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DDF team earns awards at state tournament

The Drama, Debate and Forensics Team of Homer High School competed in the state tournament on the University…

Mariner Aspen Daigle speeds up to pass two Soldotna Stars skiers in the Regions meet at the Lookout Trails on Ohlson Mountain last weekend.

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Lady Mariners ski to third in Regions meet

The Mariners young small team showed the competition whose home course it was at the Nordic skiing Regions…

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Alaskans should be rewarded for fighting government waste

Recent challenges to the new railroad to Port MacKenzie in Knik Arm have prompted calls to punish the…

Homer skier takes bronze at world games

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Homer skier takes bronze at world games

The 2013 Special Olympics World Winter Games in PyeongChang, South Korea, are officially over, and local cross-country skier…

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State officials: Inlet has gas

JUNEAU — Cook Inlet may have plenty of natural gas for years to come, Alaska officials are telling…

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Lawmakers examine Cook Inlet gas supplies

Issues with Cook Inlet gas production and looming shortages predicted by utilities received top billing in the opening…

Seward’s Griffin Plush, left, and Rachel Tougas challenge Wasilla’s Rowdy Parker and Alex Wynne (not pictured) during the DDF tournament at Homer High School. -Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

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DDF-ers gather at Homer High School

When it comes to the advice to think before you speak, the Homer High School students in the…

Chet Frost

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Enstar awards contract for constructing trunk line

There’s progress being made in Enstar Natural Gas’ plans to construct a trunk line to bring natural gas…

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Enstar, community discuss details involved in switch to natural gas

By McKibben Jackinsky Staff writer For Homer residents following the progress to bring natural gas to Homer, some…

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HEA predicts busy year ahead

Homer Electric Association will be “extremely busy” in 2013 finishing projects and preparing the utility for a looming…

A moose forages near the road at the base of the Homer Spit. Traffic-related moose deaths are an issue year-round.-Homer News file photo

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Road kill provides good meal for residents, data for scientists

It’s 1:30 a.m. when Laurie Speakman gets the call. Alaska State Trooper Dispatch tells her another one has…

Larry Nathan Van Sandt

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Larry Nathan Van Sandt

Surrounded by his family, Larry Nathan Van Sandt was taken home to the Lord on Dec. 30, 2012,…

Larry Nathan Van Sandt

Obituaries

Larry Nathan Van Sandt

Surrounded by his family, Larry Nathan Van Sandt was taken home to the Lord on Dec. 30, 2012,…