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Assembly seeks solution for coastal transportation
When it comes to the M/V Tustumena’s long-overdue return to service, absence is not only making hearts of…
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Citizen initiative would repeal plastic bag ban put in place by Homer City Council
While the Kenai Peninsula Borough has several initiatives on its ballot, the city of Homer keeps its simple…
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Borough ballot propositions touch on tax exemption, school projects, term limits
With the Oct. 1 municipal election less than two weeks away, Kenai Peninsula Borough voters have time to…
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PFD amount announced for 2013
Acting Revenue Commissioner Angela Rodell announced Wednesday that the 2013 permanent fund dividend (PFD) will be $900. Applications…
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Dem bones
A harbor porpoise skeleton hangs from the ceiling at the Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies. The Marine Mammal…
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Plane crash fatalities triple in 2013
ANCHORAGE — The number of plane crash fatalities in Alaska has more than tripled this year, yet the…
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Assembly to meet in Homer
The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly makes its annual visit to Homer on Tuesday, meeting in the Homer City…
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EPA, Justice and Safeway settle on ozone disharge
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Justice last week reached a settlement with Safeway to reduce…
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Quebec man accused of stealing $2,000 in wine
Homer Police last week charged a Canadian man with shoplifting wine from a local liquor store — very…
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School board spends day in Homer
The welcome mat was rolled out for the Kenai Peninsula Borough School Board’s annual visit to the southern…
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HERC lot new public safety site
In discussions at its work session on Monday, the Homer City Council leaned toward selecting the Homer Education…
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Four run for two city seats
Lower Kenai Peninsula voters won’t have national or state elections to worry about this fall. When we go…