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Mariners football back against all odds

October 15, 2026

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Campaign season heats up with vandalized, missing signs

October 15, 2026
Government

Council legalizes live-trapping of pest animals

October 15, 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
Obituary: Peter Lindsley Thielke

August 27, 2026
Reading between the lines: ‘Red Dog Farm’

August 27, 2026
Mariner Senior Profile: Annabelle Thrower

August 27, 2026
SPH, firefighters hold decontamination drill

August 27, 2026
Schedule your low-cost blood test appointment starting Sept. 1

August 27, 2026
Opinion: Alaska needs a governor who understands fish

August 27, 2026
Letters to the Editor — Aug. 27, 2026

August 27, 2026
Cops and courts — Aug. 27, 2026

August 27, 2026
Stutes, Johnson lead in Legislative primary races

August 20, 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

October 8, 2026
Boys cross country wins state championship

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

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

October 8, 2026
Dispatch from Afognak: The hunt

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

October 8, 2026
Autumn apples make glorious galettes

October 8, 2026
Senior profile: Alana Crane

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

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

October 8, 2026
Birding group to lead owling trip Saturday

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

October 8, 2026
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

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

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

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

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

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

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

October 1, 2026

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