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Kachemak Drive to open Tuesday night
With the last bit of work to be done this afternoon, the west end of Kachemak Drive should…
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Workers begin repairs on Kachemak Drive
Workers this week began digging out about a 70-foot wide collapsed section of the west end of Kachemak…
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New landmark
“Circle Hook,” the latest in city 1-percent-for art projects, was installed last week along a new trail at…
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Slide closes Kachemak Drive at Spit end
A collapse of the bluff along the west end of Kachemak Drive has closed the Homer Spit end…
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Harbormaster’s Office soon open for business
For the employees of the Homer Harbor, the job comes with one of the best perks around: a…
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Announcements
The U.S. Coast Guard holds Commercial Fishing Industry Day from 12:20-4 p.m. Friday at Pioneer Hall, Kachemak Bay…
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Birders propose actions to protect area bird habitat
(Editor’s Note: The following recently was presented as Kachemak Bay Birders’ testimony to the city’s Parks and Recreation…
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Homer Winter Carnival: A Tradition for 61 Years
Feeling February’s chill now that the temperature has dropped? Warm up with the 61st annual Homer Winter Carnival…
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Engine trouble brings TOTE ship into bay
It was probably the shortest job in the business. Marine pilot Captain Donal Ryan took the M/V Midnight…
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Blue Urchin: ‘Elusive luxury’
If one of the presents under your tree is wrapped in a nautical chart and tied with a…
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Engine brakes used for safety’s sake
There is an old saying in Alaska: “There are four seasons in Alaska: almost winter, winter, still winter,…
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Grow for it
Messages decorate the side of “Grow,” this year’s Burning Basket at Mariner Park on the Homer Spit. The…
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Bon Voyage, Sarah
British adventurer Sarah Outen waves as she rides her bike, Hercules, on the Homer Spit as she sets…