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Prop 1 easily passes
By a 3-to-1 margin, Proposition 1, the vote to divert into the general fund sales taxes collected through…
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Prop 1 campaign legal
A low-budget campaign by the city of Homer to influence the outcome of Proposition 1 appears to follow…
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Wintry and wonderful
Nathan Davis, a college student visiting from Colorado for Thanksgiving, takes a walk on a snowy Bishop’s Beach…
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Spruce aphids may be troubling your spruce
The summer of 2015 was a hard one for our native trees. Lack of snow and unusually warm…
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NONPROFIT NEEDS
Editor’s Note: Every month to accompany the Pay It Forward column, which is coordinated by The Homer Foundation,…
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News in Brief
Planning panel holds hearings on subdivisions; discusses pot regs The Homer Advisory Planning Commission holds two public hearings…
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‘Being mortal’ stimulates community discussion on dying
Homer’s book clubs often lead to intense discussion among small groups, but it’s not often that a book…
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Healthcare Task Force opts for consultant
The Healthcare Task Force is warily moving forward with Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Mike Navarre’s proposal to hire…
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Prop 1 fuels questions on HART funds
With the vote on Proposition 1 looming next Tuesday, the Homer City Council had many of the issues…
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Group works on details of creating shelter for Homer’s homeless youth
Editor’s Note: This story has been corrected to show that the vast majority of homeless students on the peninsula…
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Giving thanks: Lots of options to celebrate turkey day
S aturday may be the Sabbath, but there’ll be very little resting going on at the Homer United…
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UA looks to return to its roots as it faces challenges
No Kachemak Bay Campus programs are on the chopping block. That’s the good news delivered by University of…
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More otters washing up; cause remains unknown
The cause of an unusual number of dead and dying otters winding up on Homer beaches remains unexplained,…