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Halloween Events:
FAMILY Through Oct. 31 Trick or treat bags available Homer Police Department Stop before Halloween to pick…
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Collaboration between residents, nonprofits, businesses and government boosts Old Town
Editor’s note: In the last of this two-part series, the Homer News looks at the changes planned for…
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Police say burglaries drug related
A rash of Homer burglaries that started with a break-in at the Salvation Army on Sept. 11 have…
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Flooding creates new ‘lakefront property’
At the south end of Birch Street in Anchor Point, water covers the gravel street’s intersection with Ester…
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Hearing in teen-party assault is Oct. 29
A hearing held Oct. 8 has been continued to Oct. 29 in the case of Anthony and Joseph…
Crime & Justice
Trials reset in two murder cases
Trial dates for two lower Kenai Peninsula murder cases have been reset to later this year and early…
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Anchor Point neighborhood beneath water
If you’re looking for the Anchor Point intersection of Ester Avenue and Birch Street, you won’t find it.…
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Council members sworn in
After certifying the results of the Oct. 1, election, the Homer City Council swore in two council members…
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Plenty of uses for plastic bags
Plastic bags are back. Apparently to stay, since most of them are non-biodegradable. Since we’ve got them, what…
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Old Town history survives in its buildings and stories
Editor’s note: In this two-part series, the Homer News looks at the history of Old Town and its…
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No grandfather rights for historic Homer inn
Online reviews of Bay View Inn praise its “excellent,” “amazing” and “breathtaking views.” Its cleanliness, price and outdoor…
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T200 registration opens Oct. 15
Registration for the Tustumena 200 will open at 8 a.m. Oct. 15. The T200 entry fee is $250…
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26.25-pound king nets angler $2,340 in king derby
Let there be no doubt about it: Fishing season isn’t over. Just ask the cash-winning anglers in the…