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  • Homer resident finds Japanese lifebuoy swept across the Pacific in 2011 tsunami
    Environment and Science

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

    October 29, 2026
  • Late burst of rallies in Homer fire up the political faithful
    Government

    Late burst of rallies in Homer fire up the political faithful

    October 29, 2026
  • City will start airport repairs, pursue essential air service
    Government

    City will start airport repairs, pursue essential air service

    October 29, 2026


  • Canoe-themed comedy film comes to Homer

    Canoe-themed comedy film comes to Homer

    July 23, 2026
  • Landslide causes Ninilchik beach road closure

    Landslide causes Ninilchik beach road closure

    July 23, 2026
  • Democrat throws support to independent running for Alaska’s U.S. House seat

    Democrat throws support to independent running for Alaska’s U.S. House seat

    July 23, 2026
  • Louisiana shipbuilder submits bid for new Tustumena ferry

    Louisiana shipbuilder submits bid for new Tustumena ferry

    July 23, 2026
  • Opinion: What is ‘An Act Limiting Contributions to Campaigns?’ 

    Opinion: What is ‘An Act Limiting Contributions to Campaigns?’ 

    July 23, 2026
  • Opinion: Why I’m supporting JKT for governor

    Opinion: Why I’m supporting JKT for governor

    July 23, 2026
  • Letters to the Editor — July 23, 2026

    Letters to the Editor — July 23, 2026

    July 23, 2026
  • Cops and courts — July 23, 2026

    Cops and courts — July 23, 2026

    July 23, 2026
  • GOAL!

    GOAL!

    July 20, 2026
  • 2 stranded gray whales on Kenai Peninsula point to larger population die-off

    2 stranded gray whales on Kenai Peninsula point to larger population die-off

    July 16, 2026
  • In race for governor, Crum talks of building Alaska’s future 

    In race for governor, Crum talks of building Alaska’s future 

    July 16, 2026
  • Gubernatorial candidate Click Bishop highlights hydro energy at Homer meet-and-greet

    Gubernatorial candidate Click Bishop highlights hydro energy at Homer meet-and-greet

    July 16, 2026
  • Homer United Methodist Church celebrates 75th anniversary

    Homer United Methodist Church celebrates 75th anniversary

    July 16, 2026
  • Homer man charged with multiple counts of assault

    Homer man charged with multiple counts of assault

    July 16, 2026
  • Dispatch from Katmai: Profile of a bear cub

    Dispatch from Katmai: Profile of a bear cub

    July 16, 2026
  • Reeling ‘Em In: Thieves snatch salmon in broad daylight at fishing hole

    Reeling ‘Em In: Thieves snatch salmon in broad daylight at fishing hole

    July 16, 2026
  • Bid Dr. Adcox farewell on July 23

    Bid Dr. Adcox farewell on July 23

    July 16, 2026
  • Reading Between the Lines: Lit Lineup Trivia Night

    Reading Between the Lines: Lit Lineup Trivia Night

    July 16, 2026
  • Opinion: Alaska is 49th — Here is how we change it

    Opinion: Alaska is 49th — Here is how we change it

    July 16, 2026
  • Opinion: Why we’re supporting Matt Schultz 

    Opinion: Why we’re supporting Matt Schultz 

    July 16, 2026
  • Letters to the Editor — July 16, 2026

    Letters to the Editor — July 16, 2026

    July 16, 2026
  • Birders hold trip to Anchor River on Saturday

    Birders hold trip to Anchor River on Saturday

    July 16, 2026
  • Aug.18 State Primary  Election Q & A

    Aug.18 State Primary Election Q & A

    July 16, 2026
  • Cops and courts — July 16, 2026

    Cops and courts — July 16, 2026

    July 16, 2026
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  • Council supports local transportation projects, asks state for new improvements

