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Grads earn $1.6 million in scholarships

The following scholarships were awarded to Homer High School graduating seniors. The amount totaled more than $1.6 million.…

Ithaca Ivy Sorensen

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Sorensen graduates cum laude

Ithaca Ivy Sorensen, a 2010 graduate of Homer High School, has completed her studies at Lewis and Clark…

Homer’s first school included teachers quarters.-Photos from 1964 Mariners Log

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Homer High class of ’64 continues to have impact

Editor’s note: With 2014 marking the Homer News’ 50th anniversary, it’s the perfect time to look at Homer’s…

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Funds help provide new equipment

Homer High School Mariner Theatre would like to thank The Cottonwood Fund, The Homer Foundation and its donors…

Obituaries

Peter E. Larson

Peter Ellsworth Larson, 73, of Homer, died surrounded by his family on Jan. 20, 2014.  A celebration of…

John A. Hollis

Obituaries

John A. Hollis

John A. Hollis, age 67, a resident of Homer for the past 63 years, died Tuesday, May 6,…

Mariner Riley Wall is blocked from home plate by the SoHi Stars’ catcher during the May 7 game in Homer.-McKibben Jackinsky

Sports

Homer Mariners shut down SoHi Stars

It was a 12-0, four inning victory for the Homer High School Mariners softball team in a May…

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KBC commencement May 7

The Kachemak Bay Campus, Kenai Peninsula College-University of Alaska Anchorage, has announced the 2014 commencement will be at…

Hayden Chase’s “Snowmachine”-Photo provided

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Homer High students win at state art contest

Four Homer High School students won for works entered in the Alaska Student Activities Association All-state Art Competition,…

Sports

Homer girls take second, boys take sixth at Kenai Invite

Setting 10 new personal records for individual performances, the Homer High School Mariners track and field team left…

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School Events

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District May 21: School closes.   Chapman School May 5: Kindergarten to Alaska Islands…

Sports

Special Olympic local games scheduled

Special Olympics local games, including competition in swimming and basketball, will be at the Homer High School on…

Homer’s Pedro Ochoa, center, is a close third to Kenai runners Jonah and Jordan Theisen in the boys 1600 meter event.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

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Kenai boys, Soldotna girls take first in Homer Invite

The Homer Invite attracted athletes from 15 schools on and off the Kenai Peninsula Friday and Saturday. In…