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Take a chance: Pick.Click.Give. and (maybe) double your dividend
Alaskans can double their Permanent Fund Dividend this year when they share part of their PFD through the…
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Alaskans get ready for the next big one
With today marking the 50th anniversary of what has become known as the Great Alaskan Earthquake, Alaskans are…
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1964 Homer News coverage told quake tales
In a normal news week in 1964, the announcement that the city of Homer’s incorporation vote had been…
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Kenai angler catches 1st place in king tourney
Fishing off an area commonly known as the bluffs, Kenai angler Raymond B. Tepp and his two buddies…
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About Town: Elks host Homer’s 50th birthday party
The Homer Elks Lodge holds a party celebrating the 50th anniversary of the formal incorporation of the city…
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50 years ago Quake rattles Homer
Fifty years ago today Alaska was slammed with a 9.2 earthquake. It occurred at 5:36 p.m. and its…
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Research Reserve funding restored in Senate committee
The Senate Finance Subcommittee on Fish and Game on Wednesday restored $175,000 in operating funds for the…
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Remembering Prince William Sound
I wrote this song, Water and Oil Don’t Mix, (watch video below) for the approaching 25th year anniversary…
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Ninilchik beach closed to clam digging
Planning on taking advantage of Cook Inlet’s minus tides to fill the freezer with razor clams? Already pinpointed…
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Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
On March 24, 1989, the Exxon Valdez hit Bligh Reef in Prince William Sound — “fetched up,” in…
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New angles for anglers in this year’s king tourney
Celebrating its 21st year, the Homer Winter King Salmon Tournament is all set for Saturday, with hooks in…
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Some advice for U.S. Postal Service
Dear USPS employee, I am sorry if I upset you. I just came in to mail some very…
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After the spill: Sound ‘recovering’
BY MICHAEL ARMSTRONG STAFF WRITER Twenty-five years after the Exxon Valdez hit Bligh Reef in Prince William Sound…