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    Homer Harbormaster Bryan Hawkins is recognized as the Alaska Association of Harbormasters and Port Administrators’ 2013 Harbormaster of the Year by Mayor Beth Wythe at Monday’s regular meeting of the Homer City Council.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News
    Hawkins named ‘Harbormaster of Year’
    By McKibben Jackinsky • October 30, 2013 2:54 pm

    At the 34th annual conference of the Alaska Association of Harbormasters and Port Administrators, Homer Harbormaster Bryan Hawkins was recognized…

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    Mud and debris floods East End Road by Bear Creek Drive on Monday afternoon. The road was closed about 4:45 p.m. as Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities crews worked to clear the road. Alaska State Troopers suggested using Kachemak Drive to get around the road closure.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    Mud closes East End Road between Slavin Drive...
    October 28, 2013 6:03 pm

    Mud and debris floods East End Road by Bear Creek Drive on Monday afternoon. The road as closed about 4:45…

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    Police charge five in Tech Connect burglary
    Police charge five in Tech Connect burglary
    By BY MICHAEL ARMSTRONG • October 28, 2013 3:30 pm

    Following a Facebook posting about a Homer burglary and a tip from a local cell-phone store employee, Homer Police this…

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    Homer Chamber of Commerce Update
    Homer Chamber of Commerce Update
    By Jim Lavrakas • October 25, 2013 11:38 am

    This month I’m going to talk about a subject that previous directors have danced around: the grant we receive from…

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    A Federal Aviation Administration car is parked Thursday at the Homer Airport next to the Era Alaska Beechcraft 1900C airplane that crashed on Wednesday. The plane has been raised on its landing gear. A carbon fiber composite propeller shows damage, as does one flap on the wing.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    Passengers, crew walk away from Era crash
    By BY MICHAEL ARMSTRONG • October 24, 2013 1:24 pm

    All 13 passengers and two crew members on an Era Alaska flight walked to safety after the plane’s landing gear…

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    School Events
    School Events
    October 24, 2013 12:34 pm

    Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Oct. 30: 90-minute early release.   Chapman School Through Oct. 25: Scholastic Book Fair. Through…

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    Let the DDF season begin
    Let the DDF season begin
    October 24, 2013 12:28 pm

    The West Anchorage DDF — Drama, Debate and Forensics — Tournament at West High School in Anchorage was the spot…

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    Homer High’s Mariners On the Move are (from left)  Tommy Sheldon, Tayler Gonzales,  Anfisa Yakunin, Les Crane, Jessica Bouman, Rae-Lynn Kennedy. Not pictured are Dakota Alward and Elsa Simmons.                               -Photo by Paul Story
    Mariners On the Move
    October 24, 2013 12:26 pm

    Each Homer High faculty member nominates one outstanding student per year based on scholarship and citizenship. Nominees and their families…

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    Homer High student  chosen for school board
    Homer High student chosen for school board
    By McKibben Jackinsky • October 24, 2013 12:23 pm

    Homer High School junior Evan Boyer has been selected as the student representative for the Kenai Peninsula Borough School Board…

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    Know facts of life for not-so-nice lice
    Know facts of life for not-so-nice lice
    By McKibben Jackinsky • October 24, 2013 12:23 pm

    What’s as tiny as a sesame seed, but big enough to cost Americans in the neighborhood of $367 million to…

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    Buccaneer wins gas contracts
    Buccaneer wins gas contracts
    October 24, 2013 12:14 pm

    Buccaneer Energy Limited announced Tuesday that it has landed two short-term gas sales contracts for Cook Inlet gas productions. The…

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    Got drugs? Lots of reasons to safely dispose of old meds
    Got drugs? Lots of reasons to safely dispose...
    October 24, 2013 12:07 pm

    Lurking in medicine cabinets and jumbled bathroom drawers, unused and expired pharmaceuticals are a common item in today’s households.  Pharmaceuticals…

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    Quixotic idea becomes reality
    Quixotic idea becomes reality
    October 24, 2013 11:44 am

    The adjective quixotic (from Don Quixote) means exceedingly idealistic; unrealistic and impractical. Indeed. At first glance, the idea of bringing…

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