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Carnival Homer-Style
Sunshine, fresh snow and single-digit temperatures made last Saturday’s Homer Winter Carnival festive but chilly. Several parade entries…
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Knitting Circle Wraps Refugees in Warmth
Photo provided Shaunti Johnson, Diana Sedor and Dee Forsythe of the Homer Knitting Circle display some of the…
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Farmers Market raising funds for food stamp benefit
At the summer Homer Farmers Market, the tradition of selling locally raised farm goods has a high-tech component.…
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Idaho fisherman fined $6,000 in fishing, hunting cases
A Kingston, Idaho, man pleaded guilty last month in Homer District Court to two fishing and hunting charges.…
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Winter Carnival is a grand old Homer tradition
Like any northern town trapped in the grip of deep snows and bitter cold, Homer has a long…
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Biologist discusses peninsula moose populations
Whether the Alaska Department of Fish and Game starts predator control on the lower Kenai Peninsula as an…
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No joke: Climate change humanized
An economist and a couple of environmentalists walk into a bar, and the bartender says, “What is this?…
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Marchers seek justice – and more
From Kachemak Bay to the Potomac River, Kenai Peninsula residents last Saturday marched in Seldovia, Homer, Kenai, Seward…
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Citizens Climate Lobby visits Homer
The Citizens’ Climate Lobby visits Homer with two events as part of its Alaska Big Dividend Tour. A…
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Assembly resolution: Members only speak for themselves
A resolution planned for hearing at the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly would clarify that each assembly member’s opinions…
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Video, social media lead to arrest in SPARC theft
Live security video and social media last week led to the arrest of a man suspected to have…
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Contentious resolution on Tutka Bay hatchery fails
The Homer City Council had 22 items on the agenda for its regular meeting on Monday night, but…
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Council puts police station back on table
After voters last fall defeated a $12 million bond proposition for a new Homer Police station and a…