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Shrubs grow outside of the Kenai Courthouse on Monday, July 3, 2023, in Kenai, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Kenai man pleads guilty to 2019 sexual assault
By Jacob Dye • May 1, 2025 1:30 am

The man was arrested Dec. 4, 2019, after a person reported several injuries at a local hospital.

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Homer Electric Association Board President Dan Furlong speaks after being reelected at the utility’s annual meeting of the members at Kenai Central High School in Kenai, Alaska, on Thursday, May 1, 2025. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
HEA elects status quo board
By Jacob Dye • May 1, 2025 1:30 am

President Dan Furlong, Deputy Secretary Wayne Ogle and Director Erin McKittrick will all retain their seats.

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‘What gives it teeth’
By Delcenia Cosman • April 30, 2025 5:30 pm

Indigenous author Lily H. Tuzroyluke spoke on her novel and writing process last week at the Homer Public Library.

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33rd Shorebird Festival starts next week
By Delcenia Cosman • April 30, 2025 5:30 pm

This year’s festival, running May 7-11, features “Wildlife DJ” Dr. Ben Mirin as keynote speaker.

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P.K. stands by the much-missed pizza hot case in the Fritz Creek General Store on its reopening day on Thursday, April 24. (Chloe Pleznac/Homer News)
Fritz Creek General Store reopens
By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • April 30, 2025 2:30 pm

The building suffered from a structural fire in July 2023.

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Sterling Highway reconstruction delayed
By Delcenia Cosman • April 30, 2025 12:30 pm

The project, which spans from Anchor Point to Baycrest Hill, is anticipated to begin next spring.

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Shane Blakely, winner of the 30th annual Anchor Point King Salmon Tournament, holds up his prize fish in front of the Anchor Point Chamber of Commerce on Saturday, April 26, 2025, in Anchor Point, Alaska. Photo provided by Mcki Needham
Blakely wins 30th Anchor Point Salmon Derby
By Delcenia Cosman • April 30, 2025 1:30 am

The annual fishing tournament, organized by the Anchor Point Chamber of Commerce, was held Saturday.

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Economist and research analyst Andy Wink presents “State of the Kenai Peninsula Borough Economy” during the Kenai Peninsula Economic Development District Industry Outlook Forum in Kenai, Alaska, on Thursday, April 24, 2025. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
KPEDD forum focuses on borough economy, vision for...
By Jacob Dye • April 29, 2025 9:30 am

Where most economic indicators suggest fairly good health, housing appears to be a cause for concern, according to an economist presenting at forum.

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Alaska State Troopers (file photo).
2 dead, 1 hospitalized in Nanwalek plane crash
By Delcenia Cosman • April 29, 2025 1:30 am

The crash occurred near the airport Monday afternoon.

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Member Tom Tougas speaks during a meeting of the Kenai Peninsula Borough Tourism Industry Working Group in Soldotna, Alaska, on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
Tourism working group gets 2-month extension
By Jacob Dye • April 28, 2025 10:30 am

In a 3-3 vote, the working group had earlier this month rejected a draft document with proposed recommendations.

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Various electronics await to be collected and recycled during an electronics recycling event in Seldovia. (Photo courtesy of Cook Inletkeeper)
Cook Inletkeeper celebrates 20 years of electronics recycling
By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • April 25, 2025 2:30 am

More than 646,000 pounds of electronic waste has been diverted from local landfills.

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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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Kyle Schneider instructs community members during Feb. 21, 2023, community chorus at the Mariner Theatre. (Photo by Christina Whiting/Homer News)
Homer musicians to make Alaska debut of conceptual...
By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • April 24, 2025 2:30 am

The work is being performed by select choirs in all 50 states and nine additional countries.

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