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Environment and Science

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

October 29, 2026

Government

Late burst of rallies in Homer fire up the political faithful

October 29, 2026
Government

City will start airport repairs, pursue essential air service

October 29, 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
From the surreal to the tactile: It’s First Friday

June 4, 2026
Thurmond’s shows appreciation for community

June 4, 2026
Homer soccer teams win some, but fall short at state

June 4, 2026
Capitol Report : May 2026

June 4, 2026
Opinion: Shining light on M.E.

June 4, 2026
Opinion: ‘A ridiculous amount of studying and money’

June 4, 2026
Letters to the editor — June 4, 2026

June 4, 2026
Homer library invites families to plant seeds and read together

June 4, 2026
Obituary: Joseph Lynn Reinhart

June 4, 2026
Homer Pride holds June events

June 4, 2026
Veterans hold D-Day commemoration

June 4, 2026
Citizen scientists sought for bat research project

June 4, 2026
HIP sponsors media doc at The Porcupine

June 4, 2026
Kachemak Bay, other Alaska scientists concerned about harmful algae blooms

June 4, 2026
Cops and courts — June 4, 2026

June 4, 2026
‘Freedom is not free’

May 28, 2026
‘Flabbergasting’ costs delay trail appropriations, miscalculations stall utility rates

May 28, 2026
Like being ‘in a herd of unicorns’

May 28, 2026
Homer dominates Region 3 track and field

May 28, 2026
Editorial: HIP welcomes its first reporter

May 28, 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 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

Homer Pickleball: Choosing a paddle

July 9, 2026
Kachemak Bay Recovery Connection awarded national grant

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

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

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

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

July 9, 2026
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

July 2, 2026
‘Healing belongs in the community’

July 2, 2026
The family’s own words

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

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

July 2, 2026
50th Spit Run sees ‘perfect’ conditions

July 2, 2026
Flowers bloom for First Friday

July 2, 2026
South Peninsula celebrates the Fourth on Saturday

July 2, 2026
Gray whale washes up on Anchor Point beach

July 2, 2026
Reeling ‘Em In: Summer holiday to hit the Spit

July 2, 2026
Opinion: Requesting 1-year exemption for Japanese-origin fishing vessels in Cook Inlet

July 2, 2026
Letters to the editor — July 2, 2026

July 2, 2026
Cops and courts — July 2, 2026

July 2, 2026
Ethics committee finds probable cause for Vance ethics violation

June 27, 2026
M 4.9 quake hits near Clam Gulch

June 26, 2026
City opposes change in federal grant regs

June 25, 2026
Treading water: Swim club seeks help from city, school district to save Homer pool

June 25, 2026

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