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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


  • Sacred Acre festival showcases lights, music and Alaska

    Sacred Acre festival showcases lights, music and Alaska

    August 27, 2026
  • Mariner football loses to Whalers in Utqiagvik

    Mariner football loses to Whalers in Utqiagvik

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

    Reeling ‘Em In: Beware of net-munching moose

    August 27, 2026
  • Obituary: Peter Lindsley Thielke

    Obituary: Peter Lindsley Thielke

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

    Reading between the lines: ‘Red Dog Farm’

    August 27, 2026
  • Mariner Senior Profile: Annabelle Thrower 

    Mariner Senior Profile: Annabelle Thrower 

    August 27, 2026
  • SPH, firefighters hold decontamination drill

    SPH, firefighters hold decontamination drill

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

    Schedule your low-cost blood test appointment starting Sept. 1

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

    Opinion: Alaska needs a governor who understands fish

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

    Letters to the Editor — Aug. 27, 2026

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

    Cops and courts — Aug. 27, 2026

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

    Stutes, Johnson lead in Legislative primary races

    August 20, 2026
  • Green thumbs up: Anchor Point Greenhouse owners honored as Farm Family of the Year

    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 

    The mysterious case of the lawn that got mowed 

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

    Citizen resolution gains traction with hospital service area board

    August 20, 2026
  • Borough candidate filing period now open

    Borough candidate filing period now open

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

    Zucchini races add late season spice to Farmers Market

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

    Homer Mariner football team loses season opener to Kenai 

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

    Reeling ‘Em In: Wrestling with irascible fish is ill-advised

    August 20, 2026
  • Pickleball etiquette

    Pickleball etiquette

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

    Alaska art and adventures power live auction to stock food pantry

    August 20, 2026
  • Missing crew and boat found

    Missing crew and boat found

    August 20, 2026
  • Obituary: Mike Swan

    Obituary: Mike Swan

    August 20, 2026
  • Run for recovery next Saturday 

    Run for recovery next Saturday 

    August 20, 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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