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    City council removes seat from Cook Inlet Aquaculture Association board
    City council removes seat from Cook Inlet Aquaculture...
    By Emilie Springer • March 9, 2023 1:30 am

    The Homer City Council at their Feb. 27 meeting passed resolution 23-019, expressing support for removing the city’s privilege to…

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    Kenai Peninsula Writers' Contest logo from the Homer Council on the Arts website.
    25th Kenai Peninsula Writers’ Contest winners announced
    By Emilie Springer • March 9, 2023 1:30 am

    The Kenai Peninsula Writers’ Contest returned for its 25th year, with winners in all categories announced on March 6.

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    Information about SNAP benefit amounts is posted on a wall at the Alaska Division of Public Assistance’s Kenai office on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, in Kenai, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Food bank sees demand jump amid SNAP benefit...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • March 6, 2023 2:30 am

    About 9.5% of the Kenai Peninsula Borough’s roughly 22,800 households received SNAP benefits in 2021

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    Dipnetters can be seen here fishing in the Kenai River on July 10, 2020. (Photo by Brian Mazurek/Peninsula Clarion file)
    Board of Fisheries to meet
    By Jacob Dye • March 6, 2023 1:30 am

    March 10 through March 13, the board will meet at the Egan Civic Convention Center to discuss 19 proposals

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    Photo taken in 2023 and provided by the artist
“I See Myself” mixed media comic book pages by David Brame on the themes of queerness, depression, sobriety and addiction, on display for the month of March at Bunnell Street Arts Center.
    Comics, pastels and self-reflections on display in March...
    By Christina Whiting For Homer News • March 2, 2023 2:30 am

    The daylight hours are getting longer and splashes of color will soon be upon us. In the meantime, stop by…

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    A moose peeks into the Homer News window in February 2023.
    Best Bets
    March 2, 2023 2:30 am

    Ah Homer, there’s never a shortage of activities going on to keep us all inspired, informed, and entertained. Just check…

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    Anchor Point revives annual Snow Rondi
    Anchor Point revives annual Snow Rondi
    By Delcenia Cosman • March 2, 2023 1:30 am

    Join in winter fun this weekend with the revival of Anchor Point’s Snow Rondi! Events will be hosted on March…

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    The KPBSD Board of Education listens to Homer High School student body secretary Cecilia Fitzpatrick present their resolution over Zoom on Homer High’s dress code disallowing Salty Dawg apparel in school at the regular meeting on Monday, Feb. 6, 2023 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Delcenia Cosman/screenshot)
    Students push against Salty Dawg apparel ban
    By Delcenia Cosman • March 2, 2023 1:30 am

    Student government resolution receives near-unanimous support

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    Photo courtesy of Cristi Kearn
Little Fireweed students collect beach clay north of Bishop’s Beach with artist David Kauffman on Feb. 20 for their week with the artist in the school.
    Making art from the earth
    By Emilie Springer • March 2, 2023 1:30 am

    Artist in the School David Kauffman and Little Fireweed students create with local clay

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    Seanna Swanson (front) and Kelsi Curren (rear) review a recipe for pretzels during a foods class at Kenai Central High School on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023 in Kenai, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    ‘Hands-on’ education equips students with vocational skills
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 24, 2023 2:30 am

    Sparks were flying last Wednesday morning at Soldotna High School, where junior Kevin Steger donned protective eyewear while applying a…

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    High tide on the Homer Spit, late February, photo by Christina Whiting.
    Best Bets
    March 2, 2023 2:30 am

    Written by English author Thomas Fuller in 1732 and regularly included in The Farmer’s Almanac, the saying “March comes in…

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    City council finalizes watershed parcel purchase
    City council finalizes watershed parcel purchase
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 23, 2023 1:30 am

    During their regular meeting on Monday, Feb. 13, the Homer City Council adopted an ordinance to appropriate $70,000 from the…

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    Ann-Margaret Wimmerstedt heats a plywood board for painting with encaustics on July 20, 2018 at Wimmerstedt’s home as artist Carla Klinker-Cope watches.
    Bringing art back to life
    By Christina Whiting • February 23, 2023 1:30 am

    Longtime Homer artist values process over product, shifts from painting to mending

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