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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
  • Come for the fly-in, stay for the community

    Come for the fly-in, stay for the community

    September 3, 2026
  • Plane in fatal Seldovia crash struck trees in aborted landing

    Plane in fatal Seldovia crash struck trees in aborted landing

    September 3, 2026
  • City officials are talking about traffic calming. Here’s the what and why.

    City officials are talking about traffic calming. Here’s the what and why.

    September 3, 2026
  • Assembly puts school board term limits question to voters

    Assembly puts school board term limits question to voters

    September 3, 2026
  • 3 vie for Homer borough assembly seat; borough mayor uncontested in municipal election

    3 vie for Homer borough assembly seat; borough mayor uncontested in municipal election

    September 3, 2026
  • Erickson to run for Homer mayor 

    Erickson to run for Homer mayor 

    September 3, 2026
  • September First Friday is something to savor

    September First Friday is something to savor

    September 3, 2026
  • Porcupine Theater introduces first craft night

    Porcupine Theater introduces first craft night

    September 3, 2026
  • History of the Homer Public Library: Part 1

    History of the Homer Public Library: Part 1

    September 3, 2026
  • Mariners continue losing streak at home against Dimond

    Mariners continue losing streak at home against Dimond

    September 3, 2026
  • Reeling ‘Em In: Forecast throws cold water on holiday weekend hopes

    Reeling ‘Em In: Forecast throws cold water on holiday weekend hopes

    September 3, 2026
  • Cook Inlet commercial salmon harvest down by more than 75%

    Cook Inlet commercial salmon harvest down by more than 75%

    September 3, 2026
  • Burning Basket build week starts Monday

    Burning Basket build week starts Monday

    September 3, 2026
  • Mariner senior profile: Tilea Lockwood

    Mariner senior profile: Tilea Lockwood

    September 3, 2026
  • Cops and courts — Sept. 3, 2026

    Cops and courts — Sept. 3, 2026

    September 3, 2026
  • Update: 4 killed in Seldovia plane crash

    Update: 4 killed in Seldovia plane crash

    August 27, 2026
  • State seeks comments on Anchor Point land conveyance to housing authority

    State seeks comments on Anchor Point land conveyance to housing authority

    August 27, 2026
  • Council postpones funding Karen Hornaday Park trail design

    Council postpones funding Karen Hornaday Park trail design

    August 27, 2026
  • Hilcorp to inspect lines near oily sheen in Cook Inlet

    Hilcorp to inspect lines near oily sheen in Cook Inlet

    August 27, 2026
  • Homer candidate filing period opens Sept. 1

    Homer candidate filing period opens Sept. 1

    August 27, 2026
  • Dispatch from Katmai: Grizzly fishing techniques, ranked — Part 2

    Dispatch from Katmai: Grizzly fishing techniques, ranked — Part 2

    August 27, 2026
  • Sacred Acre festival showcases lights, music and Alaska

    Sacred Acre festival showcases lights, music and Alaska

    August 27, 2026
  • Mariner football loses to Whalers in Utqiagvik

    Mariner football loses to Whalers in Utqiagvik

    August 27, 2026
  • Reeling ‘Em In: Beware of net-munching moose

    Reeling ‘Em In: Beware of net-munching moose

    August 27, 2026
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