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City of Homer Recreation Manager Mike Illg, who is in the planning section of Homer's Unified Command Mass Vaccination PODs, stands on the upper level of Homer High School overlooking the Commons during a vaccine clinic on Friday, March 5, 2021 in Homer, Alaska. Providing more than 500 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to local residents, it was the Unified Command's largest mass clinic to date. (Photo courtesy Derotha Ferraro/South Peninsula Hospital)

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Vaccination efforts increasing locally

Johnson and Johnson vaccine makes it way here; CDC updates recommendations

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Council talks next budget cycle

Members also mull possible property tax exemption for nonprofit

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The Homer Spit and Kachemak Bay, seen here in December 2020 in Homer, Alaska.

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Kachemak Bay Science Conference starts next week

The chance to be immersed in the species, ecosystems and science of Kachemak Bay is back again in…

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Homer High School.

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Joseph Lee, of Idaho, backed by Ivan Zarate, of Arizona, and Abiud Zarate, of Baja California, Mexico, arrange fish so their heads can be chopped off by a guillotine-style machine Tuesday, July 14, 2020, at Pacific Star Seafoods in Kenai, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

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Kenai, assembly urge US Commerce Secretary to veto EEZ closure

The North Pacific Fishery Management Council voted to reccomend the closure last December.

The Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19 shortly after it arrived at the South Peninsula Hospital on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)

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State opens next vaccination tier

More than 23% of peninsula residents have gotten first vaccine dose

A section of Nordic ski trail is groomed in this undated photo in the Homer, Alaska area. (Photo by Kenny Daher)

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Alternative offered for annual ski marathon

Skiers invited to traverse 42-kilometer course all month long

COVID-19. (Image courtesy CDC)

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State: 189 new COVID-19 cases

Peninsula remains at intermediate alert level

Sue Post and Jim Levine walk across a field to observe northern lights on Tuesday, March 2, 2021, in Diamond Ridge near Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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Aurora dazzles over Homer

Good viewing was seen on Tuesday, Wednesday

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Homer High School.

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COVID-19. (Image courtesy CDC)

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State: 179 new COVID-19 cases

Peninsula remains at intermediate alert level

The Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19 shortly after it arrived at the South Peninsula Hospital on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)

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Appointments for next local vaccine clinic go live next week

Where to get a vaccine locally, and how to sign up