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Voters to have say on senior property tax exemption
Kenai Peninsula voters will decide whether to continue the borough’s optional senior property tax exemption in this fall’s…
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Senior property tax exemption to go to voters
Kenai Peninsula voters will decide whether to continue the borough’s optional senior property tax exemption in this fall’s…
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Police report increase in drunk calls
At a Homer City Council work session Monday night on addressing the heroin and opioid epidemic in Homer,…
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Murder probe moves to DA
After years of investigation, Homer’s only unsolved murder now awaits a decision by the Kenai District Attorney on…
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Governor to visit Homer, will meet with city council
Gov. Bill Walker visits Homer at 2 p.m. Tuesday for a meeting with Homer Mayor Beth Wythe and…
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Two bear-viewing planes crash at Chinitna Bay
Two Cessna 206 airplanes operated by bear viewing tour companies crashed while taxiing on a Chinitna Bay beach…
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Council talks animal control, water assessments, budget
In its first meeting after a short summer break, the Homer City Council on Monday moved forward on…
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Hearing continued in sexual abuse case
Homer District Court Judge Margaret Murphy on July 21 continued a preliminary hearing for Stephen R. Boyle, 43,…
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Fire smoke hits Homer; burn permits suspended
Unusually warm temperatures, low humidity and dry brush and forest has put fire departments on edge across southcentral…
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Pokemon Go provides time capsules for Homer’s past landmarks
When people in Homer play Pokemon Go — the augmented reality game that launched in the United States…
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It’s a slow go for cannabis ops
In the five months since the Alaska Alcohol and Marijuana Control Office began accepting applications for commercial cannabis…
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Southern Kenai Peninsula Commercial Cannabis Update
Applications to date: Active— Marijuana Control Board has issued license subject to METRC (Marijuana Enforcement Tracking, Reporting and…
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Students explore science, math on summer break
Homer High School senior Eryn Gillam and Nikolaevsk School sophomore Chelsea Johnson chose to spend five weeks of…