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    January 24, 2013 1:55 pm

    Civil rights talk set for Jan. 21 Stephen Haycoxwill present a talk on “Civil Rights in Alaska: The Historical Perspective…

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    Hearing continued for robbery defendants
    Hearing continued for robbery defendants
    January 24, 2013 1:55 pm

    STAFF REPORT A preliminary hearing held Friday for the two defendants charged with robbing the Grog Shop liquor store has…

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    Council preserves food tax exemption
    Council preserves food tax exemption
    January 24, 2013 1:51 pm

    BY MICHAEL ARMSTRONG STAFF WRITER On a second vote to repeal a seasonal sales tax exemption on food, the Homer…

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    Homer Mayor Beth Wythe
    Mayor opposes city’s help on gas line
    By MICHEL ARMSTRONG AND McKibben Jackinsky • January 24, 2013 1:51 pm

    Homer residents took to the microphone at Monday’s regular Homer City Council meeting to express their views on formation of…

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    The family of Steven Craig — wife, Rita, left, and daughters, Brittany and Kristina — are happy to have him home. Craig was the subject of an extensive search last weekend after he became disoriented in bad weather and his snowmachine ran out of fuel. -Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News
    Happy ending wraps up search for snowmachiner
    By McKibben Jackinsky • January 24, 2013 1:49 pm

    What was meant to be a short, two-hour snowmachine ride with a friend last Friday turned out much differently for…

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    A moose forages near the road at the base of the Homer Spit. Traffic-related moose deaths are an issue year-round.-Homer News file photo
    Road kill provides good meal for residents, data...
    By Dan Schwartz • January 24, 2013 1:26 pm

    It’s 1:30 a.m. when Laurie Speakman gets the call. Alaska State Trooper Dispatch tells her another one has been hit…

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    Salazar, Coast Guard announce  Arctic drilling reviews, probe
    Salazar, Coast Guard announce Arctic drilling reviews, probe
    By Dan Joling • January 24, 2013 1:13 pm

    ANCHORAGE — A day after Royal Dutch Shell PLC towed a damaged floating drill rig to shelter from a remote…

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    Measure to repeal borough stream ordinance withdrawn over open meetings concerns
    Measure to repeal borough stream ordinance withdrawn over...
    By Brian Smith • January 24, 2013 1:12 pm

    A Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly member’s attempt to introduce an ordinance that would have undone an expansion of the borough’s…

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    Herrick associate charged with hindering prosecution
    Herrick associate charged with hindering prosecution
    By Michael Armstrong • January 24, 2013 1:02 pm

    The man driving a truck when Alaska State Troopers arrested Bret Herrick, 52, on Dec. 8 in Anchor Point has…

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    Rep. Paul Seaton
    Seaton prepares for start of new legislative session
    By Michael Armstrong • January 24, 2013 1:02 pm

    As Rep. Paul Seaton, the District 30 representative for Homer, heads to Juneau for the 28th Legislature meeting Jan. 14…

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    Marina Co shows off her “Growing Up Tobacco-Free in Alaska” bucket.-Photo provided
    Children in Head Start help spread tobacco-free message
    By McKibben Jackinsky • January 24, 2013 12:53 pm

    Shortly before the holiday break, the youngsters at Homer Head Start joined Alaska’s fight against tobacco use, thanks to a…

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    Transfer site makeover  on schedule
    Transfer site makeover on schedule
    January 24, 2013 12:51 pm

    By McKibben Jackinsky Staff writer Jack Maryott, solid waste director for the Kenai Peninsula Borough, summed up the progress to…

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    Moving Day at the Pratt
    Moving Day at the Pratt
    January 24, 2013 12:50 pm

    Saturday was moving day at the Pratt Museum when about 25 volunteers showed up to help move sections of a…

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