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    Homer woman sentenced for 2020 murder
    By Delcenia Cosman • May 9, 2025 1:30 am

    Sarah Dayan was convicted in December for the murder of Keith Huss.

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    Shrubs grow outside of the Kenai Courthouse on Monday, July 3, 2023, in Kenai, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Kenai man pleads guilty to 2019 sexual assault
    By Jacob Dye • May 1, 2025 1:30 am

    The man was arrested Dec. 4, 2019, after a person reported several injuries at a local hospital.

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    Officers who shot and killed man in Kasilof...
    By Jacob Dye • April 14, 2025 1:30 am

    The three officers were found to be justified in their force by the Office of Special Prosecutions.

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    Shrubs grow outside of the Kenai Courthouse on Monday, July 3, 2023 in Kenai, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Homer Middle School teacher arrested on charges of...
    March 20, 2025 2:30 am

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    Homer man sentenced for illegally transporting black bears
    By Delcenia Cosman • March 10, 2025 1:30 am

    Travis Larson pleaded guilty to four counts of violating the Lacey Act in October 2024.

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    Mondragon-Lopez enters guilty plea
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 10, 2025 1:30 am

    Arturo Mondragon-Lopez, Jr. pleaded guilty Feb. 5 to manslaughter for the October 2023 death of Brianna Hetrick.

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    Troopers shoot, kill Kasilof man after they say...
    By Jacob Dye • January 24, 2025 1:30 am

    Troopers and a SWAT team responded to reports of a man yelling and firing a gun late Thursday night.

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    The Homer Courthouse. (Homer News file photo)
The Homer Courthouse. (Homer News file photo)
    Plea change hearing scheduled for Mondragon-Lopez
    By Delcenia Cosman • January 16, 2025 1:30 am

    Arturo Mondragon-Lopez Jr. was charged in October 2023 for the murder of Brianna Hetrick.

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    Homer man arrested for Cooper Landing burglaries
    By Jacob Dye • January 9, 2025 1:30 am

    He is accused of at least five different burglaries, troopers said

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    Updated: Arson, burning charges dismissed in Homer fire...
    By Delcenia Cosman • January 15, 2025 1:30 am

    Kimberly Ketter, 41, was arrested Jan. 4 for several charges including arson.

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    Dayan convicted of 2020 murder
    By Delcenia Cosman • January 2, 2025 1:30 am

    Keith Huss, 57, was found dead on Sept. 29, 2020, at a rest area in Turnagain Pass

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    A table used by parties to a case sits empty in Courtroom 4 of the Kenai Courthouse in Kenai, Alaska, on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Sterling man sentenced to 30 years after failed...
    By Jacob Dye • December 26, 2024 1:30 am

    That sentence resembles the previous sentence announced by the State Department of Law in July

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    The Nikiski Pool is photographed at the North Peninsula Recreation Service Area in Nikiski, Alaska, on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion file)
    Nikiski man arrested for threats to Nikiski Pool
    By Jacob Dye • December 26, 2024 1:30 am

    Similar threats, directed at the pool, were made in voicemails received by the borough mayor’s office, trooper say

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