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Health Fair

  The annual Rotary Health Fair is set for Nov. 10 from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at…

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Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday at 2 a.m. Don’t forget to move your clocks back 1 hour.The “I…

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Chance to meet Vic Fischer Friday

We are fortunate to be able to meet Victor Fischer, one of Alaska’s Founding Fathers, at the college…

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R.E.C. Room

The R.E.C. Room (Resource and Enrichment Co-op) is a multipurpose space for youth ages 12-18 as a safe…

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Health Fair

  The annual Rotary Health Fair is set for Nov. 10 from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at…

Community

Announcements

  A retirement celebration for deputy court clerk Jean Banks is at 3 p.m. Friday, at the Homer…

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Rockfish: One of longest living fish

Eating out tonight? The special on the dinner menu may have been born before Alaska became a state.…

A sea otter pup was rescued after residents saw it stranded on Kachemak Drive Oct. 17.

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Otter pup rescued after being stranded on road

 With the help of many concerned citizens in Homer, a young sea  otter was rescued Wednesday afternoon.  Around…

Several oyster farms operate in Halibut Cove, across Kachemak Bay from Homer. Many see shellfish farming as a way to reinforce the economies of small coastal communities, like Halibut Cove.-Photo by Saira Bradner

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Alaska’s mariculture industry small, but growing; state’s oysters command top-of-the-line price

A small mariculture industry for Alaska — oyster farming for the most part — has been developing in…

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Is Buccaneer prepared to handle emergencies?

Troubling questions about Buccaneer Energy were raised in recent opinion pieces. Buccaneer seems to be operating by the…

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Cook Inlet oil, gas development focus of film, panel discussion

Some liken increasing oil and gas activity on the Kenai Peninsula and in Cook Inlet to a renaissance.…

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Lots of winners in Lions raffle

Don’t be sad if you didn’t win the 2012 Harley Davidson Switchback or one of 15 other raffle…

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Basket applications available Oct. 29

Hello again. Thought an update was necessary so that everyone knew where to get the Thanksgiving basket applications…