News
Gift helps student explore
On April 20 and 21, students and staff at Homer Flex traveled to Seward. This field trip, which…
News
Something for HEA board to study
In an earlier commentary I mentioned having studied and analyzed HEA rate structures. (RE: Homer News, March 9,…
News
Students truly celebrate ‘Sea Week’
“Culture surrounds us like the sea,” declared three young Nanwalek students. So true, especially during our treasured “Sea…
News
On the Wing flies — thanks to many
Now, after 13 “On the Wing” productions, my good intent to write a letter of appreciation is finally…
News
130 homes lost power in East End Road area
It is unknown what caused a power outage Saturday that left 130 Homer Electric Association members without electricity.…
News
5.2 quake hits Kenai Peninsula
A 5.4 earthquake that first seemed like a sudden gust of wind struck the Kenai Peninsula at 8:25…
Obituaries
Delia Douglass Sept. 10, 1954-May 3, 2017
Delia Irene Douglass Sept. 10, 1954-May 3, 2017 Delia Irene Douglass, 62, died May 3, 2017. “She passed…
Community
Cops and Courts
Information about fire, police and troopers is taken from public records consisting of logbooks and press releases. Anchor…
Obituaries
Lois Mae Phipps Schachle
Lois Mae Phipps Schachle Aug. 22, 1917-April 26, 2017 Lois Mae Phipps Schachle, 99, died April 26, 2017,…
Opinion
Study monitors streams for changes in temperature
Homer’s Cook Inletkeeper is monitoring a number of streams in the Cook Inlet watershed for temperature and finding…
News
Skywalker Payne turns passion into business venture
“When the audience at ‘On the Wing’ laughed as I began my story, I was surprised,” Skywalker Payne…
Community
Arts Briefs
Pier One holds Shakespeare mash-up reading May 18-19 Start the summer season of Pier One Theatre with a…
News
Tustumena return delayed until July 18
Rusted or pitted steel discovered during the M/V Tustumena’s overhaul will mean another delay in the 53-year-old state…