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Pet of the Week: Midnight

To say that Midnight is a sweet cat is an understatement. This handsome guy is gentle, affectionate, and…

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Eye-catching colors at the Homer Farmers Market

As August winds down and September starts, we enter the last month of summer production at the Homer…

Sitka roses bloom outside the Homer News office on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023 in Homer, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)

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Fall doesn’t seem like it can hold back much longer — the temperatures are already cooling down, the…

Una, two-year-old female tabby, and Midnight, six-year-old male. Photo courtesy of Homer Animal Shelter

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Pets of the Week: Midnight and Una

These cats have been with us for way too long, and it’s their turn for adoption! Una is…

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Plan and prepare for the Farmers Market Zucchini Festival

I was hanging out at the Homer Farmers Market with a guest of mine when I happened to…

Midnight, six-year-old male. Photo courtesy of Homer Animal Shelter

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Pet of the Week: Midnight

This beautiful boy is such a gentle soul. Midnight is a bit reserved in the beginning, but opens…

Families enjoy playing at Bishop's Beach during a -1.1 tide on Friday, Aug. 18, 2023 in Homer, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)

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September is coming close around the corner, but that doesn’t mean Homer is slowing down yet! With the…

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A festival returns to the market

It has been an odd year for weather here in Homer, I can’t ignore it.

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It’s not exactly fun in the sun with the continuing days of fog and rain here in this…

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Pet of the Week: Una

Una has been at the shelter for over six weeks; she is more than ready to be adopted.…

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Governor declares official Farmers Market Week

Gov. Mike Dunleavy has officially declared this week as Farmers Market Week to “encourage all Alaskans to recognize…

Kayakers enjoy a sunny day as they explore the entrance to Halibut Cove on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023 in the Kachemak Bay in Alaska. Photo by Christina Whiting

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August is National Wellness Month. How do you promote your own good health? Whether it’s time with friends,…

Griffin, Una and Midnight. Photo courtesy of Homer Animal Shelter

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Pets of the Week: Midnight, Una and Griffin

We have some amazing cats at the shelter right now. Midnight is a 5-year-old male. Una is a…