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As part of their weekly Friday walks to local parks, Little Fireweed Academy students held a “We love the Earth March” to WKFL Park on Sept. 20, 2019, in Homer, Alaska. The kindergarten through second-grade students have been learning about ecology and animals and their connection to the earth. The march wasn’t associated with the Strike for the Climate held the same day. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
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September 25, 2019 5:30 am

Well, Betsters, we can’t ignore it anymore. The season of ever increasing darkness is officially upon us. If the fact…

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Héctor Argiró stands by his 1969 Torino at on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2019, at Mariner Park on the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska. Starting on Nov. 24, 2016, Argiró drove the Argentinian classic car from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia, Argentina, and north to Alaska through South America, Central America, Mexico, the western United States, and Canada. He plans to continue his trip through North America and then to Europe. For more about El Mundo en Torino (“Around the world in a Torino”), visit www.elmundoentorino.com. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
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September 18, 2019 5:30 am

By coincidence, two travelers arrived at the End of the Road recently. Héctor Argiró from Argentina drove here all the…

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Straw man Someone stuffed with grass a coat that washed up on the Homer Spit beach on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019, in Homer, Alaska. No crows were observed in the vicinity of the impromptu art. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
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September 11, 2019 5:30 am

The American flags flying yesterday at the knoll on Lake Street once again reminded us of Sept. 11, the somber…

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By Michael Armstrong • September 4, 2019 5:30 am

Phew. The Betster can’t remember a time when rain and cool temperatures were more welcome. Bring on the downpours, the…

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August 28, 2019 5:30 am

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August 21, 2019 5:30 am

Smoke has it’s place. In a certain amber or red ales, in a campfire pit, and up a chimney to…

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August 14, 2019 5:30 am

As quickly and violently as it came, there are telltale signs that summer is soon set to draw to a…

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Flowers bloom in the garden of Rachel Lord, who owns and operates Alaska Stems, during the annual Garden Tour on Sunday, July 28, 2019 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
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July 31, 2019 5:30 am

As we begin the slow and inevitable crawl toward fall, we are hurried along by Homer’s uncharacteristically warm spring and…

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Fireweed blooms in the hills overlooking Kachemak Bay as seen from Old East End Road on Saturday, July 20, 2019 near Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
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July 24, 2019 5:30 am

In light of all the recent accidents that seem to be plaguing the southern Kenai Peninsula, and, indeed, all of…

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July 17, 2019 5:30 am

As fun as that heatwave was while it lasted, the Betster is personally relieved that we finally got the rain…

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July 10, 2019 5:30 am

OK, what the heck is up with this weather? Yet again we had another cloudy, cool day. If it seems…

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June 26, 2019 5:30 am

Here at Homer News central on the south shore of Beluga Lake, about two or three times a month we…

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Poet and writer Diane Ackerman delivers the keynote address on June 14, 2019, at the opening of the Kachemak Bay Writers’ Conference at Land’s End Resort, Homer, Alaska. Ackerman spoke about the historical background for her book, “The Zookeeper’s Wife.” (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
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June 19, 2019 5:30 am

Well, it’s finally upon us — that most sunny and loopy of times, the Summer Solstice.

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