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    A portable sign on the Sterling Highway on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, reminds voters they can vote or turn in their special-election mail-in ballots at Homer City Hall through Friday, June 10, 2022. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Special election is June 11
    By Camille Botello • June 8, 2022 1:30 am

    Saturday is Alaska’s special primary congressional election; voters will cast their ballots to fill the state’s lone seat in the…

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    U.S. flags decorate graves of military veterans at Memorial Day Ceremonies on Monday, May 30, 2022, at Hickerson Memorial Cemetery near Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Honoring the war dead
    By Michael Armstrong • June 2, 2022 2:30 am

    About 50 show up in Homer to honor the ‘valor of servicemen and women who made that supreme sacrifice,’ chaplain says.

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    The south side of 397 E. Pioneer Avenue as seen on Friday, May 27, 2022. The barn door to the right was cut into the wall of the former Refuge Chapel, a modifcation other tenants of the building claimed had been done in violation of the business condominium association rules. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Old Refuge Chapel declared ‘unsafe to occupy’
    By Michael Armstrong • June 2, 2022 2:30 am

    Fire marshal said ‘commercial’ activity in old chapel did not have valid plan review.

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    Members of Homer Flex School's Marine Biology class on April 21, 2022, prepare to deploy a CTD, or conductivity, temperature, and depth, device in Kachemak Bay, Alaska. (Photo provided, Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies)
    Homer Flex students do research in Kachemak Bay
    By Beatrix Strobel Special to the Homer News • June 2, 2022 2:30 am

    In April, Homer Flex High School’s Marine Biology class was given the exciting opportunity to partner with the Center for…

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    A graudating senior decorated her hat for graduation on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at Homer High School. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Class of 2022 graduates
    By Michael Armstrong • May 25, 2022 2:30 am

    Seniors graduate in ceremonies from Nanwalek to Ninilchik.

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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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