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    Homer area residents listen to the Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2018 Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly meeting at Homer City Hall in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Residents talk Kachemak Selo school at assembly
    By Megan Pacer • September 19, 2018 12:04 pm

    While no major action was taken at Tuesday’s Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly meeting, held in Homer, community members still had…

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    Ken Castner III answers a question at a city council and mayoral candidate forum Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018 at Alice’s Champagne Palace in Homer, Alaska. Castner is running for Homer mayor. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Castner running for mayor to promote unity
    By Michael Armstrong • September 19, 2018 1:00 am

    Although Ken Castner has served on numerous city commissions, committees and task forces, his run for Homer Mayor marks the…

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    Chamber cancels candidate forums after GOP objects to venue; Seaton to hold own forum instead
    Chamber cancels candidate forums after GOP objects to...
    By Michael Armstrong • September 12, 2018 10:22 pm

    A District 31 State Representative candidate event will happen Sept. 25 at Alice’s Champagne Palace — but it will only…

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    Council write-in campaign falters after eligibility issue
    Council write-in campaign falters after eligibility issue
    By Michael Armstrong • September 12, 2018 7:14 pm

    A brief Homer City Council write-in campaign that started last week ended Monday after the candidate, Connor Schmidt, discovered he…

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    Ken Castner III answers a question at a city council and mayoral candidate forum Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018 at Alice’s Champagne Palace in Homer, Alaska. Castner is running for Homer mayor. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    David Lewis, Ken Caster III debate at mayoral...
    By Megan Pacer • September 12, 2018 6:02 pm

    The two candidates vying to become Homer’s new mayor fielded questions about their platforms and views Tuesday during a forum…

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    Area residents listen to Lydia Olympic, who worked with The Wilderness Society as a tribal advocate, as she gives a short speech Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018 at the Rise for Climate, Jobs and Justice rally and march at WKFL Park in Homer, Alaska. The local event, which ended in a march down to Mariner Park, was part of a larger movement of rallies held nationally on Sept. 8. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Photos: Rise for Climate, Jobs and Justice rally...
    By Megan Pacer • September 12, 2018 6:01 pm

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    <span class="neFMT neFMT_PhotoCredit">Homer News file photo</span>                                The 39-year-old current Homer Police Station at its location on upper Heath Street near Homer High School and above the Homer Volunteer Fire Department. At its Sept. 10 Homer City Council worksession, council members discussed what to do with the old building when the new station is built in 2020.
    Council considers options for old police station
    By Michael Armstrong • September 12, 2018 12:04 am

    With plans proceeding to build a new Homer Police station at the corner of Heath Street and Grubstake Avenue, the…

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    Sarah Vance, who is running for a seat in the Alaska House of Representatives, rides in the back of a truck during this year’s Independence Day parade Wednesday, July 4, 2018 in Homer, Alaska. Several political figures and candidates had floats in this year’s parade. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Vance wins GOP primary for District 31 representative
    By Megan Pacer • September 5, 2018 11:19 pm

    In official election results released on Tuesday, Homer resident and District 31 Alaska House of Representatives candidate Sarah Vance has…

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    Several wooden boats rest on display Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018 at the Kachemak Bay Wooden Boat Festival on the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Kachemak Bay Wooden Boat Festival provides fun for...
    By Megan Pacer • September 5, 2018 5:11 pm

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    One of the two buildings used to teach elementary school children in Kachemak Selo sits on the outer edge of the village Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018 in the village at the head of Kachemak Bay. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Borough reps answer community questions ahead of bond...
    By Megan Pacer • September 4, 2018 1:56 pm

    It’s a problem that’s been slowly growing for decades. It’s a problem that’s not going to be cheap to solve….

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    Anchor River Bridge to be closed for repairs
    Anchor River Bridge to be closed for repairs
    By Michael Armstrong • September 5, 2018 2:36 pm

    The Anchor River Bridge, or Bridge No. 910, will be closed starting next Monday for repairs to the bridge abutment.

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    HPD Officer Stading dies after illness
    HPD Officer Stading dies after illness
    By Staff Report Homer News • September 5, 2018 1:57 pm

    Homer Police Officer Edward Stading died Sept. 3, 2018, after an illness, according to his a web page set up…

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    Deb Lowney leads a group of Paul Banks Elementary students along a recently-completed trail at Karen Hornaday Park on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017 in Homer, Alaska. The kids volunteered to transplant pine trees from a nearby street to the trails to help diversify the plant life in the park. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Lowney withdraws from council race
    By Michael Armstrong • September 5, 2018 1:23 pm

    Homer City Council candidate Deb Lowney announced Wednesday that she no longer intends to run for one of two open…

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