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Environment and Science

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

October 29, 2026

Government

Late burst of rallies in Homer fire up the political faithful

October 29, 2026
Government

City will start airport repairs, pursue essential air service

October 29, 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
Homer VFD honors service, leadership and dedication

April 9, 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 makes 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
Cops and courts — Oct. 29. 2026

October 29, 2026

Local firefighter-EMT takes the scenic route to Homer from Prudhoe Bay

August 13, 2026
In Senate campaign, Heath Smith calls for revenue growth, fiscal prudence

August 13, 2026
Fish, ferry and fiscal plan: Senate candidate Louise Stutes outlines legislative priorities

August 13, 2026
Walker centers gubernatorial bid fiscal plan on resource development

August 13, 2026
Despite extremely low survival rate, state will move more deer to Kenai Peninsula this fall

August 13, 2026
Planning commission to hold zoning-code work sessions

August 13, 2026
Wild berries sweeten the end of summer for Alaskans

August 13, 2026
‘It belongs in a museum’: Local artist Rika Mouw exhibits at Bunnell

August 13, 2026
Iconic store returns after devastating damage

August 13, 2026
A week at Bootcamp produces dazzling performances

August 13, 2026
New credit union branch honors legacy of art in former gallery space

August 13, 2026
Dispatch from Katmai: Brown bear fishing techniques, ranked: Part 1

August 13, 2026
Reelin’ ‘Em In: Anglers win some, lose some — fish, that is

August 13, 2026
Reading Between the Lines: ‘A Marriage at Sea’

August 13, 2026
Opinion: Why I’ll vote for JKT for governor

August 13, 2026
Obituary: Paul Banks

August 13, 2026
Letters to the Editor — Aug. 13, 2026

August 13, 2026
Cops and courts — Aug. 13, 2026

August 13, 2026
Unattended grill caused restaurant fire, investigator says

August 10, 2026
Quick response saves Spit restaurant and boardwalk

August 6, 2026
Salmonfest celebrates 15 years of fish, love and music

August 6, 2026
Citizen resolution calls for change in hospital governance

August 6, 2026
Peltola urges supporters to get out the vote at Homer rally

August 6, 2026
‘Keep on climbing’

August 6, 2026

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