Jan - 06 - 2005
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Biography brings Russian Alaskan to life art
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Winter months give gardeners time to ponder gardening
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'Pig' ramblin' north letters
A heartfelt thank you letters
Era sponsorship appreciated letters
Nativity scene a blessing letters
NPR's report critiqued letters
Tsunami caused by testing? letters
War, Asian aid creates contrast letters
Todd family gets Christmas gift as son comes home for break neighbors
Annexed Homer fastest growing town in Alaska news
Assembly approves grant for hospital expansion news
College gears up for season with new classrooms news
Dinner works for adoptions in Africa news
Homer volunteer ready for spill clean up duty news
Making Homer's dreams a reality news
Man loses home in East End Road fire news
New owners look to sell Era's plane division news
News in brief news
Nikiski fertilizer plant closure will leave void news
Peace Corps volunteer recounts South Pacific experience news
Pothole problems flatten state road crews news
Science fair gives kids bright IDEA's news
Myrtle Francis Humbyrd obits
Patrick S. Campbell obits
Eagle facts provide plethora of interesting information oped
Thoreau's writings, message still pertain to modern life oped
Wanted: Applicants for scholarships oped
Culinary canvas photofeatures
First Friday openings photofeatures
Making ice on the Spit photofeatures
Slough view photofeatures
President's Cabinet commitee to look at ocean policy seawatch
M's battle with 3A's best at ACS sports
Mariner girls finish fourth at ACS sports
Pigskin Picker sports
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Three sets of brothers share ice for M's sports
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Jan - 13 - 2005
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Films provide two nights of entertainment art
O'Connell brings back art of singing art
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Aid efforts should fit catastrophe letters
Basket full of thanks letters
Betting on peace letters
Breathing easy letters
Bush disables Social Security letters
Chamber stance questioned letters
Community help appreciated letters
Community response humbling letters
Country run like Mafia letters
Doctor bids Homer adieu letters
Hospice help prized letters
Medical response applauded letters
Politics revisited letters
Short but sweet letters
Soldier fights for everyone's rights letters
Stevens' stance criticized letters
Anchor Point RFPs due Friday news
Beck to step down from council seat news
Brookside open house Friday news
City awards convention center study news
First baby of 2005 arrives news
Generating a plan for power news
Hospital's service board recommends Franz resign news
Investment Group celebrates decade news
KBBI annual meeting Tuesday news
Kranich joins planning commission news
Lawsuit filed against Anchor Point VFW New Year's Eve death two years ago followed party at VFW post news
Library board argues against new user fees news
Man arrested for first degree sexual abuse of a minor news
Nurse heads to India to help in relief effort news
Program creates big memories, fun for all ages news
School board changes district grading system news
Signs in mixed-use district up for review news
Size cap, sales tax on council table news
Wynn center offers youth education news
Rick LaPan obits
Lawrence (Larry) Ray McCubbins obits
City gets good return for its investment in museum oped
Feeding eagles hazardous; it should be outlawed oped
It's easy to keep up with legislators oped
K-Bay canvas photofeatures
Take a number photofeatures
Fish board to take comments at Soldotna meeting seawatch
Remote video technology to monitor salmon escapements seawatch
Greiner pins down new state, school mat records sports
HHS girls win hoops Challenge sports
HHS Hockey team drops two to Delta sports
Mariner hoopsters bloodied at SoHi Tipoff Tournament sports
Mariner skiers improve at Pursuit sports
SoHi New Year Pursuit Cross-Country Ski Meet sports
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Jan - 20 - 2005
M's wrestler breaks state tech fall record sports
Jan - 27 - 2005
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Dancers, musicians team up for Jazzline art
Kodiak Island bear book showcases guides art
In Business business
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Applause for those who helped show letters
Art award winners in spotlight letters
Donation gives Homer skiers a lift letters
Foundation's help will help others letters
Hope in new currency of peace letters
Jump on for healthy hearts letters
Little Brother waiting for a 'Big' letters
Other carnival events in works letters
Peace walk gives reason to hope letters
Plunge donors appreciated letters
Public needs to know whole story letters
Setting record straight on VFW letters
Snowmads' donation helps seniors letters
Students say thanks for support letters
Truth about sales tax increase letters
VFW does great things for many letters
VFW does much community good letters
City asks Legislature to help repair harbor news
City council approves $1.7 million library loan news
College to open new wing for classes Monday news
Community School to be run by KPC news
Emerging Artists submission deadline Friday news
Fish tax proposal hits public hearing news
Fuel leak discovered near Sterling Highway news
Marchers call for, celebrate peace news
Preliminary school budget shortfall smallest in years news
Retail size, sales tax hit public hearing news
Safeway hopes to remodel this summer news
Wood-splitting resident wins statewide volunteer award news
Betty Nelson obits
Dale Eugene Stout obits
Pamela Handrich obits
Food pantry reflects on year of giving oped
Increase in school funding needed oped
Time to catch up on those pesky e-mail inquiries oped
Dunkin' for dollars photofeatures
Tsunami sweets photofeatures
Cook Inlet Pacific cod fishery gets new look seawatch
Boys drop two close games sports
M's girls cagers trounce Panthers sports
M's hockey team blasts Glennallen, heads to Houston sports
Mariner matmen ready for Region III tournament sports
Skiers warm up for Invite sports
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Feb - 03 - 2005
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Arts News art
Language of the body inspires gallery exhibit art
Youth string together beginning orchestra art
Heads up, zones have hidden meanings gardening
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Any majority vote is a mandate letters
Campus expansion great for Homer letters
Donation makes job easier letters
Hospital provides quality care letters
Majority wants bigger retail space letters
No discrepancy in city code letters
Schools need more money letters
Secret subsidies for Pebble Mine? letters
Support encourages young artist letters
Assembly considers bed tax news
Connections team claims victory on book battlefield news
Fire destroys mobile home news
Gear Shed, Schroeder win community awards news
Homer musher takes on 'Little T' news
Homer pastor to teach in Ukraine news
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Liquor store owners sell business after 28 years news
Scholarship search inspires community project news
SPH directors' board adds Marley, Thompson news
Trooper post headed to Anchor Point news
Winter Carnival thaws Homer's hearts news
Velma Ruth Edens obits
Yukiko O. "Miko" Rosko obits
A lot going on for town that some say is anti-growth oped
Celebrating winter oped
Higher taxes, fees needed to meet demands oped
Homer Rotarians help tsunami victims rebuild oped
Inspired to action oped
Dogfish days of winter photofeatures
Hard news photofeatures
Just Joking photofeatures
Science fair photofeatures
Alaska fish board finishes new plan for inlet salmon seawatch
Gilbert, M's whip Bulldogs sports
Girls fade, Nikiski girl breaks record sports
M's hockey drops pair to powerhouse Houston sports
M's to send 5 wrestlers to State sports
Mariner ski team makes most of final home race sports
Sports News sports
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Feb - 10 - 2005
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'Emerging Artists' show offers new artists gallery opportunity art
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Photographer's exhibit captures Yup'ik life art
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45,000 square feet good compromise letters
An (n)ice time was had by all letters
Anchor River in need of attention letters
Arts program appreciated letters
Congrats to Parmleys letters
Council should OK 66,000 size letters
Family grateful for recent support letters
Free car-seat checkup offered Monday letters
Gift helps ensure safety letters
Homer should keep growth small letters
Hospice says thanks for donations letters
Jazzmania was huge hit letters
Mainstream media alternatives exist letters
Nutcracker supporters deserve much applause letters
Program keeps rolling letters
Alaskan re-enlists in Army Reserve at Saddam's palace news
Borough clears beetle-killed hazard news
Carnival provides welcome break from winter doldrums with big doses of fun news
City considering watershed changes news
Council set to vote on retail size increase news
FAA OKs wildlife plan for airport news
Homer pioneer Frances Thompson dies news
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New room offers long-term care residents privacy news
Safety and survival focus of training news
School officials, parents, chaperones freak out over teens 'dirty dancing' news
Second team takes top honors at battle of the books contest news
Significant number of students sick this winter news
Special elections bill passes Senate news
Elizabeth M. Werner obits
Frances G. Thompson obits
Jerry R. Wighs obits
Wesley C. Nixon obits
Economic system in need of major overhaul oped
Growth, change all part of being healthy community oped
In store-size debate, all positions worthy of council's attention oped
New library will provide opportunities for civic, economic development oped
Super Bowl not all it's played up to be oped
Blade boarder photofeatures
Carnival colors photofeatures
Just passing through photofeatures
Midwinter night's dream photofeatures
Cushion stars treat tide poolers in Kachemak Bay seawatch
Quotas set for 2005 halibut season seawatch
Daigle, Hagen lead wrestlers at State sports
Girls defense dominates sports
Mariner boys down hard-charging Bucs sports
Mariner hockey advances to State sports
Skiers compete at borough meet sports
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Feb - 17 - 2005
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Arts News art
Father, daughter team freezes out ice sculpting competition art
Mozart meets contemporary version of fairy tale art
Village spirit reaches thousands of miles, raises $3,300 art
Company links people to world of Web auctions business
Local Realtor recognized by peers business
Gardener talks about the birds and the trees gardening
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Council approves bigger store size news
HAC votes on 4 bear proposals news
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Lake Street store robbed again news
Program sends books to Malawi, Africa news
Proposed ferry based in Seldovia news
Scientists, mariners hold conference this week news
Snow, sleet, rain, wind hits peninsula news
Special election set for sales tax hike news
Sunday morning apartment fire injures two news
Three injured in Baycrest Hill accidents news
David J. Booth obits
Pamela Jean Handrich obits
Stephen A. Schachle obits
Bed tax for borough, hike in city sales tax worthy of 'yes' votes oped
Science undeservedly getting bad rap oped
Icicles on the beach photofeatures
No whining here photofeatures
Surf's up photofeatures
Swinging by photofeatures
College fair brings advice to students' front door schools
PTA offers local schools support, resources, funds schools
Boys, girls skiers finish 4th at Regions sports
Homer Hockey teams sweep Presidents Day Tournament sports
Mariner boys drop pair away sports
Mariner girls basketball team splits on road sports
Mariner hockey nets second sports
On your mark, get set, snow sports
Region III Cross-Country Skiing Championships sports
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Feb - 24 - 2005
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'Soul Soup' adds flavor to First Friday events art
Alaska inspired writer returns for Homer visit art
Arts News art
Homer authors offer action and adventure art
Construction starts on new Land's End Resort addition business
New shoe store business offers clothes to boot business
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Advice to council on replacement letters
Always something new in Homer letters
Businesses support the arts letters
Cheap underwear, but at what cost? letters
Coast Guard appreciates hospitality letters
Donation helps buy land letters
High standards keep business going letters
Highway increasingly hazardous letters
No whines over ski event letters
Road fix needed before fast ferries letters
Social Security for the future? letters
Tourism tax more fair than bed tax letters
Anchor River launch permit out to sea news
Bar association scores Homer Judge candidates news
Best of best perform in high school honor band news
Borough's savings dropping to worrisome levels news
City council to choose replacement Monday news
City facing annual hike in retirement payments news
Happy Valley man killed in shooting news
Historic wooden boat gutted in harbor fire news
Homer man found dead of apparent suicide news
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IRS writes sales-tax deduction table for Alaska news
Mardi Gras spirit continues at Snow Rondi news
One-year countdown to Arctic Winter Games begins news
Photographers flock to Homer Spit for eagle workshops news
Lila B. Rozak obits
Stephen A. Schachle obits
Walter Lambuth Thomas obits
Are you ready for disaster? oped
Elected representatives must steer DOT straight oped
Let Beck's ideas offer guidance in picking new council member oped
Clubs, volunteers groom area hills into winter playgrounds outdoors
Come sail away photofeatures
Fun in the sun photofeatures
Let the sun shine in photofeatures
NOAA seeks to foster fish farming in federal waters seawatch
Winter time, right time for birdwatching seawatch
Boys lose in rout, heartbreaker sports
M's girls drop pair to Knights, Moose sports
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Mar - 03 - 2005
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Arts News art
First Friday ushers in new exhibits at local galleries art
Locals show-off musical talent on 'World' stage art
Whale's tale lasts 25 years, keeps on going art
Starting seeds for summer harvest gardening
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Bowlers raise funds for cancer cure letters
Coastal program needs protection letters
Dangerous road must be fixed letters
Don't mess with Social Security letters
Donation helps support activities letters
Fred Meyer should get more space letters
