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Josh Krohn, Kim Wylde and Loren Barrett stand in front of the Brother Asaiah statue at KBBI on Monday.
    Homer’s public radio station KBBI turns 44
    By Emilie Springer • August 3, 2023 1:30 am

    On Aug. 4, 1979, Bev Munro flipped a switch and announced “This is KBBI, Homer, Alaska, signing on air.”

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    Homer Concert on the Lawn celebrates music and...
    By Emilie Springer • June 29, 2023 1:30 am

    Homer’s public radio station, KBBI, provided live music to the city of Homer at the annual Concert on the Lawn…

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    NONPROFIT NEEDS
    NONPROFIT NEEDS
    September 23, 2015 4:35 pm

    The R.E.C. Room (youth Resource & Enrichment Co-op) needs a refrigerator.  Contact: Anna Meredith, recroom@kbfpc.org, 235-3436  KBBI is looking for a…

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    NONPROFIT NEEDS
    NONPROFIT NEEDS
    August 27, 2015 12:28 pm

    KBBI is looking for a volunteer to help stuff envelopes for a mailing on Sept. 8, 9 and/or 10 any…

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    Another great event in Homer
    Another great event in Homer
    July 30, 2015 10:17 am

    On June 19-20, the Kachemak Bay Celtic Club had the good fortune and perfect weather to entertain residents and visitors…

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    Flowers in teapots add some color to the boardwalk by Coal Town Coffee and Tea on the Homer Spit.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    Homer’s Best Bets
    July 9, 2015 10:47 am

    Recently while walking the Spit, the Betster noticed an odd phenomenon: Homer cars sure do have a lot of bumper…

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    Two savannah sparrows fly around a sign at the Mariner Park Beach on the Homer Spit near the storm berm. Over the past years, the berm has built up, improving habitat for birds.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    Homer’s Best Bets
    July 2, 2015 10:27 am

    You know how in all the hip cities neighborhoods have cool names? There’s Soho in New York for “south of…

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    Public answers KBBI’s call for help
    Public answers KBBI’s call for help
    By David S. Anderson • July 2, 2015 9:56 am

    I’d like to share a positive story about people coming together to support services they consider very important in their…

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    KBBI’s General Manager Dave Anderson displays the public radio station’s master control boards, which are out of date and in dire need of replacement. The station is hoping to raise $12,000 by the end of June to buy new equipment.
    Indiegogo to the rescue: KBBI faces equipment crisis
    By Shana Loshbaugh • June 25, 2015 11:11 am

    “Oldies” are a popular radio staple. But that’s for music, not for infrastructure. The southern Kenai Peninsula’s public radio station,…

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    Writers’ conference success from opening to last chapter
    Writers’ conference success from opening to last chapter
    June 18, 2015 10:19 am

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

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    Stevens, Seaton to host town hall meeting Monday
    Stevens, Seaton to host town hall meeting Monday
    May 7, 2015 11:55 am

    Sen. Gary Stevens and Rep. Paul Seaton will host a town hall meeting at Alaska Islands and Oceans Visitor Center…

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    Kachemak Bay Celtfest seeks volunteers
    Kachemak Bay Celtfest seeks volunteers
    April 29, 2015 4:49 pm

    With KBBI’s Concert on the Lawn and Homer Council on the Arts Street Fair taking a break this summer, the…

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    Nonprofit Needs
    Nonprofit Needs
    April 29, 2015 1:36 pm

    Homer Animal Friends needs a volunteer staff to spend a few hours at our new store. Donations of gently used towels…

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