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Homer community weighs in on Draft EIS for Pebble Mine
Dozens of people filed into the stands in the Alice Witte Gymnasium to give their comments
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Community rallies around Wasabi’s Bistro after racist vandalism
When Wasabi’s Bistro just outside of Homer was vandalized with a racist message sometime between last Wednesday night…
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Wasabi’s Bistro vandalized with racist message
Editor’s note: There are descriptions of racism in this article that may be disturbing to some.
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Peninsula residents question Pebble Partnership in community meeting
Pebble representatives touted the redesigned project
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Alaskans talk all things food at conference
Several local Homer businesses and food advocates were highlighted throughout the conference.
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Homer council won’t help fund treatment project
The residential treatment center could still happen if organization raises funds on its own
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Anchor Point man killed in crash near Moose Pass
An Anchor Point man died this week when his truck crashed near Moose Pass.
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Fritz Creek General Store told resident cat violates code
Alaska Department of Environmental Control food safety program received complaint
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Legality of city giving money to faith-based addiction treatment program questioned
After lengthy debate, the Homer City Council seems to have settled on an agreement for how to help…
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Out of the Office: Hold my beer while I wade in glacial melt
Last week, the members of my team and I came in absolute dead last at trivia night. I…
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Homer girls basketball among teams to protest playing private Anchorage school
Several high school girls basketball programs in the Southcentral Conference are protesting games that were scheduled against a…
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Homer mulls funding for faith-based addiction treatment center
The city of Homer is taking a step back after initial steps to help fund a nonprofit that…
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Teachers, unions getting frustrated by contract negotiations
District educators and classified staff have been without a renewed contract since July 1.
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Coast Guard releases name of crane accident victim
A crew member of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Hickory died in an industrial accident on the Homer…
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Former site of Anchor Point Seafoods burns down
The former location of Anchor Point Seafoods went up in flames Saturday night, requiring a response from three…
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Dave Turner claims first T200 win
After chasing other top mushers for three years, Dave Turner has finally proven himself a winner by snagging…
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Industry Outlook Forum highlights economic opportunities large and small
Industries both giant and small were given a spotlight at this year’s Industry Outlook Forum, put on by…
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Homer athletics director, coach, joins Alaska Wrestling Hall of Fame
When Homer wrestling coach and high school athletic director Chris Perk found out last month he was about…
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After complaints, state board finds Homer physical therapist didn’t violate regulations
Two complaints made against a physical therapist at South Peninsula Hospital to the state’s licensing board for therapists…
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Homestead kids tell their tales
Four local children from homestead families — now grown with extensive families of their own — regaled the…