Homer again shows giving nature letters
Homer shares spirit in big way letters
It takes a village to help a village letters
It's time to get new library built letters
Purple mats replace old mattresses letters
Reading is fun and good for you letters
Stranger's act of kindness inspiring letters
Student shares value of reading letters
U.S. should bring troops home letters
VFW does much good in the area letters
Artist, retired teacher heading to Sri Lanka news
City slough relocation project passes first test news
Cougar sightings in East Hill neighborhoods continue news
Council fails to fill seat news
Council OKs library bid, deletes computer fees news
Council opposes McNeil area bear proposals news
Hiring freeze chills services news
Homer man receives fake lottery money order news
Homer property assessments up 15 percent news
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Judge declares mistrial in second Martushev trial news
Literacy program builds family successes news
Literacy program targeted for cut news
State trooper vacancies filled news
Student science fair gets boost from Coast Guard news
Feeding eagles interferes with nature oped
Homer has received its fair share of federal funds; south side of bay needs ferry service oped
Proposed mine would be environmental disaster oped
Say 'yes' to fairness, 'no' to borough bed tax oped
Specifics of public spending would lead to better stewardship oped
Play "Freebird!" photofeatures
Rare birds photofeatures
Strike! photofeatures
Swan puddle photofeatures
The best dang student lounge view on the Kenai photofeatures
Halibut, cod season begin seawatch
M's skiers compete at State meet sports
Mariner girls right ship at Skyview sports
Mariners finish cold at Skyview sports
Middle School Borough Ski Race 2005 results sports
Wild tournament weekend ends with last-second shot sports
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Mar - 10 - 2005
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Homer artist and friends win awards for snow-scultped creations art
Northern Dynasty appoints new study director business
Pebble mine potential larger than previously thought business
Processing, marketing class offered business
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Alaska needs to do right for its kids letters
Chamber clarifies parade categories letters
Couple deserving of recognition letters
Family appreciates kindnesses letters
Food Pantry could use helping hand letters
HCOA says thanks for donation letters
HHA appreciates generous support letters
Highway must be made safer letters
Mountain lion deserves a chance letters
Newcomer deserves shot at council letters
Presentation gives valuable insight letters
Privacy room is welcome addition letters
Volunteers are heart of hospice letters
Vote 'yes' on sales tax hike letters
What is nation becoming? letters
Alternative program opens doors at middle school news
Bed tax gets mixed review at Borough meeting news
City hopes to better fund capital depreciation news
City manager answers sales tax questions news
Community school gets short-term reprieve after college says 'no' news
Dream of Homer ice rink nearing completion news
Education funding legislation draws public comments news
Higher costs drive vote on sales tax news
Homer fisherman seeks judicial review of halibut share transfer news
Iditarod 2005 news
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Month draws attention to challenges of developmental disabilities news
Month focuses on developmental disability issues news
Peninsula schools don't get fair share of education funds news
Ralph Cowles, first Homer mayor, dies news
Seaton's fish tax bill changed, but passes first committee test news
State identifies Anchor River launch manager news
Trip to nation's capital starts with fund-raising steps news
Ralph Gano Cowles obits
Susan Helen Crum Wold obits
Wilhelmina Artz obits
For eagles, food is all about survival; it's wrong to allow them to be baited oped
KPBSD deserves its fair share of state education dollars oped
Substantial cuts in service face Homer without new revenue oped
This is no way to run a business or a city oped
Weird happenings harbinger of fishing season oped
A new head gasket and it's good as new photofeatures
Fire for ice photofeatures
Going to First Friday photofeatures
In memoriam photofeatures
Nose for the trail photofeatures
Restraint for sale photofeatures
Winner? photofeatures
Final crab rationalization rules announced seawatch
Girls take to mat for USGWA Alaska Wrestling Championship sports
HHS Boys win first 4A game of season sports
KNSC to hold ski marathon sports
Mariner girls vie for top seed in division sports
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Mar - 17 - 2005
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Homer artist to be guest curator in Anchorage museum art
Quilters piece together colorful, fun weekend art
Plan now for overwintering plants gardening
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Carnival proves a winner letters
Combined efforts mean success letters
Credit given for successful season letters
Eagle education not a dirty word letters
Feeding versus baiting letters
Invest locally letters
Outraged by government spending letters
Proposition raises hackles letters
Rain check on tax letters
Rally support appreciated letters
Snacks not same as feeding letters
Spreading message letters
Tax decision up to voters letters
Tax proposal supports city resources letters
Views raise questions letters
Volunteers benefit Homer letters
Where have flowers gone? letters
Auxiliarists work hard to keep Alaska boaters safe news
Bills would increase funding for peninsula, state schools news
Boating safety enhanced by teamwork, commitment news
City Manager says economy healthy, but finances bleak news
Council standoff continues news
Game board approves '07 Kamishak bear hunt news
Good stories need good tellers; Anchor Point has one news
Homer attorney among five nominees for Homer District Court vacancy news
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March 20 to 26 is National Poison Prevention Week news
Police allege text message violates TRO
Science brings community and students together news
Service board demands hospital board respond news
West Hill water extension gets underway news
Women in Black continue weekly silent vigil news
Yellow ribbons still hanging for lower peninsula military news
Christopher Dean Ryder obits
Daniel F. Murphy obits
Homer voters need to say 'yes' to hike in city's sales tax oped
Just imagine: a new library oped
March is National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month oped
Reasons abound for 'yes' vote, including tax deductions oped
Vote 'yes' on raising sales taxes, it's responsible oped
Cash and release photofeatures
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Going fishing photofeatures
Gone to the dogs photofeatures
King for a day photofeatures
Launch time photofeatures
Signs of spring photofeatures
Groundfish bill drawing fire in legislature seawatch
Anglers gear up for Winter King Tournament sports
Boys, girls warm up for Regions sports
Popeye wrestlers medal in Wasilla tournament sports
Skiers brave slush for fun, marathon sports
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Mar - 24 - 2005
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Couple combines music with visual art art
Month of March honors role of art education art
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Actions spark response letters
Borough tax needs attention letters
Close Up students say 'thanks' letters
Common sense and facts needed letters
Defensive driving urged letters
Feeding debate draws comments letters
Feeding support explained letters
Is Homer a dirty little town letters
Science Fair a community effort letters
Search efforts applauded letters
Student project needs Alaska input letters
Work for brighter future letters
World Café a success letters
AP man in 3-wheel truck arrested news
Bed tax hearing set for Monday in Homer news
Cellars make great room for storing produce news
Channel relocated at Beluga Slough news
Fisherman sues publisher and author for libel news
Frankenfish bill lurches through Juneau news
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Patient survives 2-story fall at SPH news
Sales tax increase passes by 3-2 margin news
Secretary wears many hats at McNeil Canyon Elementary news
Use of root cellars a piece of peninsula history news
Vigil draws 200 to observe second anniversary of Iraqi War news
Whale rescued in Bay news
Homer voters say 'yes' to maintaining their quality of life oped
Dusty days photofeatures
Guts and glory photofeatures
The Contender photofeatures
Where have all the flowers gone? photofeatures
Alaska Supreme Court strikes down Chignik co-op seawatch
Rare waterfowl visit Kachemak Bay seawatch
Boys season ends with region tourney loss to Stars sports
Kline is king in record-setting tournament sports
Mariner girls earn State birth sports
Squirts take third at State sports
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Mar - 31 - 2005
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First Friday introduces new exhibits to local galleries art
New gallery opening door for new artists art
Warming climate allows early planting gardening
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All that glitters isn't good letters
Carnival fun helps support students letters
Eagles should not be fed by humans letters
Eagles, music big treat for residents letters
Event nourishes body, mind spirit letters
Filibusters help protect rights letters
Filibusters part of checks, balances letters
Foundation's vision helps others letters
Gift marked for trail improvements letters
Homer helps women in Nepal letters
Lower peninsula should go own way letters
Scout to build lost-and-found box letters
Businesses bash bed tax proposal news
Council fails to find Beck replacement news
Fringe Benefit Fund to boost morale of women in need news
Helping comes naturally to high school students news
Hospital boards to review contract news
Ice rink to open Saturday news
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Middle school students push to front of the pack news
Refuge managers on both sides of date line meet news
Seaton discusses PERS-TRS, other action in Juneau news
Students deliver message to Legislature in person news
Taking a quick tour of the heavens news
USDA OKs $2.5 million for library funds news
David Allen Norton obits
Howard Crandell obits
Council not helping itself by not naming Beck's replacement oped
Last Frontier needs time, space reality check oped
There's water, water everywhere oped
All your eggs in one basket photofeatures
Cross walk photofeatures
Homecoming photofeatures
Ice dream photofeatures
Ninja copepod photofeatures
Pot cod season ends with high catch rates seawatch
Area high schoolers cowboy up for rodeo sports
Mariner spring sports preview 2005 sports
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Apr - 07 - 2005
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Beads, fibers prove winning combination art
Homer artists head to Fairbanks art
Plankton exhibited at Pratt Museum art
English Bay Corporation buys Alice's business
Homestead Restaurant sold to employees business
Bartlett Street needs some attention letters
Candidate creates vision for HEA letters
Effort aims to keep kids safe letters
Food Pantry says thanks for support letters
Help for getting speaker inspiring letters
New animal shelter reason for pride letters
Organ donor celebrates life letters
Stiffer pot laws not the answer letters
Students appreciate Juneau trip letters
Arctic Winter Games looking for volunteers news
Assembly drops bed tax from 8 to 4 percent news
Bald eagle hits worker at Homer Spit news
Head of Homer Trooper post to retire, join Homer Police news
High tides fill Beluga Slough news
House and senate clash over student funding news
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New faces apply for council vacancy, 4 drop out news
Not too late to 'buy' local public radio station news
Road projects kick off construction season tax proposal news
Count on it: Tax man will come April 15 ready or not oped
Homer volunteers needed for 2006 Arctic Winter Games oped
Picture painted by the facts shows reality of Homer is not anti-growth oped
Going for the repeat photofeatures
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Senior day photofeatures
Ski, bike, runner up photofeatures
Swans adrift photofeatures
Staffing changes announced for Homer area schools schools
Longliner landings line up with last year seawatch
Bridge Creek Classic marks 26 fun years sports
Mariner girls finish fourth at state sports
Town shoots, scores with ice rink sports
Triathletes tackle sea to ski race sports
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Charters visitors
Clamming visitors
Derbies visitors
Education meets recreation at the Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center visitors
Environmental education adds new dimension to the views visitors
Finding Homer's heart visitors
Halibut Cove visitors
Hiking, biking perfect ways to experience Homer's beauty visitors
Homer library offers respite from hectic summer pace visitors
Homer walking (and driving) tour connects visitors with community's history visitors
Information and Emergency Phone Numbers visitors
Kachemak Bay State Park visitors
M/V Tustumena visitors
Museum's new exhibit tells the story of Kachemak Bay from a personal angle visitors
Parks provide outdoor opportunities within city limits visitors
Regulations visitors
Sea kayaking popular way to experience region's natural wonders up close and personal visitors
Seldovia visitors
Shorebird Festival visitors
Species visitors
Spectacular scenery featured at every turn of self-guided tours visitors
The Fishing Hole visitors
Traversing the Spit visitors
Welcome to Homer visitors
Where to go visitors
Apr - 14 - 2005
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Bay is alive with sound of community band art
Costumes add authenticity to 'The Mikado' art
Ocean Art and Nature at Pratt features artists, poets art
Business up in KPB; sales break $2 billion business
Crocus blooms spring gardener into action gardening
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Act targets frivolous lawsuits letters
Assembly aims to cut tax relief letters
Bed tax births lots of taxing ideas letters
Board system should be examined letters
Foundation's work appreciated letters
Help adds up to fun learning event letters
Here's how you spell success letters
Hirsch would be asset to HEA board letters
Reflections on attitude toward Pope letters
Time to celebrate library's successes letters
Volunteers make race possible letters
Amazon River adventure opens eyes of Homer travelers news
Area property values, demand rising news
Bishop's Beach permit headed back to city for review news
City, borough spar over hospital property news
Civil Air Patrol celebrates 33 years in Homer news
Gravel pit plan spurs court case news
Heimbuch wins seat on council news
In brief news
SAFEBoat program launched for Kachemak Bay news
