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  • Noomah, Anthony contend for Homer’s borough assembly seat
    Government

    Noomah, Anthony contend for Homer’s borough assembly seat

    October 22, 2026
  • Stutes leads in total campaign contributions
    Government

    Stutes leads in total campaign contributions

    October 22, 2026
  • No Kings event, march urges people to vote early; conservatives hold rally, too
    Government

    No Kings event, march urges people to vote early; conservatives hold rally, too

    October 22, 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
  • Birder speaks on S. Georgia Island wildlife

    Birder speaks on S. Georgia Island wildlife

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

    Cops and courts — Aug. 20, 2026

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

    Johnson, Stutes lead in Legislative primary races

    August 18, 2026
  • Local firefighter-EMT takes the scenic route to Homer from Prudhoe Bay

    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

    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

    Fish, ferry and fiscal plan: Senate candidate Louise Stutes outlines legislative priorities

    August 13, 2026
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  • Assembly requires permits for weather modification

    Assembly requires permits for weather modification

    October 22, 2026
  • Homer Football ends season as State runner-up

    Homer Football ends season as State runner-up

    October 22, 2026
  • Alaska Boats and Permits will mark 30th anniversary in 2027

    Alaska Boats and Permits will mark 30th anniversary in 2027

    October 22, 2026
  • 2026 Alaska Voter Guide

    2026 Alaska Voter Guide

    October 22, 2026
  • Dispatch from Ohlson Mountain: Kachemak Bay Search and Rescue

    Dispatch from Ohlson Mountain: Kachemak Bay Search and Rescue

    October 22, 2026
  • DOT seeks public comments on new draft state transportation plan

    DOT seeks public comments on new draft state transportation plan

    October 22, 2026
  • Talking trails at Tuesday summit

    Talking trails at Tuesday summit

    October 22, 2026
  • Obituary: Tamara Schmidt

    Obituary: Tamara Schmidt

    October 22, 2026
  • Max Platter wins August Flex Phoenix Award

    Max Platter wins August Flex Phoenix Award

    October 22, 2026
  • Senior Profile: Reid Rauch

    Senior Profile: Reid Rauch

    October 22, 2026
  • The ‘Haunted Aspen’ returns to Homer

    The ‘Haunted Aspen’ returns to Homer

    October 22, 2026
  • Birding group to host seabird researcher

    Birding group to host seabird researcher

    October 22, 2026
  • Obituary: Paul Banks

    Obituary: Paul Banks

    August 13, 2026
  • Letters to the Editor — Aug. 13, 2026

    Letters to the Editor — Aug. 13, 2026

    August 13, 2026
  • Cops and courts — Aug. 13, 2026

    Cops and courts — Aug. 13, 2026

    August 13, 2026
  • Unattended grill caused restaurant fire, investigator says

    Unattended grill caused restaurant fire, investigator says

    August 10, 2026
  • Quick response saves Spit restaurant and boardwalk

    Quick response saves Spit restaurant and boardwalk

    August 6, 2026
  • Salmonfest celebrates 15 years of fish, love and music

    Salmonfest celebrates 15 years of fish, love and music

    August 6, 2026
  • Citizen resolution calls for change in hospital governance

    Citizen resolution calls for change in hospital governance

    August 6, 2026
  • Peltola urges supporters to get out the vote at Homer rally

    Peltola urges supporters to get out the vote at Homer rally

    August 6, 2026
  • ‘Keep on climbing’

    ‘Keep on climbing’

    August 6, 2026
  • School board hikes cost of lunches

    School board hikes cost of lunches

    August 6, 2026
  • Hicks resigns from KPB Assembly

    Hicks resigns from KPB Assembly

    August 6, 2026
  • New mural makes a splash at Grace Ridge Brewery 

    New mural makes a splash at Grace Ridge Brewery 

    August 6, 2026
  • August First Friday highlights the natural world

    August First Friday highlights the natural world

    August 6, 2026
  • Reeling ‘Em In: Foul weather for a fair catch

    Reeling ‘Em In: Foul weather for a fair catch

    August 6, 2026
  • A life and love of wellness

    A life and love of wellness

    August 6, 2026
  • Hospital opens new ENT clinics in Homer, Kenai

    Hospital opens new ENT clinics in Homer, Kenai

    August 6, 2026
  • Voter guide provides comprehensive look at Alaska elections

    Voter guide provides comprehensive look at Alaska elections

    August 6, 2026
  • Of $9 million donated to Alaska’s 17 candidates for governor, who gave to whom?

    Of $9 million donated to Alaska’s 17 candidates for governor, who gave to whom?

    August 6, 2026
  • Opinion: DOT can do better

    Opinion: DOT can do better

    August 6, 2026
  • Opinion: Fiscal stability is about more than balancing a budget

    Opinion: Fiscal stability is about more than balancing a budget

    August 6, 2026
  • Opinion: With mining increasing in Alaska, state’s permitting process appears to be broken

    Opinion: With mining increasing in Alaska, state’s permitting process appears to be broken

    August 6, 2026
  • Opinion: Young Alaskans want change; that’s why I’m voting JKT for governor

    Opinion: Young Alaskans want change; that’s why I’m voting JKT for governor

    August 6, 2026
  • Opinion: Your vote only counts if you cast it

    Opinion: Your vote only counts if you cast it

    August 6, 2026
  • Letters to the Editor — Aug. 6, 2026

    Letters to the Editor — Aug. 6, 2026

    August 6, 2026
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