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Mariners football back against all odds

October 15, 2026

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Campaign season heats up with vandalized, missing signs

October 15, 2026
Government

Council legalizes live-trapping of pest animals

October 15, 2026

43rd Rotary Health Fair returns Saturday, features blood drive

October 8, 2026
Brake for breakfast — and breast cancer awareness — next Tuesday

October 8, 2026
Birding group to lead owling trip Saturday

October 8, 2026
Opinion: Recognizing the threat of banning books

October 8, 2026
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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

October 1, 2026
Lady Mariner volleyball bounces back against Nikiski

October 1, 2026
Senior profile: Vincent Black

October 1, 2026
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?

October 1, 2026
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

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

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

October 1, 2026
Citizen Bill comes to Homer

September 24, 2026
Yom Kip-wow!

September 24, 2026

Hospital service area board tables governance questions

October 15, 2026
Doyon still plans on Lighthouse Village development

October 15, 2026
Whimsical creatures, sustainable art: Daniel Dobrosielski brings imagination to life

October 15, 2026

Robotics help boost shelf life, value of Cook Inlet salmon

October 15, 2026
Homer Pickleball: Smart moves to avoid injuries

October 15, 2026
2nd ‘Big Beautiful’ lease sale in Alaska’s Cook Inlet planned after first sale flops

October 15, 2026

At Alaska rally, Trump endorses Wilson and seeks to boost Sullivan and Begich

October 15, 2026
Reading Between the Lines: ‘The Art of Fielding’

October 15, 2026
Alaska Japanese Club Homer hosts karaoke, other cultural events

October 15, 2026

Wellness Wednesday: Learn how to interpret common lab results

October 15, 2026
Senior profile: Britta Velsko

October 15, 2026
Opinion: Looking at critical issues for Homer’s future as the next mayor

October 15, 2026

Johnson, Vance face off in chamber election forum

September 22, 2026
Never forget

September 17, 2026
Let it rain?

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

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

September 17, 2026
School board approves new union contracts

September 17, 2026
Mariner senior appointed to school board

September 17, 2026
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

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

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

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

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

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

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

September 17, 2026
Senior profile: Maggie Guess

September 17, 2026
History of the Homer Public Library: Part 3

September 17, 2026
Opinion: Who decides?

September 17, 2026
Letters to the Editor — Sept. 17, 2026

September 17, 2026
Cops and court — Sept. 17, 2026

September 17, 2026
Economic Development Commission recommends short-term rental registration, zoning restrictions

September 10, 2026
Mariners score their first win, and it’s a big one

September 10, 2026
Support your local library

September 10, 2026
Dispatch from Katmai: Brown bear habituation

September 10, 2026

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