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    Damage in a corner on the inside of the middle and high school building of Kachemak Selo School Nov. 12, 2019, in Kachemak Selo, Alaska. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
    Repair costs rise as school facilities deteriorate
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • October 20, 2021 2:30 am

    About $420 million worth of maintenance is needed at Kenai Peninsula Borough School District buildings.

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    Clem Tillion of Halibut Cove poses for a photo on Jan. 9, 2020, in Homer, Alaska. The veteran Alaska legislator was passing through Homer while waiting to take the M/V Tustumena ferry to Kodiak. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Clem Tillion, PFD founder and former legislator, dies...
    By Michael Armstrong • October 15, 2021 2:30 am

    Tillion died Wedneday, Oct. 13, at Halibut Cove home.

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    Donna Aderhold recites the Homer City Council oath of office and is sworn in for duty at the city council meeting on Oct. 11. (Photo by Sarah Knapp/Homer News)
    New council members sworn into duty Monday
    By Sarah Knapp • October 14, 2021 1:30 am

    Newly-elected Homer City Council members Shelly Erickson and Jason Davis and re-elected council member Donna Aderhold were sworn in during…

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    The Homer Election Canvass Board counted the final Homer City Council election ballots Friday, Oct. 8. (Photo by Sarah Knapp/Homer News)
    Election results certified in municipal elections
    By Staff report Homer News • October 13, 2021 4:30 pm

    Aderhold, Erickson, Davis win Homer City Council; Tupper wins Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly, District 9; Daugharty wins Kenai Peninsula Borough Board of Education, District 8.

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    Countess Nona Safra, far right, poses with the other Alaska State Fair Royalty. (Photo provided)
    ‘Countess’ Safra receives First Lady’s volunteer award
    By Michael Armstrong • October 13, 2021 2:30 am

    Homer senior honored at Alaska State Fair and then by First Lady.

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    A portable sign on the Sterling Highway advertises a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccinaton booster clinic to be held 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 15, 2021, at Homer High School in Homer, Alaska. A flu clinic also will be held at the same time at the high school. Appointments are encouraged for the Pfizer clinic. Visit www.sphosp.org for information. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    COVID-19 booster clinic is Friday
    By Michael Armstrong • October 13, 2021 2:30 am

    Flu, COVID-19 booster clinic will be held Friday.

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    This screenshot shows the proposed House Districts for the southern Kenai Peninsula. The shaded pink area is District 5 and the shaded purple area is District 6. The Fritz Creek and Fox River areas currently in District 31 (the area now called District 5) would go into the Kodiak Island and Prince Willaim Sound District 6. The Fritz Creek and Fox River area starts at the Fritz Creek General Store near Mile 8 East End Road and includes the north side of East End Road. At East End Road and McNeil Canyon, all of East End Road to the end of the road is in the new district, including the villages of Razdolna, Voznesenka and Kachemak Selo. (Screen Capture/Alaska Redistricting Board/Google Maps)
    Redistricting draft puts Fritz Creek into new district
    By Michael Armstrong • October 13, 2021 2:30 am

    Draft proposals carve out Fritz Creek, Fox River and put in Kodiak-Prince William Sound district.

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    At left Bonita Banks, RN, Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) nurse at Homer Medical Center, and at right, Annie Garay, RN, Community Health Educator, pose for a photo at South Peninsula Hospital on Sept. 27, 2021, at Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Derotha Ferraro/South Peninsula Hospital)
    New hospital community health educator starts
    By Michael Armstrong • October 13, 2021 2:30 am

    Garay, a Homer raised nurse, came home to ride out COVID-19, wound up doing pandemic nursing.

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    Soldotna Trooper arrested for multiple charges of child...
    By Camille Botello • October 13, 2021 1:30 am

    He has been a State Trooper in Soldotna since June 2020.

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    The Homer Election Cancass Board counted the final Homer City Council election ballots Friday, Oct. 8. (Photo by Sarah Knapp/Homer News)
    Election results finalized: Erickson, Aderhold, Davis win seats
    By Sarah Knapp • October 8, 2021 4:30 pm

    The Homer Election Canvass Board counted the absentee, questioned and special needs votes Friday.

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    James Varsos, also known as “Hobo Jim,” poses for a photo during the August, 2016, Funny River Festival in Funny River, Alaska, in August 2016. (Peninsula Clarion file)
    Hobo Jim, beloved Alaska balladeer, dies after battle...
    By Camille Botello • October 7, 2021 1:30 am

    Just over two weeks ago Varsos went public with his terminal cancer diagnosis.

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    A voter at city hall reviews their ballot before submitting it on Oct. 5. (Photo by Sarah Knapp/Homer News)
    Preliminary Oct. 5 municipal election results
    By Michael Armstrong • October 6, 2021 10:00 am

    Erickson, Aderhold win council; third race too close to call. Daugharty, Tupper win borough races.

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    Screenshot from Paul Hueper’s original Facebook post about the FBI search at their residence on April 28, 2021, of Marilyn and the woman in photograph #225a-b on the FBI’s Most Wanted for Capitol Violence list.
    NY mother, son arrested in theft of Pelosi’s...
    By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press • October 6, 2021 2:30 am

    FBI had previously alleged Homer woman was suspect in laptop theft, Capitol incursion.

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