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    Ninilchik School celebrated its 100th anniversary Sept. 24, 2010.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky
    Ninilchik School: More than 100 years of history
    By McKibben Jackinsky • April 1, 2015 4:34 pm

    The Ninilchik School gym has been used for lots of events: ball games, holiday celebrations, talent shows, musical performances and…

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    Young salmon, such as this silver (coho) shown above, winter in the Anchor River. ADFG biologists borrowed the fish, along with other salmon and sticklebacks, to show to about a dozen people during a field trip to Anchor River conservation sites on March 5. The fish was returned unharmed to the channel where it was caught.-Photos by Shana Loshbaugh
    Variety of groups join forces to preserve the...
    By Shana Loshbaugh • March 18, 2015 4:42 pm

    At first glance, the Anchor River seems remote and wild. After all, Anchor Point is small, even by Alaska standards,…

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    Scientists, managers and public connect at Kachemak Bay Science Conference
    Scientists, managers and public connect at Kachemak Bay...
    By Shana Loshbaugh • March 11, 2015 4:23 pm

    In an ideal world, science would enlighten us about how the things around us work, and managers would use that…

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    Announcements
    Announcements
    February 11, 2015 1:55 pm

    The Kachemak Emergency Service Area Board holds a budget workshop meeting at 4 p.m. today followed by the regular board…

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    This is one of the structures built by a community of Krishna Venta followers more than half a century ago. Addressing their dilapidated state is part of the Kachemak Heritage Conservation Area’s management plan for the future.-From the Helen Jackson collection at the Pratt Museums
    Krishna Venta Conservation Area: Protected for Perpetuity
    By McKibben Jackinsky • January 7, 2015 4:26 pm

    While Homer talks about being open for business, expanding the harbor, upgrading streets and all the things that allow a…

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    A panoramic view of Kachemak Bay during the shorebird migration in May shows the northwest side of the bay. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration recently designated the bay as a Habitat Focus Area, which could mean more federal funding.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    NOAA gives bay special designation
    By Michael Armstrong • December 3, 2014 4:41 pm

    Scientific research in Kachemak Bay could get more federal funding thanks to its recent designation as a Habitat Focus Area…

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    School Events
    School Events
    October 2, 2014 10:12 am

    Kenai Peninsula Borough School DistrictChapman SchoolToday: National Custodian Day.Fireweed Academy (grades K-2)Oct. 10: Egg take at the Anchor River.Fireweed Academy…

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    Silver fishing plays itself out; Nick wraps it up for summer
    Silver fishing plays itself out; Nick wraps it...
    By Nick C. Varney • August 28, 2014 11:38 am

    I am going to go out on a very thick limb and declare the silver run at the Nick Dudiak Fishing…

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    Friday marks beginning of snagging on parts of Spit
    Friday marks beginning of snagging on parts of...
    August 13, 2014 5:26 pm

    Last Saturday during the incoming tide, I decided to take on a unique challenge by attempting to simultaneously scrutinize two…

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    Fishermen work the incoming tide on Thursday afternoon at the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon on the Homer Spit.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    Good ol’ days back at Fishing Hole
    By Nick Varney • July 24, 2014 4:32 pm

    If you haven’t visited The Fishing Hole lately, there’s only one way to describe it. It’s a “Back to the…

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    Good ol’ days back at Fishing Hole
    Good ol’ days back at Fishing Hole
    July 23, 2014 4:01 pm

    If you haven’t visited The Fishing Hole lately, there’s only one way to describe it. It’s a “Back to the…

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    Catches not spectacular, but anglers enjoy success
    Catches not spectacular, but anglers enjoy success
    By Nick C. Varney • July 9, 2014 2:37 pm

    The Fourth of July celebration was enveloped by such a superb three-day weather forecast that northern worker bees were attracted…

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    Fishing Hole could use a little help
    Fishing Hole could use a little help
    By Nick C. Varney • July 2, 2014 3:40 pm

    Over the weekend, I took notice of a superfluity of rather unseemly comments concerning the conditions at the cleaning tables…

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