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

October 29, 2026

Arts and Culture

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

October 29, 2026
Community

From creepy critters to costumed revelers, Homer celebrates Halloween

October 29, 2026

Council adopts new utility rate structure with minimum use fee

June 11, 2026
Sterling Highway reconstruction delayed

June 11, 2026
A silver Seldovia Summer Solstice Festival

June 11, 2026
Storyknife wins national arts grant

June 11, 2026
Softball finishes 4th at state; athletes compete at Brian Young Invite

June 11, 2026
Reelin’ ‘em in: Kings starting to show up at the Fishin’ Hole

June 11, 2026
Should Kenai Peninsula taxpayers subsidize the Alaska gasline?

June 11, 2026
Letters to the Editor — June 11, 2026

June 11, 2026
Opinion: Kreiss-Tomkins and Johnson are a winning team for Alaska

June 11, 2026
Memorial announcement: Roger D. Clyne

June 11, 2026
Memorial announcement: Jan O’Meara

June 11, 2026
Cops and courts: June 11, 2026

June 11, 2026
Homer Girls Track and Field Team wins State

June 4, 2026
Candidates set for local House, Senate district primary election

June 4, 2026
Homer baseball wins regions, goes to state

June 4, 2026
School board weighs budget cut reversals, anticipating increased state funding

June 4, 2026
Borough budget remains flat

June 4, 2026
Schultz visits on U.S. House campaign trail

June 4, 2026
Dispatch from Katmai: Bear Safety 101

June 4, 2026
Reeling ‘Em In: Things are heating up on the Spit

June 4, 2026
Seasonal workers shore up local workforce

June 4, 2026
Love song to Alaska is a tribute to wilderness and wild beings

June 4, 2026
It’s cruise ship season in Homer

June 4, 2026
Homer, Anchor Point farmers markets underway despite winter’s slow release

June 4, 2026

Mariner Senior Profile: Berend Pearson

October 29, 2026
Opinion: HYPE helps makes 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
Cops and courts — Oct. 29. 2026

October 29, 2026
Noomah, Anthony contend for Homer’s borough assembly seat

October 22, 2026

Stutes leads in total campaign contributions

October 22, 2026
No Kings event, march urges people to vote early; conservatives hold rally, too

October 22, 2026
Assembly requires permits for weather modification

October 22, 2026

Community helps research reserve monitor for invasive green crabs

June 25, 2026
Summer science: Research at the NOAA Kasitsna Bay Laboratory

June 25, 2026
Several ways to check out chess in Homer

June 25, 2026
SPH celebrates 70th anniversary

June 25, 2026
Reeling ‘Em In: Reading comprehension low when it comes to fishing regulations

June 25, 2026
Fundraiser supports Alaska dive rescue team

June 25, 2026
Opinion: Epic trek motivated pioneer family to bring health care to Homer

June 25, 2026
Erica Walli memorial fundraiser is Saturday

June 25, 2026
Candidate for governor McGuire visits Homer

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

June 25, 2026
Porcupine Theater holds Civics 101 series

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

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

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

June 18, 2026
Assembly approves Nikolaevsk School deal

June 18, 2026
2 rescued from sunken vessel near Kodiak

June 18, 2026
Man killed in ATV rollover

June 18, 2026
Legion holds Flag Day ceremony

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

June 18, 2026
Pride march held last Saturday

June 18, 2026
Homer protects wetlands acreage

June 18, 2026
Dispatch from Katmai: Emerging from Hibernation

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

June 18, 2026
Get ready to run next Saturday

June 18, 2026

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