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Anglers should remember manners

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Anglers should remember manners

O ne of the golden perks associated with writing this column is the cornucopia of remarkable posts that…

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Beach access needed for coal

According to the Kachemak Bay Critical Habitat Area Management Plan, “incidental gathering of loose coal for personal use…

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Vets’ picnic committee says thanks

The Veterans Picnic was held Aug. 16 with some 150 plus veterans and immediate family attending the event.…

The Kachemak Bay Wooden Boat Society hopes to restore the 30-foot, ketch-rigged Baltic Trader, Indomita, to its former glory.-Photo by Aryn Young

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Restoring the indomita: A chance to learn

Sitting in the yard at Desperate Marine, it’s clear that the wooden sailing vessel Indomita needs a little…

This photo by COASST volunteer Carol Harding shows a dead and tagged murre found Aug. 22 on the Homer Spit. Volunteers tag dead birds to show they’ve been counted but otherwise leave the birds alone — something scientists recommend for beach walkers who find dead birds.

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Seabird deaths, warm oceans, algal blooms puzzle scientists

A series of unusual ocean events in Kachemak Bay, Alaska and the Pacific Northwest has scientists wondering if…

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The Alaskan Warrior Class Community holds a #Stop22on22 Ruck March starting at 9 a.m. Aug. 22 at the…

Life-saving tips: Learn to swim, wear a PFD

Outdoors & Recreation

Life-saving tips: Learn to swim, wear a PFD

Last Monday I opened a voicemail from my compadre Turk. He was so riled up that residual smoke…

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Bears, humans both win

Nobody likes to get in a fight over food with a bear; the bear usually wins. To help…

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7 file for 2 council positions

A last-day filing by three candidates on Monday boosted the Homer City Council election from four candidates last…

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Less restrictive beach policy proposal to be introduced at Sept. 14 meeting

Citizens riled up about a proposed city of Homer ordinance that would ban year-round driving on Bishop’s Beach…

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The Homer Gym hosts open house, martial arts exhibition on Saturday

The Homer Gym invites the public to its martial arts exhibition and open house from 10 a.m. to…

Community

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The Kachemak Emergency Service Area Board holds it regular monthly meeting at 7 p.m. today at the Diamond…

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Scholarship helps student pursue dream of nursing career

I would like to give an honored and blessed thank you to the Kachemak Bay Rotary Club. I…