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    January 29, 2020 5:30 am

    If it feels like January has been a solid ice block of a month, yeah, you’re right — and science…

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    Light snow falls over Eldred Passage on the south side of Kachemak Bay on Monday afternoon, Jan. 20, 2020, near Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armtrong/Homer News)
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    January 22, 2020 5:30 am

    “No drama.” In emails, text messages or even old-fashioned face-to-face conversations, that’s what people have been saying to the Betster….

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    January 15, 2020 5:30 am

    With a town hall meeting with Rep. Sarah Vance, R-Homer, last Saturday, a spirited Homer City Council meeting on Monday…

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    January 8, 2020 5:30 am

    Ice, snow, ice, cold.

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    December 31, 2019 5:30 am

    When a New Year rears its head, it’s almost impossible to meet it face on without reflecting on the year…

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    December 24, 2019 5:30 am

    Now that the fabulous, strange and bizarre year 2019 ends, we’re finally into the 21st Century’s version of the Roaring…

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    Children with the Harbor School of Music sing at the Homer Nutcracker Faire on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019, at Homer High School in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
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    December 18, 2019 5:30 am

    Take a look at the daylight hours on our front page. That’s right: 6 hours and zero minutes. On Saturday,…

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    December 12, 2019 5:30 am

    Today offers a rare event: the rising of the full moon at 12:12 a.m. on Dec. 12. That would be…

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    Snow and fog creep up the ridges above Homer on Monday, Dec. 2, 2019 as seen from across Beluga Lake in Homer, Alaska. Homer got its first dump of snow that stuck around on Sunday evening. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
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    December 4, 2019 5:30 am

    The Betster was honestly starting to think the snow would never come. Thank Kris Kringle it did, though! And (knock…

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    November 26, 2019 5:30 am

    The Betster has been known to get a big grumpy when people put up the holiday decorations before Thanksgiving. Well,…

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    Recent snow in the Kenai Mountains across Kachemak Bay has made the Poot Peak panda more visible, as seen here on Nov. 18, 2019, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
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    November 20, 2019 5:30 am

    It’s as though Mother Nature does not want us to get into the Christmas spirit too early. No sooner had…

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    November 13, 2019 5:30 am

    You know that old comic strip, The Phantom, about a hero who people believe can never die? The gimmick is…

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    (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News) Veterans march down Main Street in a Veterans Day parade Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018 in Homer, Alaska. Veterans Day events start at 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 11, at the memorial at the corner of Lake Street and Pioneer Avenue. After a parade down Pioneer Avenue and ending on the Sterling Highway, a second ceremony will be held at the Veterans Memorial at the Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center.
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    November 6, 2019 5:30 am

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