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Parnell: Gas imports are ‘last resort’

Where Southcentral will get its energy in the near future was up for debate between the Anchorage mayor…

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Parnell proposes king research

ANCHORAGE (AP) — Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell says he will propose $30 million over five years to study…

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Profs present Bristol Bay studies

Catherine Knott and Alan Boraas, Kachemak Bay Campus and Kenai River Campus professors of anthropology, will present a…

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Chamber plans events

The Homer Chamber of Commerce has several events planned in the next few weeks: nThe next chamber mixer…

Drs. Carl and Hillary Seger and their son, Fritz, moved to Homer from Soldotna in October.

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SPH adds two new doctors

Welcome to Drs. Carl and Hillary Seger, two recent additions to South Peninsula Hospital. The community is invited…

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Substance abuse cost state more than $1.2 billion in 2010

Substance abuse pervades communities throughout Alaska, and the Kenai Peninsula is no exception. The cost to the state’s…

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KRSA plans big changes to fish event

For the first time in its 20-year history, the Kenai River Classic will target silver salmon instead of…

K-Bay Caffe Owner Michael McGuire fills an order at his new Pioneer Avenue location. The East End Road drive-through coffee stand remains open. -Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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K-Bay Caffe now open on Pioneer

K-Bay Caffe & Roasting, the coffee roasting and drive-through espresso company, opened a new downtown café on Nov.…

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KBBI hires new development director, reporter

Staff report Public radio station KBBI recently has filled two key staff positions. Rose Grech has been hired…

Tutka Bay Lodge has been recognized as a 2012 Fodor’s 100 Hotel Awards winner in the Trip of a Lifetime category.

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Tutka Bay Lodge recognized in ‘Trip of Lifetime’ category

Tutka Bay Lodge has been recognized as a 2012 Fodor’s 100 Hotel Awards winner in the Trip of…

Offering more than 150 flavors of tea, Coletta Walker, owner and operator of Ivory Goose Antiques and Tea Emporium, is introducing Homer to the world of tea.-Photo  by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

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It’s now teatime at the Ivory Goose

In an area that knows what it means to “mug up” — a phrase describing the coffee break…

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Task force meets, talks health of salmon in inlet

The first meeting of the Upper Cook Inlet Task Force generated questions about allocation issues, marine mortality, historical…

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Chamber plans events

The Homer Chamber of Commerce has several events planned in the next few weeks: n The next chamber…