to appeal a Superior Court decision that cited the borough’s invocation…

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    Teachers, support staff and community members, many of them wearing red, prepare to listen to the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education’s Monday, Sept. 10, 2018 meeting at Homer High School in Homer, Alaska. The board holds one meeting each year in Homer, and another in Seward. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Peninsula teachers looking for extra income, second jobs
    By Victoria Petersen • November 20, 2018 9:04 pm

    Arin Bowen starts her morning at Soldotna Montessori where she works as an interventionist. In the afternoon, she works as…

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    A group of Alaska SeaLife Center Volunteers and members of the Wildlife Rescue Team release a male harbor seal into the wild on Bishop’s Beach in Homer, Alaska on Nov. 8, 2018. (Photo courtesy Alaska SeaLife Center)
    Rehabilitated seal released at Bishop’s Beach
    By KAT SORENSEN Peninsula Clarion • November 20, 2018 8:59 pm

    The Alaska SeaLife Center released a male harbor seal named Hubbard back into the wild from Bishop’s Beach in Homer…

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