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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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    Bailey estate expands conservation easement
    Bailey estate expands conservation easement
    By Michael Armstrong • July 25, 2018 7:54 pm

    The Edgar P. Bailey estate has donated a 17.28-acre conservation easement to Kachemak Heritage Land Trust (KHLT), the Homer land…

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    Kids let loose with their parents in annual Mud Games
    Kids let loose with their parents in annual...
    By Megan Pacer • July 25, 2018 9:12 am

    When Homer gets hot, Homerites get muddy.

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    Chariots of Fur 5K enters third year, benefits Homer Animal Friends
    Chariots of Fur 5K enters third year, benefits...
    By Megan Pacer • July 18, 2018 2:01 pm

    Dogs, and their humans, of all shapes and sizes took to the sand last Saturday for the third annual Chariots…

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    <span class="neFMT neFMT_PhotoCredit">Photo provided</span>                                Bevilyn Wright, right, of Dalhart, Texas, stands next to her 194-pound halibut with Capt. Jared Berg, left.
    194-pound halibut leads derby
    By Michael Armstrong • July 18, 2018 11:29 am

    A 194-pound halibut caught by Bevilyn Wright of Dalhart, Texas, leads the Homer Jackpot Halibut Derby.

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    Reeling ‘Em In: Salmonid 101: How to tell silvers from reds
    Reeling ‘Em In: Salmonid 101: How to tell...
    By Michael Armstrong • July 11, 2018 9:01 pm

    I received a report last week that a couple of silvers had been caught outside the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon along with awandering sockeye and a pink.

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    From left to right: Leah Evans Cloud, Jonah Cloud, Jeff Dean, Brad Thornburgh and Ranja Dean chat outside the Deans’ home down East End Road before a tour on Friday, July 6, 2018 near Homer, Alaska. The Deans open their farm and art studios to interested visitors. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Local artists open home, farm to tourists
    By Megan Pacer • July 11, 2018 7:53 pm

    Down the road a piece, nestled in the woods just off East End Road, is a homemaker’s paradise — Jeff and Ranja Dean’s home, farm and art studio.

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    A novice competitor prepares to throw a braemar stone during the Kachemak Bay Scottish Highland Games on Saturday, July 7, 2018 at Karen Hornaday Park in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Annual highland games a show of strength and...
    By Megan Pacer • July 11, 2018 7:32 pm

    Locals and sassenachs alike descended upon Homer last weekend for the Eighth Annual Kachemak Bay Scottish HighlandGames, and the kilted competitors did not disappoint.

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    Homer, Alaska: Letters to the editor
    Homer, Alaska: Letters to the editor
    By Michael Armstrong • July 11, 2018 5:46 pm

    Why I marched with Pride

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    Chef at market is unsung jewel
    Chef at market is unsung jewel
    By Michael Armstrong • July 11, 2018 4:13 pm

    Most of us know that all parts of Swiss chard are edible, but many recipes direct you to cut off…

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