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Snow Rondi revives Cabin Fever Variety Show

Community talent show featured near 20 acts

The Anchor Point Post Office stamped Ruth Kyllonen’s letter to her chlldren in commemoration of the post office’s opening on March 1, 1949 in Anchor Point, Alaska. Photo provided by Laurinda Phillips

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Anchor Point post office celebrates 75 years

Community is invited to take part in anniversary activities on Friday

The Anchor Point Snow Rondi Parade proceeds down School Street on Saturday, March 4, 2023 in Anchor Point, Alaska. Photo by Delcenia Cosman

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Snow Rondi promises fun, fundraising

The annual Anchor Point winter festival is scheduled for Feb. 28-March 3

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From left: RJ Nelson, Jaclyn Rainwater, Debbie Vantrease, Wendall Cummings stand at the Homer Community Food Pantry booth at the Community Resource Connect event on Jan. 30 at the SPARC in Homer.

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Supplies and services offered at Community Resources Connect event

The Jan. 30 event coincides with the nationwide Project Homeless Connect effort

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Daniel withdraws, Slaughter’s in for House District 6 race

A torch is being passed in the race to represent the southern Kenai Peninsula in the Alaska House…

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New vet clinic opens in Anchor Point

Anchor Point Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for new business

Airplane wreckage sits in brush on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023, near Anchor Point, Alaska. (Photo via National Transportation Safety Board)

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NTSB releases preliminary report on Anchor Point plane crash

The Dec. 8 crash killed 2

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Hilcorp seeks exception to oil exploration spacing regs near Anchor Point

Hilcorp has applied for an exception that would allow it to begin prospects on an exploratory well closer…

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1 dead, 1 hospitalized after small plane crash near Anchor Point

Dec. 8 crash incident is currently under investigation

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Anchor Point library receives Homer Foundation grant

Funding will be used to purchase new computers for patrons

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New gym opens in Anchor Point

Ribbon-cutting ceremony marked grand opening last week

Alaska State Troopers investigate a shooting scene on Monday, Aug. 23, 2021, at the Anchor Point Warehouse in Anchor Point, Alaska, at the store on the Sterling Highway in which an Alaska State Trooper was shot. Bret Herrick, 62, of Anchor Point was sentenced on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023, for the attempted murder of Alaska State Trooper Bruce Brueggeman and related crimes that occurred outside the grocery store. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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Anchor Point man sentenced for attempted murder of state trooper

Herrick received a composite sentence of 74 years with 15 years suspended

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Volunteers clean up Anchor Point beach

Environmental action part of annual coastal monitoring event