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Mariners football back against all odds

October 15, 2026

Government

Campaign season heats up with vandalized, missing signs

October 15, 2026
Government

Council legalizes live-trapping of pest animals

October 15, 2026

Mariners battle early, fall short 16-0 against Redington

September 17, 2026
Fresh coho salmon sells fast as season nears close

September 17, 2026
Reading Between the Lines: ‘Unabridged’

September 17, 2026
Senior profile: Maggie Guess

September 17, 2026
History of the Homer Public Library: Part 3

September 17, 2026
Opinion: Who decides?

September 17, 2026
Letters to the Editor — Sept. 17, 2026

September 17, 2026
Cops and court — Sept. 17, 2026

September 17, 2026
Economic Development Commission recommends short-term rental registration, zoning restrictions

September 10, 2026
Mariners score their first win, and it’s a big one

September 10, 2026
Support your local library

September 10, 2026
Dispatch from Katmai: Brown bear habituation

September 10, 2026
Council candidate filings show status quo

September 10, 2026
Interpreter brings ASL to Salmon Fest

September 10, 2026
Homer goes to the dogs (and cats and other critters)

September 10, 2026
History of the Homer Public Library: Part 2

September 10, 2026
Rounding up support for the Anchor Point Food Pantry

September 10, 2026
Small group holds Labor Day protest

September 10, 2026
Runners set new records in Seldovia mountain half-marathon

September 10, 2026
Reeling ‘Em In: Some last words for the season

September 10, 2026
Mariner senior profile: Fiona Ahern

September 10, 2026
Save a bird, clean up fishing line on Saturday

September 10, 2026
Senior Wellness Day returns next week

September 10, 2026
Opinion: A simple minor change that changes nothing

September 10, 2026

Hospital service area board tables governance questions

October 15, 2026
Doyon still plans on Lighthouse Village development

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

October 15, 2026

Robotics help boost shelf life, value of Cook Inlet salmon

October 15, 2026
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

October 15, 2026

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

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

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

October 15, 2026

Wellness Wednesday: Learn how to interpret common lab results

October 15, 2026
Senior profile: Britta Velsko

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

October 15, 2026

Green thumbs up: Anchor Point Greenhouse owners honored as Farm Family of the Year

August 20, 2026
The mysterious case of the lawn that got mowed

August 20, 2026
Citizen resolution gains traction with hospital service area board

August 20, 2026
Borough candidate filing period now open

August 20, 2026
Zucchini races add late season spice to Farmers Market

August 20, 2026
Homer Mariner football team loses season opener to Kenai

August 20, 2026
Reeling ‘Em In: Wrestling with irascible fish is ill-advised

August 20, 2026
Pickleball etiquette

August 20, 2026
Alaska art and adventures power live auction to stock food pantry

August 20, 2026
Missing crew and boat found

August 20, 2026
Obituary: Mike Swan

August 20, 2026
Run for recovery next Saturday

August 20, 2026
Birder speaks on S. Georgia Island wildlife

August 20, 2026
Cops and courts — Aug. 20, 2026

August 20, 2026
Johnson, Stutes lead in Legislative primary races

August 18, 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

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