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    Former Homer City Manager Ron Drathman in a 1999 file photo.-Homer News file photo
    Former city manager, assembly member Drathman dies
    By BY MICHAEL ARMSTRONG • March 3, 2014 3:47 pm

    Former Homer City Manager and Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly member Ronald Drathman, 71, died last Thursday of natural causes at…

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    Fresh snow covers the rock at WKFL Park on Valentine's Day. John Nazarian proposed donating a bronze statue of Brother Asaiah Bates to go on this rock. A plaque on the rock explains the meaning of WKFL — "Wisdom, Knowledge, Faith and Love."-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    Public arts committee recommends not accepting Brother Asaiah...
    By BY MICHAEL ARMSTRONG • February 28, 2014 4:35 pm

    At a meeting and public hearing Thursday night, the Homer Public Arts Committee didn’t just reject the idea of putting…

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    Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Mike Navarre speaks to attendees at the Soldotna and Kenai Chambers of Commerce joint luncheon on Tuesday at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex. -Photo by Kaylee Osowski/Morris News Service - Alaska
    Navarre announces plans to run for re-election
    By KAYLEE OSOWSKI • February 26, 2014 5:36 pm

    Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Mike Navarre announced Tuesday that he plans to run for re-election. “I care very deeply about…

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    Quiet Creek plat moves to borough
    Quiet Creek plat moves to borough
    By Michael Armstrong • February 26, 2014 5:34 pm

    In a rare use of an obscure part of city code, the Homer City Council on Monday considered — and…

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    Dr. Paul Sayer of Homer and his friend Dick Newton pose for a photo in Nome on a previous trip.-Photo provided
    Homer doctor, friends snowmachine to Nome
    By McKibben Jackinsky • February 26, 2014 5:23 pm

    For the 22nd year, Paul Sayer, a Homer physician, is getting ready to take the same two-week, mid-winter vacation he…

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    Council considers other planning issues
    Council considers other planning issues
    By Michael Armstrong • February 26, 2014 4:52 pm

    In other action, the Homer City Council looked at other planning issues. On its agenda and up for public hearing…

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    Trial date reset for Resetarits brothers
    Trial date reset for Resetarits brothers
    February 26, 2014 4:13 pm

    A trial date has been reset for Anthony Resetarits, 21, and Joseph Resetarits, 19. In a hearing on Monday, Kenai…

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    Pioneer Avenue traffic stop leads to tense trooper encounter
    Pioneer Avenue traffic stop leads to tense trooper...
    By Michael Armstrong • February 26, 2014 4:12 pm

    A traffic stop last Thursday evening on Pioneer Avenue turned into a tense encounter when Alaska State Troopers pulled firearms…

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    Four-year-old Jackson Woodhead claims trophies he received during the Snow Rondi’s pinewood derby. He also went home with an armload of trophies, ribbons and candy bars he won in ski events.-Photo provided
    Anchor Point Snow Rondi Results
    February 26, 2014 4:10 pm

    Feb. 20-23 Parade First place: Girl Scout Troop 211 Second place: Trailblazers 4H Third place: Boy Scout Pack 81  …

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    Police arrest man for assault
    Police arrest man for assault
    By Michael Armstrong • February 20, 2014 11:23 am

    A taxi cab driver fended off a knife attack by forcing a passenger to drop the knife and pulling a…

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    Council sets timetable for charter commission process
    Council sets timetable for charter commission process
    By Michael Armstrong • February 20, 2014 11:23 am

    At its Feb. 10 regular meeting, the Homer City Council set a timetable for the next step in the charter…

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    Kim McNett rides a rough-terrain unicycle on the obstacle course at the 2012 Homer Big Fat Bike Festival.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    It’s time for Big Fat Bike Fest
    By Bjørn Olson • February 20, 2014 11:14 am

    For more than 100 years people have been doing amazing things with bicycles in Alaska. In 1898, a handful of…

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    The landing for Ramp 7 is blocked off on the float where the wooden supports holding the ramp skid failed.-Photo by Michael Armstrong; Homer News
    Broken ramp removed from harbor after failing in...
    By Michael Armstrong • February 20, 2014 10:08 am

    Contractors and city workers last week removed Ramp 7 from the harbor. Ramp 7 is the ramp that connects JJ…

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