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Archer, Buccaneer part ways

Buccaneer Energy-Kenai Off-shore Ventures and Archer Drilling last Thursday ended their relationship for Archer to operate the $100…

“I always hated Christmas because he wasn’t with me. It was sad and a bit bah-humbug.” Not so, this Christmas of 2012. “Literally my heart is full. My life has gone full circle. I’m content with what has happened.”

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Domestic violence survivor shares her journey to peace

Miracles and angels aren’t just the stuff of Christmas stories. Just ask Paula Lee. She knows something of…

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Appetizers, desserts always welcome at holiday parties

Here we are in the midst of the holiday season again. It seems like we just boxed up…

Santa gets a hug from a youngster who

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The sights and sounds of Christmas

The Homer Chamber of Commerce hosted a Christmas tree lighting in the back lot of the Visitor Center…

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Market picture for LNG export project complex

By TIM BRADNER Morris News Service – Alaska The market situation for an Alaska gas pipeline and liquefied…

A south side view of the old Homer Intermediate School building shows the Homer Boys & Girls Club and gym at the corner of the Sterling Highway and Pioneer Avenue in this file photo.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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HERC building renovation could be problematic, architect’s report says

BY MICHAEL ARMSTRONG STAFF WRITER The dream of renovating and bringing up to code the Homer Educational and…

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Woman trusts her gut, buys raffle ticket and wins

By Lori Evans Homer News Carrara Poindexter’s husband, Logan, thought she was crazy to spend $130 for a…

Charles Crampton testifies on the proposed sales tax changes at Monday’s Homer City Council meeting.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Food tax exemption still on table

How do citizens want to pay for city government and how much should that government cost? At Monday…

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State delays decision on heli-skiing

BY MICHAEL ARMSTRONG STAFF WRITER Following a comment period that brought 1,500 comments from all over Alaska and…

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Herrick pleads ‘not guilty’ to kidnapping, other charges

By MICHAEL ARMSTRONG  Homer News and JERZY SHEDLOCK   Peninsula Clarion  A chance encounter at the Anchor Point Grocery…

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Endeavour’s delay fattens wallets of workers, city

Although Buccaneer Oil Alaska got from the city of Homer an extension to Dec. 8 to moor its…

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So far, city receives only 110 objections to special district

With less than two months to go for property owners to object to the proposed Homer Natural Gas…

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Anchor Point man charged in arson for boat burning

Homer Police on Monday charged an Anchor Point man with first-degree arson, a felony, for burning a fishing…