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    Erin Thompson / Peninsula Clarion                                Cook Inlet can be seen through the window of a Ravn aircraft in October 2019. RavnAir Group declared bankruptcy in April.
    Peninsula gets a new Ravn
    By Jeff Helminiak • August 19, 2020 12:30 am

    CEO aims to have flights by September

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    Homer City Hall. (Homer News file photo)
    Relief grants for small Homer businesses now available
    By Megan Pacer • July 1, 2020 5:30 am

    Using a portion of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding it has received, the City of…

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    Anglers stand by a rack of halibut on the Irish as the North Country Charters boat returned to Homer in July 2017. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News file photo)
    Halibut regulations updated for charters
    By Megan Pacer • June 17, 2020 5:30 am

    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has provided clarification on recent revisions to regulations for halibut charter fishermen.

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    Fishing charters ask for modified regulations during COVID-19 pandemic
    Fishing charters ask for modified regulations during COVID-19...
    By Megan Pacer • May 13, 2020 5:30 am

    With their regular stream of out-of-state tourists significantly dried up, fishing charter operations are looking to lure Alaskans back onto…

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    Seawatch: UFA holds seminar on new health mandates
    Seawatch: UFA holds seminar on new health mandates
    By Cristy Fry • May 6, 2020 5:30 am

    United Fishermen of Alaska, with some financial help from Icicle Seafoods, held an informative webinar last week on the state’s…

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    The Homer News offices at 3482 Landings Street, as seen on March 17, 2020, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Homer News, Peninsula Clarion and Juneau Empire win...
    By Staff report Homer News • April 22, 2020 5:30 am

    Journalists and photographers with the Sound Publishing Inc. newspapers in Alaska — the Homer News, Peninsula Clarion and Juneau Empire…

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    Seawatch: Salmon harvest project to be low — if there’s a season
    Seawatch: Salmon harvest project to be low —...
    By Cristy Fry • April 22, 2020 5:30 am

    The 2020 salmon harvest for Alaska is expected to be down compared to last season, mostly due to a lower…

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    Peter Segall | Juneau Empire                                Patrons wait outside a cannabis business in Juneau on Monday.
    Cannabis industry rolls along despite pandemic
    By Peter Segall • April 22, 2020 2:30 am

    It’s not all flower.

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    Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File                                About 2½ oz. of dried marijuana is weighed in this 2015 photo.
    Alaska to consider allowing curbside pot pickup
    By Becky Bohrer Associated Press • April 15, 2020 4:20 pm

    Decision could come before April 20.

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    Seawatch: Fishermen get briefed on CARES Act
    Seawatch: Fishermen get briefed on CARES Act
    By Cristy Fry • April 8, 2020 5:30 am

    Alaska’s congressional delegation held a conference call with 65 of Alaska’s fishery leaders last week and laid out some details…

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    Commercial fishing boats are rafted together in May 2016 in the harbor in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Fishermen trying to salvage season amid COVID-19 pandemic
    By Michael Armstrong • April 8, 2020 5:30 am

    Facing an uncertain future as the COVID-19 pandemic wears on, Alaska’s commercial fishing industry is looking ahead to the upcoming…

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    Mariah Schloeman wipes down the counter at East Rip in Kenai on Wednesday. The store has implemented more stringent cleaning protocols, including wiping down surfaces after every transaction, in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by Brian Mazurek/Peninsula Clarion)
    Trends: Pot industry looks for stabilization amid market,...
    By Brian Mazurek • April 1, 2020 2:30 am

    “One thing that’s certain is that people want their cannabis.”

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    Aspen Hotel chain Owner George Swift cuts a ribbon officially opening the most recent building in Homer, Alaska, during a grand opening ceremony on May 29, 2019. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Trends: Tourism industry takes hit from COVID-19
    By Victoria Petersen • April 1, 2020 1:30 am

    ‘Completely decimated travel in Alaska’

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