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    Homer Harbor on Saturday, May 20, 2023. (Emilie Springer/ Homer News)
    City briefed on Spit conditions amid ongoing harbor...
    By Emilie Springer • January 24, 2024 1:30 am

    City staff received a baseline conditions report and passed an ordinance appropriating funding match

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    A chart showing the unemployment rate of Alaska compared to that of the United States, included in data from the State Department of Labor and Workforce Development announcing job growth for 2023. (Courtesy Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development)
    State adds 6,000 jobs in 2023
    By Jacob Dye • January 24, 2024 1:30 am

    Oil and gas, transportation, education and health care all saw growth

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    Senate President Gary Stevens, a Kodiak Republican, confers with other senators and legislative staff moments before gavelling in the start of this year’s legislative session at the Alaska State Capitol. (Mark Sabbatini / Juneau Empire)
    Lawmakers open session with education discussion
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • January 17, 2024 2:30 am

    Early effort to overturn veto of one-time school funding fails in House

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Kenai Peninsula Education Association President LaDawn Druce (left) and committee Chair Jason Tauriainen (right) participate in the first meeting of the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District’s Four Day School Week Ad Hoc Committee on Wednesday in Soldotna.
    Group studying 4-day school week model takes shape
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • January 17, 2024 2:30 am

    Members of a newly minted Kenai Peninsula Borough School District group convened for the first time last week in Soldotna…

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    Baby Benedict Joseph Traugott, South Peninsula Hospital’s first baby of 2024 pictured with his parents Elizabeth and Nathan Traugott.
    South Peninsula Hospital welcomes the 1st baby of...
    By Emilie Springer • January 17, 2024 1:30 am

    Baby Benedict Joseph Traugott was the first baby born in 2024 at South Peninsula Hospital’s Family Birthing Center. Son of…

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    David Brighton portrays Zeus and Gage Sturman portrays Narcissus during a rehearsal of “Greece is the Word: The Zeusical” at the Kenai Performers’ Theatre in Soldotna, Alaska, on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    ‘Zeusical’ brings Greek mythology, and souvlakis, to Kenai...
    By Jacob Dye • January 17, 2024 1:30 am

    The recognizable names and iconic figures of Greek mythology are filling the Kenai Performers’ theater this month as the group…

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Members of Homer’s Elks Lodge and employees of Hospice of Homer stand under the new gazebo donated by the lodge at the end of 2023.
    Homer Elks provides new barbecue equipment to Hospice...
    By Emilie Springer • January 17, 2024 1:30 am

    Homer Elks Lodge last month provided Hospice of Homer with a new metal gazebo and barbecue grill to the garden…

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    Six weeks of literature
    By Christina Whiting For Homer News • January 17, 2024 1:30 am

    Big Read events encourage curiosity, conversation and community engagement

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    Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Finance Director Liz Hayes (left) presents preliminary fiscal year 2025 budge information during a school board committee meeting on Monday, Jan. 8, 2024 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O'Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Budget deficit continues to steer school board talks
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • January 10, 2024 2:30 am

    Warnings about the implications and scale of the budget deficit the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District is facing for the…

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Barry Keoghan portrays Oliver Quick in “Saltburn.”
    On the Screen: ‘Saltburn’ weird and fun, not...
    By Jacob Dye • January 10, 2024 1:30 am

    Since “Saltburn,” the second film by director Emerald Fennell, came to streaming last month, I’ve seen a lot of conversation…

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    What’s happening at Homer Counil on the Arts...
    By Christina Whiting For Homer News • January 10, 2024 1:30 am

    Since 1975, Homer Council on the Arts has been offering performances, exhibitions and arts education for community members of all…

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    Bunnell to host Maker’s Spaces for parade
    By Delcenia Cosman • January 10, 2024 1:30 am

    The Bunnell Street Arts Center exhibit gallery may be closed for the month of January, but that doesn’t mean things…

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    Kachemak Nordic Ski Club hears public feedback on regulations related to dogs on ski trails
    Kachemak Nordic Ski Club hears public feedback on...
    By Emilie Springer • January 10, 2024 1:30 am

    Homer’s Kachemak Nordic Ski Club (KNSC) held a meeting Jan. 4 at the Alaska Islands and Oceans Visitor Center that…

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