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    Jeff Dean is midway through the initial heat on a commission piece. Dean will be participating as one of the artists in this year’s Ready Set Art Ptarmigan Arts fundraiser. (Photo provided by Jeff Dean)
    Artistry for all to see
    By Christina Whiting For the Homer News • April 10, 2025 2:30 am

    Ready… Set… Art! fundraiser brings artists together to complete works of art out in the public eye.

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    Community members peruse the silent auction items while conversing during the annual Celebration of Lifelong Learning event at the Homer Public Library on Saturday, March 29, 2025. (Chloe Pleznac/Homer News)
    Library celebrates lifelong learning at annual event
    By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • April 3, 2025 2:30 am

    This year’s Lifelong Learner and Youth Learner were honored and awarded at the annual Celebration of Lifelong Learning on Saturday,…

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Tournament champion Zach Weimann holds up his first-place trophy during the 2025 Homer Winter King Salmon Tournament on Saturday.
    Weimann wins fishing tournament championship
    By Delcenia Cosman • March 24, 2025 1:30 am

    The 31st annual Homer Winter King Tournament saw high turnout Saturday.

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    Taiko group to perform in Homer
    By Delcenia Cosman • March 19, 2025 5:30 pm

    Unit Souzou will perform in Homer on Wednesday as part of their Alaska tour.

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    Chris Keithley, 2024 Homer Winter King Salmon Tournament champion, poses with his prize fish after the awards ceremony at the Deep Water Dock on the Spit in Homer, Alaska on Saturday, March 23, 2024. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    Winter King Tournament scheduled for March 22
    By Delcenia Cosman • March 10, 2025 1:30 am

    This year’s event will be held at the Deep Water Dock at 4667 Freight Dock Road.

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    Snow Rondi variety show soothes cabin fever
    By Delcenia Cosman • March 6, 2025 1:30 am

    A longtime Anchor Point winter tradition, the Cabin Fever Variety Show returned Thursday, Feb. 27.

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    Amber Corey Pointer (right), recipient of the Citizen of the Year award, poses with Anchor Point Chamber of Commerce president Dawson Slaughter and vice president Erin Jerde during the Community Awards announcements on Saturday, March 1<ins>, 2025,</ins> in Anchor Point<ins>, Alaska</ins>.
    Anchor Point chamber honors community members
    By Delcenia Cosman • March 6, 2025 1:30 am

    The annual Community Awards are held as part of the Snow Rondi annual winter festival.

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    Bassett hound, Lt. Dan, works the crowd while he waits for his turn at the dog show at Chapman School on Sunday, March 2. (Chloe Pleznac/Homer News)
    Snow Rondi brings the dogs in
    By Delcenia Cosman • March 6, 2025 1:30 am

    The annual dog show was held Sunday at Chapman School.

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    Photos by Delcenia Cosman/Homer News
A truck plays on a “No-Snow Rondi” theme with a banner and craft palm trees during the Snow Rondi parade on Saturday, March 1<ins>, 2025,</ins> in Anchor Point<ins>, Alaska</ins>.
    No snow but plenty of community fun
    By Delcenia Cosman • March 6, 2025 1:30 am

    The Anchor Point Snow Rondi parade took place on Saturday.

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    Kids race across the snow during the Snow Rondi kids’ snowshoe races on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at Fireweed Meadows golf course in Anchor Point, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    Snow Rondi returns to Anchor Point
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 13, 2025 1:30 am

    Activities will be held daily, Feb. 26 through March 2

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    Photo courtesy of Christopher Kincaid
The Krewe of Gambrinus, costumed for the “Sunshine and Snowflakes” theme, marches in the annual Winter Carnival Parade on Saturday, Feb. 8 on Pioneer Avenue.
    71st Winter Carnival celebrates community
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 12, 2025 11:30 am

    The parade showed about 25 entries.

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    Flyer for Project Youth Homer’s upcoming event on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, at Kachemak Bay Campus in Homer, Alaska. Photo provided by Derotha Ferraro
    Grassroots community group focuses on youth
    By Delcenia Cosman • January 30, 2025 1:30 am

    Project Youth Homer will hold their first event on Feb. 6

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    Members of the Krewe of Gambrinus, costumed as sandhill cranes, dance in front of the judges and crowd gathered at the 70th annual Homer Winter Carnival Parade on Pioneer Avenue on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024, in Homer, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    Winter Carnival Parade calls for sunshine and snowflakes
    By Delcenia Cosman • January 27, 2025 9:30 am

    Homer’s annual Winter Carnival will be held next weekend, Feb. 7-9.

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