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Years Ago
Homer happenings from years past
Opinion
Point of View: Please support this unique trail opportunity
In the hills above Karen Hornaday Park, Homer has a rare opportunity to add something unique to Homer’s…
Opinion
Opinion: Alaskans deserve a real voice in decisions about public land
Like many Alaskans, I was caught off guard when meetings were announced about the idea of creating a…
Community
Pet of the Week: Home-to-Home program offers smooth transitions for pets
Every pet deserves a smooth, less-stress transition to a new, loving home.
Opinion
Christmas Bird Count sees nearly 70 species on count day
The 2025 Count Day species total was above the average for the last 20 years, though total number…
Opinion
Fuzzy memories of a real Alaska cold snap
More than 35 years have ticked away since I turned my pickup left onto a North Pole road…
Obituaries
Tarri Lee Thurman and Marlon Prazen
August, 24, 1957 - December, 12, 2025 and November, 19, 1960 - December, 13, 2025
Opinion
Opinion: Low oil prices a ‘bah humbug’ for state treasury
It’s the season of warm wishes, goodwill, families and friends. It’s a time for gifts, sharing old memories…
Opinion
A whale of a mammoth tale
Matthew Wooller couldn’t believe his ears after a California researcher rang his cellphone recently.