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    Homer doesn’t need legal pot
    Homer doesn’t need legal pot
    March 24, 2016 9:43 am

    I took to heart what Jerry Petryha said in his letter to the editor about allowing marijuana sales in Homer…

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    The rest of the story on testimony about cannabis before council
    The rest of the story on testimony about...
    March 24, 2016 9:40 am

    Last week I was quoted by a local paper, regarding my comments on the cannabis issue, at the Homer City…

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    Legislators, don’t touch PFD
    Legislators, don’t touch PFD
    March 24, 2016 9:37 am

    The words “Permanent Fund Dividend” or “PFD” should in no way enter any part of any conversation related to our…

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    Great event has lots of support
    Great event has lots of support
    March 24, 2016 9:37 am

    You might be pleased to learn that the Kachemak Nordic Ski Club hosted its Kachemak Ski Marathon this past Saturday…

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    Homer supports its youth
    Homer supports its youth
    March 24, 2016 9:36 am

    We would like to thank the community of Homer for supporting the local youth. As you may have noticed, there…

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    Seaton puts Alaskans first
    Seaton puts Alaskans first
    March 24, 2016 9:36 am

    We can all be proud of Rep. Paul Seaton’s efforts to assure Alaska’s oil industry pays  a fair share of…

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    Committee’s priorities misguided
    Committee’s priorities misguided
    March 24, 2016 9:35 am

    I strongly support construction of a new police station, minus the $1.297 million firing range. However, I oppose locating the…

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    Aisha Tapia gathers eggs at the Emblem Club Easter Egg Hunt in Homer in 2013.-Homer News file photo
    Community celebrates easter with variety of events
    By Anna Frost • March 24, 2016 9:34 am

    Children in Homer and Anchor Point have the opportunity to hunt thousands of eggs over Easter weekend at several local…

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    Alaska Democrats hold caucus Saturday
    Alaska Democrats hold caucus Saturday
    By Michael Armstrong • March 24, 2016 9:26 am

    Members of the Alaska Democratic Party get their chance to vote for their party’s presidential candidate when the party holds…

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    Commercial cannabis ban initiative petitions go out
    Commercial cannabis ban initiative petitions go out
    By Michael Armstrong • March 24, 2016 9:24 am

    Following the filing earlier this month of an application for an initiative petition that would ban commercial cannabis, Homer City…

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    Kachemak City rejects local option pot ban vote
    Kachemak City rejects local option pot ban vote
    By Michael Armstrong • March 24, 2016 9:23 am

    With a citizen group seeking an initiative to ban by vote commercial cannabis in the city of Homer, Kachemak City,…

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    The top three winners in Homer’s 23rd Annual Winter King Salmon Tournament show off their fish to the crowd. From left are Colt Belmonte who placed third with his 24.8-pound king, winning $16,588; Kelly Grose, who placed second and won $21,112 with his 25.25-pound king; and Eric Holland, who took first place with his 26.45-pound king. Holland’s prize of $31,668 was more than the 2015 tournament’s first place prize. All the anglers are Homer residents.-Photo by Anna Frost, Homer News
    It was a good day of catching
    By Anna Frost • March 24, 2016 9:21 am

    The 2016 Winter King Salmon Tournament champion, Eric Holland, only told the crowd during the Saturday evening awards ceremony that…

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    Soldotna hospital hopes to upgrade imaging equipment
    Soldotna hospital hopes to upgrade imaging equipment
    By Elizabeth Earl • March 17, 2016 10:29 am

    Central Peninsula Hospital in Soldotna is looking to update its imaging capabilities with some new equipment if the Kenai Peninsula…

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