SPWS announces Women of Distinction Awards news
Dolly Spencer obits
Lois Seaton obits
Alaska enjoys lowest per capita tax bill of any state in nation oped
Clean energy will spark brighter future for peninsula oped
Should Homer have a permanent fund? oped
Climbers seek year-round adventure outdoors
Blowing darts photofeatures
Having a ball photofeatures
Keep those campfires safe photofeatures
Plankton on Parade photofeatures
Homer student tries hand at spelling bee schools
Students debate formation of new borough schools
Mariner soccer teams win openers sports
Popeyes win tourney sports
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Apr - 21 - 2005
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Film at international festival based on local author's writing art
Masterful imaginations help kids grasp artistic techniques art
Woodstock icon to entertain Homer art
In business business
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A drop of water wears away stone letters
Applause for great show letters
College students are Alaskans letters
Community cleanup set for April 30 letters
Contributors not forgotten letters
Donations help kids enjoy winter letters
Earth Day chance to change routine letters
Funds get put to good use letters
Global food laws unhealthy letters
Homer prepares to celebrate peace letters
Many contribute to safer fishing letters
More proof of Homer's heart letters
Mural will brighten school letters
No debate here, just lots of thanks letters
Scouts appreciate support letters
Senior appreciates kind service letters
Series helps paint picture of the arts letters
Tax break given at others' expense letters
Theater helps Head Start, others letters
Bartlett construction will mean new sidewalks news
Charter school needs space; elementary school says not here news
Cleanup will award prize for recycling news
East End paving crew aims for July finish news
Fiber-optic cable coming to Kenai Peninsula news
Fred Meyer to present new plans next week news
Governor appoints new Homer judge news
Home show returns news
Homer McMoose photo: It's a long way from Madawaska news
Homer reporters win Alaska Press Club awards news
Hospice of Homer to discuss living wills, advanced directives news
In brief news
Lake Clark NP opens new office news
New executive director excited about Games news
New Kenai Peninsula Borough clerk to start May 1 news
Proposal to cap borough tax exemption blasted news
Residents say don't touch PFD news
Elected officials want, need to hear from public to do best job they can oped
Government speeding down road to ruin oped
Legislators should not touch fund oped
Property tax should be based on sales price, not assessment oped
Stewardship focus of several events oped
New fishing regs published outdoors
Researchers monitor salinity, temperature in Kachemak Bay outdoors
'The Mikado' on stage this weekend photofeatures
Climbing prices photofeatures
Dedication photofeatures
Feeding time at the museum photofeatures
Just for kicks photofeatures
Kindergarten fever hits Anchor Point photofeatures
Signs of summer photofeatures
Silent interpretation photofeatures
Spacing out photofeatures
Spring time photofeatures
Newly formed high school debate team wins state awards schools
Country of origin labels for salmon now mandatory seawatch
M's track off and running sports
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Apr - 28 - 2005
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Creativity pushes definition of 'student' art
Former Homer resident opens LA gallery art
Homer and Halibut Cove mud in show art
Gardener divides time gardening
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Alaska needs real conservatives letters
AP gearing up for weekend of fun letters
Complaint sinks program letters
Crosswalks don't offer protection letters
Don't police have better things to do letters
Generous donations help meet needs letters
GOP power grab must be stopped letters
Hospital needs, deserves support letters
School awaits board's decision letters
Setting record straight about store letters
Social Security helping families now letters
Students get chance to learn life skill letters
Supporters are gold to KBCSA letters
Anchor Point readies for Memorial Day weekend news
Applicants no match for middle school principal news
Borough mayor to help tackle hospital issues news
City considers cuts to public library design news
College and career fair goes across the bay news
Council mulls property tax reduction news
Council supports traffic signal news
Darling arrested for murder in wife's death news
Fred Meyer brings large store plans to Homer news
Friends report seeing missing man news
In brief news
Lock-up beats goal news
New advanced health directive offers more choices news
Ninilchik students take three awards in 'Caring for the Kenai' news
Proposed ordinance to regulate sex-oriented businesses news
Renewable energy advocate challenges HEA incumbent news
Schools and arts tackle issues of appropriate art, clothing news
Clarence Paul Young obits
Peggy Sprague-Pulliam obits
Tom Schoder obits
Borough tax policy needs reassessing; wealthy should not drive taxes higher oped
Celebration aims to heal through story telling oped
Don't get burned; exercise caution during fire season oped
Hospital boards need preventive care, not major surgery oped
Kenai Peninsula Safe Kids Coalition marks its 13th anniversary with fair, bike rodeo oped
Dead bear dumped near Diamond Ridge outdoors
Halibut derby turns 20 years old this week outdoors
Almost ready for business photofeatures
Catching some air photofeatures
Cockroach mania photofeatures
How a watershed works photofeatures
Shopping for junk photofeatures
Fish board, CFEC sign DAP program agreement seawatch
Boys soccer splits 4 games sports
Girls soccer remains unbeaten sports
M's baseball doubleheader washed out sports
Mariner track team improves at Skyview Invitational sports
Softball warms up against Homer women sports
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May - 03 - 2005
Homer fire nears Anchor River news
May - 05 - 2005
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Festival promises sizzling solstice in Seldovia art
First Friday heralds Shorebird Festival art
Students' community impressions inspire colorful design, welcome sign for blank wall art
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Community's help appreciated letters
Friend grateful case pursued letters
Gallery incident troubling letters
Gas won't last; there's a better way letters
Gift will help in natural disaster letters
Great musical acts need support letters
Intolerance sparks business idea letters
Kids no excuse to raid fund letters
KPHI grateful to firm's generosity letters
Locked out woman can't get help letters
One Lord Sunday offers hope letters
Ordinance would control exemption letters
Public servants there when needed letters
Students get practical pointers letters
Support helps students reach higher letters
Thoughts on art, civic responsibility letters
Trail's cleaning makes for safer ride letters
Volunteers make it happen letters
Wealthy do pay their fair share letters
4,800-acre fire almost contained news
Dunn to command local troopers news
Festival brings stories, wooden boat builders to Spit news
Fueling firefighters no small task news
Gun, blood found on ferry news
In brief news
Lawsuit looms over planned Fred Meyer landscape news
Monitoring important nutrients in Kachemak Bay news
Neighbors help save Bald Mountain house news
Residents recall start of blaze news
School board says charter, non-charter schools must share news
Shorebird keynote speaker to talk on 'Wild America' news
State Forestry will address fire's environmental effects news
Stressed powerline, cracked insulator believed to cause Tracy Avenue fire news
Tourism conference scheduled for Homer next week news
Bruce Rentmeester obits
Robert Eugene "Bob" Evans obits
Chirp, twitter, caw, squawk: Spring's here oped
Fire season here; are you prepared? oped
Two Alaskan love stories, but will the cranes survive? oped
A little too close for comfort photofeatures
Augustine mirage photofeatures
Haul out photofeatures
Jealousy loves company photofeatures
Man's best friend photofeatures
Recycling Homer photofeatures
Togiak herring fishermen get plenty of opportunities seawatch
Girls drop first game sports
M's run away from competition sports
M's softball team takes 5; games that is sports
Mariner boys grab four wins sports
Smoke doesn't slow Mariner tracksters sports
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May - 12 - 2005
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Art News art
Millions of viewers in United States and Europe to get look at Homer art
Quilters add color, texture and stories to Homer's Shorebird Festival weekend art
Young filmmakers take top honors at district film festival art
Roses by any other name still thorny gardening
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Art opens door to discussion letters
Center grateful for support letters
City funding goes a long way letters
Community's kindness appreciated letters
Donations make trip possible letters
Eagle Scout grateful for help letters
Fire reveals caring community letters
Friends of Library look to future letters
HEA candidate appreciates support letters
Homer youth give gift of public art letters
Human, pet receive lots of TLC letters
Many contribute to safe summer letters
Mixing two schools short sighted letters
Parents, teach kids about fire safety letters
Residents again show their heart letters
Teachers deserve praise, thanks letters
Wildfire plan needs residents' input letters
Borough asks city for hospital land news
Burn-permit suspension remains in effect for all of Kenai Peninsula news
Community's hands reach out with help news
Firefighters respond to smaller wildland fires news
Firefighters urge creation of defensible space news
Fred Meyer intends to build next year news
Homer students sweep state's second Envirothon news
House passes genetically altered fish bill news
In brief news
Local contractor awarded bid for new library news
Northern Dynasty chips away at logistical issues news
Police close East End Road, schools during manhunt news
Schantz fund winner among visitors flocking to Homer news
Seniors, disabled vets keep tax exemption news
Special session addresses key issues news
State will fix drainage near Kachemak Drive news
Troopers identify man missing from M/V Tustumena news
Wildfire flare-up contained news
Word power fuels love of reading, offers big wins news
Larry L. Hedrick obits
Arts education comes in all types of forms oped
It's too early to say 'no' to Pebble mine oped
Pupil-teacher ratio at heart of fight between charter, traditional schools oped
Colorful kayaks photofeatures
Come sail away photofeatures
Roadrunners photofeatures
State resumes repaving on Sterling Highway photofeatures
Senior from small school awarded national scholarship schools
Students complete chapter in their pursuit of education schools
Chignik ruling prompts emergency meeting seawatch
Boys soccer drops pair sports
M's blast Colony, Seward sports
M's softball continues to cruise sports
Seniors shine in girls soccer wins sports
Tracksters gear up for region meet sports
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May - 19 - 2005
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Bluegrass band returns with concert, camps, more instructors art
Homer pianist in concert, releases new CD art
Students create colorful mural with a little help from community art
Building boom leads some to look for tradesmen business
In Business business
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'Mixing zones' likely to resurface letters
Award creates beautiful memories letters
Business gift improves playground letters
City grant appreciated letters
Donors make residency possible letters
Foster families make big difference letters
Gift touches heartstrings letters
Grant helps monitoring program letters
Homer can be proud of new library letters
Homer High as it was letters
Mariner baseball team gives thanks letters
Mine's size, location raise red flags letters
Musical vision becomes reality letters
New library a group effort letters
Not all art appropriate for all kids letters
Nursing grad expresses appreciation letters
Risks too great to allow Pebble mine letters
Scholarship allows pursuit of dream letters
Sponsorship appreciated letters
Students, teachers say 'thanks' letters
Assembly votes for bed tax ballot measure news
Band instructor sets baton aside news
Courts hear arguments in initiative lawsuit news
Donors break ground at new Homer library site news
Firefighters continue to monitor Tracy Avenue fire news
Fishing boat burns near Kodiak Island news
Former enemies gather for reconciliation news
Graduates mark educational center's first decade of success news
In brief news
Jamaica is focus of Homer resident's global thinking news
Man shoots brown bear in defense of life and property news
Stein appeals order to start Wallace trial news
Tourism industry bands together to reach market news
Trooper, citizen investigation leads to theft arrest news
Workers allegedly scammed by fake North Slope training course news
Karen Nathanson obits
Lawrence R. "Larry" Thoma obits
Congratulations to class of 2005 oped
Nervous Nellie Man survived; odds not as good for today's Superman oped
Trip across the bay teaches lessons for life oped
King season kicks off at Anchor River, Spit outdoors
Five generations of women photofeatures
No one print is the same photofeatures
Putting her mark on the park photofeatures
Sprucing up photofeatures
Boys soccer bounced early sports
Klaar heads to state after speedy meet sports
M's softball wins four sports
Repeat Region III champs sports
Taylor, M's shut down Moose 10-0 sports
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May - 26 - 2005
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'Upstream' rings chord with Homer youth art
Arts News art
California writer's new novel set in Homer art
Festival combines international flavors art
Latin rhythms heat Homer dance scene art
In Business business
Time to plant garden with something new gardening
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Borough at fault on tax exemption letters
Brown bears have always been here letters
Community will miss Kelly family letters
Donation helps get meals to seniors letters
Donation puts students closer to goal letters
Gift expands educational horizons letters
Grant shows commitment to youth letters
HEA's derby help appreciated letters
Hospital asset to Homer letters
Issues remain over Fireweed move letters
Mine opposition should grow letters
No one wants to be a wimp ... letters
Organization appreciates support letters
Park Day brightens Homer letters
Reconciliation possible on big scale letters
Student enjoys best field trip ever letters
Volunteers make things happen letters
Anchor Point trooper post not officially open news
Coast Guard, auxiliary busy past week news
Council considers fund for future news
District 35 fares well in budget news
Former high school mates get maritime degrees news
