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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


  • Pickleball players compete in Cosmic Hamlet Tournament

    Pickleball players compete in Cosmic Hamlet Tournament

    April 9, 2026
  • Freddie’s Midnight Run returns after seven years

    Freddie’s Midnight Run returns after seven years

    April 9, 2026
  • Mid-week momentum: Free runs every Wednesday

    Mid-week momentum: Free runs every Wednesday

    April 9, 2026
  • Opinion: Vote Peter Crimp for HEA board

    Opinion: Vote Peter Crimp for HEA board

    April 9, 2026
  • Opinion: Oil companies always tell us the same tired tale — and we keep falling for it 

    Opinion: Oil companies always tell us the same tired tale — and we keep falling for it 

    April 9, 2026
  • Letters to the editor — April 9, 2026

    Letters to the editor — April 9, 2026

    April 9, 2026
  • What Bahá’ís believe

    What Bahá’ís believe

    April 9, 2026
  • Cops and Courts — April 9, 2026

    Cops and Courts — April 9, 2026

    April 9, 2026
  • Legislative News — April 9, 2026

    Legislative News — April 9, 2026

    April 9, 2026
  • Ardenia brings home $41K with 26.2-pounder in annual salmon tournament

    Ardenia brings home $41K with 26.2-pounder in annual salmon tournament

    April 6, 2026
  • Winter king fishery has no significant impact on Cook Inlet spawning population

    Winter king fishery has no significant impact on Cook Inlet spawning population

    April 2, 2026
  • Teens report life in Homer supportive and safe, reveal areas for concern

    Teens report life in Homer supportive and safe, reveal areas for concern

    April 2, 2026
  • Judge suggests mediation in Land’s End lawsuit

    Judge suggests mediation in Land’s End lawsuit

    April 2, 2026
  • Alaska mayors say governor’s proposed tax break for $46B gas line ‘needs a lot of work’

    Alaska mayors say governor’s proposed tax break for $46B gas line ‘needs a lot of work’

    April 2, 2026
  • First Friday: Celebrate youth

    First Friday: Celebrate youth

    April 2, 2026
  • Celebrate Local News Day with ‘HIP Check’

    Celebrate Local News Day with ‘HIP Check’

    April 2, 2026
  • HIP achieves tax-exempt status

    HIP achieves tax-exempt status

    April 2, 2026
  • No Kings protests draws nearly 700

    No Kings protests draws nearly 700

    April 2, 2026
  • Pawn to be Wild: Chess tournament is April 10

    Pawn to be Wild: Chess tournament is April 10

    April 2, 2026
  • Obituary: Roger Clyne

    Obituary: Roger Clyne

    April 2, 2026
  • Letters — April 2, 2026

    Letters — April 2, 2026

    April 2, 2026
  • Cops and Courts – April 2, 2026

    Cops and Courts – April 2, 2026

    April 2, 2026
  • Legislative News — April 2, 2026

    Legislative News — April 2, 2026

    April 2, 2026
  • Update: Chamber can still distribute visitor guide in Land’s End lawsuit

    Update: Chamber can still distribute visitor guide in Land’s End lawsuit

    March 28, 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
  • Noomah, Anthony contend for Homer’s borough assembly seat

    Noomah, Anthony contend for Homer’s borough assembly seat

    October 22, 2026
  • Stutes leads in total campaign contributions

    Stutes leads in total campaign contributions

    October 22, 2026
  • No Kings event, march urges people to vote early; conservatives hold rally, too

    No Kings event, march urges people to vote early; conservatives hold rally, too

    October 22, 2026
  • Assembly requires permits for weather modification

    Assembly requires permits for weather modification

    October 22, 2026
  • Homer Football ends season as State runner-up

    Homer Football ends season as State runner-up

    October 22, 2026
  • Alaska Boats and Permits will mark 30th anniversary in 2027

    Alaska Boats and Permits will mark 30th anniversary in 2027

    October 22, 2026
  • 2026 Alaska Voter Guide

    2026 Alaska Voter Guide

    October 22, 2026
  • Dispatch from Ohlson Mountain: Kachemak Bay Search and Rescue

    Dispatch from Ohlson Mountain: Kachemak Bay Search and Rescue

    October 22, 2026
  • DOT seeks public comments on new draft state transportation plan

    DOT seeks public comments on new draft state transportation plan

    October 22, 2026
  • Talking trails at Tuesday summit

    Talking trails at Tuesday summit

    October 22, 2026
  • Obituary: Tamara Schmidt

    Obituary: Tamara Schmidt

    October 22, 2026
  • Max Platter wins August Flex Phoenix Award

    Max Platter wins August Flex Phoenix Award

    October 22, 2026
  • Senior Profile: Reid Rauch

    Senior Profile: Reid Rauch

    October 22, 2026
  • The ‘Haunted Aspen’ returns to Homer

    The ‘Haunted Aspen’ returns to Homer

    October 22, 2026
  • Birding group to host seabird researcher

    Birding group to host seabird researcher

    October 22, 2026
  • Opinion: Who’s driving the bus on the Homer Harbor expansion?

    Opinion: Who’s driving the bus on the Homer Harbor expansion?

    October 22, 2026
  • Letters to the Editor — Oct. 22, 2026

    Letters to the Editor — Oct. 22, 2026

    October 22, 2026
  • Cops and courts — Oct. 22, 2026

    Cops and courts — Oct. 22, 2026

    October 22, 2026
  • Mariners football back against all odds

    Mariners football back against all odds

    October 15, 2026
  • Campaign season heats up with vandalized, missing signs

    Campaign season heats up with vandalized, missing signs

    October 15, 2026
  • Council legalizes live-trapping of pest animals

    Council legalizes live-trapping of pest animals

    October 15, 2026
  • Hospital service area board tables governance questions

    Hospital service area board tables governance questions

    October 15, 2026
  • Doyon still plans on Lighthouse Village development

    Doyon still plans on Lighthouse Village development

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

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

    October 15, 2026
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