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Judge: In city’s gas assessments, condo complex should be treated as one unit

A 2-inch natural gas distribution pipe run to a lot is the same whether the lot has an…

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Man dies of injuries from Anchor Point crash

An Anchor Point man died on Sunday of injuries from a two-car collision near Mile 155 Sterling Highway…

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Friday Night Lights postponed

With today’s rainfall increasing, the decision has been made to postpone Friday Night Lights. Scheduled for today and…

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Help needed to find missing horse

Rebel, a 30-year old Morgan-Arab mix horse that broke out of his Skyline Drive corral sometime before midnight…

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Man arrested for arson in Anchor Point trailer fire

Alaska State Troopers last week arrested an Anchor Point man for second-degree arson and fifth-degree weapons misconduct after…

Anyone with information about the horse’s whereabouts is asked to call Martin at 235-6652.

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Help needed to find missing horse

In spite of a fireworks ban within the Kenai Peninsula Borough and within the city of Homer, New…

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Resolve to take baby steps to success

  Have a little too much mashed potatoes and gravy over the holidays? Maybe too many hours in…

This photo taken by security cameras at the Grog Shop shows the robber entering the store on Dec. 26 carrying what appears to be a Snakecharmer .410-caliber shotgun.-Photo provided, Homer Police Department

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$3,000 reward offered in armed robbery

Investigation is continuing into the armed robbery last Thursday of the Grog Shop, a Pioneer Avenue liquor store.…

Neil Hayward took the photo of the rustic bunting, left, with a junco, while visiting in Homer.-Photo provided

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Birder achieves Big Year in Homer

A wayward Siberian bird seen last month not only caught the attention of local and Alaska birders, it…

Homer News marks 50 years in 2014

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Homer News marks 50 years in 2014

During 2014, Homer will note several milestones. Some are sad, like the 50th anniversary of the March 27,…

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$3,000 reward offered in Grog Shop armed robbery

The owner of the Grog Shop, Mel Strydom, has put up a $3,000 reward for information leading to…

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Ninilchik man killed in Christmas car crash

A Ninilchik man died in a single-vehicle crash Christmas Day on the Sterling Highway near Happy Valley. Despite…

Developer Tony Neal, right, speaks on the Quiet Creek Subdivision replat on Dec. 4 before the Homer Advisory Planning Commission as surveyor Kenton Bloom, left, listens.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Revised Quiet Creek plat being considered

If the Homer Advisory Planning Commission ever chooses a motto, it might use baseball manager Yogi Berra’s quote,…