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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


  • Ethics committee to Vance — don’t do it again

    Ethics committee to Vance — don’t do it again

    July 9, 2026
  • Homer celebrates ‘America the beautiful’

    Homer celebrates ‘America the beautiful’

    July 9, 2026
  • ‘No Kings’ truck crashes Independence Day parade

    ‘No Kings’ truck crashes Independence Day parade

    July 9, 2026
  • School board looks at AI policies

    School board looks at AI policies

    July 9, 2026
  • City to set public hearing dates for draft Title 21 code

    City to set public hearing dates for draft Title 21 code

    July 9, 2026
  • Assembly spikes Nikolaevsk School reconsideration

    Assembly spikes Nikolaevsk School reconsideration

    July 9, 2026
  • Homer celebrates its 15th annual Highland Games  

    Homer celebrates its 15th annual Highland Games  

    July 9, 2026
  • Civil Air Patrol Cadets complete Drone Academy program

    Civil Air Patrol Cadets complete Drone Academy program

    July 9, 2026
  • Peony festival will flourish

    Peony festival will flourish

    July 9, 2026
  • Free pop-up clinic opens at Homer Methodist church

    Free pop-up clinic opens at Homer Methodist church

    July 9, 2026
  • Obituary: Michael Whittington

    Obituary: Michael Whittington

    July 9, 2026
  • Reeling ‘Em In: Fish identification 101

    Reeling ‘Em In: Fish identification 101

    July 9, 2026
  • Homer Pickleball: Choosing a paddle

    Homer Pickleball: Choosing a paddle

    July 9, 2026
  • Kachemak Bay Recovery Connection awarded national grant

    Kachemak Bay Recovery Connection awarded national grant

    July 9, 2026
  • Library building will close to install security grille in August

    Library building will close to install security grille in August

    July 9, 2026
  • Opinion: Responding to the Alaska Select Committee on Legislative Ethics decision

    Opinion: Responding to the Alaska Select Committee on Legislative Ethics decision

    July 9, 2026
  • Letters to the Editor — July 9, 2026

    Letters to the Editor — July 9, 2026

    July 9, 2026
  • Cops and courts — July 9, 2026

    Cops and courts — July 9, 2026

    July 9, 2026
  • Opinion: Establishing Duffy’s legacy in supporting early childhood education

    Opinion: Establishing Duffy’s legacy in supporting early childhood education

    July 9, 2026
  • ‘Shockingly violent and difficult to fathom’ — Duffy’s killer gets 87 years 

    ‘Shockingly violent and difficult to fathom’ — Duffy’s killer gets 87 years 

    July 2, 2026
  • ‘Healing belongs in the community’

    ‘Healing belongs in the community’

    July 2, 2026
  • The family’s own words

    The family’s own words

    July 2, 2026
  • Dispatch from Katmai: It’s Mating Season

    Dispatch from Katmai: It’s Mating Season

    July 2, 2026
  • Historic Pioneer Avenue landmark opens new chapter as The Moosetide Hotel

    Historic Pioneer Avenue landmark opens new chapter as The Moosetide Hotel

    July 2, 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
  • May 15 deadline is looming for Title 21 feedback

    May 15 deadline is looming for Title 21 feedback

    April 16, 2026
  • Share poetry at Grace Ridge open mic series

    Share poetry at Grace Ridge open mic series

    April 16, 2026
  • Haven House receives 100 Men Project donation

    Haven House receives 100 Men Project donation

    April 16, 2026
  • Book Review: Convergence: Poetry on Environmental Impacts of War

    Book Review: Convergence: Poetry on Environmental Impacts of War

    April 16, 2026
  • Reading Between the Lines: Mood Machine

    Reading Between the Lines: Mood Machine

    April 16, 2026
  • Legislative News — April 16, 2026

    Legislative News — April 16, 2026

    April 16, 2026
  • Cops and Courts — April 16, 2026

    Cops and Courts — April 16, 2026

    April 16, 2026
  • Public pools, small schools will close under newly adopted district budget

    Public pools, small schools will close under newly adopted district budget

    April 9, 2026
  • Council will weigh in on Spit parking controversy

    Council will weigh in on Spit parking controversy

    April 9, 2026
  • HoWL’s annual cleanup is on the horizon

    HoWL’s annual cleanup is on the horizon

    April 9, 2026
  • Local civic education groups to hold Democracy Fair

    Local civic education groups to hold Democracy Fair

    April 9, 2026
  • Homer VFD honors service, leadership and dedication

    Homer VFD honors service, leadership and dedication

    April 9, 2026
  • Pickleball players compete in Cosmic Hamlet Tournament

    Pickleball players compete in Cosmic Hamlet Tournament

    April 9, 2026
  • Freddie’s Midnight Run returns after seven years

    Freddie’s Midnight Run returns after seven years

    April 9, 2026
  • Mid-week momentum: Free runs every Wednesday

    Mid-week momentum: Free runs every Wednesday

    April 9, 2026
  • Opinion: Vote Peter Crimp for HEA board

    Opinion: Vote Peter Crimp for HEA board

    April 9, 2026
  • Opinion: Oil companies always tell us the same tired tale — and we keep falling for it 

    Opinion: Oil companies always tell us the same tired tale — and we keep falling for it 

    April 9, 2026
  • Letters to the editor — April 9, 2026

    Letters to the editor — April 9, 2026

    April 9, 2026
  • What Bahá’ís believe

    What Bahá’ís believe

    April 9, 2026
  • Cops and Courts — April 9, 2026

    Cops and Courts — April 9, 2026

    April 9, 2026
  • Legislative News — April 9, 2026

    Legislative News — April 9, 2026

    April 9, 2026
  • Ardenia brings home $41K with 26.2-pounder in annual salmon tournament

    Ardenia brings home $41K with 26.2-pounder in annual salmon tournament

    April 6, 2026
  • Winter king fishery has no significant impact on Cook Inlet spawning population

    Winter king fishery has no significant impact on Cook Inlet spawning population

    April 2, 2026
  • Teens report life in Homer supportive and safe, reveal areas for concern

    Teens report life in Homer supportive and safe, reveal areas for concern

    April 2, 2026
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