Hospital honors employees news
In brief news
Memorial Day more than the beginning of summer news
Pit operator faces charges news
Police arrest man on charges of assault with necktie : news
Property tax draws talk at council meeting news
Wallace trial rescheduled news
Women's specialist plans Homer clinic news
Young writers get special attention at upcoming writers conference news
Fireweed Academy's move offers opportunity to model cooperation oped
Kucinich gives hope for brighter future oped
Now is good time to hunt for hazards in your home oped
Remember reason for long weekend oped
Gathering teaches outdoor skills, safety to area women outdoors
Opener brings some solitude, fish outdoors
Outdoor News outdoors
Anchor Angler photofeatures
Babes in the woods photofeatures
Grumpy Grad photofeatures
Like a giant baguette photofeatures
Rescue me photofeatures
Change and success themes of graduation ceremonies schools
Class of 2017 takes giant step from kindergarten to first grade schools
Graduates 2005 schools
Ninilchik graduates face future by remembering times past schools
Red salmon arriving early to Kodiak Island seawatch
City league softball begins season sports
Girls win 2 at state sports
M's drop game then blast Bears sports
Mariner softball team split in Seward, eye State sports
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Jun - 02 - 2005
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Beach theme dominates First Friday art
Homer author receives honorary degree art
Plankton links worlds of science and art on big screen art
In Business business
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Donation provides meals to seniors letters
Event offers chance to enjoy trails letters
Family appreciates support letters
Groups urge probe of Bush actions letters
Helping hands spruce up Homer letters
Lessons help kids swim like fish letters
Prevention education made fun letters
Student appreciates support letters
Students learn about homesteading letters
Swimming lessons invaluable letters
Wait-and-see attitude inappropriate letters
Wooden boat festival great success letters
Borough considers cutting hours of Homer's annex office news
Broad-based tourist tax proposed news
Energy fix needed, says Anchorage Mayor Begich news
Flexibility key to town center plan news
In brief news
Roundabout considered for Homer news
Traditions mark Memorial Day on peninsula news
Trails Day a cheap way to get across the bay news
Troopers, police busy over holiday news
James E. Glass obits
Full-time borough office needed for southern peninsula oped
Humans should do all they can to preserve bird population oped
Lodge owners not against new taxes, but there's better way than bed tax oped
Summer is here and the fishing is beautiful oped
Year in review: Exchange student enjoys life Homer-style oped
Clammers enjoy low tides, inlet's bounty outdoors
Outdoor News outdoors
Summer begins with plenty of fishing options outdoors
When it comes to cleaning clams, she's the queen outdoors
Not likely to get stuck photofeatures
Rock on photofeatures
Touch of color photofeatures
2004-2005 school year wraps up with big finish schools
Weather service commissions research vessels seawatch
M's punch ticket to state with thriller sports
Softball gears up for state sports
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Jun - 09 - 2005
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Agents, authors, poets, publishers part of conference faculty art
Arts News art
Free public events part of conference art
Speaker's role to bring poetry to people art
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Hard work pays off for spectacular garden gardening
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Cheerleader cheers her supporters letters
Derby reflects state of charter fleet letters
Funds make field trip possible letters
Gifts make memorable Mother's Day letters
Graduates appreciate taxi vouchers letters
Kucinich inspires hope for future letters
Many make weekend big success letters
Milestone events prompt musing letters
Questions follow accidents letters
Response to Kucinich overwhelming letters
Roundabouts raise safety concerns letters
Scholarships reduce college burden letters
Seventh graders get survival lessons letters
Snowmads offer safety lessons letters
Trails Day means lots of work, fun letters
U.S. needs exit plan to leave Iraq letters
Anchor Point family loses home in fire news
Anchor Point man delivers crushing blow to junkers news
Assembly raises sales tax news
Assembly restores Homer office funds news
City told review of documents should be free news
Court upholds suppression of child porn evidence news
Homer student's flag essay wins local, state, national competition news
Hospital boards agree to talk more news
In brief news
Kucinich touts community of peace during Homer visit news
New principal selected for Homer Middle School news
Open houses set for town center, traffic studies news
Quiet Creek creates uproar news
Reading kept alive during summer vacation news
State seeks hike in limited-entry permit fees news
Summer institute begins for 54 Project GRAD students news
Tourist season on southern peninsula well under way news
James E. Glass obits
Cooperation key to strong Alaska oped
Fishing season heats up on lower peninsula waters outdoors
'Tis the season photofeatures
Boys of summer photofeatures
Carving a niche photofeatures
Chignik salmon co-op wins wild ride in court seawatch
M's drop heartbreaking title game sports
Softballers exit early in small schools tourney sports
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Jun - 16 - 2005
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'Rambling thoughts' set conference tone art
Music fills year's longest days on south side of Kachemak Bay art
On hearing Billy Collins read one rainbow-splattered night art
Out-of-staters get taste for conference art
Southern Kenai Peninsula invaded by musical British mice art
Era Aviation sold to group of West Coast investors business
New Alice's owners apply for liquor license transfer business
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Bluegrass week proves to be big hit letters
Consequences outweigh infraction letters
Did Bush lie about reasons for war? letters
Evolution should be debate topic letters
Grants put focus on young people letters
Homer wins art honor again letters
Impeachment would be right word letters
Mutt strutters help furry friends letters
Residents touch visitors' hearts letters
Roundabouts: visionary solution letters
Stress one obstacle to good health letters
Student appreciates her community letters
War doesn't promote culture of life letters
Assembly leaves property tax levy untouched at 6.5 mills news
City council approves changes to watershed code news
Committee unveils plan for downtown news
Dog days of summer bring friends together news
DOT pitches options news
Homeless teen survey results presented news
Homer man's proposal doesn't keep tax off ballot news
In brief news
Man charged with sexual abuse of a minor news
Pool dedicated to memory of community's own news
Radio station increases message-sending power news
Sexual Assault Response Team gets new digital cameras news
So far, four declare intent to run for borough mayor news
State funds village water, sewer projects news
Marjory Daniels obits
Best advice during quake: drop, cover and hold on oped
Let's start moving on roundabouts oped
Special thanks for help with special project oped
Hot action abounds in lower peninsula fisheries outdoors
Kids land kings, trophies in Anchor River derby outdoors
Ninilchik school hopes to raise money with fishing vacation raffle outdoors
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Queen salmon photofeatures
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Look who slithered into summer school schools
Shellfish thrive in Kachemak Bay's water seawatch
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Jun - 23 - 2005
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Conversation on censorship continues museum dialogue art
Life, racing battles grab readers' attention art
Tour of homes bids public to step inside art
Trio brings jazz harp's soothing sounds to Pier One's stage art
Borough Assembly votes down sex business ordinance business
In Business business
Outdoor market opens near Spit business
Shuttle business takes to road business
Time, fences essential to thriving gardens gardening
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Alaska vacation too expensive letters
Another traffic solution: tunnels letters
Couplets better solution to traffic letters
Emblem Club's gift appreciated letters
Event helps foster music, dance letters
Foster parents honored at picnic letters
Homer honored again letters
Issues about Iraq won't disappear letters
Many help feed those in need letters
Overpass should be considered letters
Partnerships fuel learning, service letters
Region champions express thanks letters
Rooms needed for volunteer troupe letters
Roundabouts keep traffic moving letters
Roundabouts not way to go letters
Student says thanks letters
Theft of flags dishonors veterans letters
Writers' conference big hit letters
Alaska public broadcasting faces budget cut news
APOC tests electronic system for elections news
Assembly examines tax appeal process news
Chapman and Nikolaevsk to share school principal news
City, police consider moving dispatch services to Soldotna news
Closure of Agrium will hurt farmers, ranchers news
Court upholds size-cap election results news
Foundation's 50th anniversary puts spotlight on grantees news
Homer lawyers taking year off in Armenia news
In brief news
New housing to be built for Tyonek teachers news
School administrators get short, powerful dose of summer learning news
Scientists present erosion studies news
Thieves steal flags from Veterans Memorial news
Union aims to cut class size news
Eugene Martin Effler obits
Marjory Daniels obits
Homer: painter, moron poet, fan and more oped
Option to bed tax deserves pursuing oped
You don't have to be wealthy to become a philanthropist oped
Fishing options abound for official start of summer outdoors
Man lands 365-pounder outdoors
'A' classic road trip photofeatures
All in a day's work photofeatures
Beluga bear photofeatures
Fish on photofeatures
Rock on photofeatures
To market, to market photofeatures
Researchers look at shellfish farms' impacts seawatch
Salmon season begins seawatch
Habit too hard to break for Homer octogenarian sports
Racers to hoist sails for regatta this weekend sports
Spit run on tap Saturday sports
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Jun - 30 - 2005
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Grammy winner, activist at festival art
July brings exhibit change to galleries art
Owls give wide-eyed focal point for multi-artist exhibit art
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Borough assembly is anti-tourism letters
Boys State memorable experience letters
Car-crushing effort beautiful move letters
Drunken brawl not neighborly letters
Hospital offers outstanding care letters
Lights, not roundabouts, needed letters
Many make conference successful letters
Racing Lions appreciate support letters
Reason on side of roundabouts letters
Roundabouts make good sense letters
Scholarship recipient says thanks letters
Seldovia rolls out warm welcome letters
Tour of Homes benefits the arts letters
Truck arguments don't pull weight letters
U.S. troops have done their duty letters
50 years in priesthood celebrated news
Anchorage family rescued from burning boat news
City, state laws regulate portable signs news
Council tells planners to reconsider hospital permit news
Farm service considers cutting Homer office news
Injured hiker rescued from Sadie Knob news
Kachemak Bay area prepares for big weekend news
Setnetters reporting low catch news
Tax cap initiative petition OK'd news
Thunderstorm starts fires off East End Road news
Wallace gets new lawyer; trial date rescheduled for Aug. 22 news
Remembering our roots of freedom oped
Kachemak Bay State Park offers relaxation, adventure outdoors
Park offers plenty of trails outdoors
Public use cabin reservations made easy with Internet outdoors
Residents set to go dippy outdoors
Come sail away photofeatures
Lining up for Lance photofeatures
Surf's up photofeatures
NOAA proposes new fishery management guidelines seawatch
Sailors catch fair winds in two-day regatta sports
Spit Run draws fun-loving crowd sports
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Jul - 14 - 2005
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Artistry of winemaking offers local flavors art
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Popularity means return engagement art
Signing gives early 'voice' to babies art
Two-day festival takes crowds deep into music, good times art
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Action dishonors U.S. soldiers letters
Auxiliary looking for new members letters
Boaters asked to slow down letters
Homer helps clinic in Jamaica letters
Hospice of Homer says thanks letters
Kindness makes bad night better letters
Many help make community safer letters
Open house donations appreciated letters
Property taxes must go letters
Signal needed before someone killed letters
U.S. should intervene in Sudan letters
Volunteers add sparkle to Fourth letters
What's the cure for growing pains? letters
Where's help when you need it? letters
Wrong needs to be righted letters
Anchor Point to get new trooper position news
Anchor River protected as deal struck news
Another U.S. flag stolen from public building news
Assembly postpones decision on Funny River Bridge advisory vote news
Center opens to provide community health care news
East Coast youngsters travel thousands of miles to make new friends news
Experience backs up police force news
Games guests lacking lodging news
In brief news
Lisa Murkowski comments on energy, Supreme Court news
Museum interns find dead whale with GullCam news
New keeper program set to launch in state news
Ohio author speaks about history of ANILCA news
Retiree Return Program changes for cities, public employers news
School board approves budget, goals, personnel changes news
Study: Alaskans pay nearly double what they did in 1980 news
Young Homer environmental activists attend ANILCA conference news
Barbara L. Gunzinger obits
Mary Isabelle (McCoy) Bowman obits
Democratic Board of Wildlife should govern Board of Game oped
Dogs mark summer solstice by confronting visiting bear oped
Energy bill could be fuel for opportunity oped
Homer residents can do much more to improve relationship with bears oped
Anglers net bounty at China Poot Creek outdoors
Bruin-watching leads to end of fishing drought outdoors
From the bluff: a firsthand look at living legends outdoors
Teachers, scientists learn about brown bears on the Chenik River outdoors
Bird watcher photofeatures
Not much to salvage photofeatures
Star-studded affair photofeatures
Worth the hike photofeatures
Organisms colonize docks, boats seawatch
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Jul - 21 - 2005
