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  • ‘Shockingly violent and difficult to fathom’ — Duffy’s killer gets 87 years 
    Features

    ‘Shockingly violent and difficult to fathom’ — Duffy’s killer gets 87 years 

    July 2, 2026
  • ‘Healing belongs in the community’
    Community, Courts, Features

    ‘Healing belongs in the community’

    July 2, 2026
  • The family’s own words
    Community, Courts, Features

    The family’s own words

    July 2, 2026


  • Dispatch from Katmai: It’s Mating Season

    Dispatch from Katmai: It’s Mating Season

    July 2, 2026
  • Historic Pioneer Avenue landmark opens new chapter as The Moosetide Hotel

    Historic Pioneer Avenue landmark opens new chapter as The Moosetide Hotel

    July 2, 2026
  • 50th Spit Run sees ‘perfect’ conditions

    50th Spit Run sees ‘perfect’ conditions

    July 2, 2026
  • Flowers bloom for First Friday

    Flowers bloom for First Friday

    July 2, 2026
  • South Peninsula celebrates the Fourth

    South Peninsula celebrates the Fourth

    July 2, 2026
  • Gray whale washes up on Anchor Point beach

    Gray whale washes up on Anchor Point beach

    July 2, 2026
  • Reeling ‘Em In: Summer holiday to hit the Spit

    Reeling ‘Em In: Summer holiday to hit the Spit

    July 2, 2026
  • Opinion: Requesting 1-year exemption for Japanese-origin fishing vessels in Cook Inlet

    Opinion: Requesting 1-year exemption for Japanese-origin fishing vessels in Cook Inlet

    July 2, 2026
  • Letters to the editor — July 2, 2026

    Letters to the editor — July 2, 2026

    July 2, 2026
  • Cops and courts — July 2, 2026

    Cops and courts — July 2, 2026

    July 2, 2026
  • Ethics committee finds probable cause for Vance ethics violation

    Ethics committee finds probable cause for Vance ethics violation

    June 27, 2026
  • M 4.9 quake hits near Clam Gulch

    M 4.9 quake hits near Clam Gulch

    June 26, 2026
  • City opposes change in federal grant regs

    City opposes change in federal grant regs

    June 25, 2026
  • Treading water: Swim club seeks help from city, school district to save Homer pool

    Treading water: Swim club seeks help from city, school district to save Homer pool

    June 25, 2026
  • Calderwood sentencing is next Wednesday

    Calderwood sentencing is next Wednesday

    June 25, 2026
  • Council approves funds for Woodard Canyon trail planning

    Council approves funds for Woodard Canyon trail planning

    June 25, 2026
  • Winged thief snatches ribs in Safeway parking lot

    Winged thief snatches ribs in Safeway parking lot

    June 25, 2026
  • Seldovia Summer Solstice Festival: one big community jam session

    Seldovia Summer Solstice Festival: one big community jam session

    June 25, 2026
  • Community helps research reserve monitor for invasive green crabs

    Community helps research reserve monitor for invasive green crabs

    June 25, 2026
  • Summer science: Research at the NOAA Kasitsna Bay Laboratory

    Summer science: Research at the NOAA Kasitsna Bay Laboratory

    June 25, 2026
  • Several ways to check out chess in Homer

    Several ways to check out chess in Homer

    June 25, 2026
  • SPH celebrates 70th anniversary

    SPH celebrates 70th anniversary

    June 25, 2026
  • Reeling ‘Em In: Reading comprehension low when it comes to fishing regulations

    Reeling ‘Em In: Reading comprehension low when it comes to fishing regulations

    June 25, 2026
  • Fundraiser supports Alaska dive rescue team

    Fundraiser supports Alaska dive rescue team

    June 25, 2026
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  • Dispatch from Katmai: It’s Mating Season

    Dispatch from Katmai: It’s Mating Season

    July 2, 2026
  • Historic Pioneer Avenue landmark opens new chapter as The Moosetide Hotel

