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Public Safety

5 crew rescued from Homer fishing vessel that runs aground in Southwest Alaska

October 30, 2026

Environment and Science

Homer resident finds Japanese lifebuoy swept across the Pacific in 2011 tsunami

October 29, 2026
Government

Begich, Peltola, Sullivan make late burst of local rallies to fire up the political faithful

October 29, 2026

Opinion: With mining increasing in Alaska, state’s permitting process appears to be broken

August 6, 2026
Opinion: Young Alaskans want change; that’s why I’m voting JKT for governor

August 6, 2026
Opinion: Your vote only counts if you cast it

August 6, 2026
Letters to the Editor — Aug. 6, 2026

August 6, 2026
Cops and courts — Aug. 6, 2026

August 6, 2026
Swimming on borrowed time: Homer pool funding secured for 1 year

July 30, 2026
Seward vocational school receives large donation at Bay Weld skilled trades celebration

July 30, 2026
South Peninsula Hospital will host community conversation Thursday

July 30, 2026
Dispatch from Katmai: Dominance Hierarchies

July 30, 2026
Reeling ‘Em In: Learning the rhythm of fishing for silvers

July 30, 2026
Youth-only coho salmon fishery opens Saturday at the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon

July 30, 2026
Rotary to sell bouquets during peony celebration

July 30, 2026
Broadway Bootcamp returns next week

July 30, 2026
Family planning clinic will host walk-in HPV vaccine clinic

July 30, 2026
Opinion: Youth Corner – A lesson in skateboarding

July 30, 2026
Letters to the Editor — July 30, 2026

July 30, 2026
Cops and courts — July 30, 2026

July 30, 2026
Zip! Zip! Electric minibikes invade Homer

July 23, 2026
Winter cold snap has summer consequences

July 23, 2026
Begich outlines fiscal plan in bid for governorship

July 23, 2026
Hallie Jade returns to Homer with new album

July 23, 2026
Alaska Japanese club nurtures cultural exchanges

July 23, 2026
‘Good Trouble’ protest draws about 100

July 23, 2026
Kachemak Bay Mountain Classic debuts new trail route

July 23, 2026

City will start airport repairs, pursue essential air service

October 29, 2026
Council supports local transportation projects, asks state for new improvements

October 29, 2026
Hippies, brown rats and mailboats: The Alaska Historical Society comes to Homer

October 29, 2026

Homer’s award-winning piano man celebrates wildlands and wildlife

October 29, 2026
From creepy critters to costumed revelers, Homer celebrates Halloween

October 29, 2026
Mariner Senior Profile: Berend Pearson

October 29, 2026

Opinion: HYPE helps make the village

October 29, 2026
Opinion: Voter’s guide for the 2026 general election

October 29, 2026
Reading Between the Lines: The Library of Things

October 29, 2026

Obituary: Keith William Roderick

October 29, 2026
Opinion: 3 former Alaska governors support JKT

October 29, 2026
Letters to the Editor — Oct. 29, 2026

October 29, 2026

Conservation Fund adds land to state park

May 21, 2026
Council meetings move to Tuesday for Memorial Day holiday

May 21, 2026
Surfbird study continues

May 21, 2026
Reelin’ ‘Em In: Summer fishing starts

May 21, 2026
Letters to the editor — May 21, 2026

May 21, 2026
Wellness: Problem and solution — perhaps two sides of the same coin?

May 21, 2026
Students graduate from Southern Peninsula schools

May 21, 2026
Senior profiles

May 21, 2026
SPH Urgent Care opens June 1

May 21, 2026
Cops and Courts — May 21, 2026

May 21, 2026
Legislative News — May 21, 2026

May 21, 2026
Shorebirds, birders and a rare bird visit Homer

May 14, 2026
KBC celebrates graduates

May 14, 2026
Feral rabbits on the rise

May 14, 2026
Council renews employee health insurance for just 6 months

May 14, 2026
Crimp elected District 3 HEA board director

May 14, 2026
Opinion: Gas line should pipe up and pay its own way

May 14, 2026
Opinion: Alaska still has a path to stronger election integrity

May 14, 2026
Cops and Courts — May 14, 2026

May 14, 2026
Letters to the editor — May 14, 2026

May 14, 2026
Legislative Information — May 14, 2026

May 14, 2026
‘Justice for Duffy’ talk reveals new information on murder case

May 7, 2026
Extreme winter precipitates long breakup

May 7, 2026
Assembly accepts mayor’s education funding proposal

May 7, 2026

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