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A crane flock looks out over Kachemak Bay at the Inspiration Ridge Preserve in early September last year. (Photo courtesy of Kachemak Crane Watch/Nina Faust)
Return of the cranes
By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • April 24, 2025 2:30 am

The first cranes of the year have been spotted returning to Kachemak Bay to nest.

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Chris Keithley, 2024 Homer Winter King Salmon Tournament champion, poses with his prize fish after the awards ceremony at the Deep Water Dock on the Spit in Homer, Alaska on Saturday, March 23, 2024. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
Winter King Tournament scheduled for March 22
By Delcenia Cosman • March 10, 2025 1:30 am

This year’s event will be held at the Deep Water Dock at 4667 Freight Dock Road.

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Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve logo. Photo courtesy of KBNERR
Research reserve seeks community council applicants
By Delcenia Cosman • February 27, 2025 1:30 am

Applications are currently being accepted for appointments starting this spring.

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Libraries face uncertainty in wake of funding cuts
By Delcenia Cosman • September 26, 2024 1:30 am

The annual Public Library Assistance Grant funding was cut for 82 libraries statewide for FY2025

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Kachemak Bay can be seen June 12, 2020, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
Council recognizes research reserve’s 25th anniversary
By Delcenia Cosman • August 22, 2024 1:30 am

Resolution 24-082 commends KBNERR’s 25 years of studying Kachemak Bay’s ecosystem

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Kachemak Bay can be seen June 12, 2020, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
KBNERR receives 25th anniversary commendation from borough
By Delcenia Cosman • August 15, 2024 1:30 am

KBNERR was established in 1999

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Kathy Sarns (left) speaks to the Kachemak Bay Mountain Classic participants before the start of the event on Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024, at the South Grace Trail head in Kachemak Bay State Park, Alaska. Photo courtesy of Kathy Sarns
Kachemak Bay Mountain Classic raises funds for trails
By Delcenia Cosman • August 15, 2024 1:30 am

The race was also held in memory of Kristine Moerlein

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Birding in the digital era
By Delcenia Cosman • May 16, 2024 1:30 am

Workshop led by 2024 Shorebird Festival keynote speaker teaches best practices for birders of all levels

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Photo by Emilie Springer/Homer News
Ship Escort Response Vessel System (SERVS) trainees work with oil booms on the Homer Spit on April 11.
Rehearsing for a spill
By Emilie Springer • April 17, 2024 1:30 am

Homer hosts Alyeska Pipeline Ship Escort Response Vessel System training

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Chris Keithley, 2024 Homer Winter King Salmon Tournament champion, poses with his prize fish after the awards ceremony at the Deep Water Dock on the Spit in Homer, Alaska on Saturday, March 23, 2024. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
Keithley reels in King win
By Delcenia Cosman • March 27, 2024 1:30 am

Keithley’s fish weighed in at 25.96 pounds

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The Homer Spit stretching into Kachemak Bay is seen here on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
Halibut Cove woman sentenced in seaplane incident
By Emilie Springer • January 31, 2024 1:30 am

Marian Beck was sentenced to probation and fined on federal navigation interference charges

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Kachemak Bay Critical Habitat Area celebrates 50 years
Kachemak Bay Critical Habitat Area celebrates 50 years
By Emilie Springer • December 6, 2023 1:30 am

December 2023 marks the 50th anniversary of Kachemak Bay’s federal classification as an established critical habitat area. The initiations for…

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Court reinstates ban on personal watercraft in critical habitat areas
Court reinstates ban on personal watercraft in critical...
By Emilie Springer • November 29, 2023 1:30 am

The prohibition relates to two overlapping areas of Kachemak Bay and the Fox River Flats

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