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    Homer City Hall. (Homer News file photo)
    Homer hires new city manager
    By Delcenia Cosman • July 3, 2024 1:30 am

    Melissa Jacobsen has previously served as city clerk and interim city manager

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    A harbor seal pup rescued from near the Copper River Delta is photographed at the Alaska SeaLife Center in Seward, Alaska. (Photo provided by Alaska SeaLife Center)
    2 more seals admitted to SeaLife Center
    By Delcenia Cosman • July 3, 2024 1:30 am

    Wildlife response team is now caring for six harbor seal pups

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    A sign warning of a June 28, 2021, bear attack is placed at the head of the Kenai River Trail on Skilak Loop Road in the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge on June 30, 2021. (Photo by Erin Thompson/Peninsula Clarion)
    Brown bear hunting on the Kenai Peninsula closed
    By Jacob Dye • July 2, 2024 2:30 am

    Brown bear hunting is managed via registration permit

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    HCOA art and music camp opportunities coming up for Homer youth
    HCOA art and music camp opportunities coming up...
    By Emilie Springer • July 2, 2024 1:30 am

    Homer Council on the Arts is offering several more camp opportunities for Homer youth in July and August.

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    "Smooth Riders," a painting by Whitney Dahl, is on display in her solo exhibit at Grace Ridge Brewing through July in Homer, Alaska. Photo provided by Grace Ridge Brewery
    July First Friday: Summer of Art
    By Christina Whiting For Homer News • July 2, 2024 1:30 am

    Homer’s galleries and public art spaces celebrate the colors of summer with a showcase of artist’s work inspired by the…

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    West Homer Elementary School Japanese Club instructor Megumi Beams (center), walking with the Alaska Japanese Club float, carries a cardboard Taiko drum and waves to the crowd at the 70th annual Homer Winter Carnival Parade on Pioneer Avenue on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024 in Homer, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    Teshio-Homer sister city celebration plans underway
    By Megumi Beams • July 2, 2024 1:30 am

    The City of Homer and Alaska Japanese Club in Homer have been planning the 40th anniversary celebration of their relationship…

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    The Tustumena Lake fire. (Photo courtesy Dale Eicher)
    Tustumena Lake fire reported 25% contained
    By Jacob Dye • July 2, 2024 1:30 am

    The fire was caused by an escaped campfire

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    Kelley Cizek speaks during a meeting of the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District’s Board of Education in Soldotna, Alaska, on Monday, July 1, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    KPBSD reverses budget cuts after Dunleavy approves one-time...
    By Jacob Dye • July 2, 2024 1:30 am

    The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District will operate under a budget without any cuts during the next school year but…

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    Retiring Homer Foundation Executive Director Mike Miller. (Photo provided)
    Homer Foundation appoints new executive director
    By Emilie Springer • July 2, 2024 1:30 am

    The Homer Foundation board of directors has named Stacey Schultz as the new executive director, according to a Monday, July…

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    Sockeye salmon are gathered together at a test site for selective harvest setnet gear in Kenai, Alaska, on Tuesday, July 25, 2023. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Commission rejects permanent use of dipnets in Cook...
    By Jacob Dye • July 2, 2024 1:30 am

    Emergency approval of dipnets will remain effective into September

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    U.S. Department of Justice Logo. (Graphic by Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Kenai man pleads guilty to threatening U.S. Senator
    By Jacob Dye • July 2, 2024 1:30 am

    Sentencing is set for Oct. 1, where Graham will face up to five years in prison

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    Assembly member Brent Hibbert speaks during a meeting of the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly in Soldotna, Alaska, on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Assembly tables bed tax, will pick a date...
    By Jacob Dye • July 2, 2024 1:30 am

    The resolution says that the proposed borough tax would be “up to” 12%

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    Jack Penning, managing partner at Volaire Aviation, speaks to the Kenai City Council in Kenai, Alaska, on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Kenai Airport can support expansion, study says
    By Jacob Dye • June 27, 2024 1:30 am

    New services could include a direct line to Seattle

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