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    Fishing Hole opens for snagging, purse seine fishing to open for select areas
    Fishing Hole opens for snagging, purse seine fishing...
    By Megan Pacer • August 9, 2018 6:54 pm

    The Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon will be open to anglers for snagging starting on Saturday.

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    A spawning chum salmon looks to return to the waters of Salmon Creek on Tuesday, July 24, 2018. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
    Supreme Court approves Stand for Salmon ballot initiative
    By James Brooks • August 15, 2018 2:53 pm

    The Alaska Supreme Court on Wednesday approved the Stand for Salmon ballot initiative for this fall’s elections, but not before deleting some provisions that violate the Alaska Constitution.

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    Pratt to close this winter for renovations
    Pratt to close this winter for renovations
    By Michael Armstrong • August 15, 2018 1:40 pm

    The Pratt Museum will close to the public for major renovations from Sept. 5, 2018, to May 4, 2019, museum…

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    Kachemak Bay Campus Director Carol Swartz, left, speaks June 8, 2018, at the opening of the 2018 Kachemak Bay Writers’ Conference at Land’s End Resort in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Kachemak Bay Campus director set to retire
    By Megan Pacer • August 15, 2018 10:38 am

    Carol Swartz, director of Kachemak Bay Campus, will retire from the University of Alaska System effective Dec. 31 of this…

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    A lot on Lakeshore Drive west of Landings Street has been cleared in preparation for construction of a floatplane base and cabins. In this photo taken July 31, 2018, in Homer, Alaska, construction was still waiting on permits from the Homer Advisory Planning Commission and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    CUP approved for new floatplane lodges
    By Michael Armstrong • August 8, 2018 9:38 pm

    The Homer Advisory Planning Commission at its regular meeting last Wednesday, Aug. 1, approved a conditional use permit, or CUP,…

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    Homer area school announcements
    Homer area school announcements
    August 8, 2018 9:36 pm

    Homer High School

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    A fisherman’s stringer of Kasilof River sockeye salmon caught in the personal-use dipnet fishery lies on the beach on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 in Kasilof, Alaska. (Photo by Elizabeth Earl/Peninsula Clarion)
    Fish and Game increases Kasilof sockeye bag limit
    By Elizabeth Earl • August 8, 2018 8:38 pm

    With the Kasilof River sockeye run safely within the optimum escapement goal, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game will…

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    School board discusses future projects in six-year Capital Improvement Plan
    School board discusses future projects in six-year Capital...
    By Victoria Petersen • August 8, 2018 8:35 pm

    The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District leadership is exploring the most important infrastructure projects in local schools as part of…

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    The new Homer News website platform, as seen in this screenshot, offers a cleaner, simpler look.
    Homer News gets a new look with website...
    By Staff report Homer News • August 8, 2018 12:58 am

    As part of the transition of the Homer News to new owner Sound Publishing, the Homer News moved its website…

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    Back to school information for Homer
    Back to school information for Homer
    By Megan Pacer • August 1, 2018 2:25 pm

    Chapman School

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    School and student announcements
    School and student announcements
    By Megan Pacer • August 1, 2018 2:04 pm

    General announcements

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    Flower beds in terraces frame a view of the Homer Spit at Joan Splinter’s garden on Reber Road off West Hill Road on July 30, 2017 in Homer, Alaska. Her garden was featured in the Homer Garden Club’s 2017 Summer Garden Tours. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    12th Annual Gardeners Weekend is back
    By Michael Armstrong • July 25, 2018 9:58 pm

    The 12th annual Homer Gardeners Weekend, held July 28 and 29, features talks on July 28 and a tour of…

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    Sales tax initiative won’t go to ballot this year
    Sales tax initiative won’t go to ballot this...
    By Elizabeth Earl • July 25, 2018 9:38 pm

    Kenai Peninsula voters won’t have to decide on a half-percent increase in the sales tax this October, though they still…

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