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Buccaneer pleased with results at Cosmo
Buccaneer Energy CEO Curtis Burton says he is very pleased with results so far on the company’s Cosmo…
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Farmers’ Market
A new level has been reached at the Homer Farmers’ Market. I know it’s hard to believe, but…
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Ninilchik EMS board sues to collect fees
In the state and national health care debate, one issue keeps coming up. Medical providers cannot refuse to…
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HEA area meetings set for September, October
Homer Electric Association is hosting a series of area meetings throughout the Kenai Peninsula. The events will feature…
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HEA institutes new fees to reduce late payments
Homer Electric Association is instituting new fees designed to reduce the number of late and declined payments received.…
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Young votes with majority on student loan bill
JUNEAU — U.S. Rep. Don Young has voted with the majority in passing legislation to reduce borrowing costs…
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Low-cost competition cuts into Alaska Airlines’ profits
Alaska Air Group Inc. announced yet another quarter of profits July 25. The airline reported an adjusted net…
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State issues permit for Nikiski oil-waste site
The State of Alaska last week approved a permit to allow a Texas-based waste disposal company to store…
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Loan volume on rise at banks, credit unions as economy picks up
Alaska’s financial institutions are seeing an increase in loan volume as the economy picks up. At the state’s…
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That halibut is how big?
Icicle Seafoods crew on Tuesday unload an 88-inch halibut from the Dangerous Cape, a commercial halibut-fishing boat owned…
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Everything’s coming up …
Despite a dry summer, area farmers’ fields are lush with green crops. Bob Durr’s farm in Nikolaevsk is…
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Farmers’ Market
This is the best time of the year for visiting farms and gardens. Last weekend’s Homer Garden Club…
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Tustumena repairs fail inspection; ferry’s return delayed once again
Make that one more delay for the M/V Tustumena, the 49-year-old, 296-foot vessel of the Alaska Marine Highway…