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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


  • May First Friday heralds aspirations of spring

    May First Friday heralds aspirations of spring

    April 30, 2026
  • Ready, Set … Art! Scholarship fundraiser a big success

    Ready, Set … Art! Scholarship fundraiser a big success

    April 30, 2026
  • Wearable Arts Show runs Friday at Porcupine Theater

    Wearable Arts Show runs Friday at Porcupine Theater

    April 30, 2026
  • Wellness: The art of flow

    Wellness: The art of flow

    April 30, 2026
  • Opinion:  Earth Day is every day

    Opinion: Earth Day is every day

    April 30, 2026
  • Letters to the editor — April 30, 2026

    Letters to the editor — April 30, 2026

    April 30, 2026
  • Legislative News: April 30

    Legislative News: April 30

    April 30, 2026
  • Cops and Courts — April 30, 2026

    Cops and Courts — April 30, 2026

    April 30, 2026
  • Community will gather May 2 to honor Duffy and inspire action

    Community will gather May 2 to honor Duffy and inspire action

    April 23, 2026
  • “Every vote should count” — Vance defies GOP insiders

    “Every vote should count” — Vance defies GOP insiders

    April 23, 2026
  • Youth calendar expands to all community events in collaboration with HIP

    Youth calendar expands to all community events in collaboration with HIP

    April 23, 2026
  • Democracy Fair celebrates 250th anniversary of Declaration of Independence

    Democracy Fair celebrates 250th anniversary of Declaration of Independence

    April 23, 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
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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
  • Opinion: Recognizing the threat of banning books

    Opinion: Recognizing the threat of banning books

    October 8, 2026
  • Opinion: Ballot Measure 2 and campaign finance changes

    Opinion: Ballot Measure 2 and campaign finance changes

    October 8, 2026
  • Opinion: The fate of American democracy could come down to two Alaska Native fishermen from the Bush

    Opinion: The fate of American democracy could come down to two Alaska Native fishermen from the Bush

    October 8, 2026
  • Letters to the Editor — Oct. 8, 2026

    Letters to the Editor — Oct. 8, 2026

    October 8, 2026
  • Cops and courts — Oct. 8, 2026

    Cops and courts — Oct. 8, 2026

    October 8, 2026
  • Council candidates talk HART, housing and development in chamber forum

    Council candidates talk HART, housing and development in chamber forum

    October 5, 2026
  • Pilots, residents seek compromise in float plane conversation

    Pilots, residents seek compromise in float plane conversation

    October 2, 2026
  • City debates use of live traps as feral rabbit solution 

    City debates use of live traps as feral rabbit solution 

    October 1, 2026
  • Filmmakers show new works in 48-hour slam

    Filmmakers show new works in 48-hour slam

    October 1, 2026
  • October brings the fleeting beauty of overlooked things

    October brings the fleeting beauty of overlooked things

    October 1, 2026
  • Wellness Corner: Light, shadow and surrender

    Wellness Corner: Light, shadow and surrender

    October 1, 2026
  • Lady Mariner volleyball bounces back against Nikiski

    Lady Mariner volleyball bounces back against Nikiski

    October 1, 2026
  • Senior profile: Vincent Black

    Senior profile: Vincent Black

    October 1, 2026
  • Opinion: 35th Homer Community Food Pantry anniversary celebration was a whale of a success

    Opinion: 35th Homer Community Food Pantry anniversary celebration was a whale of a success

    October 1, 2026
  • Opinion: The death of WOTUS — Could a new Alaska Legislature and governor save us?

    Opinion: The death of WOTUS — Could a new Alaska Legislature and governor save us?

    October 1, 2026
  • Opinion: Simple is better, but compromise is good

    Opinion: Simple is better, but compromise is good

    October 1, 2026
  • Opinion: It’s time to move from one big dam project to smaller, affordable dam projects

    Opinion: It’s time to move from one big dam project to smaller, affordable dam projects

    October 1, 2026
  • Letters to the Editor — Oct. 1, 2026

    Letters to the Editor — Oct. 1, 2026

    October 1, 2026
  • Cops and courts — Oct. 1, 2026

    Cops and courts — Oct. 1, 2026

    October 1, 2026
  • Citizen Bill comes to Homer

    Citizen Bill comes to Homer

    September 24, 2026
  • Yom Kip-wow!

    Yom Kip-wow!

    September 24, 2026
  • Aviation investigators release new details of fatal Seldovia plane crash 

    Aviation investigators release new details of fatal Seldovia plane crash 

    September 24, 2026
  • Dispatch from Katmai: Fat bears make good mothers

    Dispatch from Katmai: Fat bears make good mothers

    September 24, 2026
  • Library open house celebrates landmark community effort

    Library open house celebrates landmark community effort

    September 24, 2026
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