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    Agnew::Beck project consultant Shelly Wade explains the public feedback process at the Comprehensive Plan Open House on Thursday, March 28, 2024 at the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center auditorium in Homer, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    Comp plan team to hold community work session
    By Delcenia Cosman • October 17, 2024 1:30 am

    The public is invited to share feedback on three potential growth scenarios on Tuesday

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    Homer’s new mayor, Rachel Lord, presents outgoing Mayor Ken Castner with a plaque recognizing his service to the City of Homer at the conclusion of the city council meeting at the Cowles Council Chambers at Homer City Hall on Oct. 14, 2024, in Homer, Alaska. (Emilie Springer/Homer News)
    Lord sworn in as mayor
    By Emilie Springer • October 17, 2024 1:30 am

    Homer Mayor Ken Castner on Monday ended his term in office and handed responsibilities off to Homer’s new mayor, Rachel…

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    Lord wins mayor’s race
    By Delcenia Cosman • October 10, 2024 1:30 am

    The Election Canvass Board certified City of Homer election results on Friday

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    Representatives from the Doyon project team present information on their proposed project to the Homer Planning Commission during the special meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024 in Homer, Alaska. Screenshot.
    Planning Commission to hold public hearing for revised...
    By Emilie Springer • October 10, 2024 1:30 am

    The special meeting will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 16 at City Hall

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    City cuts ribbon on new sidewalk
    By Delcenia Cosman • October 3, 2024 1:30 am

    The Ben Walters Lane Sidewalk Project is part of the city’s ongoing walkability efforts

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    Left to right: Loretta Stapel, Mary Perry, Bobby Ness, Carol Slavik and Maureen Tracy volunteer as election workers at the Anchor Point Community and Senior Center for the Kenai Peninsula Borough Regular Election on Tuesday, Oct. 1 in Anchor Point. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    Hospital bond likely defeated, Lord leads for mayor...
    By Delcenia Cosman • October 1, 2024 1:30 am

    Early results show few surprises, little support for South Peninsula Hospital bond

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    Homer City Hall. (Homer News file photo)
    Council adopts 2025-2030 capital improvement plan
    By Delcenia Cosman • September 19, 2024 1:30 am

    The Homer City Council finalized and adopted the 2025-2030 capital improvement plan during their last regular meeting on Monday, Sept….

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    The MS Westerdam, from the Holland America cruise line, is anchored out in Kachemak Bay on Friday, June 28, 2024, in Homer, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    Chamber to hold cruise ship policy luncheon
    By Delcenia Cosman • September 5, 2024 1:30 am

    The event, scheduled for Sept. 12, will be open to member businesses

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    Homer council, mayoral candidates talk city goals, development
    By Delcenia Cosman • September 5, 2024 1:30 am

    A public forum was hosted by KBBI and the Peninsula Clarion last Thursday

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    Birch trees have begun to turn yellow in this view of the Maria Road area and across Kachemak Bay as seen on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022, from Old East End Road near McNeil Canyon, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Fall courses offered through Homer Community Recreation
    By Emilie Springer • September 5, 2024 1:30 am

    A full calendar of events offered is also available on the Community Rec website

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    Homer City Hall. (Homer News file photo)
    Council supports statute change to include web-based public...
    By Delcenia Cosman • August 29, 2024 1:30 am

    Resolution 24-088 requests that the Alaska Municipal League take up the issue

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    Homer City Hall. (Homer News file photo)
    Council funds partial city sewer system rehabilitation
    By Delcenia Cosman • August 22, 2024 1:30 am

    Ordinance 24-36 appropriates the remaining necessary funds to repair the Beluga Sewage Lift Station

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    Attendees of the Comprehensive Plan Open House note where they want to see future growth in Homer’s economy on Thursday, March 28, 2024 at the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center auditorium in Homer, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    Homer comp plan business survey deadline is Friday
    By Delcenia Cosman • August 22, 2024 1:30 am

    Information gathered from the survey will help guide the future of Homer and to update the Homer Comprehensive Plan

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