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Artists open gallery doors to public art
Concert celebrates 25th birthday on the lawn art
Prose penned in storytelling style art
Station adds news programming art
Investment group completes Era purchase business
Location key to successful corner business
Wake up, deadheaders, there's work to do gardening
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Bearaphobics should live elsewhere letters
Festival provides good music, fun letters
Front-page stickers vandalize paper letters
Impatient drivers endanger wildlife letters
Movie stigmatizes mentally ill letters
News leak takes center stage letters
Simple, cheap solution for traffic letters
Slow down for moose calves letters
Thoughts about retire-rehire story letters
Trustees' dinner great success letters
Water safety important letters
Charter boat sinks; all hands rescued news
Cooperation helps ease Spit parking news
Garbage bears: A growing problem? news
Gilman's death touches hearts across Alaska news
Gilman's work helped improve life on peninsula news
Guides, transporter charged with fish, game violations news
Neighbors dig in for gravel fight news
NTSB finishes field investigation of plane crash news
RFK Jr. thanks Keeper's hard work news
Salmon catch slows; price above last year's news
Barbara Lee Martin obits
Joseph Paul Lawlor obits
Wes Marks obits
Don Gilman's life made a difference oped
Last exit for Homer: go, stop, spin around or get organized oped
New approaches would benefit public, Board of Game process oped
Anglers gear up, get away for Dollies outdoors
Pair of big fish take derby lead, dazzle Kenai onlookers outdoors
Potter partiers parade costumes photofeatures
Rock on photofeatures
Street fairies photofeatures
Peninsula high school students enter national rodeo competition sports
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Jul - 28 - 2005
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Orchestra festival creates very busy two-week schedule art
Peninsula-wide orchestra strikes up festival art
Written word takes center stage art
Business Briefs business
DNR mulls new Homer building business
Seldovia gets second online paper business
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Accurate reporting appreciated letters
Another view on front-page stickers letters
Bear series offers good information letters
Coast Guard sets record straight letters
Cure for stress: listen to silence letters
Day set aside to celebrate kids letters
Daylight Savings Time unnecessary letters
Donation makes big difference letters
Fans appreciated by seniors letters
Fund-raiser helps promote the arts letters
Future filmmakers capture spotlight letters
Generous offer to sail well received letters
Many contribute to fair's success letters
Peninsula grieves loss of 3 heroes letters
Project hurts neighboring property letters
Stickers appeal to entrepreneurs letters
Support helps dream come true letters
Young people make good impression letters
Borough action on subdivisions worries city news
Candidates getting jump on campaigns news
Coast Guard rescues two men, boy from Augustine Island news
Developer plans subdivision meeting news
Finding water easier with dowsing news
Fisherman, civic leader leaves legacy news
Habitat for Humanity volunteers build second home in Homer news
High-speed crash kills four youths news
Museum awarded two-year federal grant news
Neighbors ask city to rethink RV park permit news
Permanent fund goes to committee news
Popularity of bears sparks multi-million dollar industry news
Questions of community survival take Anchorage legislator statewide news
Residents weigh in on subdivision news
Settlement gives wetlands, easements to land trust news
Teenager rolls SUV news
Drew Scalzi obits
John Wayne Blackshear-Walker obits
Lynnette Elaine White obits
Marjorie Marie Moyer obits
Toni Gregoire and Randall Wallstrand obits
Don't forget animals in your family when putting together disaster kits oped
Homer mourns its many losses oped
A short hike to the call of Reuben's Bench outdoors
Fishermen catch rare halibut outdoors
Lesson taught, learned at Fishing Hole outdoors
Sailing club goes clamming on south side of Kachemak Bay outdoors
A home away from home photofeatures
Halibut on the fly photofeatures
Road trip photofeatures
Sitting on the dock of the bay photofeatures
For the love of it, a fisherman's tale seawatch
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Aug - 04 - 2005
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Arts News art
Bands blend Latin, Afro-Cuban, jazz art
Receptions preview new exhibits art
Third book blazes into series art
Weekend lawn party draws fun-loving crowd art
Growing oyster industry gets grant business
In Business business
Invasive species talk gives gardener pause gardening
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Bristol Bay not open to leasing letters
Committee needs to finish its job letters
Days invest unselfishly in bears letters
Different issue, same Bush tactics letters
Donation for education appreciated letters
Drew Scalzi made state better place letters
Family appreciates support letters
Family says thanks for kindness letters
Gossip not needed after tragedy letters
More on front-page ads letters
Roberts’ nomination opposed letters
Study on homeless teens available letters
City asks for light news
Community mourns four killed in car wreck news
Community offers help for grief news
Council candidates begin filing for municipal election news
Disaster drill a multi-agency event news
Five rescued from sinking boat; boat washes up at Anchor Point news
In Brief news
Pilot, helicopter play key role in priest’s canonization news
School board hears proposal to cut $4.6 million in seven years news
Shuttle service will be provided for Scalzi services Friday news
Two Seldovia teenagers die this week news
Ulmer to discuss climate change Aug. 13 news
Vial contains life-saving information news
Bernard C. “Bill” Miller obits
Drew Scalzi obits
John Wayne Blackshear-Walker obits
Randall Martin Walstrand obits
Rebecca Atwater obits
W.I. “Bob” Palmer obits
Changes in PERS, TRS programs clarified oped
In the mailbag: roundabouts, humor (not) and fishing oped
Changing seasons photofeatures
Lunchtime concerts part of festival photofeatures
Picking wildflowers photofeatures
Summer break photofeatures
Whale dentures photofeatures
Anglers take bead on Dollies sports
Coach retells wrestling stories in new book sports
Florida retiree takes solo ride to Alaska; at age 76 sports
HHS runners hit trail with new coach sports
Mariners gear up for football season sports
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Aug - 11 - 2005
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Arts News art
Cajun music, taste adds spice to Crawdad Fest art
Music takes listeners on time-travel journey art
Natural history society celebrates 50 years art
Contest seeks ideas for new businesses business
In Business business
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Bring back the penguins letters
Congress should act now letters
Donation helps promote literacy letters
Here’s fun way to help those in need letters
Homer wins hearts of school hosts letters
Poetry week provides inspiration letters
Tax would mean fewer tourists letters
Three cheers for Spenard’s support letters
‘Prof. Popsicle’ seeks big chill news
City buys watershed property news
City dock gets $2 million boost from U.S. Congress news
Environmental youth visit Homer for annual gathering news
Friends and family gather to honor Drew Scalzi news
Golf tournament links fun to fund-raising news
Grant boosts Kenai Peninsula Arctic Winter Games news
Harbor tour perfect for landlubbers news
Homer truck driver injured news
Ice cream party wraps up summer reading program news
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Ordinance frees up assembly members news
Ordinance would drop tax rate news
Planners nix larger business district news
Roads could solve future traffic congestion, says builder news
Volunteer trail-builders forge international connections news
Woman files suit against SNA over locked gate news
Women’s Services becomes Haven House news
Wreck injures 2 on Jerrel’s Hill news
Among Hammond’s many accomplishments was protecting Kachemak Bay’s resources oped
Community health centers improve access to medical care for millions oped
Human actions can help, hurt wildlife oped
Observations on the role of the public in the community’s planning process oped
Public process plays key role in community planning oped
Freezer-filling fishing season nearing end outdoors
All in a good day’s catch photofeatures
Flash on First Friday photofeatures
Good grip photofeatures
Not much left to salvage photofeatures
Ready for the next tide photofeatures
Kasitsna Bay Laboratory undergoes big renovations seawatch
Coach nets big group of talented spikers sports
Familiar faces lead deep Mariner swim, diving teams sports
Homer Ice Rink re-opens, draws crowd at camp sports
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Aug - 18 - 2005
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Bay ‘brothers’ land on peninsula art
Creativity fueled by life in remote setting art
In Business business
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Give potted plants what they need: a garden spot gardening
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Close call prompts reminder letters
Habitat home is community effort letters
Hospice says thanks letters
KPO’s praises sung letters
Last request fulfilled letters
Liberalism not evil letters
Pressure to drill increases letters
Spirit of Homer alive, well letters
Sterling Highway needs to be fixed letters
Summer program big hit letters
Tax will hurt Homer most letters
Trail workers appreciate support letters
Wanted: Ritz memorabilia letters
Anchor Point leases could see action soon news
Charter IFQs delayed, debate heats up news
Company to survey offshore oil prospect near Anchor Point news
Congressional staffers tour peninsula to hear concerns news
Former trooper sergeant avoids speeding driver, is injured in motorcycle accident news
Homer Rotary welcomes delegation from Thailand news
Hospital becomes homier with new room news
Peninsula fair promises ‘time of your life’ news
Students cross state for climate conference in Homer news
Tests results show driver in fatal crash was intoxicated news
Three file for two Homer council seats news
U.S. Navy warship takes break to pay visit news
Toni Lou Gregoire obits
As they prepare to leave, students make one plea: Keep Homer’s special qualities oped
In brief oped
Planning essential to manage growth oped
Flatfish, silvers, clams entice anglers to get out outdoors
Hunters gear up for moose season outdoors
Hunting sockeye rips in upper Cook Inlet outdoors
One-week crew license offered outdoors
Fair days photofeatures
Farm league photofeatures
The part that’s art photofeatures
We got pride photofeatures
Peninsula schools miss AYP schools
State releases school performance status schools
Fleet has left Kenai River, but fish still flood in seawatch
Angler/Keepers win city softball tourney sports
Mariners’ comeback falls short sports
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Alaska loses three of its best citizens
Aug - 25 - 2005
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Arts News art
Film features familiar sweeping seascapes of southern Kenai Peninsula art
Filmmakers offer tips, skills at upcoming workshop art
Musical tour of good old days wraps up theater season art
Young artist awarded cover of state publication art
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Crawdad Fest helps good cause letters
Donation helps preserve history letters
Donations benefit food pantry letters
Festival brings great music to town letters
Golf tourney raises funds for pantry letters
Great fair, but uniforms should go letters
Keeper says thanks to volunteers letters
Planning can help conserve fuel letters
Scalzi family says thanks to Homer letters
Seniors enjoy ‘joy ride’ on bay letters
All’s fun at the state fair news
Assembly changes date for increase in sales tax in case initiative passes news
Bears steal man’s fishing gear news
Borough planners back change governing gravel pit operations news
Cost-cutting options for hospital expansion examined news
Familiar face at City Hall retiring soon news
Forestry to host stewardship class in Homer news
High winds knock out power to Seldovia news
Homer artist takes anti-war protest to Bush’s ranch news
In brief news
Jury convicts Homer man on 5 charges of dealing drugs news
Ocean Drive permit to get new hearing news
Road crews wrap up East End work news
Students get back to books news
Vote on tax exemption likely to be rescheduled news
Berniece S. Cooper obits
Frances Thompson obits
George Donald Wheat obits
City officials could use community’s help in planning for posterity and prosperity oped
Homer grad expresses thanks to community for raising her right oped
Some disasters require learning to shelter in place oped
Success in school requires teamwork oped
A hard-fought series photofeatures
Heave ho, fishermen photofeatures
Rough ride wows crowd photofeatures
Welcome back photofeatures
Crab fishery opens under new rules seawatch
Fish still biting despite tides, foul weather sports
Mariner girls face jamboree challenge sports
Mariners raid Valdez Buccaneers, 58-8 sports
Mariners runners meet best in state sports
Oilers slide into second place at state tournament sports
River run charts unique course sports
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Sep - 01 - 2005
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Childhood memories inspire revival of story art
Literature as art focus of exhibit art
Local production continues, with or without sponsor art
New exhibits to galleries in September art
Young Dubliners crash southern Kenai Peninsula art
Minnesota corn farmer gets earful from gardener gardening
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Community making big difference letters
Despite change, show will go on letters
Friends of library deserve support letters
Gallery gets publicity boost letters
Grant goes toward new dance floor letters
Grant targets young musicians letters
It’s true: Homer never leaves you letters
Mayor wrong about Greenpeace letters
Now is the time to check headlights letters
Run for Women celebrates life letters
Special Olympics needs help letters
Support of program appreciated letters
Coast Guard Auxiliary guides boat to safe harbor news
Coastal Studies Center receives grant from Rasmuson news
Commerce chief touts exploring for resources news
Homer woman charged with assault, criminal mischief news
In Brief news
Nikolaevsk student receives statewide award news
Other comments heard at last week’s meeting on gravel pit rules: news
Outage lights up need for tree clearing news
Release slated for orphaned seal found in Nikiski news
Residents fly to help hurricane victims news
Restored truck torched in lot news
Secondary power lines homeowner’s responsibility news
Seldovia fishing boat sinks news
Sister cities celebrate two decades of kinship news
State, neighbors fight pit owners news
