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Ash-Lee Waddell (center) of Homer is one of six recipients of the 2025 First Lady’s Volunteer Award at the Governor’s Residence in Juneau, Alaska, on May 13, 2025. Photo courtesy of the Office of the Governor
First lady honors Alaska volunteers
By Delcenia Cosman • May 16, 2025 11:30 am

Volunteers from Homer and Nikiski were recognized.

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Spring “Mariner Way Award” honorees stand outside the Homer High School after a celebration in their honor on April 16. Students from top left to right are Ryan Holm, McKenna Black, Liam Young, Gracie High, J.J. Felice, Tilea Lockwood, Willow Hinsberger, Logan Matysczak, and Nik Macauly. (Photo courtesy of Homer High School)
Homer High School announces spring recipients of Mariner...
By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • April 24, 2025 2:30 am

These traits include toughness, compassion, drive, integrity, character, sportsmanship and citizenship.

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Homer locals Don McNamara and Donna Rae Faulkner of Oceanside Farms pose with their Food Hero Award, presented by the Alaska Food Policy Council. (Photo courtesy of Alaska Food Policy Council)
Homer’s Oceanside Farms honored as 2025 Alaska Food...
By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • April 16, 2025 12:30 pm

The annual award is facilitated by the Alaska Food Policy Council.

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Photo provided by Wilhelm Hakala/Homer High School yearbook
Homer Mariner varsity football player Jackson Snaric, #32, junior, holds the ball during a kickoff at the Aug. 30, 2024, bout against visiting Fairbanks.
Alaska Sports Hall of Fame nominates Homer football...
By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • April 10, 2025 2:30 am

Homer High School cornerback Jackson Snaric has been nominated for the Trajan Langdon Award.

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Cathy Stingley will receive the 2025 Woman of Distinction Award on Saturday, April 5<ins>, 2025,</ins> at the Haven House Women of Distinction Awards.
Haven House to award 2025 Women of Distinction
By Delcenia Cosman • March 20, 2025 1:30 am

The awards ceremony will take place on April 5.

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Members of South Peninsula Hospital’s Stroke Committee are pictured in this undated photograph, provided by the Alaska Hospital and Healthcare Association
South Peninsula Hospital awarded at state conference
By Delcenia Cosman • October 10, 2024 1:30 am

Three awards were presented to South Peninsula Hospital health care providers and teams, part of this year’s Statewide Quality and…

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Nancy Lord and Spencer Co to be honored...
By Emilie Springer • April 17, 2024 1:30 am

Friends of the Homer Public Library will host the 2024 Celebration of Lifelong Learning event at the Homer Public Library…

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Photo by Emilie Springer
2024 Haven House Women of Distinction awardees from left to right: Nina Faust, Flo Larsen, Ireland Styvar and Keri Kelller on the upstairs deck at Land’s End Resort on the Homer Spit last Saturday evening after the evening ceremony.
Haven House’s Hope Rising awards presented at Land’s...
By Emilie Springer • April 10, 2024 1:30 am

The Haven House annual spring Women of Distinction event took place in the upstairs banquet room at Land’s End on…

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Courtesy photo by Tom Collopy
Ed Bailey, left, and Nina Faust, right, in an undated photo taken on Inspiration Ridge near Homer, Alaska. Reprinted from February 2020 Homer News.
Hope Rising
By Emilie Springer • April 3, 2024 1:30 am

South Peninsula Haven House to host annual Women of Distinction awards on Saturday

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Photo provided by Paul Story
Homer High School Mariner Way Award winners for the 2023-2024 school year on the library balcony of the school during their award ceremony. The list of winners in the story are standing left to right in the image.
Homer High School announces recipients of the annual...
By Emilie Springer • April 3, 2024 1:30 am

Each Homer High School teacher selects one outstanding student per year based on exhibition of one or more of the…

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Homer Art & Frame staff are recipients of the Art Advocate award. Pictured from left to right are Ellen Lord, Lynn Marie Naden, Tammy Anderson, Tracy Hansen and Markus Fuhrman. Photo provided by Homer Art & Frame
Arts council announces 2024 Community Arts awardees
By Christina Whiting For Homer News • January 24, 2024 1:30 am

Homer Council on the Arts recognizes contributions to Homer’s art community

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The Homer Glacier Kings' float, which won a prize as the Best Children's Group, travels down Pioneer Avenue during the "Seas the Day" Fourth of July parade on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 in Homer, Alaska.
Homer Chamber announces Fourth of July parade winners
By Emilie Springer • July 12, 2023 1:30 am

On July 5, the Homer Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center announced the winners in this year’s Fourth of July…

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Homer Flex High School April Phoenix Award recipient Angel Alavazo is photographed on May 9, 2023 in Homer, Alaska. Photo by Beth Schneider
Homer Flex School April Phoenix Award recipient: Angel...
May 25, 2023 1:30 am

Each month, the school staff choose a student to receive the Homer Flex Phoenix Award based on their embodiment of…

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