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    Photo by Elizabeth Earl/Peninsula Clarion A group of farm operators, local food enthusiasts and restaurateurs attend a presentation and workshop on agritourism by Alaska Farm Tours owner Margaret Adsit at the Donald E. Gilman Kenai River Center on Thursday in Soldotna.
    Growing agritourism: Farmers look to attract tourists
    By Elizabeth Earl • May 1, 2018 11:36 am

    Farmers in Alaska are looking to tourists to help round out their profit margins. Agritourism, or farm-based tourism, is already…

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    Result in borough invocation case could take 6 months
    Result in borough invocation case could take 6...
    By Elizabeth Earl • May 1, 2018 11:35 am

    With the open court discussion done, the plaintiffs and the Kenai Peninsula Borough may have to wait up to six…

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    Michael Penn
    Fight against derelict boats may cost boat owners
    By James Brooks • April 19, 2018 2:26 pm

    To help harbormasters identify and clean up derelict boats, the Alaska Legislature is considering a new fee on boats longer…

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    Photo by Elizabeth Earl/Peninsula Clarion Snow-covered mountains provide a backdrop for Cooper Landing in this April 11 photo. The Sterling Highway, the main corridor to and from the Kenai Peninsula, winds through the little community of Cooper Landing, often bringing dense traffic and car accidents with it, particularly in the summer.
    Resolution would ask DOT to lower Cooper Landing...
    By Elizabeth Earl • April 19, 2018 2:25 pm

    The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly may ask the state to drop the speed limit on part of the Sterling Highway…

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    HPD Lt. Browning gets Elks Enrique Camarena Award
    HPD Lt. Browning gets Elks Enrique Camarena Award
    By Staff report • April 19, 2018 10:16 am

    Homer Elks #2127 awarded Homer Police Lt. Ryan Browning the Enrique Camarena Award, the first lodge in Alaska ito award…

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    This office building on Ocean Drive is the site of Uncle Herb’s, a cannabis retail shop owner by Lloyd Stiassny. (Homer News file photo)
    First Homer pot shop could open in May
    By Staff report • April 12, 2018 12:09 pm

    Uncle Herb’s, Homer’s first retail cannabis shop, could open in May in time for the start of the traditional summer…

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    Alaska Perfect Peony selected as American Small Business Champion
    Alaska Perfect Peony selected as American Small Business...
    By Staff report • April 12, 2018 11:48 am

    Homer flower farm Alaska Perfect Peony has been selected as one of two Alaska winners of the American Small Business…

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    Rep. Matt Claman, D-Anchorage, discusses House Bill 25 on Monday, April 9, 2018 on the floor of the Alaska House of Representatives. (James Brooks
    Alaska House votes to boost access to birth...
    By James Brooks • April 12, 2018 11:47 am

    After three years of work, the Alaska House of Representatives on Monday voted 21-17 to approve a bill that would…

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    In this August 2017 photo, sockeye salmon mill in the pool just below the Russian River Falls near Cooper Landing, Alaska. (Photo by Elizabeth Earl/Peninsula Clarion, file)
    Salmon habitat bill still milling in House Fisheries...
    By Elizabeth Earl • April 12, 2018 11:47 am

    With the Legislature closing in on the final day of its regular session, the battle over a bill to tighten…

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    Homer Medical Center phlebotomist Peggie Inglis, left, demonstrates the new blood-draw chair with fellow phlebotomist Jessica James, right, at an open house for the expanded and remodeled clinic last Friday, March 30, 2018 on Bartlett Street in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News)
    Homer Medical Clinic celebrates expansion
    By Michael Armstrong • April 5, 2018 12:35 pm

    Lower Kenai Peninsula residents got a look at the newly remodelded and expanded Homer Medical Clinic last Friday, March 29….

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    Members of the House of Representatives watch the vote on the state’s operating budget bill at the Capitol on Monday, April 2, 2018. The House passed the bill along caucus lines. (Michael Penn
    Alaska House approves $11.5 billion budget, sends it...
    By James Brooks • April 5, 2018 12:33 pm

    With a 21-19 vote on Monday afternoon, the Alaska House of Representatives approved a $11.5 billion state operating budget and…

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    From left to right, Rep. Neal Foster, D-Nome; Rep. Paul Seaton, R-Homer; David Teal of the Legislative Finance Division; Gov. Bill Walker; Neil Steininger of the Office of Management and Budget; Sen. Anna MacKinnon, R-Eagle River; and Sen. Lyman Hoffman, D-Bethel are seen at the signing ceremony for House Bill 321 on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 in the governor’s cabinet room of the Alaska State Capitol. (Drew Cason
    Gov. Bill Walker signs ‘fast-track’ budget bill to...
    By James Brooks • March 29, 2018 10:36 am

    Gov. Bill Walker averted an impending shutdown of the Alaska Marine Highway System and the state’s Medicaid health insurance program…

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    Soldotna to consider banning plastic bags
    Soldotna to consider banning plastic bags
    By KAT SORENSEN • March 29, 2018 10:31 am

    Soldotna may see an influx of reusable grocery totes this November, with the introduction of a new ordinance banning plastic…

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