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Kenai Peninsula to Board of Fisheries:
Municipalities across the Kenai Peninsula are slated to consider asking the Alaska Board of Fisheries hold the 2017…
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Board of Fish 2014-15 agenda to include clams, felt-sole boots
Cook Inlet razor clams are among the items on the Board of Fisheries menu this year. Fishermen and…
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New vessel offers ferry, freight services
Decorated with red, black and white balloons, the M/V Sanoah was easy to spot in the Homer Harbor…
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Two men rescued off Homer after boat engine fails
The Homer Coast Guard Auxiliary and two crewmembers from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Roanoke Island rescued two…
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Mat-Su officials pondering how to pay ferry bill
The Federal Transit Administration wants $12.3 million back from the Matanuska-Susitna Borough for the borough’s failed Knik Arm…
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Fishery disaster fund plan moving forward
Cook Inlet and Yukon River commercial fishermen could receive direct payments as part of the 2012 fishery disaster…
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Troopers
Troopers July 15 Alaska Wildlife Troopers cited a 54-year-old Homer man for commercial fishing during a closed period…
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Lake Clark staff offer several free programs
By Shannon Reid For the Homer News On a clear day, the majestic volcanoes of Iliamna and Redoubt…
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PARKS DAY: CELEBRATING EARLY HOMER SPIT HISTORY
Most everyone knows the story of the naming of Homer, and how in April 1896, 50 men and…
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State: Alaska seafood safe; Inletkeeper to test water
The state of Alaska received word from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that seafood is safe from…
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Judge orders fishing group to pay part of lawsuit costs
A judge ruled June 25 that a commercial fishing group should pay part of the state of Alaska’s…
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Fisherman charged with taking lingcod out of season
Alaska Wildlife Troopers on June 11 cited an Anchorage commercial fisherman for retaining lingcod during a closed season…
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Anchorage artist using new creative tool: an iPad
In “Close to Home,” Anchorage artist James Behlke’s exhibit this month at Bunnell Street Arts Center, large charcoal…