State’s local ‘bird guy’ offers raptor-saving advice news
David E. Webb obits
Kimberly Jean “Kimmer” Jones obits
Roberta Louise Fields obits
Ronald Arthur Roderick obits
Howard acts as bait to lure unsuspecting tourists to reveal thoughts about Homer oped
Voters need to start studying for election oped
Spend Labor Day weekend productively, go fishing outdoors
A woman’s best friend photofeatures
Barn door photofeatures
Kids don’t float, but gumby suits do photofeatures
Path to fitness photofeatures
College opens doors to fall semester schools
Counselor hired for district’s 10 small schools schools
Peninsula schools receive six-figure, six-year grant schools
Kodiak fishermen work to reauthorize Magnuson-Stevens seawatch
2005 Run for Woman Results sports
M’s challenge state runners at Skyview sports
Mariners hound Bulldogs sports
Spikers net pair of wins sports
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Sep - 08 - 2005
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Art makes leap from trash to treasure art
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Boy Scout makes gift baskets for domestic violence victims news
Company works to make bomb-checking jobs safer news
Cyber Cop to teach parents, students about Internet safety news
Election could change school board, assembly news
Gas prices bite charter companies news
Groups join, warn of Bristol Bay mining news
Habitat for Humanity selling vacated house news
Homer teacher makes final four news
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Jury fails to reach verdict on sexual assault charges news
New assistant fire chief hired news
October ballot offers choice for council news
Swiss chalet a labor of love for owner news
Voters consider everything from bridges to taxes news
Voters to put bed-tax debate to rest news
What will the forests in the Anchor River watershed look like 50 years from now? news
Complications arise when office-holders run for new positions oped
Into the wild photofeatures
School meals come in many flavors, offer many benefits schools
Alaska fisheries stocks fare well under regional management seawatch
Boys runners take third at Homer Invite sports
Get your picks ready; the NFL season starts today sports
Iron-folk brave rain for triathlon sports
M’s drop pair sports
Mariners outshine Stars sports
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Sep - 15 - 2005
Calendar activities
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Danny Schmidt brings original sounds to Homer art
Leo Vait’s ‘Bone Music’ resurrected as public art art
Year’s top documentaries chosen for festival art
Bill Smith - District 8 (Homer) elections
Council candidates answer questions at chamber forum elections
Ed Oberts - Borough Mayor elections
Gary Superman - Borough Mayor elections
Heidi Fielding - District 8 (Homer) elections
John Torgerson - Borough Mayor elections
John Williams - Borough Mayor elections
Matt Shadle - Homer City Council elections
Michael Yourkowski - Homer City Council elections
Mike Heimbuch - Homer City Council elections
Ray Vin Zant - Borough Mayor elections
Torgerson leads mayoral candidates in spending elections
Garden season comes to a close gardening
Gardener thinks PeeGee is peachy gardening
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Assembly candidate has good idea letters
Bush wrong man to lead probe letters
Chamber inspires participation letters
Dreams snared by bureaucracy letters
Family appreciates caregivers letters
Homer shares its heart with South letters
Hospice grateful for support letters
Still more to the Greenpeace story letters
Students invited to get involved letters
Summer full of magical moments letters
Visitors will be back to Homer letters
Early analysis suggests tourist season fair to good news
Gravel’s role grabs attention news
Jane Bishop, Bishop’s Beach namesake, dies at 84 news
Judge Murphy formally installed at Homer court news
Planning commission continues work on proposed subdivision news
Power outage on entire Kenai news
Pratt hires education director news
Rare elephant seal washes up at Anchor Point news
Taxis, healthcare providers review transportation news
Vet Center expands picnic news
Richard W. Smithson Jr. obits
Steven “Simo” Simonson obits
Sue Ann Hoffman obits
Virginia L. Wilson obits
Recommendations on borough propositions oped
Time to lose the scarlet letter oped
Dersham’s new Fish and Game post leaves Board of Fish hole outdoors
Three charged in commercial fishing violations outdoors
Home crowd photofeatures
Borough Assembly approves road funds schools
Enrollment drop, fuel costs hit school district schools
Nanwalek celebrates grand opening of new Head Start schools
School board race raises issues, choices schools
Alaska fishermen providing relief to hurricane victims seawatch
Defense muzzles Bears sports
Fire and ‘Iceman’ win surfing competition sports
M’s Runners find stride at road meets sports
Mariners net four wins with trip to Kodiak sports
Pigskin Picker sports
Swimmers shine at Homer Invite sports
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Sep - 22 - 2005
Calendar activities
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‘Magic’ brings film director to Homer art
Artist readies basket for second beach burning art
Grants available art
Musicians jam for old-fashioned good time art
Poets slam at workshop, public invited to final performance art
Potters needed art
Assembly candidates discuss ballot propositions elections
Bill Smith elections
Deb Germano elections
Heidi Fielding elections
Matt Shadle elections
Michael Yourkowski elections
Mike Heimbuch elections
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Adults needed to make difference letters
Bridge: a waste of tax dollars letters
Conservatives have winning edge letters
Cosmic Hams cycle for good cause letters
Figure skater appreciates support letters
Filmmaking course in spotlight letters
Funny River bridge not needed letters
Homer chamber earns state award letters
Homer responds in time of need letters
IFQs will hurt more than charters letters
Mentally ill cannot be forgotten letters
Minority should not ruleletters
Politicians need competency exams letters
Program helps support youth letters
State park needs help letters
Student appreciates scholarship letters
Students fish for science letters
Vote ‘no’ on Propositions 4, 5 letters
Airline anticipates Homer to Anchorage schedule news
Assembly delays gravel pit decision news
Chamber named state’s best news
Day of remembrance marked with rock-solid tribute news
Farm agency offers relief news
Four-day search suspended for missing man news
Freddy’s changes its plans news
Hospice of Homer offering talks, volunteer training news
Passport applications available news
Task force calls for longer fishing news
Testimony on gravel pits reveal divide news
TRAILS program makes recreation accessible news
James Gamble obits
Candidates deserve thanks for running oped
Unbalanced Alaskans just not ready for even-keeled equinox oped
Paws and tires on asphalt: man, dogs cross continent outdoors
Food for funds photofeatures
Incoming photofeatures
Leader of the pack photofeatures
You can get there from here photofeatures
Campbell appointed to Board of Fisheries seawatch
Mariners net fourth in Valdez sports
Runners fare well on sloppy borough trails sports
South upends Mariners sports
Swimmers roll at sea, in Kodiak sports
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Sep - 29 - 2005
Homer’s Best Bets activities
Classics raise funds for orchestra art
Dance company comes to Alaska art
Dancing at the end of the road art
Growing company of musicians supports orchestra art
Learn to tell art
Marionettes create big presence on little stage art
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Alaska waters need protection letters
Better candidates for fish job letters
Bike theft prompts letter letters
Community shows it cares letters
Crabbers should unite letters
Crew’s courtesy appreciated letters
Garden helps cultivate community letters
Group grateful for gift of signs letters
Hospice looking for volunteers letters
Many contribute to walk’s success letters
Many make seminar possible letters
Naturopathy via anatomy letters
Path popularity warms heart letters
Positive news belongs in front letters
Reality check on Fred’s coming letters
Remembrance Circle thanks letters
Standing ovation for Homer Theatre letters
Appointments made news
Condos sell deluxe lifestyle news
Health center hosts flu clinic news
Homer groups make time for World Wilderness Congress news
House committee eyes state’s retirement liability news
Local cook wins big news
Lower peninsula homesteader, Margret Pate, dies at age 94 news
Marine Highway receives award news
Outcry over mixing zones gives state officials pause news
Owners keep open space in subdivision news
Pebble official warns of ‘fear mongering’ news
Planning discussion hits council table news
Polls open Tuesday for local elections news
Potato buyers cautioned against spreading disease news
Speaker announced news
State gives borough funds for variety of area projects news
State to install traffic signal news
Subdivision planned near elementary school not ready, says commission news
Testimony shows support for limited fishery access news
U.S. readies for bird flu news
Underage drinking still problem outside of city, troopers say news
James Lee Gamble obits
Charlotte A. Elvsaas obits
Kristin E. Parke obits
Laurence Edward Stanley obits
Luella Marie Reimer Smith obits
Margret Sullivan Pate obits
Petreena Getty obits
Point of View - Bald eagles should be placed on Alaska’s ‘do not feed’ list oped
Point of View - Planning key to weathering floods on peninsula oped
Voting good antidote for community’s ills oped
Kachemak Gardener - Trip to Denali gives garden chance to flourish outdoors
New home for Project GRAD photofeatures
One rough beach landing too many photofeatures
Whirling and swirling photofeatures
Contest puts smile on face of young writers schools
Student safety keeps parent volunteer active schools
Students collect coins for Katrina schools
NOAA studying breeding and nursery habits of skates seawatch
Cyclists raise money for multiple sclerosis research sports
Kards roll over Mariners sports
M’s duo runs to State sports
Pigskin Picker sports
Spikers gain momentum sports
Wythe, boys sprint to wins at Pentathlon sports
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Oct - 06 - 2005
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Art Shop Gallery art
Backdoor Studio art
Calien Galleries art
Family publishes book of Homer homesteading days art
Fireweed Gallery art
Latitude 59 art
Performances showcase decades of experience art
Picture Alaska art gallery art
Pratt Museum art
Ptarmigan Arts Back Room Gallery art
Cap on sales tax succeeds at polls elections
Germano tops Smith for assembly elections
Homer voters tap Shadle, Heimbuch for council seats elections
Race not over for Torgerson, Williams elections
Voters say ‘no’ to bed tax; ‘yes’ to fire station bonds elections
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Mine’s benefits can’t be overlooked letters
Canoe trip teaches many lessons letters
Collection captures creativity letters
Community shows its support letters
Estuaries Day mixes fun, learning letters
Homer can’t forget middle class letters
Homer Foundation earns praise letters
Mine coverage unbalanced letters
Mother appreciates kindness letters
Officials absent from mine update letters
Photos of those in military sought letters
Artists program offers residencies news
Bay Science - Salmon Nutrients Contribute to Riparian Vegetation news
Borough offers Community Emergency Response Team training news
Borough, SPH trade concerns following audit news
City, borough close to extending hospital lease news
Council meets Monday news
Derby winner nets $48,504 news
KES still looking for fire hall site on Diamond Ridge news
Pebble meets local groups, residents news
Peninsula offers safe haven after hurricane news
Election results signal changes oped
Point of View - Every issue has two sides; here’s another on feeding eagles, gulls oped
Unhinged Alaska - Ready or not, winter quickly makes way to Kachemak Bay oped
Fall view photofeatures
Sign of the times photofeatures
Solitude photofeatures
School board plans for more public input schools
Crab quotas up as Bering Sea fleet trims down seawatch
Cross-country invitational a hit with elementary students sports
M’s dominate home meet sports
M’s make history, state playoffs sports
Pair makes state run sports
Pigskin Picker sports
Skyview blanks M’s netters sports
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Oct - 13 - 2005
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19th century journalist comes to Homer stage art
Art News - Art classes for kids begin art
Art News - Campus unveils art art
Art News - Gallery awarded grant art
Art News - Homer artist in master artist series art
Art News - Music festival marks season change art
Art News - Owls star in exhibit art
Art News - Quilting classes offered art
Art News - Stranded artists offered help art
Folk approach sets strong sounds art
Seldovia stands tall in world of arts and artists art
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Alaskans have chance to do it right letters
Book sale raises $1,800 for library letters
Concert provides more than music letters
Dallas Brass deserves applause letters
Director looking for home in Homer letters
Feast marks end of farmers’market letters
Films were informative, inspiring letters
Homer’s support appreciated letters
Meeting to feature new drug plan letters
Politics needs to take turn for better letters
Project connects earth, spirit letters
Simple things make huge difference letters
Thanks, planners, for listening letters
Trainers to talk dog at open house letters
Volleyball team appreciates support letters
White Cane Safety Day is Saturday letters
‘Church for unchurched’ back on Pioneer news
Board members’ support of Wong raises questions news
Council begins budget review news
Dividends still boost businesses news
Family writes letter to PTA after teens trash house news
Guest conductor blends peninsula high school voices news
Happenings in Anchor Point - Anchor Point chamber to celebrate 17th birthday with Saturday party news
HEA to examine coal plant options news
Housing scarce for low, middle incomes news
In Brief - City seeks finance director news
In Brief - Contest fosters readiness news
In Brief - Election results certified news
In Brief - KESA receives grant news
In Brief - Palin files for state office news
Look, up in the sky — it’s space trash, not a meteor news
Neighborhood wants to bury utility lines along Hohe Street news
Sidewalks soon to be completed on Hohe news
Subdivisions move through planning process news
Troopers dedicate Anchor Point post news
What will 2005 dividend buy? news
Gerry Alexander obits
Margaret “Maggie” Corbisier obits
Point of View - Community needs fair, balanced look at proposed Pebble project oped
Spending, saving, sharing for future oped
Fall brown bear season closed before it opens outdoors
