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    Denali park opens for summer tourists
    Denali park opens for summer tourists
    By The Associated Press • May 15, 2013 12:18 pm

    FAIRBANKS — Denali National Park and Preserve’s entrance area facilities opened Wednesday for the summer visitor season, despite some lingering…

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    Assembly considers $73.2 million budget
    Assembly considers $73.2 million budget
    By Brian Smith • May 15, 2013 12:17 pm

    The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly introduced its $73.2 million fiscal year 2014 budget on May 7. The budget is contained…

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    Hilcorp dominates Cook Inlet lease sale
    Hilcorp dominates Cook Inlet lease sale
    By Tim Bradner • May 15, 2013 12:15 pm

    Bidding was modest in the state’s May 8 Cook Inlet areawide lease sale, held every spring. Twenty-eight lease tracts were…

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    Apache’s seismic work still stalled by permit delays
    Apache’s seismic work still stalled by permit delays
    By Brian Smith • May 15, 2013 12:13 pm

    After launching one of the largest and fastest 3D seismic data gathering campaigns in Cook Inlet’s history, Apache Oil Corp.’s…

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    Mandy Dixon holds a tray of muffins ready to go into the oven in the kitchen of La Baliene. The cafe opened May 10 on the Homer Spit and is across from the Seafarers Memorial and near the steel grid at the harbor.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    Dixon family café now open on Spit
    By Michael Armstrong • May 15, 2013 12:09 pm

    From upscale white tablecloth restaurants to take-out sandwich shops, Homer’s creative chefs have been crafting a cuisine that, for lack…

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    The Endeavour-Spirit of Independence jack up rig, seen here in early April at the Cosmopolitan site near Anchor Point, has spudded its first well nine months after it arrived in Cook Inlet from Singapore in mid-August 2012. Buccaneer said it would drill to a depth of 8,000 feet to test for oil and gas on the site. Drilling is expected to take 45 days.-Photo by Brian Smith/Peninsula Clarion
    Buccaneer spuds first well at Cosmo site
    By Brian Smith • May 15, 2013 12:00 pm

    Buccaneer Energy has spudded its first well with the Endeavour-Spirit of Independence jack-up rig nine months after it arrived in…

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    Cook Inlet’s commercial fisheries define region’s culture, traditions
    Cook Inlet’s commercial fisheries define region’s culture, traditions
    By Emilie Springer • May 9, 2013 1:54 pm

    Summer is almost here and there is a very obvious tension on the Kenai Peninsula related to the role of…

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    Volunteer garbage man Rick Abboud stacks up bags of trash collected on Saturday.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News
    Snow dampens, doesn’t quench area’s annual cleanup day
    May 8, 2013 7:38 pm

    In spite of the best laid plans for the Homer Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center’s annual cleanup day, event…

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    St. Augustine’s Lay Leaders for worship services are, from left, Nell Gustafson, Greg Guy, Deborah Lee Townsend, Jim Henkelman, Gillian Munn and Judy Mullikin. Caren Graupe is not pictured.-Photo provided
    St. Augustine’s trains lay leaders to offer regular...
    By Deborah Lee Townsend • May 8, 2013 7:35 pm

    Christmas 2011 was a turning point at St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church in Homer.  On this particular holiday with parishioners out…

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    School Events
    School Events
    May 8, 2013 7:11 pm

    Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Pre-Kindergarden Title I Assessments Children who will be four years old by Sept. 1 have…

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    In Brief
    In Brief
    May 8, 2013 7:09 pm

    Homer High principal, family to be honored There will be a casual gathering for Dr. Allan Gee, principal of Homer…

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    A pinch here,  a pinch there
    A pinch here, a pinch there
    May 8, 2013 7:06 pm

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    WHES sweeps math bowl
    WHES sweeps math bowl
    May 8, 2013 7:04 pm

    Students at West Homer Elementary School proved they not only know their 1s, 2s, and 3s, but, more importantly, what…

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