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    Rowyn Cunningham and Sage Thomas prepare to battle each other as Samantha Cunningham looks on. The Shire of IceFire Bay meets on Saturday afternoons from 4-7 p.m. at Karen Hornaday Park to play battle games.
    For the Shire! LARP group includes fun for...
    By Anna Frost • June 29, 2016 12:42 pm

    Every Saturday from 4-7 p.m. in Homer, often at Karen Hornaday Park, brave warriors fight evil lizards, or escort a…

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    Park users can get free bear-resistant containers
    Park users can get free bear-resistant containers
    June 15, 2016 4:49 pm

    Friends of Kachemak Bay State Park has launched a Bear-Resistant-Food-Container (BRFC) lending program to promote safe and clean camping. These…

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    Reeling ’em in: Fishing Hole kings hit or miss; halibut fishing picks up
    Reeling ’em in: Fishing Hole kings hit or...
    By Nick Varney • June 15, 2016 4:26 pm

    Correction: This column has been updated to show that fishing is not allowed at Deep Creek. The chinook run at…

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    Reeling 'em in
    Reeling ’em in
    By Nick Varney • June 9, 2016 3:52 pm

    When fishing starts heating up in the pristine waters of the lower Kenai it’s akin to being in Vegas and…

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    Kenai River late-run kings  stronger than recent years
    Kenai River late-run kings stronger than recent years
    By DJ Summers • July 30, 2015 10:37 am

    A dreary chinook run has plagued the Kenai River for the past few years, but numbers for 2015 shine a…

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    Weather calls for wait-and-see attitude
    Weather calls for wait-and-see attitude
    By Rosemary Fitzpatrick • March 11, 2015 12:20 pm

    “… and o, the winds do blow. …” Cold winds. Single digits for the next five days or so. Who…

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    Hummingbird, rabbit, snail found in garden — oh my!
    Hummingbird, rabbit, snail found in garden — oh...
    October 22, 2014 12:24 pm

    So there I am, fussing around in the west garden and I get buzzed by a hummingbird. This is October….

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    Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    Onward to New York
    August 28, 2014 11:18 am

    Sarah Outen touches the Seafarers Memorial statue after she and Justine Curgenven landed on the Homer Spit on Aug. 14…

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    Adventurer speaks about world journey
    Adventurer speaks about world journey
    August 27, 2014 4:23 pm

    British adventurer Sarah Outen speaks at 7 p.m. today at the Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center about her  “London2London:…

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    A bull moose browses off Lakeshore Drive on Tuesday. The moose appears to have only three brow tines on either side and thus wouldn’t be a legal kill it it were outside city limits.-Photo courtesy of George Harbeson
    Moose hunters’ chances good as season opens
    By Michael Armstrong • August 21, 2014 3:25 pm

    For hunters heading out at the start of the fall moose hunting season this week, as in 2013, the odds…

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    Growing season marked by abundance
    Growing season marked by abundance
    August 13, 2014 5:12 pm

    Yet another oddly gorgeous day. Who needs any more studies on climate change — just ask a gardener.  It started…

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    Scientist, author and musician David Montgomery plays at Cook Inletkeeper’s Splash Bash on July 31.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    Scientist, author focuses on salmon at Inletkeeper’s annual...
    By Michael Armstrong • August 6, 2014 2:51 pm

    Not every scientist starts out a talk playing guitar, but David Montgomery, the speaker at Cook Inletkeeper’s 17th annual Splash…

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    Remember this glorious summer come January
    Remember this glorious summer come January
    July 30, 2014 3:49 pm

    Hold this growing season close to your heart. Treat it like a treasure to be taken from its cache in…

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