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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


  • Opinion: River by river, state and feds are taking apart Alaska’s subsistence priority 

    Opinion: River by river, state and feds are taking apart Alaska’s subsistence priority 

    September 10, 2026
  • Letters to the Editor — Sept. 10, 2026

    Letters to the Editor — Sept. 10, 2026

    September 10, 2026
  • Cops and courts — Sept. 10, 2026

    Cops and courts — Sept. 10, 2026

    September 10, 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
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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
  • 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
  • Mariners battle early, fall short 16-0 against Redington

    Mariners battle early, fall short 16-0 against Redington

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

    Fresh coho salmon sells fast as season nears close

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

    Reading Between the Lines: ‘Unabridged’

    September 17, 2026
  • Senior profile: Maggie Guess

    Senior profile: Maggie Guess

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

    History of the Homer Public Library: Part 3

    September 17, 2026
  • Opinion: Who decides?

    Opinion: Who decides?

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

    Letters to the Editor — Sept. 17, 2026

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

    Cops and court — Sept. 17, 2026

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

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

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

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

    September 10, 2026
  • Support your local library

    Support your local library

    September 10, 2026
  • Dispatch from Katmai: Brown bear habituation

    Dispatch from Katmai: Brown bear habituation

    September 10, 2026
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