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Kite surfers, stand-up paddleboarders and body surfers play in the waves off the Spit last month.-photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Homer’s Best Bets

Now that Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell has ordered Mt. McKinley be renamed Denali, will other prominent…

Jewell: Denali name change is final

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Jewell: Denali name change is final

Late Sunday, U.S. Rep. John Boehner, an Ohio Republican and Speaker of the House, said he was “deeply…

Alayne Tetor-Photos by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Artist inspired by outdoor world

There is something about the Alaska landscape that attracts a certain kind of person. Alayne Tetor was drawn…

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Closing celebration for Dena’ina exhibit at Pratt set for Friday

The Pratt Museum holds a closing celebration for “Dena’inaq’ Huch’ulyeshi: The Dena’ina Way of Living” on Friday. At…

The Schwoerer family of the S/V Pachamama and the Top To Top Expedition pose with Mossy Kilcher at Seaside Farm. From left to right, front, are Kilcher and Salina; back, Andri, Alegra, Sabine, Noe and Dario Schwoerer.-Photo by Michael Armstorng, Homer News

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Top to top family explores world

By land and sea, world explorers often visit Homer on their way north for further adventures or an…

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Denali park opens for summer tourists

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