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News from Homer and around the Southern Kenai Peninsula and Northern Gulf of Alaska.
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The airline suspended service in April, but will resume flights between Homer and Anchorage in November.
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Hiker Amandine Testu was reported missing on July 22 in Kachemak Bay State Park before ending up at a wilderness lodge two days later.
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Erica Ball, also known as Erica Walli, 49, died on July 19 from injuries sustained from an ATV crash.
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The City of Homer approved a contract for a new city manager at their July 22 meeting.
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“For Nancy” is an art show by Leo Vait that honors his wife of 47 years.
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Homer residents banded together on a six day search for Moonie — a missing mini husky.
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The ferry has “unforeseen mechanical challenges,” according to an announcement on the ferry service’s website.
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The Homer Planning Commission will once again consider a conditional use permit application for a hotel development at the base of the Homer Spit following an appeal from Doyon, Limited.
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The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly must approve any hospital capital projects over $500,000. The proposed project would cost $999,476.
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The village is the first federally recognized Alaska Native tribe to get the certification.