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    The body in movement, the body electric
    The body in movement, the body electric
    By McKibben Jackinsky • November 6, 2013 5:21 pm

    What do fifth- and sixth-graders know about electricity? For starters: • It needs a complete circuit for the energy to…

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    Park management plan open house is Wednesday
    Park management plan open house is Wednesday
    November 6, 2013 5:18 pm

    The Alaska Department of Natural Resources holds an open house 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13, at the…

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    Veterans Day Ceremonies/Programs Announced Monday, Nov. 11
    Veterans Day Ceremonies/Programs Announced Monday, Nov. 11
    November 6, 2013 5:17 pm

    The 70th anniversary of the World War II military campaign in the Aleutians will be the focus of a Veterans…

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    Timeless Toys event will aid quake victims in Phillipines
    Timeless Toys event will aid quake victims in...
    By McKibben Jackinsky • November 6, 2013 5:15 pm

    At 8:15 a.m. on Oct. 15, a 7.2 magnitude earthquake shook the Philippines, its epicenter only eight miles from where…

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    Downtown water main breaks, is fixed
    Downtown water main breaks, is fixed
    By Michael Armstrong • November 6, 2013 5:12 pm

    A break in a cast-iron water main line disrupted city water service in the Homer downtown area on Monday and…

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    Panel advances pay plan for top state officials
    Panel advances pay plan for top state officials
    By BECKY BOHRER • November 6, 2013 5:09 pm

    JUNEAU— The State Officers Compensation Commission on Wednesday advanced a proposal recommending pay raises for Alaska’s governor, lieutenant governor and…

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    Citizens meet to talk about crime Nov. 16 in Anchor Point
    Citizens meet to talk about crime Nov. 16...
    By Michael Armstrong • November 6, 2013 5:05 pm

    In response to the Tech Connect burglary and other recent crimes involving drugs, a citizen crime prevention organization, Kenai Peninsula…

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    Another suspect charged in Tech Connect burglary
    Another suspect charged in Tech Connect burglary
    By Michael Armstrong • November 6, 2013 5:04 pm

    Homer Police last Wednesday charged another person in relation to the Oct. 21 Tech Connect burglary. Elizabeth DeArmoun, 49, faces…

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    Cottonwood tree roots extend beyond the edge of the bluff near mile 153 of the Sterling Highway.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News
    Erosion puts bluff closer to highway
    By McKibben Jackinsky • November 6, 2013 4:55 pm

    From the beach, the walls of this naturally created amphitheater rises 100 or more feet. Cottonwood trees, where eagles occasionally…

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    La Fayette ‘Willy’ Wilson-Photo provided
    Korean War veterans recall years in service
    By McKibben Jackinsky • November 6, 2013 4:52 pm

    This year marks 60 years since the Korean War came to a close. Veterans of that war, La Fayette “Willy”…

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    This photo was taken using a “painting” setting on a Nikon Coolpix P7100 camera.-Photo by  Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    All the colors of autumn
    November 6, 2013 4:49 pm

    The sun sets behind the Chigmit Mountains across Cook Inlet last Friday as seen from the bottom of Main Street…

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    Home-rule signature gathering begins
    Home-rule signature gathering begins
    By McKibben Jackinsky • November 6, 2013 4:47 pm

    An effort to gather enough signatures to put before votes the choice of making Homer a home-rule city is underway….

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    New $2.5M grant targets fisheries technology jobs
    New $2.5M grant targets fisheries technology jobs
    November 6, 2013 2:35 pm

    The University of Alaska Southeast Sitka Campus will receive $2.5 million for the growth and expansion of its fisheries technology…

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