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    Tom Stroozas
    Stroozas: Desires to bring business mindset to city
    By Michael Armstrong • September 17, 2015 10:13 am

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

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    All open burning prohibited
    All open burning prohibited
    By Staff report • June 18, 2015 11:39 am

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

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    Red flag fire danger warning is issued
    Red flag fire danger warning is issued
    By Staff report • June 15, 2015 3:58 pm

    Because of high temperatures and low humidity, the National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning until 10 p.m….

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    HEA warns of scams
    HEA warns of scams
    May 20, 2015 4:27 pm

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

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    Board of Fisheries once again spurns Central Kenai Peninsula
    Board of Fisheries once again spurns Central Kenai...
    By Rashah McChesney • October 22, 2014 11:51 am

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

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    Kenai Peninsula to Board of Fisheries:
    Kenai Peninsula to Board of Fisheries:
    By DAN BALMER • September 3, 2014 2:58 pm

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

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    This map from the Alaska Interagency Incident Management Type 2 Team shows the current status of the Funny River Horse Trail Fire.-Map provided
    Funny River Trail fire grows to 67,000 acres
    By BY MICHAEL ARMSTRONG AND MCKIBBEN JACKINSKY • May 23, 2014 1:43 pm

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

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    Funny River Trail fire grows to 67,000 acres
    Funny River Trail fire grows to 67,000 acres
    By BY MICHAEL ARMSTRONG AND MCKIBBEN JACKINSKY • May 23, 2014 1:21 pm

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

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    Ronald W. Drathman-Photo provided
    Ronald W. Drathman

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

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    With new year, HEA starts generating own power
    With new year, HEA starts generating own power
    December 18, 2013 4:50 pm

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

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    Hockey game canceled due to weather
    Hockey game canceled due to weather
    December 5, 2013 4:05 pm

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

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    Buccaneer says it can produce 10 million cubic feet of gas daily
    Buccaneer says it can produce 10 million cubic...
    By Tim Bradner • March 20, 2013 10:11 am

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

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    Southcentral gas supplies tight; producers to the rescue?
    Southcentral gas supplies tight; producers to the rescue?
    By Tim Bradner • December 20, 2012 11:49 am

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

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    • On The Screen: M3GAN’s meme-worthy marketing belies a horror hit
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    • Ninilchik boys take 6th at O’Brady Invitational
    • Refuge Notebook: Our little-known glacial relic
    • Point of View: ‘The best is yet to come’

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