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Goshawk can’t stop enjoyment of ‘gem of a trail’
Hikers walking Alaska’s many trails know to take water, food, extra clothing, a First Aid kit, and, in…
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Salmonfest isn’t about fish
Salmonfest isn’t about the fish. Sure, the anadromous fish is ubiquitous throughout the Kenai Peninsula Fairgrounds in Ninilchik,…
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The other day the Betster dared to attempt a left turn on Ocean Drive at mid-day. Holy Gridlock!…
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Salmonfest: Rusted Root defies genre
Since 1990, Pittsburgh, Pa., band Rusted Root has been shaking up the music scene like a magnitude-9 earthquake…
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Arts briefs
Classical concert is next week The Coastal Trio performs a classical concert at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 10 at…
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Nikos Kilcher debuts album that was 20 years in the making
As a singer-songwriter, Nikos Kilcher said he always wants his songs to hit the streets in tuxedos, not…
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Arts Briefs
Tahitian dance group Te’arama visits Kenai Peninsula on tour The Pratt Museum is the host of a cultural…
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Salmonfest hopes to minimize waste
Salmonfest hopes to leave festivalgoers with memories of fish, love and music while leaving behind as little waste…
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Years Ago
20 years ago in the Homer News One of two Homer Police officers accused of excessive force by…
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Remember: Your garden is from your heart
Every growing season the garden is a different story. We gardeners never know what is going to thrive…
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Alaska has sure seen its fair share of celebrities of late. Former President Barack Obama graced the state…
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“Try to remember the kind of September when grass was green and grain so yellow.” Try to remember,…
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Years Ago
20 years ago in the Homer News Homer sent a proposal to the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee…