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Participants in this year's Veterans Day celebration assemble at the Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)

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Service men and women honored in annual Veterans Day celebration

Remembering those who made the ultimate sacrifice, a few dozen veterans and Homer area residents gathered on Wednesday…

Locals wait in line to eat from the BFDfoodtruck (breakfast for dinner) on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020 at Alice's Champagne Palace in Homer, Alaska. The food truck was in town along with four others as part of the Food Network show "The Great Food Truck Race." (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)

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Food Network show brings new bites to Homer

‘The Great Food Truck Race’ stops in town on its way through Alaska

Homer City Hall. (Homer News file photo)

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Commercial fishing, housing relief programs are live

City now accepting applications for additional financial grant programs

A group of veterans who participated in the 23rd Veteran trip to Homer, Alaska, pose at the Kilcher Family Homestead near Homer, Alaska, on the last day of the trip on Friday, Oct. 16, 2020. At far right, front, is Stellavera Kilcher, and third from right is Catkin Kilcher Burton, two of the Kilcher family members who participated in the visit. (Photo courtesy of 23rd Veteran)

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Minnesota veterans find healing on Kilcher homestead

Retreat fulfills family dream of Kilcher homestead as transformative center

COVID-19. (Image courtesy CDC)

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State announced 413 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday

42 of the new cases are on peninsula, 2 among Homer residents

Homer City Hall. (Homer News file photo)

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City goes to ‘orange’ alert level

City goes to ‘orange’ alert level, closes library, HERC, Harbormaster Office to public

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Homer High School.

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School district risk levels remain high

School district COVID-19 risk levels

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Homer High School.

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School announcements

School district risk level update and upcoming events

"It's Your Life: Take a Day to Be Well" is the logo of the Rotary Health Fair

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Health Fair presentations will be online

Online talks include presentations on blood-draw results

COVID-19. (Image courtesy CDC)

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One new death announced as COVID-19 cases continue to climb

Southern peninsula sees no new cases on Wednesday

A Homer resident casts their vote during the Primary Election on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020 at Homer City Hall in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)

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Get ready for Election Day

‘Every eligible vote is going to counted,’ elections spokesperson says

Homer City Hall. (Homer News file photo)

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City council approves additional emergency relief programs

Housing, commercial fishermen will receive financial aid

Jason Davis, owner of Sweetgale Meadworks and Cider House, pours a drink for a patron on Oct. 20, 2020 at the new business on Main Street in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)

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Mead flows in Homer once more

Sweetgale Meadworks and Cider House opens on Main Street