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    More than 80 runners and walkers participate in the 2013 Breast Cancer Run. This year’s run and ride is Sunday at Mariner Park. Registration is at 8 a.m. The race starts at 9 a.m.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News
    Homer goes pink for annual breast cancer run,...
    By McKibben Jackinsky • August 6, 2014 2:30 pm

    Light pink flags. Dark pink flags. Big flags flying from businesses. Small flags flying from vehicles. No matter the shade…

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    Superhero run-walk raises funds
    Superhero run-walk raises funds
    July 30, 2014 5:41 pm

    The Kenai Peninsula CASA, Court Appointed Special Advocates, program is staging the Superhero 5-kilometer run-walk in Kenai at 11 a.m….

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    Softball teams ready for upcoming tournament
    Softball teams ready for upcoming tournament
    By Shannon Reid • July 30, 2014 5:40 pm

    The eight Homer Softball Association teams wind up their season with a bang next weekend during the annual Homer City…

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    Tournament wraps up softball season
    Tournament wraps up softball season
    By Shannon Reid • July 23, 2014 4:15 pm

    Approaching season’s end, the Homer Softball Association is preparing for the annual Homer City Tournament scheduled for Aug. 9 and…

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    Softball tryouts scheduled for Alaska Arctic Heat
    Softball tryouts scheduled for Alaska Arctic Heat
    July 23, 2014 4:09 pm

    Alaska Arctic Heat Softball will hold tryouts this Saturday and Sunday for its fast-pitch softball travel teams. The tryouts will…

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    Olympic swimmers do clinic
    Olympic swimmers do clinic
    July 16, 2014 3:49 pm

    Olympic swimmers Karalyn Joyce, Kleat Keller and Robert Margalis visit Homer for the Fitter and Faster Swim Tour, 1-4 p.m….

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    Rain shortens softball schedule
    Rain shortens softball schedule
    July 16, 2014 3:45 pm

    The Homer Softball Association experienced close competition at the highest level of the league last week. The Growlers, who have…

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    Kharacters/Cups co-ed softball team celebrates its third place D bracket trophy after the Kenai Firecracker Tournament last weekend. Homer's Spenard Builders Supply won first in the same league and Beluga Lake Lodge scored sixth place in the C bracket. Top row from left to right: Adam Treweiler, Jason Boyd, Britni Johnson, Patrick Cashman, Mike Zelinski, Theresa Tilter, Steve Rich, Hez Tilter, Mike Werts holding Brady Werts
    Homer shines in softball
    By Shannon Reid • July 9, 2014 5:40 pm

    Last weekend’s statewide Kenai Firecracker Tournament offered great competition and great weather to the 27 competing teams from Kenai, Anchorage,…

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    Softball action heats up for Fourth of July
    Softball action heats up for Fourth of July
    July 2, 2014 4:46 pm

    By Shannon Reid For the Homer News In addition to playing scheduled games at the Jack Gist Park every evening…

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    More than 200 runners and walkers soak up the sun during the 2014 10K Run to the Bay Spit Run on Saturday.-Photo by Heather Ericson
    Homer High runners finish first in Spit Run
    By Shannon Reid • July 2, 2014 4:44 pm

    Eighteen-year old Pedro Ochoa, a 2014 Homer High School graduate who was on the school’s cross country and track team,…

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    Cheers — and jeers — spice up softball competition
    Cheers — and jeers — spice up softball...
    By Shannon Reid • June 25, 2014 5:02 pm

    Cheers of encouragement and taunting can be heard coming from the Jack Gist Park softball fields every evening, Monday-Thursday, while…

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    Myrna Kuchenoff of Homer competes at the Special Olympics USA Games earlier this month.-Photo provided
    Homer swimmer wins gold at Special Olympics USA...
    By McKibben Jackinsky • June 25, 2014 5:02 pm

    It’s Olympic gold for Myrna Kuchenoff of Homer. Kuchenoff was one of two swimmers representing Alaska at the 2014 Special…

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    Russell Crocker throws to the first basket of the Jack Gist Park disc golf course on Friday.-Photo by Shannon Reid
    Disc golf fun for families, increases activity in...
    By Shannon Reid • June 25, 2014 5:00 pm

    Replace golf clubs with flying discs, golf holes with raised metal baskets and the result is known as disc golf,…

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