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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


  • Tournament tests chess skills at West Elementary

    Tournament tests chess skills at West Elementary

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

    Cops and Courts — April 22, 2026

    April 23, 2026
  • Anchor Point teen is located and home

    Anchor Point teen is located and home

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

    City Council endorses $492 million harbor expansion plan

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

    Judge blocks distribution of new Homer tourism guide

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

    Council attempts to cool down Spit parking rage

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

    EDC takes ownership of short-term rental recommendations

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

    Opinion: We’re listening; keep sharing

    April 16, 2026
  • Letters to the editor — 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

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

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

    Ready . .. Set . . . ART: Live painting fundraiser for scholarships

    April 16, 2026
  • Violence prevention efforts continue in Homer

    Violence prevention efforts continue in Homer

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

    May 15 deadline is looming for Title 21 feedback

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

    Share poetry at Grace Ridge open mic series

    April 16, 2026
  • Haven House receives 100 Men Project donation

    Haven House receives 100 Men Project donation

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

    Book Review: Convergence: Poetry on Environmental Impacts of War

    April 16, 2026
  • Reading Between the Lines: Mood Machine

    Reading Between the Lines: Mood Machine

    April 16, 2026
  • Legislative News — April 16, 2026

    Legislative News — April 16, 2026

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

    Cops and Courts — April 16, 2026

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

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

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

    Council will weigh in on Spit parking controversy

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

    HoWL’s annual cleanup is on the horizon

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

    Local civic education groups to hold Democracy Fair

    April 9, 2026
  • Homer VFD honors service, leadership and dedication

    Homer VFD honors service, leadership and dedication

    April 9, 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 makes the village

    Opinion: HYPE helps makes 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
  • Obituary: Peter Lindsley Thielke

    Obituary: Peter Lindsley Thielke

    August 27, 2026
  • Reading between the lines: ‘Red Dog Farm’

    Reading between the lines: ‘Red Dog Farm’

    August 27, 2026
  • Mariner Senior Profile: Annabelle Thrower 

    Mariner Senior Profile: Annabelle Thrower 

    August 27, 2026
  • SPH, firefighters hold decontamination drill

    SPH, firefighters hold decontamination drill

    August 27, 2026
  • Schedule your low-cost blood test appointment starting Sept. 1

    Schedule your low-cost blood test appointment starting Sept. 1

    August 27, 2026
  • Opinion: Alaska needs a governor who understands fish

    Opinion: Alaska needs a governor who understands fish

    August 27, 2026
  • Letters to the Editor — Aug. 27, 2026

    Letters to the Editor — Aug. 27, 2026

    August 27, 2026
  • Cops and courts — Aug. 27, 2026

    Cops and courts — Aug. 27, 2026

    August 27, 2026
  • Stutes, Johnson lead in Legislative primary races

    Stutes, Johnson lead in Legislative primary races

    August 20, 2026
  • Green thumbs up: Anchor Point Greenhouse owners honored as Farm Family of the Year

    Green thumbs up: Anchor Point Greenhouse owners honored as Farm Family of the Year

    August 20, 2026
  • The mysterious case of the lawn that got mowed 

    The mysterious case of the lawn that got mowed 

    August 20, 2026
  • Citizen resolution gains traction with hospital service area board

    Citizen resolution gains traction with hospital service area board

    August 20, 2026
  • Borough candidate filing period now open

    Borough candidate filing period now open

    August 20, 2026
  • Zucchini races add late season spice to Farmers Market

    Zucchini races add late season spice to Farmers Market

    August 20, 2026
  • Homer Mariner football team loses season opener to Kenai 

    Homer Mariner football team loses season opener to Kenai 

    August 20, 2026
  • Reeling ‘Em In: Wrestling with irascible fish is ill-advised

    Reeling ‘Em In: Wrestling with irascible fish is ill-advised

    August 20, 2026
  • Pickleball etiquette

    Pickleball etiquette

    August 20, 2026
  • Alaska art and adventures power live auction to stock food pantry

    Alaska art and adventures power live auction to stock food pantry

    August 20, 2026
  • Missing crew and boat found

    Missing crew and boat found

    August 20, 2026
  • Obituary: Mike Swan

    Obituary: Mike Swan

    August 20, 2026
  • Run for recovery next Saturday 

    Run for recovery next Saturday 

    August 20, 2026
  • Birder speaks on S. Georgia Island wildlife

    Birder speaks on S. Georgia Island wildlife

    August 20, 2026
  • Cops and courts — Aug. 20, 2026

    Cops and courts — Aug. 20, 2026

    August 20, 2026
  • Johnson, Stutes lead in Legislative primary races

    Johnson, Stutes lead in Legislative primary races

    August 18, 2026
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