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    Homer Sour Girls Natalia Sherwood, Jasmine Kupetz, Evelyn Sherwood, Katie Miller and Jocelyn Stillwell pose for a photo. The girls are currently selling hot chocolate to raise funds for SPARC.
    Kids’ business profits go to help others
    By Anna Frost • January 4, 2017 4:34 pm

    The Homer Sour Girls is comprised of five sweet and business-minded girls — 8-year-olds Jocelyn Stillwell, Evelyn Sherwood, Jasmine Kupetz…

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    20 years ago in the Homer News: By the slimmest of margins, 27 residents of Nanwalek elected to make the…

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    December 21, 2016 5:32 pm

    20 years ago in the Homer News: Homerites reacted from reconciled to irate at Gov. Tony Knowles’ announcement that he…

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    A common redpoll feeds at a suet block in a Diamond Ridge yard.
    Christmas bird count: Homer part of tradition
    By Michael Armstrong • December 14, 2016 3:25 pm

    If you like to take long walks on the beach in the blowing snow, enjoy finding exotic new creatures and…

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    20 years ago in the Homer News: The conservation-minded Homer City Council agreed to put almost 21 acres of city…

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    December 7, 2016 4:18 pm

    20 years ago in the Homer News: Two hundred people marched in a snowstorm on Monday, Dec. 2 to protest…

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    Imogen Richardson, age 7, and her brothers Erik, 1, and Lewis, 9, visit with Santa during Nomar's annual holiday open house on Sunday. Their parents are Steven and Jenna Richardson. The family is from County Mayo in Ireland and is living in Homer while Steven Richardson studies at Alaska Bible Institute.-Photo by Lori Evans, Homer News
    Holiday events make season merry and bright
    December 1, 2016 11:59 am

    Upcoming Holiday Events 5-7 p.m. Friday, Homer Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center. Santa and Mrs. Claus visit. There will…

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    20 years ago in the Homer News: Most of the playground equipment at Karen Hornaday Park is unsafe and needs…

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    November 22, 2016 5:26 pm

    20 years ago in the Homer News: Nanwalek residents were about to hold a special election on Dec. 10 to…

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    November 16, 2016 2:37 pm

    20 years ago in the Homer News: Kenai Peninsula Borough School District officials will use the state fairgrounds and part…

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    How to give for the holidays
    How to give for the holidays
    By Michael Armstrong • November 9, 2016 6:17 pm

    As people begin making their Thanksgiving plans and maybe even get an early start on gift shopping, Homer also opens…

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    November 9, 2016 6:13 pm

    20 years ago in the Homer News: Rep. Gail Phillips was re-elected to the Alaska House of Representatives, defeating Democratic…

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    Hickory crew haunts Homer on Thursday
    Hickory crew haunts Homer on Thursday
    By Anna Frost • October 25, 2016 11:04 am

    The Haunted Hickory, a spooky tour of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Hickory, opens to scare the Homer and wider-Kenai…

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