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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


  • Candidate for governor McGuire visits Homer

    Candidate for governor McGuire visits Homer

    June 25, 2026
  • Kachemak Bay Recovery Connection holds 12-week group sessions

    Kachemak Bay Recovery Connection holds 12-week group sessions

    June 25, 2026
  • Porcupine Theater holds Civics 101 series

    Porcupine Theater holds Civics 101 series

    June 25, 2026
  • Letters to the Editor — June 25, 2026

    Letters to the Editor — June 25, 2026

    June 25, 2026
  • Cops and courts — June 25, 2026

    Cops and courts — June 25, 2026

    June 25, 2026
  • Drowning in uncertainty: Communities await fate of peninsula pools

    Drowning in uncertainty: Communities await fate of peninsula pools

    June 18, 2026
  • Assembly approves Nikolaevsk School deal

    Assembly approves Nikolaevsk School deal

    June 18, 2026
  • 2 rescued from sunken vessel near Kodiak

    2 rescued from sunken vessel near Kodiak

    June 18, 2026
  • Man killed in ATV rollover

    Man killed in ATV rollover

    June 18, 2026
  • Legion holds Flag Day ceremony

    Legion holds Flag Day ceremony

    June 18, 2026
  • Protesters hold No Kings event on Trump’s birthday

    Protesters hold No Kings event on Trump’s birthday

    June 18, 2026
  • Pride march held last Saturday

    Pride march held last Saturday

    June 18, 2026
  • Homer protects wetlands acreage

    Homer protects wetlands acreage

    June 18, 2026
  • Dispatch from Katmai: 
Emerging from Hibernation

    Dispatch from Katmai: Emerging from Hibernation

    June 18, 2026
  • Reelin’ ‘em in: Big tides bring in more blackmouth

    Reelin’ ‘em in: Big tides bring in more blackmouth

    June 18, 2026
  • Get ready to run next Saturday

    Get ready to run next Saturday

    June 18, 2026
  • Pickleball: The basics

    Pickleball: The basics

    June 18, 2026
  • Elks makes donations to local nonprofits

    Elks makes donations to local nonprofits

    June 18, 2026
  • Reading Between the Lines: Page to screen

    Reading Between the Lines: Page to screen

    June 18, 2026
  • Help monitor invasive green crabs

    Help monitor invasive green crabs

    June 18, 2026
  • Letters to the Editor — June 18, 2026

    Letters to the Editor — June 18, 2026

    June 18, 2026
  • Opinion: Dunleavy Administration won’t give up on efforts to commodify Alaska rivers and streams

    Opinion: Dunleavy Administration won’t give up on efforts to commodify Alaska rivers and streams

    June 18, 2026
  • Memorial announcement: 
Joseph Dennis Dwyer

    Memorial announcement: Joseph Dennis Dwyer

    June 18, 2026
  • Cops and courts — June 18, 2026

    Cops and courts — June 18, 2026

    June 18, 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
  • Local firefighter-EMT takes the scenic route to Homer from Prudhoe Bay

    Local firefighter-EMT takes the scenic route to Homer from Prudhoe Bay

    August 13, 2026
  • In Senate campaign, Heath Smith calls for revenue growth, fiscal prudence

    In Senate campaign, Heath Smith calls for revenue growth, fiscal prudence

    August 13, 2026
  • Fish, ferry and fiscal plan: Senate candidate Louise Stutes outlines legislative priorities

    Fish, ferry and fiscal plan: Senate candidate Louise Stutes outlines legislative priorities

    August 13, 2026
  • Walker centers gubernatorial bid fiscal plan on resource development

    Walker centers gubernatorial bid fiscal plan on resource development

    August 13, 2026
  • Despite extremely low survival rate, state will move more deer to Kenai Peninsula this fall

    Despite extremely low survival rate, state will move more deer to Kenai Peninsula this fall

    August 13, 2026
  • Planning commission to hold zoning-code work sessions

    Planning commission to hold zoning-code work sessions

    August 13, 2026
  • Wild berries sweeten the end of summer for Alaskans

    Wild berries sweeten the end of summer for Alaskans

    August 13, 2026
  • ‘It belongs in a museum’: Local artist Rika Mouw exhibits at Bunnell

    ‘It belongs in a museum’: Local artist Rika Mouw exhibits at Bunnell

    August 13, 2026
  • Iconic store returns after devastating damage

    Iconic store returns after devastating damage

    August 13, 2026
  • A week at Bootcamp produces dazzling performances

    A week at Bootcamp produces dazzling performances

    August 13, 2026
  • New credit union branch honors legacy of art in former gallery space

    New credit union branch honors legacy of art in former gallery space

    August 13, 2026
  • Dispatch from Katmai: Brown bear fishing techniques, ranked: Part 1

    Dispatch from Katmai: Brown bear fishing techniques, ranked: Part 1

    August 13, 2026
  • Reelin’ ‘Em In: Anglers win some, lose some — fish, that is

    Reelin’ ‘Em In: Anglers win some, lose some — fish, that is

    August 13, 2026
  • Reading Between the Lines: ‘A Marriage at Sea’

    Reading Between the Lines: ‘A Marriage at Sea’

    August 13, 2026
  • Opinion: Why I’ll vote for JKT for governor

    Opinion: Why I’ll vote for JKT for governor

    August 13, 2026
  • Obituary: Paul Banks

    Obituary: Paul Banks

    August 13, 2026
  • Letters to the Editor — Aug. 13, 2026

    Letters to the Editor — Aug. 13, 2026

    August 13, 2026
  • Cops and courts — Aug. 13, 2026

    Cops and courts — Aug. 13, 2026

    August 13, 2026
  • Unattended grill caused restaurant fire, investigator says

    Unattended grill caused restaurant fire, investigator says

    August 10, 2026
  • Quick response saves Spit restaurant and boardwalk

    Quick response saves Spit restaurant and boardwalk

    August 6, 2026
  • Salmonfest celebrates 15 years of fish, love and music

    Salmonfest celebrates 15 years of fish, love and music

    August 6, 2026
  • Citizen resolution calls for change in hospital governance

    Citizen resolution calls for change in hospital governance

    August 6, 2026
  • Peltola urges supporters to get out the vote at Homer rally

    Peltola urges supporters to get out the vote at Homer rally

    August 6, 2026
  • ‘Keep on climbing’

    ‘Keep on climbing’

    August 6, 2026
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