    Historic Pioneer Avenue landmark opens new chapter as The Moosetide Hotel

    July 2, 2026
  • 50th Spit Run sees ‘perfect’ conditions

    50th Spit Run sees ‘perfect’ conditions

    July 2, 2026
  • Flowers bloom for First Friday

    Flowers bloom for First Friday

    July 2, 2026
  • South Peninsula celebrates the Fourth

    South Peninsula celebrates the Fourth

    July 2, 2026
  • Gray whale washes up on Anchor Point beach

    Gray whale washes up on Anchor Point beach

    July 2, 2026
  • Reeling ‘Em In: Summer holiday to hit the Spit

    Reeling ‘Em In: Summer holiday to hit the Spit

    July 2, 2026
  • Opinion: Requesting 1-year exemption for Japanese-origin fishing vessels in Cook Inlet

    Opinion: Requesting 1-year exemption for Japanese-origin fishing vessels in Cook Inlet

    July 2, 2026
  • Letters to the editor — July 2, 2026

    Letters to the editor — July 2, 2026

    July 2, 2026
  • Cops and courts — July 2, 2026

    Cops and courts — July 2, 2026

    July 2, 2026
  • Ethics committee finds probable cause for Vance ethics violation

    Ethics committee finds probable cause for Vance ethics violation

    June 27, 2026
  • M 4.9 quake hits near Clam Gulch

    M 4.9 quake hits near Clam Gulch

    June 26, 2026
  • City opposes change in federal grant regs

    City opposes change in federal grant regs

    June 25, 2026
  • Treading water: Swim club seeks help from city, school district to save Homer pool

    Treading water: Swim club seeks help from city, school district to save Homer pool

    June 25, 2026
  • Calderwood sentencing is next Wednesday

    Calderwood sentencing is next Wednesday

    June 25, 2026
  • Council approves funds for Woodard Canyon trail planning

    Council approves funds for Woodard Canyon trail planning

    June 25, 2026
  • Winged thief snatches ribs in Safeway parking lot

    Winged thief snatches ribs in Safeway parking lot

    June 25, 2026
  • Seldovia Summer Solstice Festival: one big community jam session

    Seldovia Summer Solstice Festival: one big community jam session

    June 25, 2026
  • Community helps research reserve monitor for invasive green crabs

    Community helps research reserve monitor for invasive green crabs

    June 25, 2026
  • Summer science: Research at the NOAA Kasitsna Bay Laboratory

    Summer science: Research at the NOAA Kasitsna Bay Laboratory

    June 25, 2026
  • Several ways to check out chess in Homer

    Several ways to check out chess in Homer

    June 25, 2026
  • SPH celebrates 70th anniversary

    SPH celebrates 70th anniversary

    June 25, 2026
  • Reeling ‘Em In: Reading comprehension low when it comes to fishing regulations

    Reeling ‘Em In: Reading comprehension low when it comes to fishing regulations

    June 25, 2026
  • Fundraiser supports Alaska dive rescue team

    Fundraiser supports Alaska dive rescue team

    June 25, 2026
  • Opinion: Epic trek motivated pioneer family to bring health care to Homer

    Opinion: Epic trek motivated pioneer family to bring health care to Homer

    June 25, 2026
  • Erica Walli memorial fundraiser is Saturday

    Erica Walli memorial fundraiser is Saturday

    June 25, 2026
  • Candidate for governor McGuire visits Homer

    Candidate for governor McGuire visits Homer

    June 25, 2026
  • Kachemak Bay Recovery Connection holds 12-week group sessions

    Kachemak Bay Recovery Connection holds 12-week group sessions

    June 25, 2026
  • Porcupine Theater holds Civics 101 series

    Porcupine Theater holds Civics 101 series

    June 25, 2026
  • Letters to the Editor — June 25, 2026

    Letters to the Editor — June 25, 2026

    June 25, 2026
  • Cops and courts — June 25, 2026

    Cops and courts — June 25, 2026

    June 25, 2026
  • Drowning in uncertainty: Communities await fate of peninsula pools

    Drowning in uncertainty: Communities await fate of peninsula pools

    June 18, 2026
  • Assembly approves Nikolaevsk School deal

    Assembly approves Nikolaevsk School deal

    June 18, 2026
  • 2 rescued from sunken vessel near Kodiak

    2 rescued from sunken vessel near Kodiak

    June 18, 2026
  • Man killed in ATV rollover

    Man killed in ATV rollover

    June 18, 2026
  • Legion holds Flag Day ceremony

    Legion holds Flag Day ceremony

    June 18, 2026
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