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Waiting in the bay

A Crowley Solutions barge with Furie Alaska equipment is anchored in Kachemak Bay last Thursday. Equipment for Furie’s…

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Keynote speakers come together for AFN ‘Rise as One’ theme

A horrific crime brought Miriam Aarons and Mao Tosi together. On Oct. 23, the pair of community organizers…

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Changes in observer program on council’s agenda

Changes to the observer program and discussion of a possible Gulf of Alaska rationalization program are back on…

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Kenai man honored by UFA

It was hard to hear the announcement over the din of the 150 people who attended the 40th…

The Homer Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center serves as the polling location for the Diamond Ridge Precinct. -Photo by McKibben Jackinsky Homer News

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Homer elections: 50 years of decision-making

In the 50 years of Homer News’ existence, stories about elections have figured large. From the local citizenry…

A boat passes under the new Ramp 3 at the Homer Harbor last Friday. -Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Harbor all ramped up

It took two cranes, two days, a caravan of trucks and a platoon of workers, but last Thursday…

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Iditarod renews TV deal with Sportsman Channel

ANCHORAGE (AP) — Organizers of Alaska’s famed Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race have renewed a deal with the…

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Dam studies raise agency questions

JUNEAU — A federal fisheries agency has raised concerns about the accuracy of some studies being conducted for…

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Vigor Alaska to build 2 ferries in Ketchikan

Alaska’s newest ferries will be the first made in the state after all.Gov. Sean Parnell announced an agreement…

Mayor Beth Wythe, left, and other city officials paid tribute to  Port and Harbor Advisory Commission member Cathy Ulmer, with her husband, Scott, as well as other volunteers serving on the city’s board, commissions, committees and task forces.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

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City says ‘thank you’ to dozens of volunteers

Appreciating the time and expertise of individuals serving on the city’s boards, commissions, committees and task forces, the…

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Apples galore

A friendly banter fills the quiet evening as people gather in the yard. Some have remembered to bring…

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Officials address LNG concerns

Remarks from state legislators representing the Kenai Peninsula during an Alaska LNG Project update focused on local impact…

Farmers Market

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Farmers Market

Even though the Homer Farmers Market had its last official market last weekend, you will most definitely be…