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Homer sets youths up for success

Homer has always been a community that prides itself in investing in its children. Its citizens and local…

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Research Reserve gets new partner

More than a year ago, things looked bleak for the Kachemak Bay Research Reserve. The House Subcommittee on…

Spit Run set for June 27; proceeds  benefit youth running programs

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Spit Run set for June 27; proceeds benefit youth running programs

The Kachemak Bay Running Club is hosting the annual Spit Run that begins at Homer High and finishes…

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Writers’ conference success from opening to last chapter

The Kachemak Bay Campus of Kenai Peninsula College would like to extend its sincerest appreciation and gratitude to…

You never know what you might see when you’re fishing — or watching

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You never know what you might see when you’re fishing — or watching

I need to start this column with a warning: There is a despicable sneak thief roaming the Homer…

Poet Afaa Michael Weaver reads from his work Sunday at Alice’s Champagne Palce.-Photo by Shana Loshbaugh

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Writing faculty inspires aspiring authors during annual conference

An exuberant mood ruled the 14th Kachemak Bay Writers’ Conference, held June 12-16 in Homer. The public readings…

Tribute to beloved soccer coach set for Sunday

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Tribute to beloved soccer coach set for Sunday

In honor of the late Tommie CarlinSchauer, his family holds a Tribute to Coach Tommie with soccer games…

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A 5-minute film, “Homeless in Homer,” shows at 6 p.m. today at the Homer Theatre. The film was…

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Grant will help use of water trail

The Kachemak Bay Water Trail Steering Committee and The Friends of Kachemak Bay State Park would like to…

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Student appreciates scholarship

I would like to thank the Homer Foundation and its donors for honoring me with the 2015 Health…

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Relay for Life to take place at West Homer Elementary

Because of issues with vehicle access to the Homer Middle School track, Relay for Life, the American Cancer…

Jody Patosky tosses the sheaf.

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CELTFEST bigger than ever for 7th year

Don’t be surprised to hear the haunting refrain of bagpipes as musicians gear up for the upcoming Kachemak…

Frosty Bear Owner Jackie Dentz takes a break from the ice cream parlor on the Homer Spit. Dentz has owned the business with her husband, Willie, for the past 16 years.-Photo by Miranda Weiss

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Something old, something new

According to local author Janet Klein who interviewed Dena’ina elder Peter Kalifornsky before his death in 1993, Dena’ina…