    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

    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

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

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

    From creepy critters to costumed revelers, Homer celebrates Halloween

    October 29, 2026
  • Mariner Senior Profile: Berend Pearson

    Mariner Senior Profile: Berend Pearson

    October 29, 2026
  • Opinion: HYPE helps make the village

    Opinion: HYPE helps make the village

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

    Opinion: Voter’s guide for the 2026 general election

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

    Reading Between the Lines: The Library of Things

    October 29, 2026
  • Obituary: Keith William Roderick

    Obituary: Keith William Roderick

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

    Opinion: 3 former Alaska governors support JKT

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

    Letters to the Editor — Oct. 29, 2026

    October 29, 2026
  • Cops and courts — Oct. 29. 2026

    Cops and courts — Oct. 29. 2026

    October 29, 2026
  • More than 200 local musicians will perform Mozart’s “Requiem” May 1 and 2

    More than 200 local musicians will perform Mozart’s “Requiem” May 1 and 2

    April 23, 2026
  • Hilarious new documentary on extreme birding is fundraiser for Shorebird Festival

    Hilarious new documentary on extreme birding is fundraiser for Shorebird Festival

    April 23, 2026
  • Update from the Publishers: Help sustain HIP’s momentum and growth

    Update from the Publishers: Help sustain HIP’s momentum and growth

    April 23, 2026
  • Letters to the editor — April 23, 2026

    Letters to the editor — April 23, 2026

    April 23, 2026
  • Opinion: Why isn’t AEA including climate change in its analysis of impacts of the Bradley Lake expansion?

    Opinion: Why isn’t AEA including climate change in its analysis of impacts of the Bradley Lake expansion?

    April 23, 2026
  • Fiscal matters dominate upcoming city council meetings

    Fiscal matters dominate upcoming city council meetings

    April 23, 2026
  • Experts detail dangers of algal blooms, forecast 2026

    Experts detail dangers of algal blooms, forecast 2026

    April 23, 2026
  • Semester By the Bay presents Sea Otter Showcase April 28

    Semester By the Bay presents Sea Otter Showcase April 28

    April 23, 2026
  • Authors and local voices will read poems on war’s destruction of nature

    Authors and local voices will read poems on war’s destruction of nature

    April 23, 2026
  • Walking challenge starts May 4; register now

    Walking challenge starts May 4; register now

    April 23, 2026
  • Health-themed kids fair returns to southern peninsula

    Health-themed kids fair returns to southern peninsula

    April 23, 2026
  • Reading Between the Lines: The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows

    Reading Between the Lines: The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows

    April 23, 2026
  • Tournament tests chess skills at West Elementary

    Tournament tests chess skills at West Elementary

    April 23, 2026
  • Cops and Courts — April 22, 2026

    Cops and Courts — April 22, 2026

    April 23, 2026
  • Anchor Point teen is located and home

    Anchor Point teen is located and home

    April 21, 2026
  • City Council endorses $492 million harbor expansion plan

    City Council endorses $492 million harbor expansion plan

    April 16, 2026
  • Judge blocks distribution of new Homer tourism guide

    Judge blocks distribution of new Homer tourism guide

    April 16, 2026
  • Council attempts to cool down Spit parking rage

    Council attempts to cool down Spit parking rage

    April 16, 2026
  • EDC takes ownership of short-term rental recommendations

    EDC takes ownership of short-term rental recommendations

    April 16, 2026
  • Opinion: We’re listening; keep sharing

    Opinion: We’re listening; keep sharing

    April 16, 2026
  • Letters to the editor — April 16, 2026

    Letters to the editor — April 16, 2026

    April 16, 2026
  • Park Friends hold free trail work training, April 18; work party, April 24

    Park Friends hold free trail work training, April 18; work party, April 24

    April 16, 2026
  • Ready . .. Set . . . ART: Live painting fundraiser for scholarships

    Ready . .. Set . . . ART: Live painting fundraiser for scholarships

    April 16, 2026
  • Violence prevention efforts continue in Homer

    Violence prevention efforts continue in Homer

    April 16, 2026
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