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Albert Greer

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Albert Greer

Homesteader and longtime Homer resident, Mr. Albert Greer, 90, died Monday, April 7, 2014, at Elmendorf Air Force…

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Alaska’s largest daily newspaper sold

ANCHORAGE — An online competitor announced plans Tuesday to buy Alaska’s largest daily newspaper. Alaska Dispatch Publishing LLC,…

The Kenai Ice Hawks, an all-girls team that includes Homer players Claire Bryant, and Kaitlyn Johnson, Rachel Bolin and Fiona Hatton, celebrate after winning third place in state competition. -Photo provided

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Homer-Kenai hockey team claim third in state

By McKibben Jackinsky Staff writer Offered the opportunity to play on a Kenai all-girl hockey team, four Homer…

Nelda C Wythe

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Nelda C Wythe

Nelda C. Wythe passed away March 27, 2014, in Port Townsend, Wash. She was born March 25, 1936,…

Douglas A. Lien

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Douglas A. Lien

Dr. Douglas Allen Lien, 63, died March 1, 2014, in Anchorage. “He took his final flight,” his family…

Celebrating their third-place standing are HMS Math Meets Coach Rand Seaton; team members Douglas Dean, Denver Waclawski, Tim Blakely and Ben Kettle; and Coach Sara Reinert.-Photo provided

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HMS Math Meets team takes second in state

It isn’t that Homer Middle School students Denver Waclawski, Douglas Dean, Ben Kettle and Tim Blakely don’t already…

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If it’s spring, it’s time to head to the track

By McKibben Jackinsky Staff writer With the state champs decided in basketball, hockey and skiing, it’s time for…

Rudy Tatsuda of Anchorage fishes for winter kings off the Homer Spit by kayak. This year’s winter king tournament has a category for kayaks.-Photo by Jim Lavrakas

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New angles for anglers in this year’s king tourney

Celebrating its 21st year, the Homer Winter King Salmon Tournament is all set for Saturday, with hooks in…

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What a weekend for hockey

Homer’s Pee Wee hockey team finished their season undefeated. The final game with Juneau left Homer with the…

Mitchell ‘Mike’ Stelling

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Mitchell M. ‘Mike’ Stelling

Mitchell Murvin (Mike) Stelling, 53, died March 7, 2014, in Anchorage. He was born Feb. 9, 1961 in…

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Homer skiers post good performances in Anchorage tour

Thirty-nine Homer skiers made the trip north to participate in the Tour of Anchorage on Sunday. Due to…

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Homer man critically hurt in car crash

A car crash in Anchor Point on Monday afternoon caused life threatening injuries to a Homer man. Mark…

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Skiers wrap up season at state

After battling a season of little snow and lots of ice, Homer Mariner skiers spent three days wrapping…