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    Officers who shot and killed man in Kasilof...
    By Jacob Dye • April 14, 2025 1:30 am

    The three officers were found to be justified in their force by the Office of Special Prosecutions.

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    Welcome messages in multiple languages are painted on windows at the University of Alaska Anchorage at the start of the semester in January. (University of Alaska Anchorage photo)
    Juneau refugee family gets ‘leave immediately’ notice; four...
    By Mark Sabbatini • April 14, 2025 1:30 am

    Actions part of nationwide sweep as Trump ignores legal orders against detentions, deportations.

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    Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Peter Micciche speaks during a meeting of the Borough Assembly in Soldotna, Alaska, on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Micciche says borough budget will include $57 million...
    By Jacob Dye • April 11, 2025 7:30 pm

    The mayor’s budget still has to be approved by the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly.

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    Two volunteers monitoring shorebirds on the Homer Spit in May 2016. (Photo courtesy of Kachemak Bay Birders)
    Kachemak Bay Birders kicks off 17th year of...
    By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • April 10, 2025 7:30 pm

    The first monitoring session of 2025 will take place Saturday.

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    Paul Banks Elementary School Principal Eric Pederson interacts with students in this undated photo at the school in Homer, Alaska. (Photo courtesy Eric Pederson)
    Updated: KPBSD chooses Pederson as next Homer High...
    By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • April 10, 2025 2:30 am

    School district held public interviews Wednesday, April 9.

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    The Alaska State Senate meets Thursday, where a bill boosting per-student education funding by $1,000 was introduced on the floor. (Mark Sabbatini / Juneau Empire)
    Education bill with $1,000 BSA hike — and...
    By Mark Sabbatini • April 10, 2025 1:30 am

    Senate president says action on lower per-student education funding increase likely if veto override fails.

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    Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Superintendent Clayton Holland speaks during a meeting of the KPBSD Board of Education in Soldotna, Alaska, on Monday, April 7, 2025. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    KPBSD budgeting in ‘no-win situation’
    By Jacob Dye • April 9, 2025 12:30 pm

    School board plans to advance budget with significant reductions in staff and programs while assuming a $680 BSA increase.

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    Nikolaevsk</span> School is photographed on Thursday, April 3, 2025, in Nikolaevsk, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    ‘We just need more time’
    By Delcenia Cosman • April 7, 2025 1:30 am

    Nikolaevsk advocated keeping their school open during a KPBSD community meeting last week.

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A demonstrator in Homer holds up signs during the nationwide Hands Off! protest on Saturday, April 5, at WKFL Park in Homer.
    Hundreds turn out in Homer, Soldotna to protest...
    By Jake Dye and Chloe Pleznac • April 5, 2025 1:30 am

    Signs expressed support for federal programs, services and employees, as well as diversity, democracy and science.

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    Alaska State Troopers logo.
    Seldovia man found dead in submerged vehicle
    By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • April 4, 2025 2:30 am

    83-year-old Seldovia resident Roger Wallin Sr. was declared missing on March 31.

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    The setting sun over Kachemak Bay highlights Mount Augustine in the distance on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024, in Homer, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    Augustine Island geothermal lease sale opens
    By Delcenia Cosman • April 4, 2025 1:30 am

    Tracts are available on the northern half of the island, located in the lower Cook Inlet.

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    Kachemak Bay Conservation Society Vice President Penelope Haas points at a presentation slide on Homer housing data on Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at Kachemak Bay Campus. (Chloe Pleznac/Homer News)
    Homer gathers to discuss comp plan, potential city...
    By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • April 3, 2025 2:30 am

    Homer has changed rapidly over the last dozen or so years, as any local can tell you. Many such locals…

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    The Homer Public Library. File photo
    In wake of executive order, peninsula libraries, museums...
    By Delcenia Cosman • April 3, 2025 1:30 am

    Trump’s March 14 executive order may dismantle the Institute of Museum and Library Services “to the maximum extent consistent with applicable law.”

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