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State issues definition of ‘in public’
State issues definition of ‘in public’
By MCKIBBEN JACKINSKY AND MICHAEL ARMSTRONG • February 25, 2015 4:02 pm

At 7 a.m. Tuesday with Alaska’s new marijuana law just hours old, the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board held a teleconference…

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Borough assembly dumps ordinance prohibiting marijuana cultivation
Borough assembly dumps ordinance prohibiting marijuana cultivation
By McKibben Jackinsky • February 25, 2015 3:59 pm

After hours of public testimony during Tuesday’s regular meeting of the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly, the assembly voted down an…

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Nonprofit Needs
Nonprofit Needs
February 25, 2015 3:35 pm

Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies needs action-packer like plastic totes (heavy duty with locking handles); sturdy shelving; cotton-based, twin-sized sheets; fencing…

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Homer’s Williwaw Marimba group poses for a photo. From left are Jonas Noomah, Axel Gillam, Patrick Latimer, Paul Trowbridge, Janette Latimer, Kirk Olsen, Lisa Olsen, Brandon Beachy, Karin Sonnen, Drew Turner and JJ Sonnen. Saturday will be the group’s final Marimba Madness performance as six members will graduate from high school this spring.
Marimba Madness: bittersweet performance for Williwaw
By Toni Ross • February 25, 2015 3:12 pm

Feel like dancing? Or dessert? Or just a really great evening?  Marimba Madness, the annual Homer Council on the Arts…

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Public to testify on borough ordinance prohibiting marijuana grow operations
Public to testify on borough ordinance prohibiting marijuana...
February 20, 2015 11:31 am

Southern Kenai Peninsula residents will be able to testify by teleconference on Kenai Peninsula Borough Ordinance 2015-02, prohibiting the operation…

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Event connects women of faith
Event connects women of faith
February 18, 2015 4:19 pm

There will be a Christian women’s conference next weekend at Faith Lutheran Church in Homer.  The two-day event is being…

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Alfred Jones
Kenai man gets 12 years in 2010 car...
By Michael Armstrong and Kelly Sullivan • February 18, 2015 4:18 pm

A Kenai man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for causing the death of a Washington, D.C., tourist…

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Pot: What's legal, what's not
Pot: What’s legal, what’s not
By McKibben Jackinsky and Michael Armstrong • February 18, 2015 4:16 pm

Editor’s note: In this two-part series, the Homer News looks at what Ballot Measure 2 means. This week we look…

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The Krewe of Gambrinus drill team performs at the judges’ stand during Saturday’s parade.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News
Carnival gets to heart of Homer winter
February 18, 2015 4:12 pm

D espite gray skies, there were brilliant smiles last weekend as residents turned out to celebrate the Homer Winter Carnival…

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Manager list now totals 2
Manager list now totals 2
By Michael Armstrong • February 18, 2015 3:46 pm

With Chris Johnson of Anacortes, Wash., withdrawing from the pool of applicants for Homer city manager, the list has been…

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Judge orders city to explain why it’s not following condo decision
Judge orders city to explain why it’s not...
By Michael Armstrong • February 18, 2015 3:41 pm

A Homer condominium owner last week got a judge’s order to serve city officials and ask them to show cause…

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Jackson Woodhead, 4, claims trophies he received during the 2014 Snow Rondi’s pniewood derby. -Photo provided
Anchor Point Snow Rondi: a Time to “Let...
By McKibben Jackinsky • February 18, 2015 3:30 pm

Lack of snow isn’t enough to stop Anchor Point residents when it comes to their annual Snow Rondi. Snow or…

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Anchor Point firefighters and EMTs are selling Angel Kits that include roadside safety items and tips, with proceeds benefiting Angelica Haakenson. From left are Chief Jim Dycus, Cassie Parkinson, Steve Veldstra, Jon Marsh, Chelsea Marsh, Justin Norton and Ethan Veldstra. -Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News
AP Volunteers: Sale of angel kits benefits Haakenson
By McKibben Jackinsky • February 18, 2015 3:27 pm

As an on-going benefit for Angelica Haakenson, an 11-year-old Anchor Point girl who lost her legs from injuries in a…

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