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Stroozas: Desires to bring business mindset to city

In a long career that includes photography and natural gas sales, food has been the start and the…

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All open burning prohibited

The State Forester announced yesterday that all open fires are now banned in Southcentral Alaska, including the Kenai…

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Red flag fire danger warning is issued

Because of high temperatures and low humidity, the National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning until…

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HEA warns of scams

Homer Electric Association issued a warning this week that southcentral Alaska utilities, including HEA, have been getting reports…

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Board of Fisheries once again spurns Central Kenai Peninsula

By the time the Alaska Board of Fisheries holds its next meeting on Upper Cook Inlet fisheries, it…

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Kenai Peninsula to Board of Fisheries:

Municipalities across the Kenai Peninsula are slated to consider asking the Alaska Board of Fisheries hold the 2017…

This map from the Alaska Interagency Incident Management Type 2 Team shows the current status of the Funny River Horse Trail Fire.-Map provided

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Funny River Trail fire grows to 67,000 acres

High, dry winds from the southwest could increase activity on the Funny River Horse Trail fire Friday afternoon.…

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Funny River Trail fire grows to 67,000 acres

Smoke affects all of southcentral Alaska; Funny River Trail fire grows to 67,000 acres   High, dry winds…

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Obituaries

Ronald W. Drathman

Ronald William Drathman, a longtime Homer resident, died on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014, of natural causes at South…

With new year, HEA starts generating own power

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With new year, HEA starts generating own power

After nearly six years of study, planning, designing and construction, HEA is set to begin generating its own…

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Hockey game canceled due to weather

The Homer High School Mariner hockey game with Wasilla scheduled for today has been canceled due to weather…

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Buccaneer says it can produce 10 million cubic feet of gas daily

Buccaneer Energy says it expects to produce 9 to 10 million cubic feet of natural gas daily from…

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Southcentral gas supplies tight; producers to the rescue?

The weather has been cold and natural gas supplies in Southcentral Alaska are very tight. Enstar Natural Gas…