The Kachemak Gardener - It’s tricky, but you can produce fruit at latitude 59 outdoors
Heading south photofeatures
Keeping it clean photofeatures
Our own Mallory Square photofeatures
Sailors receive awards photofeatures
Unidentified floating object photofeatures
School district works to demystify budget process schools
Homer swimmers outdistance their competitors sports
Mariners make goal, even with Eielson loss sports
Netters trounce Soldotna sports
Pigskin Picker sports
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Oct - 20 - 2005
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Art News - DVD shortcut available arts
Art News - Exhibition seeks entries arts
Art News - Painting workshop set arts
Arts News - Basket burning recorded arts
Arts News - Honor choir named arts
Arts News - It’s mask-making season arts
Love of music inspires concert, scholarship fund arts
Visiting musicians to treat Homer to concert, dance arts
Torgerson, Williams explain why they’d be best in mayor’s position elections
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Many contribute to success of show letters
No such thing as a pretty condo letters
Planning process a good one letters
Project helps support partnerships letters
Recent disasters serve as warnings letters
Running for office exciting time letters
Stop the feeding of eagles letters
Student info should be confidential letters
Thoughts on Pebble project, life letters
City looking at zoning appeal process news
Fire department asks people to call in controlled burns news
Fred Meyer resumes talk with CIRI news
Happenings in Anchor Point - VFW, auxiliary once again sponsors two essay contests news
In Brief - McLay new mayor pro tempore news
In Brief - Stevens to visit Homer news
In Brief - Water, dock top city lists news
Moms aim to keep kids’ info from military recruiters news
Off The Blotter - Police charge three in theft of advertising banners news
Retired butcher gets tools back news
Seldovia library announces new online resource news
South Central Radar celebrates 30 years in Homer news
Starter homes in short supply news
Henrietta Combs obits
Borough mayoral candidates deserve good poll turnout oped
On Shaky Ground - Information is critical tool during disaster oped
Our Future, Our Voice - Staying mad doesn’t make world a better place; taking action does oped
Point of View - There is huge difference in feeding predatory eagles and tiny songbirds oped
Bear rips up Skyline Drive area cabin outdoors
Homer’s disaster plan in need of update outdoors
The best surfing west of Yakutat photofeatures
The real end of tourist season photofeatures
Bus drivers get pat on back for safety schools
Downing replaces Germano schools
Playing with fire can twirl into art schools
Village school expands with we’ll-do-it-ourselves attitude schools
HHS spikers find success at tourney sports
Iron will sports
Mariner girls swim to Valley Invite victory sports
Pigskin Picker sports
Sports News - Basketball camp on tap sports
Sports News - Football players honored sports
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Oct - 27 - 2005
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Art News - Actors and techies needed arts
Art News - Concert creates scholarship fund arts
Art News - Gallery seeks visual art exhibits arts
Art News - It’s the season arts
Art News - Kids’ art begins again arts
Art News - Marimbas on stage arts
Art News - Nutcracker Faire coming soon arts
Art News - Poet and artist honored arts
Art News - Pumpkin carvers party arts
Art News - Student musicians wanted arts
Aurora lights pages of book from long-time photographers arts
Foreign Film Fridays begins season with ‘work of art’ arts
Salsa adds spice to high school Spanish class arts
Top Secret tunes Homer on Halloween arts
Bay Realty’s Debra Leisek makes Top-100 Business Women list business
Bookshop wins for creativity business
Bus service scheduled for 2006 business
Food buying club continues at Coal Point Trading Company business
Governor calls for easing restrictions to encourage lease sale participation business
Wal-Mart is coming to Kenai business
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Act makes discrimination OK letters
Administration plays war games letters
City’s leadership in question letters
Donation helps prepare for disaster letters
Emblem Club donates for ‘Battle’ letters
Everyone gains from artist’s visit letters
Family appreciates return of bike letters
Gold no good if earth destroyed letters
Hospice grateful for support letters
Let’s get rid of all kinds of confusion letters
Parents should hold kids responsible letters
Past no reason to deny Pebble mine letters
Time to think about holiday giving letters
Bay Science - Tidal flats support abundant, diverse diatom population news
Community gathers to discuss Pebble Project news
Donations flood through narrow one-hour window news
Educational matrix gears up to train future mine workers news
Happenings in Anchor Point - Time to get your snowmachine, calendar filled up news
In Brief - Board tables fishery proposal news
In Brief - Fabric store turns 5 news
In Brief - Mary Kay Ash Foundation awards grant to Haven House news
In Brief - Set clocks back Sunday news
In Brief - Storms hit wrecked ship news
Letters express delight over ship’s ‘pumpkin run’ news
Mayor looks back at first year, looks forward to future news
Mixing Zone proposal gets a new look news
Pebble deposits may be richer than thought news
Planning Commission gives subdivision early OK news
Proposal would ‘phase-in’ underground utilities news
Safety comes first when trick-or-treating this Halloween news
Special delivery news
Stark questions council members’ retirement eligibility news
Students lend hands to design harbor expansion news
Students view possibilities at college, career fair news
Wallace pleads no contest news
Williams wins mayoral runoff news
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Helena Gladys Ashby obits
Council members deserve some sort of compensation oped
Life Is... - Warm Northwest Passage puts Alaska at center of world map oped
Point of View - City violates its code on Hohe Street oped
Point of View - Homer can avoid extremes, chart its own course oped
Kachemak Gardener - How tough is gardening? Just look at my gloves outdoors
Borough Champs photofeatures
Cloudy Day photofeatures
Swimming photofeatures
They’ve got your back photofeatures
Board to look at Chignik co-op seawatch
Borough champs sports
Pigskin Picker sports
Puck set to drop on M’s new season sports
Valley teams saddle M’s with pair of losses sports
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Nov - 03 - 2005
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Arts News - Orchestra begins winter series arts
Author raises awareness of battles on American soil arts
Drama takes slamming, but keeps on happening arts
Homer rolls out red carpet for artrageous weekend arts
New KPB mayor forms transition team elections
Williams sworn in as Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor elections
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Are Alaskans ready for disaster? letters
City wrong about Hohe Street letters
City’s volunteers are priceless letters
Coast Guard families say thanks letters
Homer is town gone to the dogs letters
Legislation does not help elderly letters
Many being helped by Food Pantry letters
School grateful for donation letters
Season presents opportunity to give letters
Swimmers provide reason to cheer letters
Tips for good health shared letters
Voznesenka students inspire artist letters
Water-sewer project earns praise letters
What are council member’s plans? letters
Another Homer resident finds herself in eye of Florida storm news
City extends application deadline for new finance director news
Commission investigates unorganized lands in Alaska news
Couple deny knowing tools belonged to butcher news
Driven wild news
Exploration work continues off Anchor Point news
Fishermen sue over restrictions news
Homer chaplain returns from Red Cross relief tour news
Homer city water rates set to drop, sewer rates to rise news
In Brief - Attorney general warns of jury duty scam news
In Brief - Fish and Game advisors meet news
Off the Blotter - Paintball vandals injure man over Halloween weekend news
Series of hurricanes stalks Homer man news
Speed bump shouldn’t halt town-center, organizer says news
Joseph H. Sterling obits
Homer residents invited to dream together oped
Only games in town deserving of support oped
Point of View - City cannot afford to lose Community School program oped
Point of View - Homer needs detailed utility ordinance oped
Unhinged Alaska - Recent news items make it clear: It’s going to be long, cold winter oped
Bay Science - The food web supporting Kachemak Bay shellfish: a trophic detective story outdoors
A little white on the roof photofeatures
Day is done photofeatures
Goblins and ghosts and ghouls oh my photofeatures
Use the force photofeatures
Registration issue debated schools
Salmon catch third largest on record, state says seawatch
Hockey team holds own at home sports
Mariner matmen ready to rumble, start season sports
Mariner swimmers sweep regions sports
Pigskin Picker sports
Sports News - Meet the new basketball coach sports
Teams claim tournament honors sports
Tournament makes way for volleyball-playing mamas sports
Volleyball team finishes regular season with wins sports
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Nov - 10 - 2005
Happenings in Anchor Point - Community calendar full, residents busy activities
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Arts News - Artist exhibits in Soldotna arts
Arts News - Basket maker awarded grant arts
Arts News - Choir cooks up fund-raiser arts
Arts News - Grant proposals accepted arts
Arts News - Make your own movie arts
Arts News - Owls migrate to Homer arts
Arts News - Student to honor band arts
Gypsy music arrives on violin’s strings arts
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‘Blooming spring’ awaits letters
ARTrageous thanks for fab weekend letters
Can’t have it both ways letters
Candidate appreciates support letters
Center applauds artist, program letters
Fish mounts help catch interest letters
Forget the dream, U.S. is sleeping letters
Ideas on capital projects sought letters
Little moments mean big magic letters
Patient appreciates care received letters
Successful CoastWalk celebrated letters
Volunteers save night — and house letters
‘Homer’s Happening’ challenges community news
Alaska Supreme Court upholds jail officer’s disability benefits news
Blood screening offers a chance to monitor one’s health news
Brushing still necessary despite technology news
Committee advises council on permanent fund news
Community prepares to share holiday spirit news
Fair saves lives, educates news
From the fryers to the tires: drivers turn grease into gas news
Homer man killed in Ninilchik auto accident news
Homer not immune to childhood obesity news
In Brief - ADEC opens butterclam harvest news
In Brief - Bank cited as leading lender news
In Brief - Chamber elects new president news
In Brief - Council meets Monday news
In Brief - Mining forum scheduled news
Iraq War veteran feels connection with other vets after tour news
Parents get pointers for surviving ‘toxic culture’ news
Subdivision rules cause problems news
Traditional Veterans Day events planned news
What is the purpose of a health fair? news
Woman passes on car, wins $15,000 in Chamber raffle news
Gabriel Dylan Ritchie obits
Events link youths, past and present oped
Point of View - Can Homer survive, or will paradise be lost? oped
Point of View - More on the subject of eagle feeding oped
Youth energized to act on global warming oped
A lot of snow photofeatures
Back from Louisville photofeatures
Gallery openings mark First Friday photofeatures
Lots to laugh about photofeatures
Stop and go traffic light photofeatures
Enrollment decrease raises district’s concern schools
Cod fishermen clean up quota in central Gulf region seawatch
Hockey splits at Peninsula Invitational sports
M’s net win at Northern Lights Championships sports
Pigskin Picker sports
Swimmers make waves at state sports
Wrestlers hit mat for start of season sports
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Nov - 15 - 2005
Holiday shoppers a target for scams breakingnews
Krispy Kreme fans have to wait for chain's Alaska arrival breakingnews
U.S.-Israeli ties withstand outside pressures breakingnews
Nov - 17 - 2005
Happenings in Anchor Point - Snow brings tidings of new season activities
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‘Cream-of-crop’ musicians to all-state festival arts
Arts News - Art for kids begins again arts
Arts News - Council sponsors holiday activities arts
Arts News - Deadline for photographs arts
Arts News - Gingerbread deadline arts
Arts News - Grant applications available arts
Arts News - Poster design needed arts
Arts News - Savings is focus of drawing contest arts
Arts News - Student musicians needed arts
Arts News - Tea party format for meeting arts
Opera has enthusiastic fans on peninsula arts
The ‘eyes’ have it when it comes to owls arts
In Business - Homer student named delegate business
In Business - Program nominees sought business
In Business - U.S. Senate approves report business
Appeal process necessary tool letters
Dream destroyed based on lies letters
Eagles are best left alone letters
Event just the beginning letters
Good friend remembered, missed letters
Lots of accidents waiting to happen letters
Messages of condolence appreciated letters
More thanks for workshop support letters
Movie night raises funds for kids letters
Oppression begets oppression letters
Some landlords shirking their duties letters
Standing ovation for event support letters
Support for veterans appreciated letters
Volunteers make moving easy letters
Water quality efforts appreciated letters
‘Young ones,’ ‘elder ones’ come together for Homer’s Happening news
Benson earns national award news
Council approves pay hike news
Council tackles rationalization, dock construction issues news
District hurries to distribute revised opt-out form news
Family files presumptive death petition for man lost 37 years ago news
Homer man involved in fatal car wreck arrested for DUI news
Meetings to focus on capital needs from rural communities news
Mining discussion tonight news
Municipal mayors sign cooperation pact news
New mayor re-examines hospital expansion news
Out of sight no reason to stop news
Police arrest couple for burglary of Quicky Mart news
Political prisoner shares experience, gives advice news
Point of View - Healy coal project offers solution to energy problem oped
Point of View - Support for mentally ill sought to keep drop-in center open oped
Still much to be done before Games begin oped
Carrying the colors photofeatures
Ice falls photofeatures
Prescription for health photofeatures
Remembering photofeatures
Snow falling on mountain ash trees photofeatures
To your health photofeatures
Processor quotas left out of reauthorization bill seawatch
Daigle takes second at Bob Bailey sports
Pigskin Picker sports
Sports News - Team Alaska looking for athletes sports
