Community
Harlon M.Engebretsen IV
Births Harlon M. Engebretsen IV was born at 10:10 a.m. July 14, 2016, at South Peninsula Hospital to…
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Russian music stars in KPO’s gala concerts
The final piece that the Kenai Peninsula Orchestra plays at its gala concerts this August will be the…
Community
Wild Shore visits Homer
Wild Shore New Music, based in Alaska and New York City, join forces with the National Park Service…
Sports
Anglers miss derby position without tickets
Two anglers in the last week found themselves pulling giant halibut out of the ocean without a derby…
Sports
Mariner softball pitcher, shortstop McKi Needham signs with junior college
After being named as a player on the All Conference Team for Northern Lights Softball and recognized by…
News
Hearing continued in sexual abuse case
Homer District Court Judge Margaret Murphy on July 21 continued a preliminary hearing for Stephen R. Boyle, 43,…
Outdoors & Recreation
Small clusters of silvers showing up at Fishing Hole
Things have been a bit gloomy and wet as of late but that’s just fine because no one…
Community
Want to be a happy gardener? Think small
Just when I think the entire world is going to hell I make an excellent discovery: a neighbor…
Community
Years ago in Homer
20 years ago in the Homer News: The Department of Labor put out a call seeking workers…
News
Pumpkins already getting ripe on the vine
This season is moving fast. Summer always does, but never like this. There are already beans and peas…
News
The Dragon’s Den: Sanctuary for gamers
In a small town like Homer, it’s important to have niche businesses, which both fill a need in…
News
EPA fines BP, Hilcorp for North Slope spills
EPA fines BP, Hilcorp for North Slope spills JUNEAU (AP) — BP Exploration Alaska and Hilcorp Alaska have…
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Pollution reduction settlement reached
Pollution reduction settlement reached By PHUONG LE The Associated Press SEATTLE — The Justice Department and the U.S.…