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    Kyra Wagner teaches a compost-making class last fall at the Kachemak Bay Campus high tunnel. Wagner will teach another class on composting Saturday, April 26, at 4:30 p.m. in conjunction with the free Southcentral Growers Conference. (Photo courtesy of Jill Burnham, Kachemak Bay Campus - Kenai Peninsula College)
    Info, education on local agriculture to be featured...
    By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • April 14, 2025 11:30 am

    The two-day conference begins on April 25 at Kachemak Bay Campus.

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    Awards earned by Peninsula Clarion and Homer News writers Delcenia Cosman, Jake Dye, Jeff Helminiak and Nick Varney are displayed on Sunday, April 13, 2025. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Homer News, Peninsula Clarion take home 10 Alaska...
    By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • April 14, 2025 1:30 am

    The 2025 Alaska Press Club awards honored statewide news contributions from 2024.

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    Findlay Kilcher demonstrates his science project in front of other McNeil students during the Science Fair on Friday, April 4. (Chloe Pleznac/Homer News)
    McNeil students play with fire
    By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • April 10, 2025 2:30 am

    The elementary school hosted a science fair on Friday, April 4.

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    Photo provided by Wilhelm Hakala/Homer High School yearbook
Homer Mariner varsity football player Jackson Snaric, #32, junior, holds the ball during a kickoff at the Aug. 30, 2024, bout against visiting Fairbanks.
    Alaska Sports Hall of Fame nominates Homer football...
    By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • April 10, 2025 2:30 am

    Homer High School cornerback Jackson Snaric has been nominated for the Trajan Langdon Award.

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    Students with the Paul Banks Preludes prepare to perform during the annual Art Extravaganza on Friday, April 4 at Paul Banks Elementary School. The students will join others on Thursday, April 10 onstage the Mariner Theatre to perform in the Sea of Strings music event. (Chloe Pleznac/Homer News)
    Sea of Strings to debut new, local compositions
    By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • April 10, 2025 2:30 am

    More than 200 musicians — mainly students from the Homer OPUS program and the Homer Youth String Orchestra Club —…

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    Jeff Dean is midway through the initial heat on a commission piece. Dean will be participating as one of the artists in this year’s Ready Set Art Ptarmigan Arts fundraiser. (Photo provided by Jeff Dean)
    Artistry for all to see
    By Christina Whiting For the Homer News • April 10, 2025 2:30 am

    Ready… Set… Art! fundraiser brings artists together to complete works of art out in the public eye.

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    Cracks split the siding outside of Soldotna High School on Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    SoHi siding, Hope roof repair projects move forward
    By Jacob Dye • April 10, 2025 1:30 am

    The Soldotna project has been reduced from its original scope.

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    “Octoparty,” by Kenai Alternative High School student Adelynn DeHoyos, and “Green Speckled Ocean,” by Soldotna High School Student Savannah Yeager are seen as part of the 34th Annual Visual Feast Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Juried Student Art Show during an opening reception at the Kenai Art Center in Kenai, Alaska, on Friday, April 4, 2025. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    ‘Consume a bunch of art’
    By Jacob Dye • April 10, 2025 1:30 am

    The 34th Annual Visual Feast showcases art by Kenai Peninsula Borough School District students.

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    Program Manager Caitlin Coreson with Kenai Peninsula Economic Development District shows a student a website with educational workforce resources during the job fair on Friday, March 28, 2025 in the Homer High School commons. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    Homer Job Fair connects youth with local opportunities
    By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • April 3, 2025 2:30 am

    The first annual Homer Community Job Fair was held on Friday, March 28, at Homer High School. The fair was…

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    Owners Dahkota Larson and Kait Skundrich sit in a corner of the shop on Friday, March 28, 2025. (Chloe Pleznac/Homer News)
    New gear shop opens in Homer
    By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • April 3, 2025 2:30 am

    Old Sterling Outfitters is just a 10-minute drive from town.

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    Community members peruse the silent auction items while conversing during the annual Celebration of Lifelong Learning event at the Homer Public Library on Saturday, March 29, 2025. (Chloe Pleznac/Homer News)
    Library celebrates lifelong learning at annual event
    By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • April 3, 2025 2:30 am

    This year’s Lifelong Learner and Youth Learner were honored and awarded at the annual Celebration of Lifelong Learning on Saturday,…

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    Art celebrating spring
    By Christina Whiting For Homer News • April 3, 2025 1:30 am

    Homer’s galleries and public art spaces celebrate spring with local artists showcasing new and continuing work. Stroll the galleries, meet…

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    HEX President and CEO John Hendrix is photographed at Furie’s central processing facility in Nikiski, Alaska, on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Furie announces new lease to use Hilcorp rig,...
    By Jacob Dye • April 3, 2025 1:30 am

    A jack-up rig is a mobile platform that can be transported and deployed in different areas.

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