Sweet revenge sports
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Nov - 21 - 2005
Horses help youth relax, have fun at Harvest Farms holiday
Learning math Tlingit-style - with fish holiday
Letter-writing program teaches fathers to open hearts to children holiday
Spice up your cooking holiday
Tips on how to avoid a holiday spending hangover holiday
Turkey on the grill lets the chef spread his wings holiday
Nov - 24 - 2005
Happenings in Anchor Point - Grab your turkeys, calendar for Thanksgiving activities
Homer’s Best Bets activities
Council activities fill holidays arts
Kachemak Bay sized for coffee tables arts
Literary review benefits gallery annual fund arts
Museum schedules busy season arts
One week of auction remains arts
Poster contest winners announced arts
Seniors reflect on Nutcracker experience arts
Ushers to benefit nonprofits arts
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Everyone loves holiday food, but it's best in moderation holiday
Find a reason to be thankful holiday
Kachemak Cuisine - The 2005 holiday season has begun. holiday
Tom's surname not likely to soar with eagles holiday
Turkey traditions holiday
When you take a vacation, don't take a vacation from safety' holiday
World's largest stocking makers shoot for record gifts holiday
‘Gabe’ Ritchie remembered letters
Choir exceeds goals with auction letters
Compassion appreciated letters
Kayaking catches on letters
Many provide ‘gift of life’ letters
Marine science education gets boost letters
Mining forum great success letters
More evidence of town’s generosity letters
Pebble mine cannot happen letters
What about diplomacy? letters
Cohousing finds home in Homer news
Commission approves Quiet Creek Park preliminary plat news
Global climate change not just about warming, park ranger says news
High school students add to Hurricane Katrina account news
In Brief - Grant to streamline data gathering news
In Brief - Peninsula host families needed news
In Brief - Seafood workers needed news
Longtime Homer resident, former mayor Harry Gregoire dies news
Military opt-out interest increases news
New mayor pulling no punches about fiscal crunch news
Open pit forum raises questions, eyebrows news
Peninsula average income lags behind other parts of state news
Push for more funding ‘going to be ugly,’ legislator tells school board news
SPH expansion on life support news
Harry E. Gregoire obits
Life Is... - At last, all competitors for first Thanksgiving Day now on table oped
Point of View - City codes don’t protect longtime residents oped
Thanksgiving dishes up tasty reminder of all that’s really important oped
Book ’em photofeatures
Dance fever photofeatures
Mining for information photofeatures
Halibut prices up as season ends seawatch
Daigle bros lead pack at North/South sports
Kards sting Mariners 9-0 sports
Pigskin Picker sports
Skiers slide into season sports
Swimmers shine at first meet sports
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Dec - 01 - 2005
Community library expands hours, programs activities
Happenings in Anchor Point - Signs of Christmas are upon us activities
Homer’s Best Bets activities
‘Ice’ explores vanishing medium arts
Adventure film takes winter to new heights arts
Holiday season sets exhibit themes arts
Samba on Saturday arts
Ski club organizes for season arts
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Coping with the Holidays holiday
Kachemak Cuisine holiday
Traditions can be light of the holiday season holiday
Artist appreciates warm reception letters
City should fund Community School letters
Events enrich residents’ lives letters
Funding for cancer research needed letters
Home schoolers under attack letters
Public must OK hospital project letters
Purple Heart rules need changing letters
Secrecy has no place in government letters
Seniors count their blessings letters
Shooting takes life of pet rabbit letters
Fishermen lawsuit dead in water, state predicts news
Hospital boards to discuss expansion today news
In Brief - Chiropractor retires news
In Brief - Gardeners update guide news
In Brief - Ninilchik woman dies news
In Brief - Reform program receives support news
In Brief - Sterling State Byway planning begins news
Judge issues protective orders news
Stop Light 101: Homer’s first full signal ready to go news
Students commit random acts of theater news
Web cams place Homer in global spotlight news
Williams faces challenges as he takes reins of borough news
Claudia Faye Nichols obits
John P. Vaughan Sr. obits
Robert J. Gillas obits
Hospital expansion should proceed, but with accountability oped
Point of View - Other side of the story: Eagle feeding is hazardous oped
Point of View - U.S. needs to get back on track oped
Unhinged Alaska - Simple letter to jolly old elf turns holiday season into ongoing feud oped
Wild winter photofeatures
Forecast predicts Bristol Bay red run of 32.7 million seawatch
Boys start practice with new coach sports
Cross country meet moved to Homer sports
Mariner girls gear up for new season sports
Pigskin Picker sports
Wrestlers score in final home meet sports
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Dec - 08 - 2005
Homer’s Best Bets activities
New tube park opening on Ohlson Mt. activities
Thirty-something learns downhill fun isn’t just for kids activities
Book highlights fruitful times arts
In world of museums, Pratt wins ‘Oscar’ arts
Museum holds holiday event arts
Nutcracker continues arts
Orchestra presents winter recital arts
Printmakers open studio, invite others inside arts
Reserve your singing card arts
Students unveil art arts
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Kachemak Cuisine - Season of Sweets holiday
Recipes - Almond Toffee Bark holiday
Recipes - Gianduia Gold Cups holiday
Sharing old family traditions and creating new ones holiday
Act amounts to corporate giveaway letters
Community School enriches lives letters
Cooperation lights up holiday event letters
Council doing business a new way letters
Government must control itself letters
Homer offers ‘Proof’ that it cares letters
Lots of goodness resides in Homer letters
Plastic bags must be stopped letters
Projects should be reinstated letters
Question: To feed eagles or not? letters
Red Cross raffle a success letters
School appreciates club’s donation letters
Short cuts cost more in long run letters
Thanks to those who keep U.S. free letters
U.S. must get out of mess in Iraq letters
Writers unveil ‘Voices’ on CD letters
Arctic Winter Games trying to work out shortfall with state news
Bay Science - Sitka periwinkles are hardy grazers news
Borough assembly works late to wrap up year’s last meeting news
Community ideas sought for scenic byway planning news
Emotion-filled presenters grab school board’s attention news
Fred Meyer, CIRI near agreement news
Happenings in Anchor Point - Girls basketball team takes third news
HHA plans to buy rink, asks city for AWG money news
Holiday lights brighten up Homer hillside news
Hospital project may not face as pressing a deadline news
In Brief - Charter IFQs brought up again news
In Brief - Traffic signal delayed a week news
Planning Commission relaxes setbacks for bay roads news
Program asks city for help news
Revenue plan held up by election news
Several budget changes offered news
Thurmond arrested on murder charges for fall fatal accident news
Volcano Observatory raises Augustine Volcano to code yellow news
Deborah Bacon obits
Robert J. Gillas obits
Ruth Attaway obits
On Shaky Ground - Do you know what to do if disaster requires evacuation? oped
What are options for Community School? oped
Totally tubular photofeatures
Yes, Katie, there is a Santa Claus photofeatures
Seawatch - Fish bycatch problem serious, study shows seawatch
Hockey team comes home sports
M’s duo sweeps top spots sports
Pigskin Picker sports
Sports News - Legends set to hit the ice sports
Sports News - Peewees drop pair in tough division sports
Wrestlers warm up against SoHi sports
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Dec - 15 - 2005
Happenings in Anchor Point - Christmas season sparks anticipation, cabin fever activities
Homer’s Best Bets activities
Art in memoriam arts
Art swap coming arts
Don’t trash that mouse pad arts
Movie raises funds for students arts
Out of the drawer, into circulation arts
Painters make cards arts
Poets wanted arts
Proposals sought arts
Voices lift tales from page arts
Winning design lands in top drawer arts
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Holiday dinner’s on the house holiday
Homer’s faithful honor diverse traditions holiday
Recipe - Greek Salad Salso with Toasted Pita Chips holiday
Recipe - Spiced Moroccan-Style Shrimp holiday
Recipe - Toasted Pita Chips holiday
Animals at shelter need love letters
Birds, wildlife pose risk to aircraft letters
Chapman appreciates support letters
Difference of opinion on Iraq letters
Genocide in Darfur must stop letters
Grant targets school’s major goal letters
No link betweem Iraq, 9/11 attacks letters
Nordic ski club appreciates donation letters
Police make beach safer for all letters
Setting council record straight letters
Ski club fund-raiser total success letters
Smith’s letter appreciated letters
Trails need more than snow letters
Annual Christmas bird count is Saturday news
Augustine volcano spewing steam news
Body dumped near Stariski Creek news
Bristol Bay fishing group opposes Pebble mine news
Council pulls charter IFQ plan news
Fred Meyer unveils new plan news
In Brief - Opportunity for innovative ideas news
In Brief - Registration started at college news
In Brief - Seniors alerted to fraud news
In Brief - Voter registration list updated news
Officials urge action for dangerous road news
Residents warm up to new ice news
State requests fishing lawsuit be dismissed news
Students help Homer’s four-legged homeless news
Students inducted into National Honor Society news
University budget has Homer planning for future news
Helen S. Burns-Logan obits
Madeline E. Doan obits
Changes needed in the way birth, pregnancy perceived oped
Point of View - Mining law needs changing, but not way that’s proposed oped
Point of View - Year in review: 2005 has been good to Alaska oped
Proposal sends mixed message oped
An early Christmas present photofeatures
Can we keep it? photofeatures
Crossroads photofeatures
Lights for rights photofeatures
Commercial halibut quotas to decrease slightly seawatch
Free throws cost boys in opening loss sports
Girls split to open season sports
Hockey team beats Skyview sports
Pigskin Picker sports
Ski team rained out sports
Wrestlers clip Kards in dual sports
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Dec - 22 - 2005
Happening in Anchor Point - Lack of snow doesn’t dampen community spirit activities
Homer’s Best Bets activities
Arts News - Anchor Point musicians perform arts
Arts News - Quilt winner chosen arts
Arts News - Submissions needed arts
Carnegie Hall comes to McNeil Canyon arts
Make that one more gift for three Homer artists arts
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Far away from home for the holidays holiday
Kachemak Cuisine holiday
Kachemak Cuisine - Christmas Memories and Celebrations holiday
Let it snow: Residents wishing for white Christmas may get it holiday
Rack of Lamb with Rosemary Scallion Crust holiday
Borough mayor’s flip-flop confusing letters
Beautiful ornaments help hospice letters
Capital punishment not the solution letters
Food Pantry appreciates support letters
For now, just happy holidays letters
Grants available for youth activities letters
Killing in Iraq cannot be justified letters
Kudos on mixing zones opposition letters
More than one side to war’s story letters
Religion, science don’t mix letters
School appreciates donation letters
Service of jurors appreciated letters
Support for benefit appreciated letters
Thoughts on holiday, language letters
Top Drawer encourages submissions letters
U.S. rules should govern mine letters
Youth workshop great success letters
Bay Science - Biologists on the hunt for invaders news
Bone marrow drive organized news
Get out the panty hose: What to do if Augustine blows news
Haven House selects new logo news
HEA nativity scene vandalized news
Homer reacts to new draft of Fred Meyer design news
In Brief - Calendar honors Alaska news
In Brief - Park permits not quite ready news
In Brief - Realtors raise $12,569 for charity news
In Brief - Scholarships awarded news
No dramatic increase in Augustine activity seen news
Plan to close farm office fuels outcry news
Small town athletes take on college sports news
Students experience challenge of disabilities news
Updated wetlands map raises permit concerns news
Vicki Ann Hangstefer obits
Alaskans should refuse some gifts oped
Life Is...Christmas Eve past conjures up present blessing, wish for future oped
Point of View - The mat and the gender gap oped
And heaven and nature sing photofeatures
Home for the holidays photofeatures
Looking for Rudolph photofeatures
Still steaming photofeatures
NPFMC votes to increase quota for Pacific cod seawatch
Buckets hard to find for boys at Invite sports
Last-second shot stops run at Grace sports
Penalties dash skaters’ hopes sports
Skiers compete at Besh Cup sports
Wrestlers take on Southeast before break sports
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Dec - 29 - 2005
Homer’s Best Bets activities
The Homer News Calendar activities
Art invites public into classroom environment arts
Arts News arts
Homer student wins T-200 poster contest arts
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Kachemak Cuisine holiday
Mediterranean Cheesy Bruschetta holiday
Prime Rib Rolls holiday
The Guys Little Smokies Crock Pot Recipe holiday
Tips for perfect New Year’s party holiday
Want to make a difference? Resolve to say ‘thanks’ in 2006 holiday
Artist grateful for fund’s support letters
Baiting likely to cause eagle injuries letters
Donations enrich education letters
Every moment of time precious letters
Feeding does not hurt eagles letters
Foundation grant appreciated letters
No words to express appreciation letters
2005 has plenty of bright spots news
2005: A look back news
ANWR vote disappoints lawmakers news
Arctic Winter Games gets shot in the arm with pledges news
Bill targets proposed changes to DEC rules news
Historic Anchor Point church lost in fire news
Homer Electric begins assessing Healy coal plant news
Homer taxis offer free rides home on New Year’s Day news
In Brief news
Land Trust Fund appropriation at issue in ACT letter to borough attorney news
No change in Augustine activity news
Scaled-down hospital plan is suggested news
Vacation: a time to volunteer news
Wildlife snared in various controversies throughout the year throughout the news
William H. Sherwood IV obits
Let’s add respect when we exercise right to free speech oped
Climbing prices photofeatures
Rising from the ashes photofeatures
Santa’s helper photofeatures
Skating Santa photofeatures
War of the Wolverines photofeatures
Alumni squeak out win sports
Alumni women take Mariners down to the wire sports
M’s rough up alums in hockey sports
Pigskin Picker sports
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