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Remembering: Homer Marks Memorial Day
Members of the American Legion Post 16 and the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Anchor Point Post, hold the…
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Rain helping Funny River firefighters
After several days of fighting to keep the Funny River Horse Trail wildfire from burning homes in communities…
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Evacuation lifted for Funny River Road Tuesday
The evacuation of Funny River Road has been lifted as of 9 a.m. Tuesday. The evacuation advisory for…
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Families in Funny River area evacuated
With just a few minutes notice, families in Funny River were evacuated Sunday afternoon as firefighters fought to…
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All burning now prohibited on Kenai Peninsula
Effective immediately and continuing until further notice, Alaska State Forester John “Chris” Maisch has prohibited all cooking, warming,…
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Open fires banned in state, federal parks
In response to current extreme fire danger on the Kenai Peninsula, effective immediately and until further notice, all…
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Firefighters keep Tyonek blaze away from oil and gas facilities
Firefighters have kept the wind-driven Tyonek fire on Cook Inlet’s west side away from the Beluga gas field…
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Funny River Trail fire grows to 67,000 acres
High, dry winds from the southwest could increase activity on the Funny River Horse Trail fire Friday afternoon.…
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Funny River Trail fire grows to 67,000 acres
Smoke affects all of southcentral Alaska; Funny River Trail fire grows to 67,000 acres High, dry winds…
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Deadline nears for community to participate in poll to determine which issues to tackle first
What would make Homer healthier? That question was addressed by 39 health-care providers, agency representatives, teachers and concerned…
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Man charged with theft, harassment
Homer Police last Saturday arrested an Anchorage man suspected of stealing liquor from Safeway and Save-U-More after he…
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Troopers seize $19,000 in heroin; two arrested
Alaska State Troopers last week seized 1.15 ounces of heroin with an estimated street value of $19,000 in…
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Anchor Point man survives gunshot wound to head
A 43-year-old Anchor Point man survived a gunshot wound to his head after negligently handling a .22 long…