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ATV vandals damage wetland on KHLT property
Publicly accessible land in and around Homer is arguably one of the town’s most precious commodities. Both citizens…
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Murkowski: Arctic issues important on global scale
For Sen. Lisa Murkowski, there aren’t many topics hotter than the Arctic these days, especially as the U.S.…
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Permanent Fund Corp. chief executive resigns
ANCHORAGE — The head of the Alaska Permanent Fund Corp. has resigned because of undisclosed health concerns. The…
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Want to become a hero? Use your time, talents to help local nonprofits
T he theme for the Homer Public Library’s Summer Reading Program is “Heroes,” and not just the kind…
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Thanks to Homer Foundation
Dear Homer Foundation, The City of Homer received a grant from the Homer Foundation to connect the fireplace…
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Fishermen concerned by Young’s MSA changes
Congressman Don Young, never a friend to environmentalists but never before a foe of fishermen, is coming under…
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Connecting the coast
A small but formative fraction of my life has been spent gazing out salt-sprayed windows at rugged terrain and…
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Sullivan talks states’ rights, EPA, energy
JUNEAU — With polarizing issues facing the Alaska Legislature, there couldn’t have been a more interesting time for…
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Don’t trash beauty out East End Road
The view out East End Road is one of the most spectacular Homer has to offer. It has…
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Magnuson-Stevens reauthorization moves forward
Almost 40 years ago, without regard for the conservation of our fisheries or the needs of the Alaskan…
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Krishna Venta Conservation Area: Protected for Perpetuity
While Homer talks about being open for business, expanding the harbor, upgrading streets and all the things that…
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Dog poop real health concern
Many people scoff at the need to clean up dog feces. I am my dog’s dedicated “Poop Fairy.”…
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President withdraws Bristol Bay from oil-gas exploration, drilling
ANCHORAGE — President Barack Obama announced Tuesday that he’s removing more than 52,000 square miles of waters off…