News <p>A sign in support of Homer Senior Citizens Inc rests on display at the “Sustained Resistence, Makes a Difference” rally on Saturday, April 19. (Chloe Pleznac/Homer News)</p>

Homer senior center board seeks to declare bankruptcy

The IRS last week levied $138,000 from the local nonprofit’s bank accounts.

By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • April 23, 2025 12:30 pm


Cook Inletkeeper celebrates 20 years of electronics recycling

More than 646,000 pounds of electronic waste has been diverted from local landfills.

By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • April 25, 2025 2:30 am
Bunnell Avenue, Ohlson Lane improvements to move forward

The Homer City Council awarded the project contract to East Road Services, Inc. last Monday.

By Delcenia Cosman • April 24, 2025 1:30 am
Council supports ‘No Mow May’ efforts

Resolution 25-028 was passed on April 14 and supports promotion by the Homer Area Beekeepers Association.

By Delcenia Cosman • April 24, 2025 1:30 am
Return of the cranes

The first cranes of the year have been spotted returning to Kachemak Bay to nest.

By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • April 24, 2025 2:30 am
An enduring legacy — Kenai National Wildlife Refuge cabins

My first encounter with Kenai National Wildlife Refuge cabins was as a Youth Conservation Corp leader in 1984 (41 years…

By Candace Ward • April 24, 2025 2:30 am
Off the shelf: Time and space and the human heart

Contemporary novel combines historical and science fiction for a gripping, emotional journey.

By Delcenia Cosman • April 24, 2025 1:30 am

Mary Penney and Her 1898 Alaska adventure — Part 4

AUTHOR’S NOTE: Mary L. Penney and a group of other gold-seeking stockholders in the Kings County Mining Company of Brooklyn,…

By Clark Fair • April 24, 2025 2:30 am
A complete meal for when you’re pinching pennies

My mother always kept a large tub of rice and beans, provisions she called “struggle food.”

By Tressa Dale • April 24, 2025 2:30 am
From crayons to showcase

Homer youth showcases her creativity in gallery exhibit.

By Christina Whiting For Homer News • April 24, 2025 1:30 am
Best Bets

So many exciting things happening this week! Check out the first ever Growers’ Conference at KBC on Friday and Saturday,…

April 24, 2025 1:30 am