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The Homer Police Station as seen Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)

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Cops and Courts

Information about fire, police, and troopers is taken from public records consisting of logbooks and press releases.

Cher, Dionne and Tai. (Photo courtesy of Homer Animal Shelter)

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Pets of the Week: Cher, Dionne and Tai

They are 4-months-old females and far from “Clueless”

The Homer Police Station as seen Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)

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Cops and Courts

Information about fire, police, and troopers is taken from public records consisting of logbooks and press releases.

The Homer Police Station as seen Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)

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Cops and Courts

Information about fire, police, and troopers is taken from public records consisting of logbooks and press releases.

Phoebe (Photo courtesy Homer Animal Shelter)

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Pet of the Week: Phoebe

Such a friendly feline

Pets of the Week: Maddie, Kit Kat and Squeakers.

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Pets of the Week: Maddie, Kit Kat and Squeakers

Such a friendly feline

The Homer Police Station as seen Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)

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Cops & Courts, week of Dec. 22

Information about fire, police, and troopers is taken from public records consisting of logbooks and press releases.

Pet of the week: Olive Oil.

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Pet of the Week: Olive Oil

Such a friendly feline

The Homer Police Station as seen Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)

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Cops and Courts — Week of Dec. 15, 2022

Information about fire, police, and troopers is taken from public records consisting of logbooks and press releases.

Nick Varney

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Unhinged Alaska: A Christmas artist and a cyber safari

My attempts at adornment layouts come across as being colorfully sculptured landfills

Sunday’s 21-foot afternoon tide and 50-mile-an-hour winds closed the Homer Spit Road for several hours so that City plows could remove rocks and debris as the water splashed over boulders and onto the road, with hundreds of community members watching from local beaches. This week, crews are moving soil from the City’s dredge pile to replace lost soil at the boardwalks. (Photo by Christina Whiting/Homer News) Collins Construction workers rebuild soil damaged during Sunday’s storm, paid by private businesses on the boardwalk, with material coming from the City dredge pile free of charge, Oct. 11, 2022. (Photo by Christina Whiting/Homer News)

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Best Bets

Holy howling winds and talk about surf’s up! Did you race to a local beach to take in…

Candy pecans make a roadtrip sweet snack. (Photo by Tressa Dale/Peninsula Clarion)

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Sweet treats for the road

Candied pecans accompany more subued wandering

Photo courtesy of the Kenai Historical Society This is how Kenai appeared in about 1919, when Bill Dawson was running a general store in the village.

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Bill Dawson: The Price of Success, Part 2

AUTHOR’S NOTE: Part One introduced William N. “Bill” Dawson as a spinner of yarns who came to the…