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April 8, 2009


Announcements
Pet of the Week
Homer's Best Bets
Announcements
Homer Public Library
Homer Senior Citizens
South Peninsula Hospital
Military News
Ferry Schedule

April 8, 2009


Births
Swift Althea Simone Blackstock

April 8, 2009


Weddings
Cortnie Campbell and Travis Doan

April 8, 2009


Cops & Courts
Anchor Point Fire
Homer Fire
Homer Police
Troopers
Courts
Grayce Tucker Geagel
Althea Romano-Turner
Micah Redoubt Winters
Ashton Brayden Coffey
Arista Pearl Wyckoff
Greg Campbell of Fairbanks and Gloria Finney

April 8, 2009


News
Redoubt still unpredictable

April 8, 2009


Arts
Homer Writer hits milestone in career
New Tutka Bay Lodge owner offers cuisine demonstration
Borough mayor calls for reduction in mill rate
By Dante Petri Pain in the ash?
Writers Conference: Robert Boswell - Writer
Sports dome boosters seek help from artists
Neither cold nor ash can stop Easter
HEA rates drop too late for some
Stimulus funding uncertain
City comp plan hits snag at planning meeting
Stranded otter had testicular cancer
Homer Foundation distributes $8,665 grants
Two wayward Wasilla men arrested for theft
Rep. Seaton advocates for Russian hockey players
Candidates for HEA board discuss how they would have better prepared members for big rate increase
Writer speaks at workshop
Homer marimba group slated to perform at international festival

April 8, 2009


Anchor point
Easter events

April 8, 2009


Sports
Down Easters capture title
Ice racers end season on wet, slushy note
Halibut Derby tagging cruise sets sail April 15
Hockey, broomball players celebrate Kevin Bell Day
Popeyes strong to the finish
Little Leaguers swing into season with registration April 18
Soccer players get ready to lace up their cleats for summer
Young players will get a kick out of HHS soccer clinic
Needed: Assistant Coaches

April 8, 2009


Business
Sawmill operation relocates, expands business to cut waste
Institute of the North produces film
Redoubt curbs oil output in Cook Inlet
Anglo American chair promises more dialogue
Alaskans to attend Anglo American meet
Ring of Fire Meadery honored at international competition
HEA is host to energy forum
HEA to mail capital credit checks
Energy meeting set for Saturday
Pebble Fund gives $1 million

April 8, 2009


Opinion
Borough budget's goal should be high quality of life that's affordable
Most disasters more annoying than apocalyptic most of time
Borough budget coming up for discussion soon

April 8, 2009


Obituaries
Ronald Eugene Stafford
Verda McAlmond
Terry Arthur Klingel
Vanchai Mongkol-Ua-Aree

April 8, 2009


Letters to the Editor
Connecting the dots of justice
Stevens has served long enough
Federal Reserve should be audited
News coverage of ash bright spot
State energy check showed foresight
Time has come to impeach Obama
Levine has skills for HEA board
Perfect 'yahoo' to life well lived
More evidence Homer great place
Students get to glimpse college life
Generosity connects people, dogs
Hospice trains five more volunteers
Stand up for your rights
No justice in U.S. system

April 8, 2009


Gardening
In spite of volcano, let the planting begin

April 8, 2009


History
20 years ago in the Homer News
30 years ago in the Homer News
45 years ago in the Homer News

April 8, 2009


Schools
Science, engineering grab students' commitment

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