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    Having made its maiden voyage to Homer in 2003, the USCGC Hickory left Homer on Friday, May 20, 2022, on its way to Baltimore, Maryland, where it will be refurbished before heading to Guam. In December, the USCGC Aspen will arrive in Homer to take the Hickory's place. (Photo by McKibben Jackinsky)
    Hickory changes command — and leaves Homer
    By McKibben Jackinsky • May 25, 2022 2:30 am

    After 20 years in Homer, Hickory sails off to new assignment in Guam, with Aspen to replace cutter here.

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    The 10 participants in season 9 of "Alone," premiering on May 26, 2022, on the History Channel. Terry Burns of Homer is the third from left, back. Another Alaskan in the series, Jacques Tourcotte of Juneau, is the fourth from left, back. (Photo by Brendan George Ko/History Channel)
    Homer man goes it ‘Alone’
    By Michael Armstrong • May 25, 2022 2:30 am

    Burns brings lifetime of wilderness experience to survival series.

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    This illustration from the May 9, 2022, Homer City Manager's Report shows a draft map from a proposed tsunami brochure being developed by the City of Homer to educate visitors and residents about tsunami hazards in Homer, Alaska. The yellow line suggests the borders of the area people should leave in the event of tsunami evacuation order, but some places within that area are not in an inundation zone, such as the Homer Police Station. (Photo courtesy of City of Homer)
    City to revise tsunami brochure
    By Michael Armstrong • May 18, 2022 2:30 am

    After council criticism, city will revise tsunami brochure to exclude police station from evacuation zone.

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    A 2019 photo of Anesha “Duffy” Murnane, missing since Oct. 17, 2019, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo provided, Homer Police Department)
    Police arrest man in murder, kidnapping of Anesha...
    By Michael Armstrong • May 11, 2022 2:30 am

    Ogden, Utah, man knew Murnane when he lived in Homer in 2019.

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    The new location of Classic Cook on Pioneer Avenue in the former Orca Plumbing and K-Bay Caffe building on May 5, 2022, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Classic Cook sets an easterly course to new...
    By McKibben Jackinsky • May 11, 2022 2:30 am

    The Classic Cook

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    A recent photo of Anesha "Duffy" Murnane, missing since Oct. 17, 2019, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo provided, Homer Police Department)
    Police arrest man in murder, kidnapping of Anesha...
    By Michael Armstrong • May 9, 2022 2:30 am

    Ogden, Utah, man knew Murnane when he lived in Homer in 2019.

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    A vintage Underwood typewriter sits on a table on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022, at the Homer News in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Peninsula media win Alaska Press Club awards
    By Michael Armstrong • May 4, 2022 2:30 am

    Awards include sweep of COVID-19 reporting category.

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    Writer Toni Jensen is part of the visiting faculty teaching at the 25th Kachemak Bay Writers' Conference. (Photo provided)
    It’s back: Writers’ Conference returns
    By Michael Armstrong • April 27, 2022 2:30 am

    20th Kachemak Bay Writers’ Conference returns in new location in downtown Homer.

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    A humpback whale breeches in Kachemak Bay in a photo taken July 2019. (Photo by Emma Luck)
    Homer’s First Marine Mammal Forum
    By Sean McDermott Special to the Homer News • April 27, 2022 2:30 am

    For marine naturalist Emma Luck, seeing whales and other wildlife in Kachemak Bay was part of growing up in Homer….

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    Cooper Landing Fire and Emergency Medical Services respond to a trailer fire on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, near Mile 38 Seward Highway near Cooper Landing, Alaska. The fire destroyed the trailer carrying U.S. Mail from Anchorage to the Southern Kenai Peninsula. (Photo courtesy of Cooper Landing Fire and EMS)
    Trailer fire destroys some peninsula-bound mail
    By Michael Armstrong • April 26, 2022 2:30 am

    Fire in semi-tractor trailer destroys mail bound for some Southern Kenai Peninsula towns.

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    A trumpeter swan swims in open water on Beluga Lake on Thursday, April 14, 2022, in Homer, Alaska. Part of a pair, the swan was first seen the day before. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Signs of spring
    By Michael Armstrong • April 20, 2022 2:30 am

    Swans return and flowers bloom.

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    (From left) Mike Frost, Monica Frost, Tara Sweeney and Sue Carter attend a campaign meet and greet at Addie Camp on Saturday, April 16, 2022 in Soldotna, Alaska. Sweeney is running to fill the seat of former U.S. House Rep. Don Young, who died in March. (Photo courtesy Karina Waller)
    Sweeney brings Congressional campaign to the central peninsula
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • April 20, 2022 2:30 am

    She is one of 48 candidates vying for Alaska’s vacant U.S. House seat

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    Gregg Brelsford, an independent candidate for Alaska's U.S. House of Representatives seat, poses for a photo on Friday, April 15, 2022, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer New)
    ‘No drama’ Brelsford running for Congress
    By Michael Armstrong • April 20, 2022 2:30 am

    Former Republican running as an undeclared candidate touts civic experience.

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