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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

Human Connection and the Natural World: Art by Mira Featherstone

March 26, 2026
Council sets direction to move short-term rental discussions forward

March 26, 2026
Reports from Juneau provoke fiscal concerns, highlight opportunities

March 26, 2026
Tiny blades, big impact! Importance of eelgrass in Kachemak Bay

March 26, 2026
‘Kachemak Craftivists’ knit hats in protest

March 26, 2026
Mayor Lord will not seek re-election

March 26, 2026
Sherry Stead honored as Woman of Distinction

March 26, 2026
New and returning members of city advisory bodies confirmed

March 26, 2026
Birds & Bees Ball is April 4

March 26, 2026
Research Reserve holds brown-bag lunch talk

March 26, 2026
Kachemak Bay Birders meeting and owl talk by Jason Sodergren

March 26, 2026
Obituary: Margaret Ruth Johnson

March 26, 2026
Opinion: What’s all the HYPE?

March 26, 2026
Swim-a-Thon raises funds for Kachemak Swim Club

March 26, 2026
Letters to the editor — March 26, 2026

March 26, 2026
District 6 GOP convention is Saturday

March 26, 2026
Legislative News – March 26, 2026

March 26, 2026
Cops and Courts — March 26, 2026

March 26, 2026
Water main break closes airport terminal indefinitely

March 24, 2026
Winter king tournament postponed again

March 20, 2026
New numbers, familiar debate set for borough school funding

March 19, 2026
Short-term rentals are ‘new business’ for city council

March 19, 2026
Lookout for the Ski Marathon

March 19, 2026
A dog musher’s philosophy for life

March 19, 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
Cops and courts — Oct. 29. 2026

October 29, 2026

Come for the fly-in, stay for the community

September 3, 2026
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.

September 3, 2026
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

September 3, 2026
Erickson to run for Homer mayor

September 3, 2026
September First Friday is something to savor

September 3, 2026
Porcupine Theater introduces first craft night

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

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

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

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

September 3, 2026
Burning Basket build week starts Monday

September 3, 2026
Mariner senior profile: Tilea Lockwood

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

August 27, 2026
Mariner football loses to Whalers in Utqiagvik

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

August 27, 2026

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