Homer Nordic ski wins Division II regional championships
The Mariner boys were named Region III champions and the girls team finished second overall.
Homer takes 2nd, 3rd place in Winter Carnival tournament
Homer High School hosted the annual Winter Carnival basketball tournament last weekend.
Best Bets
Whether you’re walking in the parade this weekend or simply going to observe, the Betster hopes y’all are ready for…
Juneau bill aims to stabilize education funding
House Bill 261 would change how schools rely on student counts.
Ruffridge, Elam introduce new legislative bills
The representatives filed bills relating to tax exemptions for EMS personnel and dental care.
Kenai man sentenced for sexual abuse charges
Ollie Garrett, 62, will serve 15 years in prison for sexual abuse of a minor.
Out of hibernation
Homer’s art scene returns in full force for February First Friday.
Search and rescue group members receive certification
The initial cohort of a Homer-based search and rescue group recently completed a hands-on, nationally-certified training session.
Calderwood pleads guilty to murder of Homer woman
Kirby Calderwood pleaded guilty to the 2019 murder of Anesha “Duffy” Murnane on Feb. 5, four years after his arrest in 2022.
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Council moves forward with Hornaday Park trail
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Juneau protestors urge lawmakers to defund Homeland Security after Minneapolis...
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No tsunami expected after 4.4-magnitude earthquake in Alaska
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State school board approves Nikolaevsk charter
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Homer stands with Minneapolis
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Winter carnival celebrates love for Homer
Sports briefs
The hockey All-Conference Awards were recently announced, Homer High School reported on Feb. 8. Austin Pitzman was named to the…
Homer boys basketball tops Nikiski
Homer will host the annual Winter Carnival basketball tournament this weekend, starting Thursday.
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Sports briefs: Homer hockey wraps up season
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Homer boys, girls place 2nd at Tsalteshi ski meet
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Juneau hockey celebrates senior night with sweeping victory over Homer
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Sports briefs: Homer ski, basketball give top performances; hockey returns...
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Homer basketball places 5th in Anchorage tourney
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Homer boys place 1st in ski invitational
‘What’s in a name?’: Reviving a forgotten past — Part...
AUTHOR’S NOTE: This is the first of a series of articles concerning places and landmarks on the Kenai Peninsula that…
Years Ago
Homer happenings from years past
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Opinion: Protecting the purpose: Why funding schools must include student...
High school sports and activities are experiencing record participation. They are also experiencing unprecedented pressure — pressure that feels especially…
Pet of the Week: Kilo
Kilo is looking for a temporary foster home while his human is in the hospital.
Pet of the Week: First Friday Foster Night
Learn what fostering looks like and the support we provide, all in a no-pressure setting.
