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Council rejects $100,000 grant to senior center
Citing a tight budget and low reserves in unspent funds, the Homer City Council at its Monday night…
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Early morning blaze June 5 destroys home
A fund has been set up for a Homer fisherman and photographer who lost his home and belongings…
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Mary Epperson Day
A standing-room-only crowd jammed into the Homer Council on the Arts last Friday to share music and appreciation…
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Firefighters respond to house fire, wildfire
Local firefighters fought a Diamond Ridge house fire and a McNeil Canyon area wildfire on Thursday. In an…
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Visiting farm worker beaten in East End Road attack
Two apparently drunk men beat up and robbed a New York visitor in an attack Wednesday afternoon near…
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June 2014 Tide Chart
In the June 5th edition of the Homer News, we printed the previous week’s tide chart — oops! …
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Event helps teens learn they do have power
The Promoting Health Among Teens, or PHAT, team of peer educators learned the value of their own voices…
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Navarre: Different agencies show ‘amazing’ coordination in fighting Funny River fire
On a visit last week to Homer, Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Mike Navarre and Human Resources Director Stormy…
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Assembly passes borough budget
After a making few amendments at its Tuesday meeting, the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly passed the fiscal year…
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SPH practices intruder drill
A man in dark glasses and wearing a hoody entered South Peninsula Hospital on Tuesday carrying a “weapon”…
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Funny River wildfire now 60-percent contained
With the Funny River fire now 60-percent contained, firefighting and support crews continue to be downsized. The fire…
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Volcano’s alert level lowered
ANCHORAGE — Rumblings under Alaska’s Pavlof Volcano have diminished, but scientists are keeping an eye on the state’s…
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Relay for Life takes shape for June 13-14
With 19 teams representing more than 100 individuals signed up and two new event chairs, the 2014 Relay…