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Public Safety

5 crew rescued from Homer fishing vessel that runs aground in Southwest Alaska

October 30, 2026

Environment and Science

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

October 29, 2026
Government

Begich, Peltola, Sullivan make late burst of local rallies to fire up the political faithful

October 29, 2026

Reading Between the Lines: The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows

April 23, 2026
Tournament tests chess skills at West Elementary

April 23, 2026
Cops and Courts — April 22, 2026

April 23, 2026
Anchor Point teen is located and home

April 21, 2026
City Council endorses $492 million harbor expansion plan

April 16, 2026
Judge blocks distribution of new Homer tourism guide

April 16, 2026
Council attempts to cool down Spit parking rage

April 16, 2026
EDC takes ownership of short-term rental recommendations

April 16, 2026
Opinion: We’re listening; keep sharing

April 16, 2026
Letters to the editor — April 16, 2026

April 16, 2026
Park Friends hold free trail work training, April 18; work party, April 24

April 16, 2026
Ready . .. Set . . . ART: Live painting fundraiser for scholarships

April 16, 2026
Violence prevention efforts continue in Homer

April 16, 2026
May 15 deadline is looming for Title 21 feedback

April 16, 2026
Share poetry at Grace Ridge open mic series

April 16, 2026
Haven House receives 100 Men Project donation

April 16, 2026
Book Review: Convergence: Poetry on Environmental Impacts of War

April 16, 2026
Reading Between the Lines: Mood Machine

April 16, 2026
Legislative News — April 16, 2026

April 16, 2026
Cops and Courts — April 16, 2026

April 16, 2026
Public pools, small schools will close under newly adopted district budget

April 9, 2026
Council will weigh in on Spit parking controversy

April 9, 2026
HoWL’s annual cleanup is on the horizon

April 9, 2026
Local civic education groups to hold Democracy Fair

April 9, 2026

City will start airport repairs, pursue essential air service

October 29, 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 make 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

Broadway Bootcamp returns next week

July 30, 2026
Family planning clinic will host walk-in HPV vaccine clinic

July 30, 2026
Opinion: Youth Corner – A lesson in skateboarding

July 30, 2026
Letters to the Editor — July 30, 2026

July 30, 2026
Cops and courts — July 30, 2026

July 30, 2026
Zip! Zip! Electric minibikes invade Homer

July 23, 2026
Winter cold snap has summer consequences

July 23, 2026
Begich outlines fiscal plan in bid for governorship

July 23, 2026
Hallie Jade returns to Homer with new album

July 23, 2026
Alaska Japanese club nurtures cultural exchanges

July 23, 2026
‘Good Trouble’ protest draws about 100

July 23, 2026
Kachemak Bay Mountain Classic debuts new trail route

July 23, 2026
Reeling ‘Em In: Fishing report or weather report?

July 23, 2026
Canoe-themed comedy film comes to Homer

July 23, 2026
Landslide causes Ninilchik beach road closure

July 23, 2026
Democrat throws support to independent running for Alaska’s U.S. House seat

July 23, 2026
Louisiana shipbuilder submits bid for new Tustumena ferry

July 23, 2026
Opinion: What is ‘An Act Limiting Contributions to Campaigns?’

July 23, 2026
Opinion: Why I’m supporting JKT for governor

July 23, 2026
Letters to the Editor — July 23, 2026

July 23, 2026
Cops and courts — July 23, 2026

July 23, 2026
GOAL!

July 20, 2026
2 stranded gray whales on Kenai Peninsula point to larger population die-off

July 16, 2026
In race for governor, Crum talks of building Alaska’s future

July 16, 2026

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