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    Workshop seeks to spur civic engagement
    By Emilie Springer • March 27, 2024 1:30 am

    The City of Homer, the League of Women Voters and Kenai Peninsula Votes are hosting the event

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    The Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee (top left) meets with Agnew::Beck consultants Shelly Wade (bottom) and Meg Friedenauer (top right) over Zoom on Monday, March 4, 2024 in Homer, Alaska. Screenshot.
    Comp plan project managers launch website, plan 1st...
    By Delcenia Cosman • March 13, 2024 1:30 am

    Community open house scheduled for March 28

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    2023 tournament champion Gail Bilyeu, center, holds the winning fish during the Homer Winter King Salmon Tournament awards ceremony on Saturday, March 25, 2023, in Homer, Alaska. Pictured right are the 2022 and 2021 tournament champions, Weston and Andrew Marley. Photo by Delcenia Cosman
    Winter King Tournament scheduled for March 23
    By Delcenia Cosman • March 13, 2024 1:30 am

    Tournament’s 30th anniversary will be celebrated concurrently

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Anchor Point community members watch and wave at the Chapman School Eagle Ensemble float in the annual Snow Rondi parade on Saturday. <ins> on Milo Fritz Road in Anchor Point, Alaska</ins> Turnout at the parade was high despite high winds and below-freezing temperatures.
    Anchor Point turns out for Snow Rondi festivities
    By Delcenia Cosman • March 6, 2024 1:30 am

    Annual winter weekend event series featured a packed schedule

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    The sign at the entrance of Kenai Peninsula College’s Kachemak Bay Campus is photographed on Friday, Oct. 20, 2023 in Homer, Alaska. (Finn Heimbold/Homer News)
    Kachemak Bay Science Conference to take place this...
    By Emilie Springer • March 6, 2024 1:30 am

    The Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve is hosting the 10th Kachemak Science Conference March 17-20 at Kachemak Bay Campus….

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    Snow Rondi revives Cabin Fever Variety Show
    By Delcenia Cosman • March 6, 2024 1:30 am

    Community talent show featured near 20 acts

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Homer women get instruction in self defense from the Homer Police Department at Homer Middle School on Saturday, March 2, 2024 in Homer, Alaska.
    Women learn self-defense skills at free workshop
    By Emilie Springer • March 6, 2024 1:30 am

    The Homer Police Department sponsored the event for the fifth year

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    "The Cold Millions," this year’s NEA Big Read book, is available for check-out at the Homer Public Library in Homer, Alaska. Photo provided by the Homer Public Library
    Homer’s Big Read wraps up with a final...
    By Emilie Springer • February 21, 2024 1:30 am

    Homer Public Library hosted 6 weeks of community reading

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    Kris Holderied, event coordinator, and Holly Atkins at the 2024 Ski for Women at Lookout Mountain ski trails on Feb. 11, 2024 in Homer. (Photo provided by Nicole Bray)
    Ski for Women finds fun and funds on...
    By Emilie Springer • February 14, 2024 1:30 am

    Homer’s annual Ski for Women took place on Sunday, Feb. 11, at the Lookout Mountain ski trails on Ohlson Mountain…

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    What’s old is new at annual Winter Carnival...
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 14, 2024 1:30 am

    Homer celebrates 70 years of coming out of hibernation with the Winter Carnival this year

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    Homer artist Carla Cope crafts a mask at Bunnell’s ‘Maker’s Space’ session on Jan. 28 for parade art construction. (Emilie Springer/Homer News)
    What’s Old is New! Homer Winter Carnival parade...
    By Emilie Springer • February 7, 2024 1:30 am

    Community organizations in Homer have been making plans for the annual Homer Winter Carnival Celebration, which marks its 70th year…

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    The Anchor Point Snow Rondi Parade proceeds down School Street on Saturday, March 4, 2023 in Anchor Point, Alaska. Photo by Delcenia Cosman
    Snow Rondi promises fun, fundraising
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 7, 2024 1:30 am

    The annual Anchor Point winter festival is scheduled for Feb. 28-March 3

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From left: RJ Nelson, Jaclyn Rainwater, Debbie Vantrease, Wendall Cummings stand at the Homer Community Food Pantry booth at the Community Resource Connect event on Jan. 30 at the SPARC in Homer.
    Supplies and services offered at Community Resources Connect...
    By Emilie Springer • February 7, 2024 1:30 am

    The Jan. 30 event coincides with the nationwide Project Homeless Connect effort

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