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Homer fish, game panel seeks more community involvement

With the Alaska Board of Game meeting coming up March 15 to 19 in Kenai, the Homer Fish…

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Homer artists are finalists

in ‘Power of Youth’ contest Two Homer students are finalists in F Magazine’s “Power of Youth” statewide student…

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Homer artists are finalists in ‘Power of Youth’ contest

Two Homer students are finalists in F Magazine’s “Power of Youth” statewide student art and writing competition. Homer…

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Project Jukebox makes historic Homer stories available online

It’s been almost 17 years since lower Kenai Peninsula residents spoke in informal sessions for the Alaska Communities…

International Women's Day March 8 How should we respond to legislative efforts that  would restrict women's rights?

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International Women’s Day March 8 How should we respond to legislative efforts that would restrict women’s rights?

I’m thrilled. Young women are leading the way on women’s rights in Homer and in the world. Zoe…

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Thanks for peace forum experience

Dear Steve and Noko Yoshida, Rotary Clubs of Homer, and the Homer Foundation,Thank you for the amazing opportunity…

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Paul Banks appreciates Mariners

The Paul Banks staff would like to thank Amy Christianson and the members of the Homer High DDF…

Kenai Peninsula Youth Court members (back row from left) Dexter Lowe, Ali McCarron, Brenna McCarron, Michael Munns, Caleb Rauch, Cole Roberts, Rylyn Todd, Audrey Wallace, (front row from left) Mya Betts, Autumn Carlson, Parker Gibson, Tom Gorman, Cristian Harrigan and Maxwell Johnson are sworn in at the Homer courthouse Feb. 13.

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Youth court students sworn in

New members of Kenai Peninsula Youth Court were sworn in at the Homer courthouse Feb. 13, in the…

Madeline "Nana" Austin

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Madeline “Nana” Austin

Madeline, “Nana” Austin, 88, died Feb. 16, 2013, at South Peninsula Hospital. A funeral is today at 2…

Carl Frederick Bannick Jr.

Obituaries

Carl Frederick Bannick Jr.

Carl Frederick “Fred” Bannick Jr., 62, passed away in his home on Nov. 20, 2012, after a lengthy…

Homer High School teacher Francie Roberts, left, looks at gardens being grown by Johann Kallelid, foreground, Robert Dinneen, background, and other students in school’s natural resources class.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

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Roberts appointed by governor to commission

Homer High School teacher Francie Roberts has been appointed by Gov. Sean Parnell to the Professional Teaching Practices…

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K-Bay Caffe Open Mic tonight

K-Bay Caffe on Pioneer Avenue holds an open mic at  7 p.m. today. Sign up at 6:30 p.m.…

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Travel offers different world view

I got the chance to travel to South America and explore Chile and parts of Patagonia for the…