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Tariff dispute with Enstar over gas line extension resolved
Editor’s note: This article has been updated to correct two typos and to add clarifying details about how…
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Officials brief community on Caribou Lake, North Fork fires
Fire officials delivered some positive news about two lower Kenai Peninsula wildfires at a community meeting Saturday at…
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North Fork Fire nears containment; Ready alert canceled
Caribou Lake Fire continues to grow slowly
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Swan Lake Fire team will take over Caribou Lake Fire administration
One fire is nearly contained and another is still growing in size in the wildlands outside of Homer.
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Homer bikers ride for suicide prevention, awareness
What started in the central peninsula when a small group of community members got together and decided to…
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Caribou Lake Fire now at 700 acres; North Fork Fire danger is less
As firefighters mopped up an almost 60-acre wildland fire on the south end of North Fork Road, attention…
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Effort by Homer neighbors to vacate easement fails at planning commission
An effort by a group of Homer residents to close off a pedestrian easement running by their properties…
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Ordinance to compel mayor to break ties fails at Homer council meeting
An ordinance that would have compelled the mayor to use his ability to vote in the case of…
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Visiting astronaut encourages children to ‘follow your dreams’
On July 30, Homer Public Library ended its summer reading program, “A Universe of Stories,” with a special…
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Homer Head Start early education program at risk for being shut down
Parents, staff and young students gathered last Thursday in front of the Homer Head Start to advocate for…
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Homer youth softball performs well in weekend tourney
The newly formed Homer Tsunami youth softball team is forging ahead into a season of play against other…
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Music, art tour to support the homeless comes to Homer
“House and home are different. I’ve been houseless and felt like I had a home.”