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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
  • Mariners are tops in cross-country, volleyball

    Mariners are tops in cross-country, volleyball

    September 24, 2026
  • Seldovia awards contract for Jakolof Bay Dock replacement

    Seldovia awards contract for Jakolof Bay Dock replacement

    September 24, 2026
  • See ‘Homer Rising’ this weekend

    See ‘Homer Rising’ this weekend

    September 24, 2026
  • Senior profile: Swift Blackstock 

    Senior profile: Swift Blackstock 

    September 24, 2026
  • Elks support Homer food pantry

    Elks support Homer food pantry

    September 24, 2026
  • Opinion: Changing the nonpartisan primary, only the voters lose

    Opinion: Changing the nonpartisan primary, only the voters lose

    September 24, 2026
  • Junior Iditarod musher holds fundraiser

    Junior Iditarod musher holds fundraiser

    September 24, 2026
  • Letters to the Editor — Sept. 24, 2026

    Letters to the Editor — Sept. 24, 2026

    September 24, 2026
  • Cops and courts — Sept. 24, 2026

    Cops and courts — Sept. 24, 2026

    September 24, 2026
  • Johnson, Vance face off in chamber election forum

    Johnson, Vance face off in chamber election forum

    September 22, 2026
  • Never forget

    Never forget

    September 17, 2026
  • Let it rain?

    Let it rain?

    September 17, 2026
  • Assembly urges restriction, regulation of weather modification

    Assembly urges restriction, regulation of weather modification

    September 17, 2026
  • City seeks to address community float plane concerns

    City seeks to address community float plane concerns

    September 17, 2026
  • School board approves new union contracts

    School board approves new union contracts

    September 17, 2026
  • Mariner senior appointed to school board

    Mariner senior appointed to school board

    September 17, 2026
  • Lukewarm council race heats up with addition of 3rd candidate

    Lukewarm council race heats up with addition of 3rd candidate

    September 17, 2026
  • Hospital service area board will ask borough to evaluate operating board governance

    Hospital service area board will ask borough to evaluate operating board governance

    September 17, 2026
  • Wild Shore features Alaska voices in 13th annual tour

    Wild Shore features Alaska voices in 13th annual tour

    September 17, 2026
  • SMILE: 23rd annual Burning Basket draws a crowd

    SMILE: 23rd annual Burning Basket draws a crowd

    September 17, 2026
  • Book review: Mary Jacobs takes the helm  

    Book review: Mary Jacobs takes the helm  

    September 17, 2026
  • Mariners battle early, fall short 16-0 against Redington

    Mariners battle early, fall short 16-0 against Redington

    September 17, 2026
  • Fresh coho salmon sells fast as season nears close

    Fresh coho salmon sells fast as season nears close

    September 17, 2026
  • Reading Between the Lines: ‘Unabridged’

    Reading Between the Lines: ‘Unabridged’

    September 17, 2026
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