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Yesterday | Alaska Journal of Commerce

North Pacific council approves new plan for halibut harvest quotas

After nearly four days of testimony, the North Pacific Fishery Management Council on Oct.

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Related Topix: Kenai, AK, Kodiak, AK

Wed Oct 08, 2008

Homer Tribune

Complext halibut allocation plan approved

The North Pacific Fisheries Management Council Saturday approved a plan to divvy up available halibut in two Alaska regions among commercial and charter fleets.

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Related Topix: Homer, AK, Kachemak, AK

Sun Oct 05, 2008

Anchorage Daily News

Plan to split halibut catch approved

CONTROVERSY: Low stocks could mean one-fish limit for charter fishermen in 2 areas.

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Related Topix: Anchorage Metro, Anchorage, AK, Petersburg, AK

Thu Oct 02, 2008

Homer News

Betsy Fritz celebrates 95th birthday with friends

What a beautiful weekend it was -- a great opportunity to play catch-up on chores.

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Related Topix: Homer, AK

Mon Sep 29, 2008

Dnr.state.ak.us

Cook Inlet Areawide Oil and Gas Lease Sale

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources , Division of Oil and Gas, gives notice that it has issued the Preliminary Best Interest Finding and Alaska Coastal Management Program Consistency Analysis for the ...

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Related Topix: Kenai, AK, Wasilla, AK, Palmer, AK, Soldotna, AK, Homer, AK

Thu Sep 25, 2008

Homer News

Kenai Peninsula United Way campaign kicks off to raise $750,000

Under the theme "Live United," the Kenai Peninsula United Way has kicked off its 2008 campaign.

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Sun Sep 21, 2008

Clarion Dispatch

Kenai Peninsula United Way campaign kicks off

Under the theme "Live United," the Kenai Peninsula United Way is set to kick off its 2008 campaign.

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Related Topix: Kenai, AK

Fri Sep 19, 2008

Homer News

Anchor Point library taps into 'PFD' hunger

Looking for some "PFD" action, as in "Pasta For Dinner," that is? If so, the Anchor Point Public Library's the cause and Anchor Point Senior Center's the place.

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Related Topix: Baked Goods, Life, Food, Bread, Homer, AK, Libraries

Thu Sep 18, 2008

Homer News

Nikolaevsk celebrates its new fire station

"Why is the word 'ambulance' spelled backwards?" asked a little boy in the front row.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Nikolaevsk, AK, Fire, Kenai, AK

Homer News

Anchor Point Senior Center revs up for holiday bazaar

I think the weather man has taken the last couple of weeks off and is now playing his recording from his prior airing.

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Sat Sep 13, 2008

Homer Tribune

CoastWalk 2008

Fun, exercise and an opportunity to give something back to Planet Earth are just a few of the intrinsic rewards of this year's Kachemak Bay CoastWalk.

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Related Topix: Seldovia, AK, Homer, AK

Thu Sep 11, 2008

Clarion Dispatch

Missing Sterling man found dead

Alaska State Troopers on Tuesday found the body of a 49-year-old man in the Sterling woods they had been searching for since early Sunday.

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Related Topix: Sterling, AK, Anchorage Metro, Anchorage, AK

Wed Sep 10, 2008

Clarion Dispatch

Man, woman die in Homer: Daughter witnesses murder-suicide

An East End Road couple was killed Monday night in an apparent homicide-suicide. Alaska State Troopers allege Jessie Otton, 40, and her boyfriend, Brian Howard, 44, got into an argument and that Otton shot ...

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Related Topix: Homer, AK, Violent Crime, Anchorage Metro, Anchorage, AK

Thu Sep 04, 2008

Homer News

This year's top question: Where did summer go?

Labor Day has passed and all eyes are on our Alaska barometer, fireweed. Football season is here, time to get out your pompoms and cheer your favorite team to victory.

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Mon Sep 01, 2008

Clarion Dispatch

Communities seek state funds: Assembly may certify 26 unincorporated areas for '09 money

More than two dozen unincorporated communities within the Kenai Peninsula Borough may be in line for state revenue sharing money in fiscal year 2009.

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Related Topix: Kenai, AK, Bear Creek, AK, Cohoe, AK, Cooper Landing, AK, Clam Gulch, AK

Sat Aug 30, 2008

Homer News

Voters line up to cast ballots

Tuesday was a busy day at polling places on the southern Kenai Peninsula. In District 35, which includes communities from Anchor Point south, 37.63 percent, or 5,021 of the area's 13,344 registered voters cast ...

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Related Topix: Homer, AK

Thu Aug 28, 2008

Homer News

Ninilchik woman killed by horse

In an incident an Alaska State Trooper called worse than a bear attack, a stallion trampled to death a Ninilchik woman at a remote cabin off Oilwell Road last Saturday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Ninilchik, AK

Mon Aug 25, 2008

Homer News

Homer's Best Bets

All over the lower Kenai Peninsula earlier this week, moose could be seen browsing in thick willow stands from Anchor Point to Caribou Lake.

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Related Topix: Kenai, AK, Clam Gulch, AK, Homer, AK

Sat Aug 23, 2008

Homer News

War of the Bats

The 13 year "WAR OF THE BATS" versus Man has finally ended with much squealing, screaming, hollering, bloodshed and DEATH.

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Related Topix: Alfred Hitchcock, Vocal, Horror, Drama, The Birds, Thriller

Thu Aug 21, 2008

Homer News

Primary election is Tuesday

Voting for the Alaska Primary Election is Tuesday. Voters choose Democrat, Alaskan Independence, Libertarian or Republican Party candidates for U.S. Senator, U.S. Representative and District 35 Representative.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Homer, AK, Diamond Ridge, AK

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Anchor Point, Alaska is located in Kenai Peninsula County. Zip codes in Anchor Point, AK include 99556.

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