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  • Mariners football back against all odds
    Sports + Recreation

    Mariners football back against all odds

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

    Campaign season heats up with vandalized, missing signs

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

    Council legalizes live-trapping of pest animals

    October 15, 2026


  • Aviation investigators release new details of fatal Seldovia plane crash 

    Aviation investigators release new details of fatal Seldovia plane crash 

    September 24, 2026
  • Dispatch from Katmai: Fat bears make good mothers

    Dispatch from Katmai: Fat bears make good mothers

    September 24, 2026
  • Library open house celebrates landmark community effort

    Library open house celebrates landmark community effort

    September 24, 2026
  • Mariners are tops in cross-country, volleyball

    Mariners are tops in cross-country, volleyball

    September 24, 2026
  • Seldovia awards contract for Jakolof Bay Dock replacement

    Seldovia awards contract for Jakolof Bay Dock replacement

    September 24, 2026
  • See ‘Homer Rising’ this weekend

    See ‘Homer Rising’ this weekend

    September 24, 2026
  • Senior profile: Swift Blackstock 

    Senior profile: Swift Blackstock 

    September 24, 2026
  • Elks support Homer food pantry

    Elks support Homer food pantry

    September 24, 2026
  • Opinion: Changing the nonpartisan primary, only the voters lose

    Opinion: Changing the nonpartisan primary, only the voters lose

    September 24, 2026
  • Junior Iditarod musher holds fundraiser

    Junior Iditarod musher holds fundraiser

    September 24, 2026
  • Letters to the Editor — Sept. 24, 2026

    Letters to the Editor — Sept. 24, 2026

    September 24, 2026
  • Cops and courts — Sept. 24, 2026

    Cops and courts — Sept. 24, 2026

    September 24, 2026
  • Johnson, Vance face off in chamber election forum

    Johnson, Vance face off in chamber election forum

    September 22, 2026
  • Never forget

    Never forget

    September 17, 2026
  • Let it rain?

    Let it rain?

    September 17, 2026
  • Assembly urges restriction, regulation of weather modification

    Assembly urges restriction, regulation of weather modification

    September 17, 2026
  • City seeks to address community float plane concerns

    City seeks to address community float plane concerns

    September 17, 2026
  • School board approves new union contracts

    School board approves new union contracts

    September 17, 2026
  • Mariner senior appointed to school board

    Mariner senior appointed to school board

    September 17, 2026
  • Lukewarm council race heats up with addition of 3rd candidate

    Lukewarm council race heats up with addition of 3rd candidate

    September 17, 2026
  • Hospital service area board will ask borough to evaluate operating board governance

    Hospital service area board will ask borough to evaluate operating board governance

    September 17, 2026
  • Wild Shore features Alaska voices in 13th annual tour

    Wild Shore features Alaska voices in 13th annual tour

    September 17, 2026
  • SMILE: 23rd annual Burning Basket draws a crowd

    SMILE: 23rd annual Burning Basket draws a crowd

    September 17, 2026
  • Book review: Mary Jacobs takes the helm  

    Book review: Mary Jacobs takes the helm  

    September 17, 2026
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  • 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
  • Robotics help boost shelf life, value of Cook Inlet salmon

    Robotics help boost shelf life, value of Cook Inlet salmon

    October 15, 2026
  • Homer Pickleball: Smart moves to avoid injuries

    Homer Pickleball: Smart moves to avoid injuries

    October 15, 2026
  • 2nd ‘Big Beautiful’ lease sale in Alaska’s Cook Inlet planned after first sale flops

    2nd ‘Big Beautiful’ lease sale in Alaska’s Cook Inlet planned after first sale flops

    October 15, 2026
  • At Alaska rally, Trump endorses Wilson and seeks to boost Sullivan and Begich

    At Alaska rally, Trump endorses Wilson and seeks to boost Sullivan and Begich

    October 15, 2026
  • Reading Between the Lines: ‘The Art of Fielding’

    Reading Between the Lines: ‘The Art of Fielding’

    October 15, 2026
  • Alaska Japanese Club Homer hosts karaoke, other cultural events

    Alaska Japanese Club Homer hosts karaoke, other cultural events

    October 15, 2026
  • Wellness Wednesday: Learn how to interpret common lab results

    Wellness Wednesday: Learn how to interpret common lab results

    October 15, 2026
  • Senior profile: Britta Velsko

    Senior profile: Britta Velsko

    October 15, 2026
  • Opinion: Looking at critical issues for Homer’s future as the next mayor

    Opinion: Looking at critical issues for Homer’s future as the next mayor

    October 15, 2026
  • Opinion: Alaska’s election process supports a more functional democracy

    Opinion: Alaska’s election process supports a more functional democracy

    October 15, 2026
  • Opinion: A last bite of ballot measures

    Opinion: A last bite of ballot measures

    October 15, 2026
  • Letters to the Editor — Oct. 15, 2026

    Letters to the Editor — Oct. 15, 2026

    October 15, 2026
  • Cops and courts — Oct. 15, 2026

    Cops and courts — Oct. 15, 2026

    October 15, 2026
  • State senate candidates debate how to fund Alaska’s future

    State senate candidates debate how to fund Alaska’s future

    October 8, 2026
  • Boys cross country wins state championship

    Boys cross country wins state championship

    October 8, 2026
  • State proposes land transfer for hydroelectric plant expansion

    State proposes land transfer for hydroelectric plant expansion

    October 8, 2026
  • Football moves to playoffs with close win over Kenai

    Football moves to playoffs with close win over Kenai

    October 8, 2026
  • Dispatch from Afognak: The hunt

    Dispatch from Afognak: The hunt

    October 8, 2026
  • It’s alive! And it’s live, too!

    It’s alive! And it’s live, too!

    October 8, 2026
  • Autumn apples make glorious galettes

    Autumn apples make glorious galettes

    October 8, 2026
  • Senior profile: Alana Crane

    Senior profile: Alana Crane

    October 8, 2026
  • 43rd Rotary Health Fair returns Saturday, features blood drive

    43rd Rotary Health Fair returns Saturday, features blood drive

    October 8, 2026
  • Brake for breakfast — and breast cancer awareness — next Tuesday

    Brake for breakfast — and breast cancer awareness — next Tuesday

    October 8, 2026
  • Birding group to lead owling trip Saturday

    Birding group to lead owling trip Saturday

    October 8, 2026
  • Opinion: Recognizing the threat of banning books

    Opinion: Recognizing the threat of banning books

    October 8, 2026
  • Opinion: Ballot Measure 2 and campaign finance changes

    Opinion: Ballot Measure 2 and campaign finance changes

    October 8, 2026
  • Opinion: The fate of American democracy could come down to two Alaska Native fishermen from the Bush

    Opinion: The fate of American democracy could come down to two Alaska Native fishermen from the Bush

    October 8, 2026
  • Letters to the Editor — Oct. 8, 2026

    Letters to the Editor — Oct. 8, 2026

    October 8, 2026
  • Cops and courts — Oct. 8, 2026

    Cops and courts — Oct. 8, 2026

    October 8, 2026
  • Council candidates talk HART, housing and development in chamber forum

    Council candidates talk HART, housing and development in chamber forum

    October 5, 2026
  • Pilots, residents seek compromise in float plane conversation

    Pilots, residents seek compromise in float plane conversation

    October 2, 2026
  • City debates use of live traps as feral rabbit solution 

    City debates use of live traps as feral rabbit solution 

    October 1, 2026
  • Filmmakers show new works in 48-hour slam

    Filmmakers show new works in 48-hour slam

    October 1, 2026
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