Community
Best Bets
Everyone loves a good joke, especially today, when pranks are taken to an art form. Perhaps because we…
Community
Kalifornsky Kitchen: Salmon saves the day again
Salmon is extremely versatile, and can be spiced to go with a huge range of cuisines.
Community
Kalifornsky Kitchen: Experimenting with tofu
My sibling is essentially vegan now, and has been for about six months. They’ll still eat salmon caught…
Community
Town Crier
The Alaska Marine Safety Education Association (AMSEA) will offer a Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor class in Homer from…
Community
Pets of the week: Bjorn and Anni
Bjorn is a 1-year-old male cat and Anni is a 5-month old female kitten.
Opinion
Point of View: HB 137 supports Alaska rural communities like Homer
House Bill 137 was introduced by Rep. Zack Fields. The bill will keep State Division of Motor Vehicle…
Opinion
Point of View: Take it for Team Alaska
It was a highly contagious germ that existed since the beginning of time. In mummified Pharoahs’ bones, evidence…
Community
Best Bets
Last week the Betster got so busy yammering away about Salty Dawg hoodies that yours truly totally forgot…
News
Homer Flex Phoenix Award winner: Torrie Kalmakoff
Homer Flex School recently released its recipient of the Flex Phoenix Award for December — Torrie Kalmakoff.
Sports
Preparedness is key to staying safe in the backcountry
If you spend any time in the backcountry it’s bound to happen: an ankle sprain halfway into a…