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Homer News wins 13 awards in Alaska Press Club contest
The Homer News took home 13 Alaska Press Club awards last Saturday at the statewide media organization’s annual…
Community
Concerts featured for shorebird festival
Two musical concerts are featured for the 22nd annual Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival held May 8-11. Kicking off…
Sports
Ribbon-cutting ceremonies set for water trail
Paddlers and boaters from around Kachemak Bay, the Kenai Peninsula and the state are invited to an inauguration…
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‘The Dynamic Three’ featured in Homer Earth Day celebration
Poet Wendy Erd, political commentator Shannyn Moore and community activist-artist Mavis Muller will be the honored guests at…
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Earth Day event: a community celebration
What do electric cars, orchard pigs and prayer flags have in common? Stop by the Alaska Islands and…
Community
Announcements
Sandhill crane monitoring season has started. Sandhill cranes have been reported on the ground in Homer. Please report…
Sports
Special Olympic local games scheduled
Special Olympics local games, including competition in swimming and basketball, will be at the Homer High School on…
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Paws for a good cause
Homer Animal Friends appreciates the generous support of the Homer Bookstore, the Homer Chamber of Commerce, the community…
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School Events
Kenai Peninsula Borough School DistrictApril 18: Vacation day. Chapman SchoolApril 17: Kindergarten to Pratt Museum.April 18: Vacation day.April…
Community
Announcements
Sandhill crane monitoring season may be early this year. Kachemak Crane Watch has already had a report of…
News
Week of free, low-cost events designed to call attention to value of early childhood learning
This week, Best Beginnings of Homer celebrates the “Week of the Young Child” to bring attention to the…
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‘Lifelong learners’ honored Saturday
Kyra Wagner is the recipient of the Friends of the Homer Library’s 2014 Lifelong Learner Award. Also being…
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Schools superintendent: Student test scores high, graduation rate too low
It was “school” day at the Homer Chamber of Commerce’s weekly luncheon on Tuesday. Dr. Steve Atwater, Kenai…